Best University Of Twente Podcasts (2025)

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#21 Jan Broenink 55:23

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In deze aflevering met Jan Broenink – een man die de universiteit letterlijk zijn hele werkzame leven heeft meegemaakt. Jan kwam in 1976 naar Enschede om Elektrotechniek te studeren aan de TH Twente (de voorloper van de UT). Hij was toen net 18 jaar en raakte al snel actief in het studentenleven, vooral bij de volleybalvereniging Harambee, waar hij…

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Episode 18: Dr. Fabio Duarte and Dr. Simone Mora, from MIT Senseable City Lab, talks about his research projects on data gathering in informal settlements 22:52

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In this episode of the Humanitarian Engineering Podcast, we explore the groundbreaking work of the MIT Senseable City Lab in gathering and analysing data within informal settlements. The Lab’s research pushes the boundaries of urban science by using innovative sensing technologies and participatory methods to better understand the dynamics of urban…

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Episode 17: Michele Di Marco, from WHO Téchne, talks about his experiences in designing infectious disease treatment centres 30:51

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In this episode, Michele Di Marco from Téchne WHO shares his insights on developing Infectious Disease Treatment Modules (IDTMs) and the Health Emergency Facility (HEF) providing rapid deployable, easily transportable, extendable, self-contained and self-sufficient treatment centre for infectious diseases. He also highlights the importance of colla…

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#18: Growing Systems Engineering at Vanderlande by Marcel van Houtum 25:48

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About Marcel van Houtum Marcel works at VanderLande in Veghel. ... About NXT Gen The goal of NXTGEN Hightech is to bring the Netherlands back to the top. NXTGEN Hightech officially started in May 2023. The aim of the program is to bring the Netherlands back to the top and to contribute to solutions to major social challenges. To achieve this, the N…

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Eberhard Gill is Professor Space Systems Engineering at TU Delft 28:24

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About Eberhard Gill Dr. Gill has been working as researcher at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) from 1989 to 2006 in the field of precise satellite orbit determination, autonomous navigation and spacecraft formation flying. He has been Co-Investigator and Principal Investigator on several international Earth and deep space space missions. He devel…

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Marcel Vollebregt is Systeem Expert bij Signify in Eindhoven 28:36

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About Marcel and Signify Marcel is Systems Expert at Signify. That role contains training, support first of a kind/pilots, test new releases, issue analysis/solving. Signify is a Dutch multinational lighting corporation, formerly known as Philips Lighting, that spun off from Royal Philips in 2016 and is a world leader in lighting, providing product…

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Episode 16: Programme Directors Talk About Humanitarian and Spatial Engineering: Differences, Synergies, and Real-World Collaboration 33:00

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In this episode, Thomas Groen, Programme Director of the MSc in Spatial Engineering, and Peter Chemweno, Programme Director of the MSc in Humanitarian Engineering, discuss the vision behind each programme, their unique approaches, and where their paths cross. Visit the official websites of the MSc in Humanitarian Engineering and the MSc in Spatial …

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Driving the Future: Hydrogen-Powered Racecar | HyDriven 37:07

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In this episode of UT Journeys, we sit down with Bram and Jasmijn from HyDriven, the student team pioneering the development of a hydrogen-powered racecar at the University of Twente. 🌱🏎 HyDriven’s mission? To prove the potential of hydrogen as a sustainable energy source in the automotive industry. But beyond building a car, they’re also navigatin…

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System thinker Naomie Verstraeten about the Brainport region 18:29

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About Naomie Verstraeten and Brainport Development For the Brainport region, being at the forefront of Key Enabling Technologies is crucial for Brainport to make a relevant contribution to solutions that the world of today and the future demands. And more importantly, we are better than anyone else at connecting high-tech complex systems and integr…

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Joris van den Aker is Program manager Systems Engineering and (Digital) Business Transformation at TNO 29:11

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About Joris and TNO Supporting hightech companies to transform from a project- to a product/platform driven systems company. Keywords are transformation, leadership, business, and systems engineering/architecting. ... About NXT Gen The goal of NXTGEN Hightech is to bring the Netherlands back to the top. NXTGEN Hightech officially started in May 202…

