Utrecht University
Utrecht University (UU; , formerly ''Rijksuniversiteit Utrecht'') is a public research university in Utrecht, Netherlands. Established , it is one of the oldest universities in the Netherlands. In 2023, it had an enrollment of 39,769 students, and employed 8,929 faculty members and staff. More than 400 PhD degrees were awarded and 7,765 scientific articles were published. The university's 2023 budget was €2.8 billion, consisting of €1.157 billion for the university (income from work commissioned by third parties is 319 million euros) and €1.643 billion for the University Medical Centre Utrecht.The university's interdisciplinary research targets life sciences, pathways to sustainability, dynamics of youth, and institutions for open societies. Its teaching and research are strongly connected where equality, diversity, and inclusion are valued. Utrecht University counts a number of distinguished scholars among its alumni and faculty, including 12 Nobel Prize, 1 Pulitzer Prize, 2 Wolf Prize, 2 National Medal of Science, 21 Spinoza Prize and 3 Stevin Prize laureates. The university counts several heads of state and government amongst its graduates, including: 4 members of Dutch royal house, 6 Prime Ministers of the Netherlands, An American Founding Father and signatory to the United States Constitution Hugh Williamson, 1 Prime Minister of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, an ancestor of both Winston Churchill and Diana, Princess of Wales, First Lord of the Treasury: Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, 4 foreign heads of state or government, and 35 Ministers of the Cabinet of the Netherlands. An English economist Nicholas Barbon who was one of the first proponents of the free market studied at Utrecht University. German Margrave of Baden-Durlach, Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach who established the city Karlsruhe studied at Utrecht University. René Descartes, a French philosopher, scientist, and mathematician who developed the techniques of analytical geometry, was taught physics by Henricus Regius, a professor of medicine at Utrecht University.
Utrecht University alumni have won a total of 13 gold Olympic medals.
Utrecht University is led by the University Board, consisting of Henk Kummeling (Rector Magnificus), Anton Pijpers (chair), Margot van der Starre (Vice Chair) and Anneloes Krul (Student Assessor).Close ties are harboured with other institutions internationally through its membership in the Coimbra Group (CG), the League of European Research Universities (LERU), the Utrecht Network and the European University Association (EUA). Provided by Wikipedia
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301by Sapart, C.J., Martinerie, Patricia, Chappellaz, Jérôme, van de Wal, R.S.W., Sperlich, P., van Der Veen, C., Bernard, Serge, Sturges, W. T., Blunier, T., Witrant, Emmanuel, Schwander, Jakob, Etheridge, D., Röckmann, T.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
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302by Eisen, Olaf, Frezzotti, Massimo, Genthon, Christophe, Isaksson, Elisabeth, Magand, Olivier, R. van den Broeke, Michiel, Dixon, Daniel A., Ekaykin, Alexey, Holmlund, Per, Kameda, Takao, Karlöf, Lars, Kaspari, Susan, Lipenkov, Vladimir Y., Oerter, Hans, Takahashi, Shuhei, Vaughan, David G.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Reviews of Geophysics (2008)
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303by Eisen, Olaf, Frezzotti, Massimo, Genthon, Christophe, Isaksson, Elisabeth, Magand, Olivier, R. van den Broeke, Michiel, Dixon, Daniel A., Ekaykin, Alexey, Holmlund, Per, Kameda, Takao, Karlöf, Lars, Kaspari, Susan, Lipenkov, Vladimir Y., Oerter, Hans, Takahashi, Shuhei, Vaughan, David G.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Reviews of Geophysics (2008)
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304by Rasmussen, Sune, Birks, Hilary, Blockley, Simon P.E., Brauer, Achim, Hajdas, Irka, Hoek, Wim, Lowe, J. John, Moreno, Ana, Renssen, Hans, Roche, Didier M., Svensson, Anders, Valdes, Paul, Walker, Mike J.C.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Quaternary Science Reviews (2014)
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305by Eisen, Olaf, Frezzotti, Massimo, Genthon, Christophe, Isaksson, Elisabeth, Magand, Olivier, R. van den Broeke, Michiel, Dixon, Daniel A., Ekaykin, Alexey, Holmlund, Per, Kameda, Takao, Karlöf, Lars, Kaspari, Susan, Lipenkov, Vladimir Y., Oerter, Hans, Takahashi, Shuhei, Vaughan, David G.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
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306by Rasmussen, Sune, Birks, Hilary, Blockley, Simon P.E., Brauer, Achim, Hajdas, Irka, Hoek, Wim, Lowe, J. John, Moreno, Ana, Renssen, Hans, Roche, Didier M., Svensson, Anders, Valdes, Paul, Walker, Mike J.C.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
