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CRISPR-Cas9 is a technique that can be used to edit specific genes. The technique utilizes a Cas9 enzyme that can cleave DNA and is guided by a guide RNA. The CRISPR-Cas9 system can be used to study and cure diseases, to improve crops for plant breeding or to increase biofue…

Dutch agriculture is known for its high-quality dairy processes and products. If we want to maintain this unique position, sitting still is not an option. How do we deal with a global shortage of dairy process technologists? The need for even more healthy and sustainable dai…

Do you want to contribute to making communities more resilient and reduce loss due to disasters? Then the minor Disaster Risk Management might be something for you. During the minor you develop competences to perform complex risk assessments. You also learn to recognize the …

How deal with environmental issues, concerning climate change and energy transition? That’s what this minor is about. Those environmental issues involve urban environment, air quality, climate and energy and material cycles. GIS (Geographic Information System) is a supportin…

How to develop and balance sustainable solutions to environmental issues? Where environmental issues involve urban environment, air quality, climate and energy and material cycles, this minor focuses on concern water and soil remediation technologies, large scale environment…

Do you want to contribute to the quality and performance of the horse, focused on breeding, health care, nutrition, exercise physiology and mental aspects? Or would you like to learn how to advise self-acquired customers on the best breeding procedures? Then the minor Equine…

Food Fraud, Environmental Crime & Toxicology Are you interested in the hidden world of food fraud and environmental crime? Do you also want to explore if and how substances involved in these crimes can affect our food, environment and health? Do you want to know what investi…

Developments in the food industry are faster and faster. Improvements take place all the time, furthermore trends, fashions and consumer’s taste is changing all the time. In order to be a success the fierce competition has to be beaten. A good product is not enough, it has t…

Are you fascinated by the truth behind poisonings and the science of drugs, medicines, and toxins? Do you want to learn how substances are detected in the body and what role toxicology plays in forensic investigations? If you also enjoy working in a laboratory and want to le…

Dutch livestock farming provides millions of people with daily food such as meat, milk and eggs. Small farms, large farms, modernized, in collaboration with other sectors and often looking for different approaches and products. Innovation and problem solving to continue the …

You want to achieve the best performing dressage and sport horses and a successful equestrian company. But how? And how can you distinguish yourself? The minor Innovation in equestrian sports and business gives you skills and knowledge to achieve this. You learn to develop a…

Research into new production animal care systems, new housing systems, alternative feed for production animals, feed robot implementation, new products or collaboration with care and landscape management. Interesting information if you want to be more successful in livestock…

De minor IFM richt zich op het management van grootschalige melkveebedrijven en beslaat de periodes 3 en 4 van het derde studiejaar. Je ontwikkelt vaardigheden en kennis op het gebied van bedrijfs-, personeel- en lean management, door praktische trainingen, colleges en opdra…

Wood is a unique material. It is not only renewable and sustainable, but also strong and versatile. You see wood applications everywhere: furniture, houses, tools, paper. Fortunately, we can grow wood, so there is plenty. But will that still be the case in the future? Extens…

This minor presents students with an up-to-date overview of current issues, techniques and policies in international wildlife management and biodiversity conservation, with a strong focus on applied research as a means to aid wildlife management and achieve conservation: 1. …