Microbiologist Han Wösten has been awarded the prestigious Huibregtsen Prize 2025. The prize recognises Wösten's innovative and fundamental research into new sustainable materials from fungi-based ...

Utrecht University (UU) is the first Dutch university to have its biodiversity footprint mapped by PRé Sustainability. This enables the university to investigate the impact of its activities on nature ...

Arnout Geeraert finds that the institutional framework of FIA lacks the safeguards needed to prevent the concentration of power and ensure effective policies.

The central challenge addressed by this chair is how we can achieve sustainable land use and management in the face of intensifying and often competing demands.

As of 1 November 2025, Simona Negro will be appointed professor of Circular Societies, with a focus on the transition from a linear to a circular society.

From 1 November 2025, Jarno Hoekman will be appointed Professor of Science Studies for Sustainability. In this new role, Hoekman will advance education and research on the governance and organisation ...

Lonneke Roelofs studied a phenomenon that we do not know here on Earth and that had never been observed by anyone before.

In this thesis, we have investigated a specific type of T cell, the γδT cell, and its potential as an immunotherapy against cancer. We aimed to improve current γδT cell-based therapies and demonstrate ...

In Global Environmental Change, an international team of researchers led by Frances Dunn from Utrecht University introduces a new conceptual model for climate adaptation.

Beyond Trust: A Causal Approach to Explainable AI in Law Enforcement prof. dr. mr. H. Prakken ...

The Security History Network organises book presentations on Prussian political and social life and a book launch of Sir Christopher Clark’s A Scandal in Königsberg.

Literary scholar and cultural historian Dirk van Miert has been appointed Professor by Special Appointment in the History of Knowledge from a Digital Perspective at Utrecht University.