Below is an overview of HIMS researchers appearing in the media in 2022.
Converting solar energy into fuel with artificial photosynthesis
What if we could make solar cells that not only capture and convert solar energy, but which - just like plant cells - are also capable of photosynthesis? Tom Keijer talks about it in a BNR podcast.
► 22 September BNR
Groene getuigen
Biologists at the Netherlands Forensic Institute examine traces of life forms other than humans. In this tv program Maurice Aalders talks about the work of Co van Ledden Hulsebosch. The feature starts at 14:11 and ends at 17:57.
► 5 September NRT: De Kennis van Nu Special
Op boevenjacht met een drugssensor
Ruben Kranenburg, laboratory coordinator at the Dutch Police and PhD candidate with Arian van Asten, is interviewed by C2W on crime-site identification of drugs using a portable NIR sensor.
► 19 August, C2W
Onverwoestbare PFAS zijn toch betrekkelijk eenvoudig af te breken
Timothy Noël was asked by NRC to comment on research into breaking down PFAS molecules
► 19 August, NRC
Chromatografie met aangeschoten slingerwormen
C2W features Sander Woutersen and his research with Tess Heeremans, Antoine Deblais and Daniel Bonn into Tubifex worms as a model system for active matter
► 29 June C2W Mens & Molecule
Peter Schoenmakers named Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion
► 29 June Nieuwsblad Dijk en Waard
De onbegrepen handtekening van het leven
Jan van Maarseveen explains in an article in Trouw how the function of proteins strongly depends on their complex spatial structure
► 11 June Trouw
Hoe pas je safe and sustainable by design toe?
Hannah Flerlage and Chris Slootweg in VNCI's Chemie Magazine
► May 2022 Chemie Magazine
Maarten van Bommel, Mimi den Uijl and Iris Groeneveld in TV program Atlas
In the Atlas program appears an item about the TooCOLD research that focuses on the discoloration of paintings by van Gogh.
►25 May 2022 NTR Atlas
Prior to her inaugural speech Katrien Keune talks to Villa VdB about her research
Radio interview with Katrien Keune
► 11 May 2022 Villa VdB Radio NPO1 (starts at 1:09:14)
‘Een schilderij als De Nachtwacht is een klein chemisch fabriekje’
Interview with Katrien Keune
► 9 May 2022 NRC
Chemie spoort de dader op
With the help of chemical analyses, forensic researchers are able to extract more and more information from the smallest traces. Arian van Asten talks about his research in this article
► 3 March NEMO Kennislink
‘Ben jij niet te knap voor een scheikundige?’ Sisters in Science doorbreken het stereotype van de exacte wetenschap
Interview with Sisters in Science
► 11 February 2022 Brandpunt plus
In een lab op de UvA werken drie chemici aan een waterstofrevolutie in de scheepvaart
Chris Slootweg is interviewed about his work on hydrogen carriers
► 17 January 2022 Folia
Feit of fictie: 'Het duurt 450 jaar tot mondkapjes in de natuur zijn afgebroken'
Gadi Rothenberg is invited by AVROTROS radio program EenVandaag to give his opinion on this statement
► 12 January 2022 EenVandaag
SistersinScience in Tijd voor MAX
Mimi den Uijl, Noor Abdulhussain and Lotte Schreuders talk about their initiative SistersinScience.nl in NPO tv program Tijd voor MAX
►10 January 2022 Tijd voor Max
More HIMS researchers in the media
Our Annual Reports provide overviews of media appearances and other outreach activities of our researchers: