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Events (archive)

Events (archive)

We believe in our duty to share knowledge through weekly seminars, regularly workshops and other events. on this page you'll find events organized in the past. If you're interested in upcoming events visit the Events page. Our weekly seminars at DIFFER cover a wide range of topics and are open to everybody. Please, read more on our dedicated Seminars page. You can find specific information for external visitors and subscribe to our seminar mailinglist on this page.

DIFFER Seminar: Why do we remember things better when we write them down by hand?

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Audrey van der Meer
Abstract: To write by hand, to type, or to draw – which of these strategies is the most efficient for optimal learning in the classroom? Our brain research shows that children, from an early age, must be exposed to handwriting and drawing activities in school to establish the neuronal oscillation and connectivity patterns that are beneficial for learning.
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Open dag DIFFER tijdens Weekend van de Wetenschap

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Open dag DIFFER 2024
Kom op zaterdag 5 oktober op bezoek bij DIFFER tijdens het Weekend van de Wetenschap. Want DIFFER, dat is science for future energy! Bij DIFFER doen we samen met onderzoekers uit de hele wereld onderzoek naar duurzame energie voor de toekomst. 
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PhD defense Francesco Verdelli: Plasmonic Particle Arrays for Vibrational Strong Coupling and Polaritonic Chemistry

PhD defense,
PhD defense Francesco Verdelli
Francesco Verdelli will defend his PhD thesis: Plasmonic Particle Arrays for Vibrational Strong Coupling and Polaritonic Chemistry. This research was a joint effort of TU/e and DIFFER.
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DIFFER Seminar: Can operando methodologies bridge the gaps towards rational catalyst design?

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Atsushi Urakawa
Abstract: Heterogeneous catalysis plays vital roles in the production of chemicals and fuels, environmental protection and as enabler of future technologies for sustainable and circular development. However only a minute fraction of such technologies sees the commercial light after a long R&D of a few decades.
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DIFFER Seminar: Optimizing fusion power plant design with integrated simulation using the FUSE framework

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Tim Slendebroek
Abstract: FUSE is an innovative computational framework designed for the holistic simulation of fusion power plant facilities. Developed in the Julia programming language, it offers unprecedented performance—delivering results 1000 times faster than traditional frameworks.
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