MEET MINDLABS' VIRTUAL HUMAN MAI, AT DUTCH DESIGN WEEK 2024

Dutch Design Week (DDW) will take place in Eindhoven from October 19 to 27, 2024. This annual event offers designers a stage to present their work and concepts. This year's theme is 'Real -…

Virtual humans in development in Spoorzone Tilburg

MindLabs and consorts have been awarded another Regio Deal grant. This subsidy - granted by the state - aims to strengthen regions. Under the heading “Digital Innovation District for Society,” a…

Data Science Centre of Excellence officially opened

28 June, the Ministry of Defence and the Netherlands Defence Academy opened their new Data Science Centre of Excellence (DSCE) at MindLabs.

Meet MindLabs' new board chair: Liz Chermin

With a background in education (as a teacher, in various management positions and as a rector) plus eight years as a director at HAS green academy, her new role was almost logical. As of February,…

Business developer Bob van Leeuwen

When you say 'MindLabs' you say 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always different projects running. No matter how diverse, they have…

Futures Lab

Futures Lab is the place in MindLabs where social problems are solved by embedding new technologies and AI.

Minister De Jonge experiences how Central Brabant is committed to broad prosperity during work visit

On March 11, minister Hugo de Jonge visited Tilburg and Waalwijk because of the Regio Deal 'Entrepreneurship, innovation and experimentation with people at the center', a four-year cooperation…

Business developer Nathan Volkers

When you say 'MindLabs' you say 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always different projects running. No matter how diverse, they have…

Vera de Berk about MasterMinds

Experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always different projects running. But no matter how diverse, they all have one thing in common: we are extremely proud…

MAI, Chief Exploration Officer (CEO) at MindLabs

When you say "MindLabs," you say "projects. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always different projects running. But no matter how diverse, they…

Geert Jan van Ouwendorp, practor at ROC Tilburg

When you say MindLabs, you say knowledge, expertise and craftsmanship. And for good reason. After all, there are the necessary practitioners, lecturers, and professors associated with our…

Ministry of Defense announces during opening of building to join MindLabs

During the official opening of the MindLabs building on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023, Professor Roy Lindelauf, affiliated with the Defense Academy, announced that the Ministry of Defense is joining…

1 minute with Erik Kamps from Crossyn

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a collaboration of many different parties.  One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

Program manager Nick van Apeldoorn

When you say 'MindLabs' you say 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always different projects running. But however diverse, they all…

IVY Works en De Wever jointly approach scarcity in healthcare

On March 1, De Wever's location Eikenhuys in Berkel-Enschot, Noord-Brabant, was completed; a residential care center for people with dementia, where the emphasis is on 'living like at home'. In…

It's a match with Daniëlle Arets and Bart Wernaart

Cleaning, organizing and interpreting data; there was a time when it was purely human work. But with the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), this is no longer the case. This offers…

The rise of MindLabs: 'A complex, challenging, but mostly satisfying process'

The completion of the MindLabs building marks the beginning of a new era for many Tilburg residents. After all, while the finishing touches are being put on the inside of the building, for most…

Petra van Dijk appointed as director of MindLabs

Petra van Dijk (57) has been appointed director of MindLabs, the center for artificial intelligence and innovative technology in the Spoorzone in Tilburg. She had already held this position on an…

MindLabs director Petra van Dijk looks back and glances forward

Looking back and ahead; with the turn of the year just around the corner, particularly busy months behind us and an exciting period ahead, now is the perfect timing, according to MindLabs director…

Interpolis and Zwijsen join forces for road safety elementary school students

An insurer and a publisher; at first glance, perhaps not the most obvious partnerships. But in the case of MindLabs partners Interpolis and Zwijsen, the situation is different. They got to know…

Residents tell all with Fred van der Westerlaken of ROC Tilburg

Just a little while longer and MindLabs will move into a brand new building in Tilburg's Spoorzone. And not just any building; the complex will be the central point for education, research and…

1 minute with Jos van den Broek of BrabantKennis

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

Art; distinguishing original from forgery

The average thrift store, attic and flea market is full of them; replicas of famous paintings. From sunflowers by Vincent van Gogh, to the milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer. The art recognition tool…

