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  • Celebrating 75 Years of AMOLF: reflections from our Director and Institute Manager

    With the year ending, AMOLF reflects on a festive year in which it celebrated its 75th anniversary. AMOLF director Huib Bakker and institute manager Paula van Tijn share their memories …

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  • NWO ENW-XL grant awarded to consortium studying how embryos tell time

    A research consortium led by AMOLF group leader Jeroen van Zon has been awarded an NWO ENW-XL grant to combine efforts and elevate curiosity-driven research to the next level. A …

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  • AMOLF and Delft University of Technology join forces to develop revolutionary microscopy technology

    A joint research project between AMOLF, Delft University of Technology, Delmic and Technolution has received funding from the National Growth Fund program ‘NXTGEN Hightech.’ This project, which aims to push …

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  • Bas Overvelde in radio broadcast on: how soft robots can save lives

    What do a ketchup bottle and balloons have to do with robots? That was the opening question of an NPO Radio 1 broadcast in which Bas Overvelde, leader of AMOLF's …

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  • Computers that work like our brain: Menachem Stern takes on the challenge

    Menachem Stern started at AMOLF as a group leader on August 1st. His research group, Learning Machines, focuses on topics such as power-efficient algorithms for neuromorphic computers. Recently, the Journal …

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  • AMOLF group leader Wim Noorduin wins prestigious NWO Stairway to Impact Award

    Wim Noorduin (AMOLF group leader / UvA professor) has been awarded the prestigious NWO Stairway to Impact Award for his success in translating fundamental research into a societal application. In …

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  • AMOLF opens upgraded NanoLab and says farewell to Hans Zeijlemaker

    On November 21, researchers, staff, and guests gathered at AMOLF to celebrate two significant milestones: the opening of the newly upgraded NanoLab cleanroom and the farewell of a beloved colleague, …

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  • AMOLF celebrates 75 years of magical times with network members

    On November 12, AMOLF celebrated its 75th anniversary with its network partners at the iconic Felix Meritis in Amsterdam. The celebration drew together a diverse crowd of research collaborators, industry …

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  • Wim Noorduin about taking to market his research invention 

    On Monday 4 November, AMOLF researcher Wim Noorduin participated in the NWO debate "Science Works! The future of research and innovation in the Netherlands" in Nieuwspoort, The Hague.  At this …

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  • AMOLF team breaks the symmetry in a metallic grating

    Scientists at AMOLF and the University of Madrid have observed and described unique and spontaneous symmetry breaking in a metallic grating. By covering the grating with oil, they created a …

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