Institute for Complex Molecular Systems

Fostering collective innovation

Molecules, whether they occur naturally or are created synthetically, play a fundamental role in shaping our world. By thoroughly understanding how molecules come together to create function, we gain the ability to influence various aspects of our future. Including materials, energy, transportation, health, and life itself.

ICMS news and articles

May 7, 2024
Blood compatible supramolecular coatings for soft materials
Paul Bartels defended his thesis at the Department of Biomedical Engineering on May 7.
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Patrick Groothuis, Executive Board Vice President. Photo: Freekje Groenemans
April 24, 2024
‘Looking together at how we spend our money smartly’
TU/e has grown considerably in recent years and wants to continue to grow to 15,000 students in 2027. This requires additional investments for more space,...
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Jan van Hest. Photo: Vincent van den Hoogen
April 11, 2024
TU/e professor breaks new ground with development of artificial tissue
Jan van Hest receives ERC Advanced Grant for interplay between cells ánd scientific disciplines.
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Events by ICMS

  • 27 May

    PDA Best Paper Award 2024

    May 27, 2024 4:00 PM / TU/e campus (Blauwe Zaal, Auditorium)

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    Scientists

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    Industry

    At ICMS we collaborate across disciplines to conduct cutting-edge fundamental research. We specialize in translating the latest knowledge and insights into tangible applications for industry, fostering innovation and growth.

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    Institutes

    Openness and collaboration are key values at ICMS. You can always join us and connect to our talented scientists who conduct cutting-edge research across disciplines. We invite you to explore and exchange knowledge, ideas, and experiences through our network and events.

    Research domains

    Foundations of Complex Molecular Systems

    Advanced Materials

    Engineering Life