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Racing Towards the Future: Building an Electric Motorcycle from Scratch 46:04

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What does it take to design, build, and race an electric motorcycle from scratch? In this episode of UT Journeys, we sit down with a driven student team that is making history as they prepare to compete in MotoRace Spain, a high-stakes international competition where student-built motorcycles hit the track. 🇪🇸🏁 With just one year to develop a fully…

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Maarten Bonnema is Professor in Systems Engineering and Multidisciplinary Design at University of Twente 26:44

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About Maarten Bonnema -Maarten Bonnema is Professor in Systems Engineering and Multidisciplinary Design at University of Twente. Some additional information * SEMD homepagina: www.utwente.nl/semd * SE in 45 minutes: tinyurl.com/SEin45min * Inaugural lecture at University of Twente: https://research.utwente.nl/en/activities/complex-tasks-simple-tool…

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Mike van Lieshout is projectmanager Cobotics bij i-team Global en Jules van Horen 24:45

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Over Mike van Lieshout Mike is projectmanager Cobotics bij i-team Global. ... Over Jules van Horen Mechatronica engineer bij i-team Global. ... Over i-team Global Quote van de website van i-team Global: Wij ontwikkelen en distribueren innovatieve producten en oplossingen voor de schoonmaakindustrie. ... Over NXT Gen Het doel van NXTGEN Hightech is …

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Marcus Pereira Pessoa is Associate Professor in Systems Engineering and Multidisciplinary Design at University of Twente 31:04

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About Marcus Pereira Dr. Pereira is an Associate Professor of Educational Systems at the University of Twente's Systems Engineering and Multidisciplinary Design Chair. His expertise in systems engineering enables innovative applications in educational design and development. His research focuses on educational systems engineering, Model-Based Syste…

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Mastering the Art of Negotiation: Skills for Success 🎯 38:30

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We’re thrilled to host this incredible team of negotiation enthusiasts who are passionate about helping students sharpen their negotiation skills and build confidence in both personal and professional settings. 💼🤝 NPT is known for their exciting workshops 📝, interactive training sessions 🎯, and a mission to empower individuals to master the art of …

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Wouter Leibbrandt is Director Digital Systems bij TNO 32:06

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Over Wouter Leibbrandt Wouter Leibbrandt is directeur Digitale Systemen bij TNO. Hij heeft een passie voor complexe systeemproblemen. Hij wil mogelijkheden ontwikkelen om deze met de juiste methodieken te ontwerpen. En deze vervolgens te onderhouden zodat ze blijven doen wat ze moeten doen en de systemen niet vastlopen. Het business segment Digital…

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Balancing Acts: Engineering, Dance, and Leadership | Duru Sucaklı 36:39

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This week on UT Journeys, we’re thrilled to welcome an extraordinary guest who’s redefining student life! 🌟 Meet Duru Sucaklı, a Chemical Science Engineering student balancing one of the toughest fields with a vibrant passion for the arts and leadership. Between her role as a ballet teacher, her time as the former chairwoman of the Hip-Hop Associat…

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Casper Voogt is head of System Engineering at Thales 25:22

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About Casper Voogt Casper Voogt is head of System Engineering at Thales. .... About Thales Thales Group is a French multinational company that designs, develops and manufactures electrical systems as well as devices and equipment for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security sectors. ... About NXT Gen The goal of NXTGEN Hightech is to bri…

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Investing in Experience: Student Life, Growth, and Finance with Duitenberg 1:15:31

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In this episode of UT Journeys, we dive into the world of student life, financial literacy, and personal growth with Patrick and Victor, two dedicated members of Duitenberg, the University of Twente’s premier investing association. Patrick and Victor share their journeys, from navigating responsibilities on the board to organizing memorable trips a…

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#20 Tineke Grootenboer 1:01:23

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Campus walks met Tineke Grootenboer, coördinator podiumkunst Cultuur. Zie ook artikel UToday Link over de renovatie en heropening van het openluchttheater: https://www.utoday.nl/news/60204/Openluchttheater_officieel_geopend Link YouTube playlist van ‘onze’ Alice: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL75918EF480EC5525…

