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A digital map of each plant

Which plant flourishes best? Of course, you could assess this with the naked eye. However, with digital phenotyping you can perform much more precise measurements on plants. This is important for breeders, who like to know which varieties are larger, more beautiful, tastier, or more resistant to pests and diseases. KeyGene in Wageningen has many years of experience in the field of digital phenotyping .
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4TU offers Research and Master Programmes

4TU represents the cooperation between four technical universities in Delft, Eindhoven, Enschede, and Wageningen. By combining, strengthening, and utilising knowledge and creativity to its full potential in the technology sector, the federation contributes to solving current societal challenges.
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​​​​​​​‘Always embrace a new challenge’

Vittorio Maio is an enthusiastic Mathematical Engineer with a passion for finance. His driving values are teamwork and commitment. Born in Rome he now feels at home in Amsterdam, working as a senior consultant at Deloitte. He claims: ‘I believe in a working environment governed by enthusiasm, passion and empathy.’
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Planningsuitdagingen bij VMI

Een spin in het web, zo voelt Jeroen Evers zich als Coordinator Operations Control bij VMI in Epe. Hij studeerde Industrial Engineering & Management aan de UT. Een studie waar planning een groot onderdeel is. ‘De praktijk is echter weerbarstiger dan de modellen’, zegt hij. ‘Mijn opgedane programmeerkennis kan ik bij het maken van de projectplanningen goed gebruiken.’
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Op kamers: welke verzekeringen heb je nodig?

Voor veel studenten is het een grote stap: voor het eerst op kamers gaan. Dat is ook logisch, want er komen veel nieuwe dingen bij kijken. Een nieuwe stad, huisgenoten en verantwoordelijkheden. Een van de minst spannende, maar wel een van de belangrijkste dingen, zijn de verzekeringen. Welke verzekeringen heb je allemaal nodig als je op kamers gaat? Pricewise zet ze op een rijtje.
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Goed moment voor bezinning

Het academisch jaar begint langzamerhand tot een eind te komen. We zitten nog steeds in lockdown. Sommige dingen lopen door, andere kunnen (of nog niet). Dit zou wel eens een goed moment voor wat bezinning zijn.
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‘Learn, gather work experience and get paid’

Ravi Thakkar successfully finished his data science PDEng program at the beginning of this year. The academic director had a little surprise for him at the graduation ceremony. Ravi was the 3000th PDEng candidate to get his diploma.
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From a combat engineer to an engineer at ALTEN

Although you can be convinced of your future at the age of 18, it can look very different after a while. We are talking to Arnold Schutter; he works as a Business Manager at ALTEN, but wanted nothing more than to work for the Ministry of Defence when he was 18.
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‘Many opportunities to further develop yourself’

Koen Demkes (29) made a flying career start at Kramp, one of the largest and fastest growing technical wholesalers in Europe and transforming into an e-business company. Koen started in Kramp’s international traineeship programme which gave him the opportunity to further develop himself very quickly.
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Online job interview

Job applicants should be aware that participating in an online job interview might affect the selection results differently from face-to-face job interview.
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Trots op jong talent

Oss is trots op het veelzijdige jonge talent dat bij de Osse bedrijven werkt. In de 4TU Career Special stellen vier bedrijven zich voor.
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Up for a challenge?

The Vopak Management Traineeship 2020 will offer you a 2-year program in which you will be challenged on both a personal and professional level. Starting from day one we will show you the ropes of our business, introduce you to our latest innovations and challenge you on how you will make an impact within our company.
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