Grants to acquire equipment
This year, the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research NWO awarded three Groningen research groups grants to acquire equipment. The equipment is essential for them, so what exactly have they bought? And what are they doing with it? This edition of Unifocus takes a look at the technology behind research. Henk Jansen, Henny van der Mei and Scott Trager talk about their new equipment.
The weekly online video magazine Unifocus highlights topics related to the University of Groningen in the fields of research and society, student life, teaching, policy and internationalization.
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