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About our research

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With more than 3,000 scientists, we conduct research where we aim to make societal impact and contribute to the major challenges of our time.

Erasmus Professors
An Erasmus Professor is a distinguished professor who works in a transdisciplinary way to achieve societal impact on strategic themes that are crucial to the EU
Professors by Special Appointment Erasmus University Rotterdam
External organisations (legal entities) may ask the Executive Board to appoint a Professor by Special Appointment at Erasmus University Rotterdam.
Beadle's Office
The Beadle’s Office organises academic ceremonies such as PhD defence ceremonies, inaugural speeches, Dies Natalis and more.

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Jurian Edelenbos and Bregje van Eekelen appointed as directors of Resilient Delta
From 1 April 2026, the Resilient Delta initiative will be led by two professors from EUR: Professor Bregje van Eekelen and Professor Jurian Edelenbos.
- Thursday 2 Apr 2026
- Press release
Scientific claims under scrutiny
Two researchers from the ESSB, Rolf Zwaan and Robin Bouwman, contributed to research carried out within SCORE, the findings have been published in Nature.
- Wednesday 1 Apr 2026
- Press release
Rotterdam Global Health Initiative launches Strategy 2030 with focus on Equitable partnerships
Dr. Igna Bonfrer, Director of the RGHI, looks forward with their Strategy 2030. Read what the Initiative's focus will be the coming five years.
- Tuesday 24 Mar 2026
- General