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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.

PhD Defense: Timo Ravensbergen

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DIFFER researcher Timo Ravensbergen will defend his PhD thesis titled "Advanced methods in control of the core density and divertor detachment in nuclear fusion devices" on 4 February 2021 from 13:30 - 14:30 CEST. The defense will take place online.
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Physics@Veldhoven

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Physics@Veldhoven is a large congress that provides a topical overview of physics in the Netherlands, organized by NWO. Traditionally, young researchers are given the chance to present themselves and their work alongside renowned names from the Dutch and international physics community. 
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Online seminar: Metal Oxide-Based Thermochemical Redox Processes for Producing Solar Fuels and Storing Thermal Energy

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High temperature endothermic reduction of metal oxides, which can liberate oxygen gas at achievable conditions, converts thermal energy to stored chemical energy. A subsequent re-oxidation step either recovers the stored energy as heat or utilizes it to drive other chemical reactions.
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M2I: Meeting Materials 2020

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What began in 1997 as an annual meeting for the Dutch materials science community, existing of a dozen researchers, students and our industrial partners has blossomed into an invigorating event about innovations in materials.
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Online Seminar: Scholarship in Colonial Times: life and work of Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje

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The end of the nineteenth century marked a golden age of Dutch science, which resulted in Nobel Prizes for Van ’t Hoff, Lorentz, Zeeman, Van der Waals and Kamerlingh Onnes. Equally famous at this time was the Dutch Orientalist Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje, the father of the modern study of islam.
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