Nomination for the 2026 Ds. The Visscher Prize for University of Twente’s Simon LangenerThe Ds. The Visscher Prize is a prestigious scientific award, presented biennially to a researcher who has published a valuable dissertation in the field of intellectual disability care. From a record number of 31 submissions, three dissertations were selected that make an exceptional contribution to the care of people with intellectual disabilities. Dr. Simon Langener of the University of Twente is among the nominees. Langener investigated how VR technology can meet the needs of people with mild intellectual disabilities (MID).Read more
Call for participation: sustainability working groupImproving sustainability is becoming increasingly important. It helps reduce environmental impact, use resources more responsibly, and ensure we can continue to operate and grow in ways that are responsible to both current and future generations. Small improvements can make a meaningful difference, especially when people work together and share ideas.Read more
Nomination for the 2026 Ds. The Visscher Prize for University of Twente’s Simon Langener
Call for participation: sustainability working group
UT research project ‘Hand in hand against stress’ wins the Klokhuis Science Prize
Jacqueline van Berkum Award for Kim Wijlens
UT nominations for Science Award
UT Professor Frederic Schuller elected to the Academy for Excellence in Higher Education
Hold tight: How human and robotic touch shape our fear response
UT researchers receive two Dutch Cyber Security research awards
Breathing space with algorithms
Pioneers in Healthcare Award ceremony 2025
Shifting heart failure care from hospital to home
Schwab and Lenferink: New Members of De Jonge Akademie