Observing Team Dynamics (ODYN) - Coordination Dynamics

Both left and right in the Deprez building, Tilburg University students are up and about. Around their necks hang lockers and they wear sensors around their wrists. The devices measure both the…

Residents tell all: Mirjam Siesling of Tilburg University

Just a little while longer and MindLabs will be moving. Our ecosystem will then relocate into a brand new building in Tilburg's Spoorzone. And not just any building; the complex will be the…

Residents tell all: Gerrie Zwartjes of Fontys College of Journalism

Just a little while longer and MindLabs will be moving. Our ecosystem will then move into a brand new building in Tilburg's Spoorzone. And not just any building; education, where it's all about…

Wim van der Maas about Smart Education Lab

When you say 'MindLabs', you say 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always several projects running. But no matter how diverse they…

The speakers of TAISIG: Prof. dr. ir. Pieter Spronck

Artificial Intelligence is changing society at lightning speed. New developments happen within the blink of an eye. And Tilburg University is no exception with the rise of TAISIG: The Tilburg…

Residents tell all with Diana van Langerak from Thebe

Just a few more days and MindLabs will move. Our ecosystem will relocate into a brand new building in Tilburg's Spoorzone. And not just any building; the complex will be the central point for…

The TAISIG speakers: Kenny Meesters

Artificial Intelligence is changing society at lightning speed. New developments happen within the blink of an eye. And Tilburg University is no exception with the rise of TAISIG: The Tilburg…

1 minute with Bob from The Tailors

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

1 minute with PIEQ Impact

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

AINAR

Game app helps users get over fear of pricking

A lilac armadillo that dives through the mountains and collects mascots and medals while rolling; after downloading the AINAR app, a user might…

VIBE

Using avatars for training or support in healthcare or education; especially given today's staff shortages, this seems like the future. But can computers talk like humans? Look like humans? And…

Residents tell all: Vincent Leemans from DPG Media

Just a few more days and MindLabs will move. Our ecosystem will relocate into a brand new building in Tilburg's Spoorzone. And not just any building; the complex will be the central point for…

The TAISIG speakers: prof. dr. Ton Wilthagen

Artificial Intelligence is changing society at lightning speed. New developments happen within the blink of an eye. And Tilburg University is no exception with the rise of TAISIG: The Tilburg…

1 minute with Steven of InnoVactions

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a cooperation of many different parties.  One big family, with members and partners we are all very proud of. In the…

Program manager Koen Suilen

Say "MindLabs," and you say “projects". Because experimentation, research, development and creation is in our DNA. There are always different projects running within our ecosystem. But as diverse…

Residents tell all: Ludo Stroobants of Zwijsen Publishing

Just a few more days and MindLabs will move. Our ecosystem will relocate into a brand new building in Tilburg's Spoorzone. And not just any building; the complex will be the central point for…

The TAISIG speakers: prof.mr. Corien Prins

Artificial Intelligence is changing society at lightning speed. New developments happen within the blink of an eye. And Tilburg University is no exception with the rise of TAISIG: The Tilburg…

Residents tell all: Koen Suilen and Frens Vonken (Fontys ICT)

Just a little while until MindLabs is moving. Our ecosystem will take residence in a brand new building in the Tilburg Spoorzone. And not just any building; the complex will be the central point…

1 minute with Kyle from Anti-Wisdom

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a cooperation of many different parties.  One big family, with members and partners we are all very proud of. In the…

PhD student Mirjam de Haas on project L2TOR

A small white robot points to a wooden block. "One," calls out the girl sitting across from him on the floor, as she too points with her little finger. "Two," continues the robot. His hand moves…

The TAISIG speakers: prof. dr. Emile Aarts

Artificial Intelligence is changing society at lightning speed. New developments happen within the blink of an eye. And Tilburg University is no exception with the sudden rise of TAISIG: The…

PhD-student researches possibilities of hologram-controlled surgery

Annabel Groenenberg officially started her PhD research into hologram-guided surgery about three months ago. During her studies she developed special software to project patient-specific anatomy…

1 minute with Thijs from IoTIdea

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions. We also have partnerships with many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

