Watch WUR Dies Natalis 2024: From Globe to Gut: Unravelling the Microbiome

On Friday 8 March 2024, Wageningen University & Research celebrated its 106th Dies Natalis and the transfer of rectorship. This year's theme was: From Globe to Gut: Unravelling the Microbiome. The entire Dies Natalis 2024 can be viewed, including the opening by Prof.dr.ir. Arthur P.J. Mol, the lecture on microbiomes by Professor Nicole Dubilier, director of the Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology in Bremen, the presentations by Alejandro Berlinches de Gea PhD, Hannah Augustijn PhD, Athanasia Ioannou PhD, the Research Awards and the transfer of rectorship from the current Rector Magnificus Arthur Mol to the new Rector Magnificus Carolien Kroeze.

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00:00 – 03:17 - Intro
03:17 – 10:45 - Introduction: Prof.dr ir. Arthur P.J. Mol Rector Magnificus | Vice-President Executive Board Wageningen University & Research
10:45 – 37:11 - Dies Lecture: Prof.dr Nicole Dubilier Director Department of Symbiosis at Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology, Bremen, Germany
37:11 – 51:35 – Intermezzo
51:35 – 1:00:25 - Presentations by young scientists: Alejandro Berlinches de Gea MSc
1:00:25 – 1:06:16 - Presentations by young scientists: Hannah Augustijn MSc
1:06:16 – 1:12:36 - Presentations by young scientists: Athanasia Ioannou MSc
1:12:36 – 1:13:46 - Research Award: prof.dr ir. Wouter Hendriks Dean of Research Wageningen University & Research
1:13:46 – 1:18:14 – Research Awards: The winners Research paper of the year: Rob de Haas Team effort of the year: PAW team Transdisciplinary research of the year: Fermfood Supervisor of the year: Lenneke Vaandrager
1:18:14 – 1:27: 46 - Transfer of Rectorship: Rector Magnificus Prof.dr ir. Arthur P.J. Mol
1:27:46 – 1:30:12 - Rector Magnificus Prof.dr ir. Arthur P.J. Mol tranfers rectorship to Prof.dr Carolien Kroeze
1:30:12 – 1:36:03 - Transfer of Rectorship: Rector Magnificus Prof.dr Carolien Kroeze
1:36:03 – 1:45:32 - Transfer of Rectorship: Dr ir. Sjoukje Heimovaara | President Executive Board of Wageningen University & Research
1:45:32 – 1:46:54 – Transfer of Rectorship: Unveiling the painting.
1:46:54 -1:53:17 – Transfer of Rectorship: Floor Vermeulen | Mayor of Wageningen
1:54:17 – 1:56:29 – Closing