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Wanted: researchers to build a business in safety and the energy transition

  • #agriculturalsciences
  • #economics
  • #environmentalscience
  • #medicalsciences
  • #technology

The Faculty of Impact transforms scientific breakthroughs into real-world impact. They offer a two-year fellowship for promising researchers from Dutch institutes to turn their research into impactful ventures — whether profit or non-profit.

The new Call focuses on the five themes of mission-driven innovation policy: Agriculture, Circular Economy, Energy, Health, and Safety.

This round emphasizes Safety and Energy. That means we expect to fund:

  • Five proposals within Safety

  • Five proposals within Energy

  • Five proposals within Agriculture, Circular Economy and Health

Your work will be supported with a world class entrepreneurship program. Apart from your salary you get:

  • Training in business, finance, marketing, negotiations, building a team, how to talk to customers and much more.

  • Dedicated mentors that help you take on new challenges.

  • A strong community of like-minded fellows.

For who: Faculty of Impact is for researchers that work at a Dutch public research institute like a university, a university of applied sciences, an academic hospital (UMC) or other organization. And of course your innovative company will have a big impact on society.

Deadline for applications: 3rd of June 2025, 14:00 CEST

Applications are now open. The new group of fellows will start spring 2026.

Download the Application Kit and find more information.

Academia

Bonobos and chimpanzees use sex to ease social tensions

  • #biologicalsciences

Sex isn’t just about reproduction - at least not for our closest relatives. A new study, co-authored by Utrecht University behavioural biologist Edwin van Leeuwen and the late Frans de Waal, reveals that bonobos and chimpanzees use sex to reduce tension and strengthen social bonds. These findings suggest that the last common ancestor of humans, bonobos, and chimpanzees - over six million years ago - may have already been using sex for social purposes.

Read more about this research here.

Academia

Newsflash Faculty of Science UU

  • #biologicalsciences
  • #technology

The Newsflash delivers quick, bite-sized updates on the latest developments at the Faculty of Science, Utrecht University. In the latest edition, learn more about what grasslands are more vulnerable to extreme drought and how researchers from Utrecht contribute to discussion about the significance of AI for work and research. 

Find out more here.