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If you have a passion for plants and a inquisitive mind, this minor will expand your plant knowledge and teach you how to use your knowledge in applied research. As one of the leading countries in plant production, the Netherlands is a popular base for many head offices of g…

“BioInformatica is niet meer weg te denken uit de hedendaagse Biologie. Het werkveld van de biologie en biotechnologie vraagt expliciet om studenten/werknemers met BioInformatica-ervaring voor stages en banen.” Bioinfomatics is a combination of life science and informatics. …

Did you know that crop farmers around the world are counting on you to solve their problems? The world population is growing and so is its demand for food. This puts food crop production under tremendous pressure. To make things more difficult, farmers have to deal with loss…

This course focuses on the field of neurobiology and advanced and applied immunology. Developments in understanding our brain and how it affects our behavior have been rapid over the past decade. It will remain a fast growing research field with many job opportunities. It ha…

Bij de minor Systems Biology kijk je op alle niveau's van moleculaire biologie: genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics en metabolomics en leer je deze data analyseren  en combineren. We gaan met verschillende wiskundige modellen gegevens simuleren en duiken in image analysis …

During the minor ‘Applied Animal Sciences’ students will be trained to apply findings from experimental results to the effects of environmental factors (housing, nutrition, legislation, exploitation, etc.) on animal health and welfare. Students will learn to explain these ef…

Bij de minor Systems Biology kijk je op alle niveau's van moleculaire biologie: genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics en metabolomics en leer je deze data analyseren  en combineren. We gaan met verschillende wiskundige modellen gegevens simuleren en duiken in image analysis …

This minor is considered to be a specialization within Biotechnology, this means that a certain level of knowledge on Biology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology should be present. Besides the theoretical modules, there is a strong emphasis on the practical execution of research proj…

Plants form the basis of life: all food chains, including our own, start with their leaves, fruits and flowers. Crop production, however, faces increased challenges such as climate change, pollution and erosion. Feeding the world therefore requires strong, resilient plant br…

Although most people regularly cook, they generally do not consider the science behind it. What is actually the purpose of cooking your food? Why do eggs solidify when heated? Why do fruits turn brown when you slice them? To understand what happens when we cook food, you nee…

Have you ever considered what will happen if there is not enough food to go around? Well, here is some food for thought. With the world population on the rise, the demand for food is increasing rapidly. Meanwhile, erosion and depletion of resources is causing a decrease in t…

Do you find yourself intrigued by the recurring hot topics in the news cycle, such as animal welfare, zoonotic disease risks for public health and the environmental impact of intensive livestock farming? And are you keen to develop your scientific skills in applied research …

Do you want to contribute to the early stages of drug discovery? Do you want to help find new targets for diseases and create possible new drugs to cure these diseases? And do you want to do all of this together with other students and companies in the inspiring environment …

Do you want to contribute to a biobased economy where organic waste is used as a raw material? Do you want to help to develop sustainable designs, building materials and products with a minimal carbon footprint? Do you want to learn how you can use your knowledge together wi…

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…