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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…

Bomen zijn onlosmakelijk verbonden met het creëren van een prettig leefklimaat. Tenminste, als je ze op de juiste manier aanplant en beheert. En eigenlijk nog veel belangrijker, dat je in de context kunt en durft te kijken.Een boom planten is niet zo moeilijk. Maar een boom …

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…

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…

Wil jij de relatie tussen mens en natuur versterken? Kies dan de minor Mens & Natuur. Tijdens de minor bedenk jij innovatieve natuuractiviteiten en maakt evidence based plannen en geef je advies voor inrichting van natuur, ín of buiten de stad. Je kijkt en luistert goed naar…

This minor is for people that dare to ‘walk in someone else's shoes. To look at different perspectives, and by doing so find creative ways towards shared ambitions for the future. When we share a vision, it is easy to find common ways.   In this minor the focus is on regiona…

In deze minor staat de interactie tussen farmacologische stoffen en het lichaam centraal. Het werkveld van de farmacogenetica bestudeert de relatie tussen de genetische achtergrond en de effectiviteit van de medicatie. Genetische variatie kan invloed hebben op de farmacokine…

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…

Inhoud/onderwerp Bij de minor Toegepaste Ecologie staat het behoud en/of de vergroting van de natuur- en landschapswaarden centraal. Het gaat hierbij om het maken ecologisch, economisch en sociaal verantwoorde keuzes bij planvorming en advisering. Je leert in deze module kan…

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…

Van hulphond tot therapiepaard tot de dieren op de zorgboerderij; het werkveld van 'Dieren in de Zorg' is zeer divers. Het inzetten van dieren in het voordeel van de mens, is dan ook steeds gebruikelijker waarbij de hulpvragen meer en meer uiteenlopend zijn. In deze verdiepe…

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…

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…

Do you want to know whether decomposing cadaver material has an effect on the environment, and vice versa? You reconstruct past events, get hands-on experience in skeletal analysis, and dive into the study of fossilization of organic remains. In the minor Forensic Taphonomy …