Promotor: Prof.dr. B.R. Katzy

Promotor: H.J. van den Herik, B.R. Katzy, Co-promotor: K. Sailer

Promotores: Prof.dr. B.R. Katzy, Prof.dr. K. Sailer (Munich University)

Promotores: W. Th. F. den Hollander, M.O. Heydenreich

Promotores: Prof.dr. T.H.W. Bäck, Prof.dr. M. Bongards (Cologne University)

Promotor: W.Th.F. den Hollander

Promotor: Promotor: W.Th.F. den Hollander, Co-promotor: V. Sidoravicius.

Promotor: Prof.dr. G.J. Kroes

Unfolding potential

The solar system was formed approximately 4.56 billion years ago. Despite the numerous theories that have been developed over the years, the formation and evolution of the solar system still remain unclear.

Veel kinderen leren niet op een niveau dat aansluit bij hun potentieel om te leren. Diagnostiek in de leerlingbeleiding zou daarom inzicht moeten geven in hoe een kind begeleid kan worden in het verder ontwikkelen van zijn of haar sterke kanten terwijl het tegelijkertijd handvatten biedt voor het ondersteunen…

Promotor: Prof.dr. S.F. Portegies Zwart

An assessment approach that tailors to children’s instructional needs

BlaC is the β-lactamase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. We show that it can recover from inhibition by clavulanic acid and that phosphate helps it do so.

De negende Network Europe Conference in Edinburgh werd in juni 2017 gehouden en was georganiseerd door het Europa Instituut in Zurich.

Developing methodes to understand the evolution of patches in natural ecosystems

Promotor: Prof.dr. H.J.M. de Groot, Co-promotor: Francesco Buda

This thesis consists of two main parts. The first part (Chapters 2 and 3) deals with a class of Markov process called Quasi-Skipfree (QSF) processes.

In the early universe, the dynamics of the Higgs field can give rise to many interesting phenomena.

Vinasse is a major by-product generated by the sugarcane biofuel industry. It is a source of microbes, nutrients and organic matter and often it is recycled as fertilizer.

When a star gets too close to a supermassive black hole, it is torn apart by strong tidal forces in a tidal disruption event (TDE).

Het Centrum voor juridisch ondernemerschap en innovatie richt zich op het stimuleren van ondernemerschap en innovatie in de juridische bedrijfstak. Het slaat een brug tussen studie en praktijk.

Het onderzoek in dit proefschrift kijkt naar de rol van het locus ceuruleus - noradrenalinesysteem in verscheidene aspecten van menselijke cognitie, en de modulatie van de staat van het brein.

Promotor: Prof.dr. B.R. Katzy, Prof.dr. J. de Vries

Remus Dame

Promotor: Prof.dr. T. Schmidt, Co-Promotor: S.J.T. van Noort

Industrial manufacturing processes, such as the production of steel or the stamping of car body parts, are complex semi-batch processes with many process steps, machine parameters and quality indicators.

Real-life processes are characterized by dynamics involving time. Examples are walking, sleeping, disease progress in medical treatment, and events in a workflow.

Promotor: S.M. Verduyn Lunel, Co-Promotores: S.C.Hille, O.W. van Gaans

Mechanical forces are known to play an important role in bacterial colonies. In this dissertation, we study the self-organization at various stages of growing bacterial colonies, and focus on the mechanical effects of cell growth.

Promotor: Prof.dr. W.Th.F. den Hollander, Co-promotor: R. Fernandez.

Het Central Innovation District (CID) vormt het economisch hart van de stad Den Haag .

Geesteswetenschappen

Promotor: J.W. van Holten

The name ‘Jambi flora’ refers to fossil plants found as part of a rock formation from the Early Permian (296 million years old), located in the Jambi Province of Sumatra, Indonesia.

Hoe beinvloed de structuur van één enkel gen de activiteit van genen die gevoelig zijn voor hormonen?

Hybrid zones occur where two species meet and produce offspring (hybrids). Typically, hybrids show a considerable reduction in fitness. In this thesis two hybrid zones are treated.

In the search for sustainable energy solutions, the idea of artificial photosynthesis has been proposed as an approach with which to use water and sunlight to produce hydrogen.

Het artikel 'Flexible updating of dynamic knowledge structures' met bijdrage van Franziska Richter van Cognitieve Psychologie is uitgebracht door Nature.

Vast, often populated, areas in dryland ecosystems face the dangers of desertification.

Dissociative chemisorption is an important reaction step in many catalytic reactions.

Promotor: G. J. Kroes

Catalysis is of extreme relevance in the production of everyday materials and plays a central role in many aspects of our life.

Promotor: Prof.dr.ir. E. Deprettere

Promotor: Prof. dr. Arnold Tukker & Prof. dr. René Kemp (Maastricht University)

Making a dynamic substance stock model in order to conduct scenario analyses and make forecasts.

SBB-studenten Ingmar van Hengel, Paul Ormel, Tessa Sandberg en Eline Kuiper hebben op donderdag 4 april met succes hun business idea SkinPrint gepresenteerd tijdens de halve finale van PHIA, de Philips Innovation Award.

Promotor: S.M. Verduyn Lunel, Co-promotor: O. van Gaans

Promotores: G.W. Canters, T.J. Aartsma