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  • [30-09-2021] Trivik Verma will be a panelist on the topic of “International University” at the next Studium Generale at TU Delft.
  • [01-08-2021] Ruth Nelson joins us as a PhD candidate working on Urbanisation, Inequalities and Integrated Policy. Ruth holds 2 Master’s degrees, one in architecture, and another in Urban Design.
  • [29-06-2021] Trivik will be giving a talk for the OneHot Data Science Community on the topic: “Cities need smart planners, not smart tech”.
  • [09-06-2021] Trivik will be giving a talk at the The 17th International Conference on CUPUM - Computational Urban Planning and Urban ManagementCUPUM 2021.
  • [11-05-2021] Trivik Verma is giving a talk at the TU Delft Global Seminar Series on the topic of “Toward Equitable & Inclusive Cities”.
  • [09-01-2021] Our PhD candidate, Amir Ebrahimi Fard, defended his PhD thesis and successfully graduated at TU Delft.
  • [13-01-2021] Trivik Verma is invited to speak at the 179th Dies event of the university @ TU Delft on the topic of “Resilient Environment”.
  • [01-01-2021] Juliana Gonçalves joined us a postdoc to work on Urban Inequalities and Spatial Justice. She completed her PhD at KU Leuven in Belgium.
  • [08-12-2020] We were awarded a 5,000 EUR seed funding grant from the TU Delft Safety and Security Institute to support the ground work in building Conversational Agents for Mental Health & Wellbeing. The team consists of assistant professors Dr. Ujwal Gadiraju from the EEMCS faculty and Dr. Derek Lomas from the IDE faculty. More on this coming up soon!
  • [09-11-2020] Trivik Verma gave a keynote presentation at the Brave New World Conference held in Leiden on the topic of “Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of Smart Cities”.
  • [01-09-2020] Our soon-to-be PhD graduate, Amir Ebrahimi Fard, is now working with the 4TU Research Data organisation at TU Delft as a Data Consultant.
  • [30-08-2020] Trivik Verma is serving on a project evaluation committee of Innoviris SDG in Brussels, Belgium.
  • [15-07-2020] Trivik Verma was recognised with an Outstanding PC Member award at ACM Hypertext 2020.
  • [01-05-2020] Our Master Student, Oana Garbasevschi, started a PhD at DLR where she is studying large scale estimation of building age for efficient energy modelling.
  • [01-05-2020] Our postdoc, Mikhail Sirenko, got a postdoc position at the TPM Resilience Lab, working on the EU project called HERoS.
  • [04-12-2019] Paper titled “Impact of perceived distances on international tourism” was published in PLOS One.
  • [21-11-2019] Trivik Verma is invited to speak at the Spark event of CiTG faculty at TU Delft on the topic of “Urbanisation and Policy in Cities”.
  • [22-08-2019] Trivik Verma is giving a talk at The Alan Turing Institute in the UK on the topic of “Urban Sprawl and Public Transport Utilisation.”
  • [28-05-2019] Trivik Verma is attending the Technology, Management, and Policy Consortium @ The George Washington University in Washington, DC between 16-18 June, 2019 representing the faculty of TPM, TU Delft. He will be chairing one of the sessions. If you would like to know more about our research related to cities and policy, find him there.
  • [01-04-2019] Trivik Verma joined the Multi-Actor Systems department at TU Delft as an Assitant Professor.