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On Friday 9 May 2025, the second edition of the Dutch Fusion Day will take place in Eindhoven, organised by DIFFER, EIRES (TU/e) and BigScienceNL. What opportunities lie ahead for commercial parties? How can they move not only nuclear fusion, but also their own business a step further?

A group of female secondary school pupils from the Heerbeeck College visited DIFFER during Girls’ Day. This national initiative was organized on Thursday 10 April 2025 by VHTO. The aim? To get girls aged 10 to 15 interested in STEM at a young age.

Our pay-off 'Science for future energy' speaks for itself: at DIFFER we are building for the future. How and why we do that, researchers Jonas Gans and Maria Morbey tell you in a 4 minute video that has been broadcasted on the Dutch television. 

Postdoctoral researcher Lizan Kivits has won the prestigious DISC PhD Thesis Award 2024, securing the 3rd prize for her outstanding research. The award was presented by Prof. Dr. Ir. Ming Cao on behalf of the Dutch Institute for Systems and Control (DISC) committee during the annual Benelux Meeting on 20 March 2025.

With a wealth of experience gained in different European countries, Tugay Turan has started as DIFFER’s new business developer. With his motto ‘innovation does not happen in isolation’ he is eager to create impact in the intersection of science, business and industry. Let’s introduce him to the community.