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Researchers from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) are involved in the development of a toolkit with an advanced microscope. This will enable forensic investigators to carry out more detailed ...
Dr Michiel Horikx was appointed professor by special appointment in Structural Safety at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS), effective 1 September 2019, . This concerns a new research group that ...
Electric flight will help make aviation more sustainable; it is cleaner, quieter and more economical than conventional aviation. Knowledge institutes, research institutes and the business community are working with ...
In the major shopping cities in the Netherlands, almost one in four retail establishments is a restaurant, hotel, bar or cafe, and this number is increasing. These thousands of hospitality entrepreneurs receive their ...
In 2025, the Amsterdam Public Library (OBA) will open a new mega library (OBA XL) in Amsterdam’s Nieuw-West district. How can this become a place that brings cultures together, where young and old are challenged to ...
An all-encompassing climate agreement is around the corner. In The Hague tension is mounting around the negotiating table. The stakes are high, but one thing is clear: it’s going to be a very tough job to actually ...
The prestigious Media Architecture Biennale 2020 (MAB20) will be jointly organised by various AUAS faculties, including the Play & Civic Media research group (DMCI Faculty) and Frank Suurenbroek’s Construction ...
Amsterdam will install smart ‘blue-green’ roofs on social housing buildings. These roofs allow for extra (blue) water to be stored beneath the green surface, better protecting the homes and their environment against ...
When it comes to embedding entrepreneurship and innovation in higher education institutions, the Netherlands is ahead of its European peers. The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) is one of the ...
A new study conducted using the largest Electric Vehicle (EV) charging transactions dataset worldwide, revealed insight into the best charging point rollout strategy for policy makers. The research contains an ...
This afternoon, IDO-laad results will be presented at ARCHI 2018 in two sessions. Jurjen Helmus will speak during the session 'Simulating electric mobility'. In his talk he explains the SEVA model. A model to ...
From November 1st to 3rd the Aviation Academy hosted the 2nd International Cross-industry Safety Conference(ICSC) dedicated to both practical and theoretical aspects of safety. The conference aimed to function as a ...
On Thursday 19 Oct. we had organized an event for the Game Week winners, i.e. the year 4 students who were among the winning teamsat the end of the GameWeek in Sept. As these students are in the phase of preparing ...
According to the SiA commission, IDO-laad is a high-voltage project. A project of high social relevance, in which everyone works together in order to get the best result for both science and practice. IDO-laad has a ...
De Aviation Academy van de Hogeschool van Amsterdam is trots om samen met prof. Sidney Dekker een masterclass Safety Leadership te kunnen presenteren. In deze inspirerende, dynamische en veeleisende Master Class ...
With proud, we can mention that this week two of our HvA students won the It Flies competition in Manchester.
Electric cars can function as power plants for solar power. The technology already exists, but is not being widely applied at street and neighbourhood level. The main reason is the lack of financial benefits for ...
Some electronic energy meters can give false readings that are up to 582% higher than actual energy consumption. This emerged from a study carried out by the University of Twente (UT), in collaboration with the ...
The International Cross-Industry Safety Conference (ICSC) is a platform for exchanging safety related ideas, experiences and results from research and real-world cases between and within various industry sectors and ...
A signing ceremony was held on 21 September to mark the conclusion of a partnership agreement between the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (HvA) and the Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR). The Memorandum of ...
Five European cities, led by the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) will launch an experiment in storing and delivering solar energy in electric cars. The project lasts 3 years, total costs sum up to 5 ...
Amsterdam-based knowledge institutes and the municipality of Amsterdam are investing heavily to make scientific knowledge and technology available for societal and economic applications.
The Battle of Concepts: a well known crowdsourcing platform where students and young professionals can present their solutions for all kinds of relevant problems. One of such battles was about making arrival- and ...
The INAIR 2015 Conference was hosted by the Aviation Academy of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) and the Air Transport Department of University of Žilina on the 12th-13th of November in Amsterdam. ...
Eleven aviation programmes in Europe and across the globe are now working closely together in the areas of education, research and partnerships with the aviation industry. This collaboration has created a powerful ...
From 4th to 6th of October 2015 the 3rd European STAMP Tutorials & Workshop were presented by the Aviation Academy, with focus on the research and experience about the new safety approach based on the STAMP model and ...
Over the next four years five AUAS (HvA) research proposals will be receiving RAAK PRO subsidy from the Taskforce for Applied Research SIA. This is a subsidy of a maximum of €700,000 per research project. With this ...
Cloud services are ever more popular, resulting in expanding server parks and an increasing energy footprint for ICT. To contribute to making this sector more sustainable, a research project named Greening the Cloud ...
Amsterdam is well on the way to becoming the number one ‘smart city’ in the world. Under the umbrella of the Amsterdam Smart City cooperation, more than 70 projects are already helping improve the quality of life in ...
On Wednesday, 28 January, a throng of students in suits fills the fourth floor of the Leeuwenburg. Groups of second-year ED&I students about to present the innovations they have developed for clients and businesses ...
Amsterdam is leading the way internationally in the use of electric cars and wants to further expand the number of charging points in the city, as do other major Dutch municipalities. Jurjen Helmus of the HvA is ...