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Living Student Life to the Fullest | Youssef Abdelaziz 37:03

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What does it take to make the most of your university experience? This episode, we’re joined by Youssef, a master’s student who’s done just that. He’ll take us on a journey through his adventurous trip to the Waddenzee during Waddenlab 2024 🌅, and share how living on campus has transformed his university life. Youssef also dives into his passion fo…

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Actemium deelt ervaringen over System Engineering 25:07

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Joris Theiner In 2015 afgestudeerd bij Actemium en daarna direct in dienst gegaan. Werkzaam als Controls Consultant waarbij hij aan het voortraject van projecten zit, voornamelijk in de advies rol. Dit houd in sparren met de klant en de juiste vragen stellen om de vraag achter de vraag helder te krijgen, met als doel dat de klant het juiste eindres…

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Balancing Discipline and Innovation | NullSpace 52:00

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In today’s episode, we are talking to Aleksandra Ignatovič and Jasper van Amerongen, students and graduates of the University of Twente, who founded NullSpace. This start-up created a management, booking, and payment platform designed for small and medium-sized organizations, such as sports associations on campus. 💻 They also share insights on how …

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20 Seconds of Courage to Achieve Anything | Nina Kwaks 43:05

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In this episode, Nina shares her experience working on innovative projects, like developing a system that monitors horse riding pressure 🐴, consultancy on sustainability at Grolsch 🍻, and balancing her studies with campus life 🎓. She’ll dive into how she found her passion for research 👩‍💻, worked at the Interaction Lab 🛠, and contributed to Apollo,…

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Episode 15: Norden Wangchuk and Ngawang Chojey from Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University Of Bhutan 22:28

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On this episode of the Humanitarian Engineering Podcast, we welcome Norden Wangchuk and Ngawang Chojey from Jigme Namgyel Engineering College, Royal University of Bhutan. They discuss their collaboration with CSOs on sustainable community projects focused on waste management and the vital role of cultural appropriateness in combining traditional an…

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Season 5 | DesignLab 10 Years | Episode 5 - Transdisciplinary Challenges for Educational Innovators 32:36

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DesignLab University of Twente is not just celebrating their 10-year anniversary. This year, we can also congratulate Klaasjan Visscher, DesignLab’s scientific co-director and programme director of the Transdisciplinary Master- Insert ‘Shaping Responsible Futures’ (check out episode 3!), as he has been appointed Professor of Innovation in Higher Ed…

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Marjan Hoofman over System Engineering binnen ASML 12:37

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Over Marjan Hoofman Marjan Hoofman werkt sinds 2000 als system engineer bij ASML ... Over NXT Gen Het doel van NXTGEN Hightech is om Nederland weer aan de top te brengen. NXTGEN Hightech is in mei 2023 officieel van start gegaan. Het doel van het programma is om Nederland weer aan de top te brengen en bij te dragen aan oplossingen voor grote maatsc…

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Season 5 | DesignLab 10 Years | Episode 4 - ChallengeLAB Twente: Creative students in Twente tackling societal challenges 9:14

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ChallengeLAB Twente: A programme that connects creative thinkers and makers from ROC van Twente, University of Twente, AKI ArtEZ and Saxion. In mixed teams, they work on societal challenges within the municipalities of Enschede and Hengelo. Project leader Eric Wolkotte informs about how this initiative started on a national and regional level (with…

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Season 5 | DesignLab 10 Years | Episode 3 - Transdisciplinary Master-Insert ‘Shaping Responsible Futures’ 11:31

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There’s no better way to innovate the educational system than doing so with students and teachers who are part of it. Making the curriculum challengingbased and involving the different societal stakeholders who can also learn and further develop their solutions with the help of education, was the founding idea behind the Transdisciplinary Master-In…

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Season 5 | DesignLab 10 Years | Episode 2 - Life Long Learning: Applying the Responsible Futuring approach 18:49

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DesignLab Academy is a programme focused on Life Long Learning. You will both re-engage in education and tackle wicked challenges within your jobs at the same time. Researcher and project lead Responsible Futuring Julieta Matos Castaño and project lead DesignLab Academy and moderator Maartje Huinink explain the approach that DesignLab uses, how it …

