Professors Wilhelm Huck and Sijbren Otto, from the Radboud University and University of Groningen respectively, have been recently interviewed in the scientific website Kennislink. These interviews are part of the theme page ‘Leven bouwen met moleculen‘ (‘Build life with molecules’), page dedicated to functional molecular systems. You can read the interviews here (only in Dutch): […]
Cope Scholar Award 2015 for Prof. Ben Feringa
Prof. Ben Feringa (Stratingh Institue for Chemistry, RUG) has been granted with a Arthur C. Cope Scholar award 2015. The Arthur C. Cope Scholar award, sponsored by the Arthur C. Cope fund and administered by the ACS, aims to recognize and encourage excellence in organic chemistry. The Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award 2015 recipients will be honored […]
Veni grants awarded to Lorenzo Albertazzi and Sander Wezenberg
Lorenzo Albertazzi (ICMS, TU/e) and Sander Wezenberg (Stratingh Institute for Chemistry, RUG) have been awarded a Veni grant by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO). The Veni grant is part of the Innovational Research Incentives Scheme run by NWO for talented researchers to start their academic career. This individual grant is worth a maximum of 250,000 […]
TU/e Distinguished Professor Stupp at ICMS
Professor Samuel I. Stupp will visit ICMS July 15-18 2014. During his stay he will give two lectures. The first lecture is entitled “Supramolecular systems for solar fuels and photovoltaics” and will be delivered Wednesday July 16, 16.00 hrs. Professor Stupp will give his second lecture entitled “Supramolecular dynamics and bioactivity” on Friday July 18, […]
TOP-PUNT grant for Dick Broer, Bert Meijer and Anja Palmans of TU/e
NWO Chemical Sciences has awarded the TU/e ICMS team of Bert Meijer, Dick Broer and Anja Palmans a TOP-PUNT grant. The researchers will receive 2 million euros funding for their research proposal Polymers in Motion. The amplification of collective molecular motions from the nanoscopic to the macroscopic scale is probably one of the most intriguing […]
Minister Bussemaker visited ICMS
Dr. Jet Bussemaker, Minister of Education, Culture and Science of The Netherlands has visited ICMS on June 16, 2014. Her visit aimed at getting to know better the four running Gravitation programs in which the Eindhoven University of Technology is involved. The first program of these four that received a Gravitation grant is the Research […]
Interview with Prof.dr. Roeland Nolte in C2W
Roeland Nolte, Emeritus Professor of Organic Chemistry at the Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands, and former Director of the Institute for Molecules and Materials of this University talks about his ongoing research activities. C2W is the two-weekly magazine of the Royal Netherlands Chemical Society (KNCV). You can read the 3-page interview in C2W#10 here (only […]
Roeland Nolte will deliver the 7th International ICMS Materials Lecture
The International Centre for Materials Science at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore is organizing an International “Winter School on Frontiers of Materials Science” during December 1-5, 2014 jointly with the Cambridge University and the Sheikh Saqr laboratories. Roeland Nolte will deliver the seventh International Materials lecture of ICMS on December 2, […]
Ben L. Feringa is RB Sandin Lecture Series Speaker for 2014
Professor Ben L. Feringa is the RB Sandin Lecture Series Speaker for 2014 of the University of Alberta (Edmonton, Canada). Ben Feringa has delivered his lecture “Dynamic Molecular Systems: from switches to motors” in this prestigious series on Wednesday May 21, 2014. Link to University of Alberta […]
Macromolecules attention for Patrick Stals and TU/e colleagues
Patrick Stals, Martijn Gillissen, Tim Paffen, Tom de Greef, Peter Lindner (Institut Max von Laue-Paul Langevin), Bert Meijer, Anja Palmans and Ilja Voets have published their recent work on folding polymers with pendant hydrogen bonding motifs in water where they investigated the effect of polymer length and concentration on the shape and size of single-chain […]
