Research groups
In the HvA research groups, researchers work together with practitioners on issues in the city and region. A professorship consists of a professor and a research group. This produces valuable results for education and professional practice.
Applied Quantum Computing
The research group develops quantum technology applications – from fraud detection to drug development – in close collaboration with divers partners.
Aviation Engineering
The Aviation Engineering research group conducts practice-oriented research on smart and sustainable aviation.
Care and Support
The research group Care and Support focuses on strengthening and maintaining quality of life in long-term care and support needs.
Child and Youth Social Care
Helping youth professionals and their organizations to provide effective support and care to children, adolescents and their parents or guardians.
Circular Design & Business
The Circular Design and Business research group conducts practice-oriented research into the reuse of products and materials.
City Logistics
The City Logistics research group is conducting practice-oriented research into opportunities for smart and clean city logistics.
Civic Interaction Design
The research group explores, together with diverse partners, how design and technology contribute to civic life and collective well-being.
Climate Literacy
How can climate data be presented in such a way that it is interpreted correctly and increase climate literacy?
Climate Resilient City
The Climate Resilient City research group helps government, business and residents gain knowledge to take steps toward a climate-resilient city.
Collaborative Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Collaborative Innovation and Entrepreneurship examines entrepreneurial and innovation processes from a collaborative perspective.
Coordination of Urban Issues
We explore how residents, government agencies, businesses and other stakeholders can co-create urban environments and help create engaged cities.
Corporate Governance & Leadership
The Corporate Governance & Leadership research group is an authority in the field of research and education for professionals in finance and accounting.
Creative Media for Social Change
We use media to create a better world. By developing innovative tools like VR and interactive art, we foster social change and environmental sustainability.
Critical Care
The Critical Care research group aims to provide optimal ICU care, prioritising patient health, staff well-being, and sustainability.
Digital Commerce
Within the Digital Commerce research group, applied scientific research is conducted on the adoption of online business models.
Digital Forensics
What can digital traces tell us about what happened in real life? That's the question the Digital Forensics research group is trying to answer.