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Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Are we still on the same page, Ep. 2.3: Bart and Susan debate Brabant’s dialectCurious about Brabant’s “zwetsen” or Limburg’s sing-song “wa sisse”? Join Susan, sharing her love for meltingly delicious vlaai and youth talent, with Bart to decode dialects like “gij” and boost Brainport’s future. Uncover cultural connections and tips for thriving in Eindhoven’s global hub. Smile, discover, connect! Episode 2 Part III: of Are We Still on the Same Page?, part of Radio 4 Brainport. Subscribe now! #Brainport #Dialects #Culture 2025-06-3010 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Are we still on the same page? Ep.2.2: de LiefdesdokterLost in translation or feeling alone in Brainport’s vibrant expat scene? Susan talks with Wendie from De Liefdesdokter about building lasting friendships as an expat, overcoming language barriers, and creating meaningful connections in Eindhoven’s multicultural hub. Learn tips to join local clubs, use welcoming smiles, and thrive socially. Smile, discover, connect! Episode 2, part 2 of Are We Still on the Same Page?, #Brainport #Dutch #Dialects #expats #language #expatlife #netherlands #thenetherlands #Radio4brainport #eindhoven #podcast2025-06-3013 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Are we still on the same page, Ep 2.1: Struggling with Dutch and its tricky grammarStruggling with Dutch and its tricky grammar like “de/het” or verb shifts like “omdat ik appels eet”? Baffled by Brabant’s “houdoe”? Join Susan, sharing her Indisch-Limburg roots and passion for Brainport’s cultural mix, with linguist Bart to unravel learning the guttural “g” and decoding local dialects. Explore expat challenges and vibrant local vibes in Eindhoven’s tech hub. Smile, discover, connect! Episode 2 of Are We Still on the Same Page?, a radio podcast for Radio 4 Brainport. Subscribe now! #Brainport #Dutch #Dialects #expats #language #expatlife #netherlands #thenetherlands #Radio4brainport #eindhoven #supportedbyASML #podcast2025-06-3010 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Are we still on the same page? Taking English in the NetherlandsHello there! Welcome to “Are We Still on the Same Page?”, your Radio 4 Brainport podcast diving into language and connection in Eindhoven’s buzzing Brainport region. We’re exploring how Dutch and English mix – and sometimes clash! From funny stories to deep thoughts, we’re asking: are we all still speaking the same language? Join us for chats that bridge cultures, right here where locals and expats meet. 2025-04-2719 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Anna Latham's Birth Buddy podcasts on Radio 4 Brainport: Pregnant in the NetherlandsBecoming a parent is a life-altering event. What about doing so as an international living in the Netherlands? Anna Latham hosts a series of podcasts exploring this topic. We are delighted to have her as a guest on Radio 4 Brainport.We inquired about the primary differences that internationals observe between the Netherlands and their countries of origin.2025-03-1801 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Radio 4 Brainport digitally on air in South East Brabant via DAB+Radio 4 Brainport expands its DAB+ broadcasting coverage. The international radio signal in the Brainport region will now also reach large parts of the Kempen area. A powerful new transmitter will feed four antennas located in the radio tower at de Croy, along the A2 and N2 highways in western Eindhoven. This tower will provide a strong radio signal throughout Eindhoven and its surrounding communities. With its height of 90 meters, it has a direct line of sight with almost all of the Kempen.
Radio presenter Jean-Paul Linnartz visited the installation team from Radio Network Nederland...2025-02-0502 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Lokale radio sterk op DAB+ in zuidoost BrabantDe radio wordt digitaal en dat geldt nu ook voor de lokale radio. Vier lokale stations breiden hun DAB+ uitzendbereik flink uit. Vanaf deze week bereikt een digitaal radiosignaal van Rivierenland Radio, Studio040, GlowFM en Radio 4 Brainport ook grote delen van de zuidoost Brabant. Een krachtige nieuwe zender zal vier antennes voeden die zich in de zendmast op de Croy bevinden, langs de snelwegen A2 en N2 in West-Eindhoven. Deze 90 meter hoge toren zal zorgen voor een sterk radiosignaal in heel Eindhoven en de omliggende gemeenten, vanaf een plek waar ook de hele Kempen is te overzien.
