Science Honours Academy

Events

Reports on past events.

Christmas Pubquiz

Today, we held a pubquiz in Christmas theme, playing games like guess the song and trivia. Students got together, battled against each other and had a lot of fun!

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Forensic Science Symposium

Today, a symposium was held on Forensic Science, a topic that was very intriguing to many of our students! We had the pleasure of having Ate Kloosterman and Klaas Slooten giving lectures.

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Masterclass: Data accessibility

Over the course of two evenings, Annelies Verhelst from ‘Digitaal toegankelijk’ gave our students a masterclass on data accessibility. They learned about what data accessibility is, why it matters, what needs to be accessible and how to provide it.

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QBio symposium

Last Wednesday, some of our students attended the yearly QBio symposium, organised by a group of master students for their honours programme. In total, six speakers from various disciplines shared their unique insights regarding the overarching theme “The air we breathe.” Topics such as modeling, disease spreading and climate change were discussed. More information on…

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Van Gogh Exhibition

A group of students got to visit the van Gogh exhibition in Utrecht, learning about his work and life story through a series of visually appealing rooms.

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Masterclass iGEM

This Tuesday, iGEM Utrecht hosted a very interesting masterclass for our students. During this, the speakers discussed the promises and pitfalls of a hot topic in science: Synthetic Biology. The interactive aspect of the masterclass consisted of a problem-solving task. Groups of students had to design a plasmid construct and subsequently present their ideas to…

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Game Night!

The first board-mediated reception was a success! Students got together to get acquianted, have a snack and play various games, such as Black Stories, 30 seconds, Jackbox and more!

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Introduction activities

To kick off the new academic year, the introduction committee organised four activities for new students to get to know the SHA and – ofcourse – each other! A phantom hunt, crazy88, quiz night and escape room were organised, taking place both at Science Park and throughout the city center!

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Symposium Aging by QBio

On behalf of the Quantitative Biology (QBio) Master’s honours programme, we would like to invite you (again) to join us for an exciting, day-long symposium themed around aging!

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Excursion: Ping-pong evening [postponed]

We would like to invite you to a fun evening of Ping Pong! ? Get to know your fellow students in a fun and active way! You can join us on Wednesday November 24th from 19:00 to 21:00 for Ping Pong at the Ping Pong Club in Utrecht. After this we can cool down whilst having a drink until ~22:00. ?  Joining…

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