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Season 5 | DesignLab 10 Years | Episode 1 - University Innovation Fellows making a difference at universities and beyond 16:52

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The international University Innovation Fellows programme trains you as a student in design thinking and empowers you to become a change maker within your university’s ecosystem. UT student and team member UIF Twente Panashe Mangezi, and co-founder and manager DesignLab, as well as Faculty Innovation (Founding) Fellow and coach Miriam Iliohan, prou…

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Josée Kleibeuker is Grouplead mechatronic system engineering bij DEMCON 22:16

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Over Josée Kleibeuker Josée is Grouplead mechatronic system engineering bij DEMCON. ... Over NXT Gen Het doel van NXTGEN Hightech is om Nederland weer aan de top te brengen. NXTGEN Hightech is in mei 2023 officieel van start gegaan. Het doel van het programma is om Nederland weer aan de top te brengen en bij te dragen aan oplossingen voor grote maa…

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Episode 14: Dr. Eefje Hendriks, Assistant Professor in Disaster Resilience and Humanitarian Assistance at the ITC faculty (University of Twente), over her projects with underserved communities in the humanitarian ... 15:50

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In this episode, the Humanitarian Engineering group interviews Dr. Eefje Hendriks, an Assistant Professor in Disaster Resilience and Humanitarian Assistance at the University of Twente's ITC faculty. Eefje shares her insights on Humanitarian Aid and Disaster Resilience, emphasising how underserved communities can more effectively recover from disas…

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Impossible fight to stay for the Master’s | Alexey Chechin 38:41

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In this episode, Alexy is sharing his experience with finding a job, working at Green Hub 🍀, participating in Netherlands Asia Honours Summer School 🌏, and impossible fight 🥊 for a scholarship to be able to stay in UT for the master’s. Listen to the dramatic journey through his highs, lows and how he managed to make it all work.…

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S2E7 - Insider Activism for Organisational Change - Barbara Kump 24:50

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What is the role of businesses in a sustainable transition? What can you do to embrace that role? In this episode, we talk to Barbara Kump, an associate professor of Business & Sustainability at UT. The topic of conversation was insider activism: How can individuals change their organisations to a more sustainable one, from any position in the orga…

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How to combine an exchange semester in Asia with part-time work in NL? | Viktoriia Konashchuk 39:34

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In this episode, Viktoriia shared her experience with an exchange semester in Hong Kong 🇭🇰. It was surprising to hear that the workload was not like Viktoriia expected… But she combined her studies with a part-time job in the Netherlands at Topicus and explored the exchange destination! What was the trick? Find out in this episode! Timecode: 00:00 …

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Solar Team Twente: Make your own solar car and compete in Africa | Daan Nibbering & Vera Leeman 19:19

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Have you ever wondered how to make your own solar car? Are you competitive? Then, the Solar Team Twente is waiting for you! Daan Nibbering and Vera Leeman shared their amazing experiences working in the technical team. Get inspired as they reveal the excitement of racing across continents powered purely by the sun!…

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Gert van Schothorst is Principal Systems Engineer bij Philips 29:28

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Over Gert van Schothorst Gert is Principal Systems Engineer bij Philips in Eindhoven. ... Over Michiel van Osch Michiel is Associate Lector bij Fontys Hogeschool in Eindhoven ... Over NXT Gen Het doel van NXTGEN Hightech is om Nederland weer aan de top te brengen. NXTGEN Hightech is in mei 2023 officieel van start gegaan. Het doel van het programma…

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#19 Bert Groenman 50:44

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Bert Groenman, begonnen in 1970 en ruim 40 jaar werkzaam geweest. De meeste tijd als hoofdredacteur van destijds het UTNieuws. Artikel over Bert Groenman bij UToday https://www.utoday.nl/news/55289/ik_heb_het_razend_leuk_gehad Een van zijn recente activiteiten was het schrijven van een biografie over de oud burgemeester van Hengelo Wouter Lemstra h…

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Kick-In: How to settle in at UT | Maud Kempers 29:52

