Through its practice-based research, HU University of Applied Sciences Utrecht contributes to solutions for a wide range of societal issues. Issues submitted by our partners working in the field – at the regional, national and international level.

Research in numbers

630Researchers
135Publications in 2024
150+Collaborations in 2018
11Labs and Centres of Expertise

Collaboration

The HU is an inspiring knowledge and innovation partner. On behalf of and in collaboration with organisations, governments and knowledge institutions, our knowledge centers (Learning and Innovation, Digital Business & Media, Healthy and Sustainable Living, Social Innovation) develop knowledge and solutions for social issues.

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Sleeping well is crucial for a successful rehabilitation.

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Reducing the perceived price barrier for organic food among consumers

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AI4Debunk: Tackling disinformation with human-centric AI

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AI4Debunk is a four-year EU innovation action, funded by Horizon Europe, dedicated to combating disinformation by developing AI-powered tools.