News from the University Fund Wageningen
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11 December 2024
Marina van Damme Grant for alumna Gesine Harms
- WUR alumna Gesine Harms (MSc Food Safety) has won the Marina van Damme Grant 2024 of €9,000. She was chosen by the jury from dozens of entries.... -
03 December 2024
GivingTuesday fundraising campaign for WUR talent
- University Fund Wageningen is raising funds for talent development at Wageningen University & Research (WUR) with a special campaign on... -
04 September 2024
WUR celebrates entrepreneurship and launches Wageningen Impact Catalyst for young startups
- Wageningen University & Research (WUR) and University Fund Wageningen celebrated over twenty years of entrepreneurship within WUR on Wednesday 28... -
11 June 2024
Nature-based Future Challenge: the winning team designed context-specific solutions
- The jury commended Team Delta Harmonics for tackling the complex problems of the Bangladesh River Delta at the root by focusing on the upstream... -
27 May 2024
Jord Bio Science wins Feike Sijbesma Sustainable Innovation Award 2024 at F&A Next
- During the 9th F&A Next summit, Jord BioScience was crowned winner of the Feike Sijbesma Sustainable Innovation Award 2024, which includes a... -
27 May 2024
Entrepreneurship Awards for modular vertical farms and AI clothing sorter
- Three young entrepreneurs won prizes at the finals of the Wageningen Entrepreneurship Grant last Wednesday 22 May. The prize is awarded annually by... -
09 January 2024
Middelhoven Fund has supported students’ internships for 28 years
- The Middelhoven Fund was initiated by Wout Middelhoven, associate professor at the Laboratory for Microbiology. Since its founding twenty-eight years... -
06 January 2024
Students turn waste into protein
- A group of Wageningen students won the Rethink Waste international student challenge with their idea for making high-quality protein powder out of... -
04 January 2024
From research to entrepreneurship
- Every year, a handful of Wageningen scientists, students and alumni launch a start-up or a spin-off. Wageningen University & Research (WUR) aims... -
18 December 2023
5 million grant for breeding efforts to reduce methane
- Prof. Roel Veerkamp of Wageningen University & Research is going to lead a global program to coordinate and accelerate the worldwide efforts to...