Former MindLabs director Loet Visschers looks back and forward

Former MindLabs director; that's how Loet Visschers can call himself since a few weeks. Although he will probably continue to be involved in the ecosystem in other ways, he has been retired from…

Marnix van Gisbergen, lecturer at BUas

MindLabs is all about knowledge, expertise and craftsmanship. This is the case for a reason. After all, there are a number of professors, lecturers and practitioners connected to our ecosystem.…

1 minute with Vincent van Scrumble

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are proud of. In the section 'Meet…

Management assistent Eylem Coban

MindLabs is all about connecting, experimenting, exploring and creating. It's simply in our DNA. Many people work very hard every day to make this possible. So is the MindLabs management, with…

1 minute with Igor Mayer

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are proud of. In the section 'Meet…

Daniëlle Arets, lecturer at Fontys Hogeschool

Say MindLabs, and you say knowledge, expertise and craftsmanship. This is the case for a reason. After all, there are a number of professors, lecturers and practitioners connected to our…

Carli Kleijnen and Mark de Graaf about DRIVE MKB

Say 'MindLabs' and you say 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always several projects running. But no matter how diverse they are,…

Erdinç Saçan, practician at ROC Tilburg

Say MindLabs, and you say knowledge, expertise and craftsmanship. This is the case for a reason. After all, we have a number of professors and lecturers associated with our ecosystem. And we are…

Alderman Bas van der Pol

When Bas van der Pol took over the baton from alderman Berend de Vries last May, he was not only given responsibility for his portfolio. His new position in Tilburg politics also meant an…

Director Loet Visschers

Say 'MindLabs' and you say managing director Loet Visschers. Because all that experimenting, researching, developing and creating would not be possible without his inspiring leadership. In the…

Consultant Ajsela Mehinagic

Say 'MindLabs' and you say 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. Many of these activities would not be possible without the help from our partner…

1 minute with Rohan van den Braak and Daan Simons of BlewScreen

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

1 minute with Maurice Pels of Thoughtline

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

1 minute with Heidi van Mierlo of Mijzo

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership made up of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the…

Eric Postma of Tilburg University

MindLabs is about knowledge, expertise and craftsmanship. There is a reason for this. After all, we have the necessary lecturers, professors and practitioners attached to our ecosystem. And we are…

1 minute with Thomas Brekelmans from AnyWare

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership made up of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the…

1 minute with Bas from HalloLex

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

MindLabs, ecosystem in Spoorzone Tilburg

We are now located in Spoorzone Tilburg in the Deprez building. At the end of this year, the partnership will be in a beautiful new building next to the LocHal. What exactly will we do there?…

Ilse Souhail

Say 'MindLabs' and you are saying 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There are always several projects underway. However diverse, they always…

1 minute with IVY Works

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the section…

1 minute with Luuk from Genius Voice

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership made up of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners we are all proud of. In the…

Mirjam Siesling

Say 'MindLabs' and you say 'projects'. Because experimentation, research, development and creation is in our DNA. There are always different projects running. But however diverse they may be,…

Wim van der Maas

Say 'MindLabs', and you say 'projects' and 'collaboration'. Because experimentation, research, development and creation is in our DNA. There's always something on the roll. But however diverse…

1 minute with Ludo Stroobants

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties.  One big family, with partners we are all proud of. In the section 'Meet the…

Petra van Dijk

Say 'MindLabs' and you say 'projects'. Because experimentation, research, development and creation is in our DNA. There are always different projects running. But however diverse they may be,…

Program manager Tim Deynen

Connecting, experimenting and creating is in MindLabs' DNA. This is what we select colleagues for. So did Tim, who was in for something new after 20 years at digital agencies. Exploring a bit in…

1 minute with Marjolein Schooleman of Kennispact MBO Brabant

MindLabs is not only an association with dreams and ambitions, we are also a partnership of many different parties. One big family, with members and partners that we are all proud of. In the…

Communication manager Cora de Jonge

Say 'MindLabs' and you are saying 'projects'. Because experimenting, researching, developing and creating is in our DNA. There is always something going on. Things we are proud of. Things we also…