Professionele excellentie bij docenten gaat verder dan excellent lesgeven aan leerlingen alleen. Het betreft ook het functioneren als professional in het team en de organisatie. Dit artikel is een gedeeltelijke weergave van een onderzoek naar de professionele excellentie van docenten lichamelijke opvoeding …

In May 2011, Dutch students from the honors program in geosciences of Utrecht University, led by Professor Marca Wolfensberger, engaged in an experimental-learning project in Paris, France, with a group of American students from the honors program of Columbia College, South Carolina, led by Professors …

Background: Cervical dystonia is characterized by involuntary muscle contractions of the neck and abnormal head positions that affect daily life activities and social life of patients. Patients are usually treated with botulinum toxin injections into affected neck muscles to relief pain and improve control …

De kans op het ontwikkelen van huidkanker is de afgelopen jaren flink gestegen: één op zes Nederlanders krijgt in zijn of haar leven te maken met huidkanker. Daarmee is huidkanker de meest voorkomende vorm van kanker in Nederland. In de literatuur wordt door dermatologen gesproken over een huidkankerepidemie …

The League of Green Embassies, also referred to as 'the League' or LoGE, is a global network of now approximately 100 U.S. and Foreign Diplomatic Missions that commit to a "more successful, vibrant, and profitable energy and resource portfolio" (The League of Green Embassies: one-pager). Headquartered …

In Nederland krijgt 1 op de 6 inwoners voor zijn of haar 85ste levensjaar de diagnose huidkanker, tot het jaar 2015 betekent dit een stijging van 80%. (Nijsten & de Vries, 2009) Nederland bestaat voor 39% uit inwoners met huidtype 1 & 2, mensen met dit huidtype behoren tot de risicogroep voor huidkanker. …

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is an imaging technique for collecting depth resolved information in human tissue based on an interferometer. With an imaging depth of between 1 and 2 mm, OCT is only used to investigate (near) surfaces. But with an axial (depth) resolution of between 2 and 10 μm, and …

Research is done on the properties of a niobium superconducting magnetic shield sample (see image below this abstract), its magnetic attenuation; and behaviour around the transition temperature 9.25 K. The attenuation of the magnetic shield sample was measured in a cryogenic setup. This is required to …

In the medical community, X-rays are an important tool in imaging the human body. In principle X-ray images are 2 dimensional images. By measuring such X-ray images at multiple angles, one can construct the 3 dimensional inner structure of the sample. This 3 dimensional structure is created by applying …

The Hague has over the decades evolved into the City of Peace and Justice where multiple nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) working on promoting the RoL have situated themselves. In order to maintain the brand name 'Peace and Justice', adapting to current developments is crucial for the municipality …