Wageningen UR
Wageningen University & Research (WUR), often referred to as Wageningen UR, is a globally renowned public university and research center located in the Netherlands. It is internationally recognized for its leading expertise and integrated approach in the fields of life sciences, agricultural sciences, food technology, environmental sciences, and sustainable development. WUR focuses on finding scientific solutions to global challenges related to food security, resource management, and the quality of life.
About Us
- Wageningen University & Research is a unique collaboration between Wageningen University and the Wageningen Research foundation. - This integrated model combines academic education, fundamental research, and applied research, enabling the institution to translate scientific discoveries into practical, impactful solutions for society. - It attracts a diverse international community of students and researchers, fostering an environment of innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and knowledge dissemination aimed at creating a healthier, more sustainable world.
Vision
Wageningen University & Research aims to inspire and connect people to create a sustainable future through scientific excellence, education, and innovation in the domain of healthy food and living environment. Its vision is centered on being a global leader in addressing societal challenges related to sustainable food systems, biodiversity, climate change, and global health.
Mission
To explore the potential of nature to improve the quality of life.
Culture
- WUR fosters an international, interdisciplinary, and collaborative culture that emphasizes scientific excellence, innovation, and societal impact. - Core values include sustainability, integrity, and a global perspective. - The environment is characterized by academic rigor, a strong research focus, and a practical, problem-solving approach, encouraging both independent thinking and teamwork to address complex global issues.
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