News Humanities and Digital Sciences
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NWO grant for research into use of virtual reality in visual rehabilitation at home
22nd January 2024NWO has awarded a grant of €2.7 million to a partnership between lead researcher UMCG, Koninklijke Visio and various other healthcare providers and academic institutions including Tilburg University. The aim is to develop care for people with visual complaints after a stroke. The research therein from the Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences (TSHD) uses artificial intelligence and brain scans to predict success of Virtual Reality (VR)-based home rehabilitation of such patients.
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Another draw for internal research funds, digital for the first time
18th January 2024The third annual draw for internal research funds within the Tilburg School of Humanities and Digital Sciences (TSHD) took place on January 18 and was digital for the first time. TSHD chose this form of distributing grants from the interdisciplinary Seed Money Call because it is fairer, more efficient and objective.
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Tilburg University Junior nominates four research projects for Klokhuis Science Award
15th January 2024Tilburg University Junior has nominated four research projects for the Klokhuis Science Award this year. This award is presented every year for research that is interesting as well as relevant for children aged 9 to 12. The award aims to make a broad and young audience familiar with scientific research in the Netherlands.