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More than 2000 students attend Kick-In annually. It is a place to meet your fellow students, future best friends, and maybe a love of your life 😉. It's a week full of great events, activities, and parties. But how it is organized? You'll hear in this episode. Links: https://www.kick-in.nl/en/By Ruxandra Ursu x Raluca Gavrila x Sebastian Ciobanu

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Batavierenrace: How students run 175KM and throw a party afterwards? | Zoëlle van Bommel 37:25

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52 years ago a group of students went to Sweden and joined a running race. After they came back they had a strange urge to run 175KM. So they organized the biggest student relay race in the world. In 2012, the race was recorded in the Guinness World Records as the relay race with the highest number of participants (8,509). Want to hear all ins and …

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Episode 13: Humanitarian Engineering PhD Candidate, Zikambiyani Haanyika, talks about her past experiences working with rural communities in Zambia 20:43

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In this episode, Zikambiyani talks about her past experiences working with rural communities in Zambia, the challenges of co-designing with different community groups, and her reasons for starting a PhD project at the University of Twente on the topic of design for social justice in humanitarian engineering.…

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"Study advisor told me to quit my startup" | Jorg Wellink 43:40

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In today’s episode we are talking with Jorg Wellink. Is it a good idea to start your new venture during your studies? What could be the problems with doing so at the University of Twente? Jorg has shared his experience with opening his own startup during his study time: all the good things and pitfalls. Tune in to hear more! Link: https://linktr.ee…

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#18 Rolf de By (Early Bird recordings) 47:06

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Wandeling met Rolf de By. Hoofddocent ITC met wie ik een wandeling maakte op 24 april om 05:30 om vogels te ontdekken op onze campus. Rolf heeft ook het zwaartepunt van de UT bepaald in een vorige aflevering. Merlin Bird sound app https://merlin.allaboutbirds.org/ Xeno Canto profile Rolf de By https://xeno-canto.org/contributor/PTYTXQRLSZ…

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What makes UT students the best in negotiations worldwide? | Mandra Bensmann 41:58

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Negotiation. It’s not something you do every day, but when you do, it’s always about something that matters a lot. Think of a salary negotiation, selling negotiation, contract negotiation… Here we talked about Negotiation Project Twente, the Dutch Negotiation Network and great negotiation competitions. So yeah, you got it right, there’s a lot on ne…

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S2E6 - Human-Bike integration - Mario Boot and Annemarie Jutte 27:10

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Today we are tackling the topic of biking... how to make it more safe and appealing in order to support sustainability? Our guests, Mario Boot and Annemarie Jutte, will explain how they are working on this with their project "Human-Bike Integration". Mario works at UT and has a background in user experience research and design of wearable technolog…

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all U need To know: UT Volleyball Association | Lina Costea 28:55

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Discover the new "all U need To know" series: a series where we invite students from different associations to reveal all the secrets and hot topics about those associations This episode is all about Harambee volleyball association with Lina Costea. Did you know that they are one of the biggest sports associations with ~300 members? Or that they or…

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#4: Albert Falck is eigenaar van Lay3rs in Best 33:07

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In deze aflevering deelt Albert Falck onder andere zijn kennis en ervaring met: Design for Additive Manufacturing, Print farm oplossingen voor 24/7 Lights Out Factory AI toepassingen binnen Additive Manufacturing, Hoe neemt AI het werk van CAD tekenaars over, en natuurlijk over de nieuwste 3D printers en 3D scanners die momenteel op de markt zijn. …

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Will Homemade be more successful than Thuisbezorgd? | Mahmoud El Wakil 48:47

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Have you heard of Homemade? Now it's time to find out how it was founded! This time we invited Wakil, a co-founder and CEO of Homemade. - What makes Homemade unique? - What is the OceanLove program? - Was an MBA diploma useful in business and life? - What opportunities Novel-T provides students with? Links: Homemade OceanLove Timecode: 01:18 - Home…

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Episode 12: Students Teodora and Mariam talk about their humanitarian engineering assignments abroad 21:27

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How to learn to create an impact in underserved communities as students? Teodora Citia and Mariam Diarra talked about their BSc thesis and internship assignments they had carried on in Nepal and Madagascar. How to work with the communities from a socio-technical standpoint.By Humanitarian Engineering Group