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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…

De maatschappelijke verantwoordelijkheid van ondernemingen gaat verder dan de verantwoordelijkheid om winst te genereren ten behoeve van aandeelhouders en andere kapitaalverstrekkers, maar heeft betrekking op een grotere groep belanghebbenden (zogenoemde stakeholders), zoals…

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 …

Deze Engelstalige cursus biedt een scala aan methoden en hulpmiddelen om energiesystemen te analyseren, waaronder thermodynamica (basaal), energiediensten en -vraag, energiewinning en -conversie, energiemarkten, energie in een sociale context, energiemanagement, energieketen…

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…

Clean water is one of the most important assets in environmental issues. This minor is about drinking water, industrial water, wastewater, groundwater, including how to deal with (large-scale) risks. Because Geographic Information Systems (GIS) is a useful tool, the basic sk…

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 ForensicsWord jij ook ‘ziek’ van fraude met levensmiddelen? Zet dan hier je tanden in en ontdek zelf de waarheid achter het etiket. Met gerichte colleges over ondermeer food defense, food technology, opsporingsstrategieën en analysetechnieken door interne en externe exp…

Developments in the food industry are accelerating. Improvements are constantly taking place and trends, fashions and consumer tastes are constantly changing. To be a success, you have to beat fierce competition. A good product alone is not enough, it must be better than the…

Do you want to know whether decomposing cadaver material has an effect on the environment, and vica versa? You reconstruct past events, learn to extract DNA from skeletal remains, and dive into the study of fossilization of organic remains. In the minor Forensic Taphonomy we…

Inhoud Bij geografische informatiesystemen (GIS) gaat het vooral om 'het op elkaar leggen van kaarten' en het koppelen, bewerken en analyseren van gegevensbestanden waarbij de geografische locatie een essentiële rol speelt. En dat biedt uitermate interessante mogelijkheden. …

Het beleid ten aanzien van de inrichting en het gebruik van de leefomgeving staat centraal in deze cursus. Denk daarbij aan het beleid voor verstedelijking, voor bescherming tegen overstromingen, over gaswinning, de aanleg en verbreding van infrastructuur, of natuurbeschermi…

Do you want to get started building inclusive food chains where profit, prosperity and planet are equally important? Then this minor is the right choice. Within the minor, we focus on issues and solutions to create sustainability in food production and trade, especially with…

In recent years, human development has reached beyond land and coastline, making our seas and oceans an increasingly interesting place to exploit. Our seas offer opportunities in the development towards a sustainable future, with governments persistently setting their sights…