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307by Dessandier, Pierre-Antoine, Bonnin, Jérôme, Malaizé, Bruno, Lambert, Clément, Tjallingii, Rik, Warden, Lisa, Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap, S, Kim, Jung-HyunContributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (2018)
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308by Sapart, C.J., Martinerie, Patricia, Chappellaz, Jérôme, van de Wal, R.S.W., Sperlich, P., van Der Veen, C., Bernard, Serge, Sturges, W. T., Blunier, T., Witrant, Emmanuel, Schwander, Jakob, Etheridge, D., Röckmann, T.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
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309by Sapart, C.J., Martinerie, Patricia, Chappellaz, Jérôme, van de Wal, R.S.W., Sperlich, P., van Der Veen, C., Bernard, Serge, Sturges, W. T., Blunier, T., Witrant, Emmanuel, Schwander, Jakob, Etheridge, D., Röckmann, T.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Journal of Climate (2022)
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310by Mayor, Jordan R., Sanders, Nathan J., Classen, Aimée T., Bardgett, Richard D., Clement, Jean-Christophe, Fajardo, Alex, Lavorel, Sandra, Sundqvist, Maja K., Bahn, Michael, Chisholm, Chelsea, Cieraad, Ellen, Gedalof, Ze’ev, Grigulis, Karl, Kudo, Gaku, Oberski, Daniel L., Wardle, David A.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Nature (2017)
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311by Mayor, Jordan R., Sanders, Nathan J., Classen, Aimée T., Bardgett, Richard D., Clement, Jean-Christophe, Fajardo, Alex, Lavorel, Sandra, Sundqvist, Maja K., Bahn, Michael, Chisholm, Chelsea, Cieraad, Ellen, Gedalof, Ze’ev, Grigulis, Karl, Kudo, Gaku, Oberski, Daniel L., Wardle, David A.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Nature (2017)
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312by Dessandier, Pierre-Antoine, Bonnin, Jérôme, Malaizé, Bruno, Lambert, Clément, Tjallingii, Rik, Warden, Lisa, Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap, S, Kim, Jung-HyunContributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (2018)
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313by Dessandier, Pierre-Antoine, Bonnin, Jérôme, Malaizé, Bruno, Lambert, Clément, Tjallingii, Rik, Warden, Lisa, Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap, S, Kim, Jung-HyunContributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (2018)
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314by Dessandier, Pierre-Antoine, Bonnin, Jérôme, Malaizé, Bruno, Lambert, Clément, Tjallingii, Rik, Warden, Lisa, Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap, S, Kim, Jung-HyunContributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology (2018)
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315by Sapart, C.J., Martinerie, Patricia, Chappellaz, Jérôme, van de Wal, R.S.W., Sperlich, P., van Der Veen, C., Bernard, Serge, Sturges, W. T., Blunier, T., Witrant, Emmanuel, Schwander, Jakob, Etheridge, D., Röckmann, T.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
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316by Jeffers, S. V., Donati, Jean-François, Alecian, Evelyne, Marsden, S. C.Contributors: “...Sterrenkundig Instituut, Universiteit Utrecht...”
Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2011)
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317by Jeffers, S. V., Donati, Jean-François, Alecian, Evelyne, Marsden, S. C.Contributors: “...Sterrenkundig Instituut, Universiteit Utrecht...”
Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2011)
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318by Jeffers, S. V., Donati, Jean-François, Alecian, Evelyne, Marsden, S. C.Contributors: “...Sterrenkundig Instituut, Universiteit Utrecht...”
Published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (2011)
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319by Pattyn, F., Schoof, C., Perichon, L., Hindmarsh, R. C. A., Bueler, E., de Fleurian, B., Durand, Geoffroy, Gagliardini, O., Gladstone, R., Goldberg, D., Gudmundsson, G. H., Huybrechts, P., Lee, V., Nick, F. M., Payne, A. J., Pollard, D., Rybak, O., Saito, F., Vieli, A.Contributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in The Cryosphere (2012)
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320by Barthel, Alice, Agosta, Cécile, Little, Christopher, Hattermann, Tore, Jourdain, Nicolas, Goelzer, Heiko, Nowicki, Sophie, Seroussi, Hélène, Straneo, Fiammetta, Bracegirdle, ThomasContributors: “...Universiteit Utrecht / Utrecht University Utrecht...”
Published in The Cryosphere (2020)
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