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    Media: Innovation accelerator Eindhoven Engine enters new phase

    As a society, we face numerous challenges. At Eindhoven Engine, a collaborative program between companies, knowledge institutions, social organizations and citizens in the Brainport region, work has been going on for years on innovations to address these problems. Now the program is breaking new ground.

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    Lack of basic skills

    In the Netherlands, 2.5 million people struggle with reading, writing, arithmetic and/or digital skills. These people are confronted with immense challenges on a daily basis, which seriously hinders their participation in society. Eindhoven Engine emphasizes the urgency of this problem and the need for action.

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    Eindhoven Engine enters new phase

    Technology with a clear social purpose an starting with the problem.

    As a society, we face numerous challenges. At Eindhoven Engine, a collaborative program between companies, knowledge institutions, social organizations and citizens in the Brainport region, work has been going on for years on innovations to address these problems. Now the program is breaking new ground.

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    GENIUS project

    Science, industry and government seek solution to grid congestion via large-scale living lab on TU/e campus

    With the OPZuid project GENIUS, TU/e wants to tackle grid congestion together with companies, municipalities, and the province and, at the same time, set up a sustainable testing ground for relevant future innovations. The starting signal is to commission a battery pack in the size of no less than a sea container for the storage of electrical energy on Monday, 18 November.

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    About Eindhoven Engine

    At Eindhoven Engine we work on complex societal challenges. These are also called wicked problems. These challenges are typical difficult to solve due to many conflicting and changing factors. Eindhoven Engine is ready to tackle these challenges head-on.

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    We have identified four key focus areas, each addressing a complex societal challenge:

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    Our innovation projects share a common thread: they are impactful, meaningful, and driven by societal needs.

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    In an exponential world the pressure to speed up innovation is growing higher. We need an ecosystem that disrupts, opens, connects, inspires, and accelerates. Eindhoven Engine offers courses and coaching to take individual innovators and teams on a transformational journey. A journey that will change the way you think, act and move.

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    Project Dynapopex video Ruben Goudriaan (TNO) en Rik Thijs (Gemeente Eindhoven)

    New video: DynaPopeX 

    12 March 2025
    In the DynaPopeX project, TNO and Zicht op Data focus on reducing poor air quality. By combining data, location, and human movement patterns in Eindhoven, they develop tangible measures.
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    Building a Healthier Future

    11 March 2025
    Hello, my name is Golnoosh and I am a EngD trainee at Eindhoven Engine. My focus is on the Livable Region program, where I am committed to enhancing the public well-being of residents.
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    Media: Technologie in de volwasseneneducatie (2)

    25 January 2025
    In an interview with Lotte Geertsen and Walter Baets , they explain that a different way of thinking is needed to innovate. Met Mij is a perfect example.
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    Events

    07 April 2025

    International CBL Conference

    Auditorium, Eindhoven University of Technology
    This conference focus' is on exploring and advancing the transformative potential of education through challenge-based learning. This year's theme 'Challenging Learners for Global Impact'.
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    07 April 2025

    EngD design challenge

    Disruptor, TU/e campus
    The EngD Design Challenge is set to inspire and innovate with a focus on climate-adaptive regions. Mixed teams of 20+ EngD trainees from TU/e and JADS will collaborate with case owners from Signify, Rijkswaterstaat, and Volcycle to develop innovative and practical solutions for pressing challenges.
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    Our 80+ Partners

    Located in the Brainport region – home of pioneers – our partners all have a hunger for innovation and aim to make an impact. We work together with high tech multinationals, SMEs, healthcare & educational institutions, and many more. Diversity is one of the corner stones of our ecosystem.

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