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Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+How can nature inspire artificial intelligence research to revolutionize energy efficiency? Dr. Federico Corradi explains.On the latest episode of Podcasts 4 Brainport, hosted by Iman Mossavat on Radio 4 Brainport, Dr. Federico Corradi, Assistant Professor at TU Eindhoven, offers a brief introduction to neuromorphic computing. Specializing in energy-efficient AI inspired by the brain, Dr. Corradi leads the Neuromorphic Edge Computing Systems Lab, exploring how nature's principles can reshape AI to consume less energy.
In this episode, Dr. Corradi explains how the brain’s minimal energy use inspires new AI systems, addressing the massive energy demands of large language models. In his line of research, the boundary between hardware and software is...2025-01-2645 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Happy Chinese New Year of the Snake (2025)The Chinese New Year celebrates the start of the year according to the lunar calendar. It is also called the spring festival and lasts as long as 15 days with many family gatherings. A holiday time full of festivities with colorful decorations and couplets full of wishes. It is not only celebrated in China itself but also by the Chinese communities across the world.
Jean-Paul Linnartz chats with Xiaochen Liu about the celebrations in the Netherlands and in Eindhoven in particular.
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A series of podcasts on #expat life in the #Eindhoven region is...2025-01-2113 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+"Humans Evolved as Ultimate Context Machines": A Conversation with Dr. Robert Engels, head of AI Futures Lab at Capgemini, on the Future of Generative AIOn the Radio 4 Brainport podcast Podcasts 4 Brainport, host Iman Mossavat engages Robert Engels, Head of AI Futures Lab at Capgemini, in a discussion on the role of context and abstraction in AI. With 36 years of experience, Engels examines why current generative AI systems, like GPT-4, excel at tasks yet fail in complex, real-world settings.
Robert argues, “Two things are underperforming in the world of generative AI—abstraction and logical reasoning.” Robert underscores the need for AI to adopt a world model akin to philosophical reasoning: "Plato and Socrates understood this when they built logics—they loo...2025-01-1341 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+AI vs. Doctors: Human Judgment Wins (for time being) in Complex Medical ContextsOur host Iman Mossavat invites Dr. Artin Entezarjou, a board-certified specialist in general medicine, to debate the role AI in medicine. He discusses AI’s advancements in healthcare and its challenges in complex clinical scenarios. “Humans can outperform AI when questions aren’t multiple choice, especially when psychosocial factors are involved,” Dr. Entezarjou says. His research comparing GPT-4 with human doctors shows that AI struggles with the complexity and context of real-world medicine. “When we want to make decisions in clinical practice, we need to consider more than just symptoms.
We need to understand the patient's preferences and contex...2025-01-0421 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Lazy But Brilliant: How LazyDynamics is Set to Redefine Real-Time Decision Making with Reactive AI – Podcasts 4 BrainportJoin Iman Mossavat for an insightful episode of **Podcasts 4 Brainport** with special guests Albert Podusenko and İsmail Şenöz, as we dive into the innovative world of Lazy Dynamics. This cutting-edge company is reshaping how agents process and act on real-time data in unpredictable environments. Their software streamlines the development of intelligent systems capable of navigating uncertainty — whether it's an ambulance optimizing routes or legal tech helping lawyers model strategic uncertainties in complex litigation.
At the heart of their approach is RxInfer, a fast and efficient tool designed to overcome the computational limitations of tradi...2024-12-0421 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+"Building the Future of Safe, Human-Centric AI: An Interdisciplinary Framework that Combines Machine Learning, Knowledge, and Reasoning" – Professor Mehdi DastaniIn this episode of Podcasts for Brainport, host Iman Mossavat sits down with Professor Mehdi Dastani, an expert in AI and Human-Centered AI at Utrecht University. They discuss the intersection of AI, formal reasoning methods, and safety, exploring how research from psychology, law, and philosophy can help create AI systems that are more responsible and aligned with human values. Professor Dastani argues for systems that combine domain knowledge and deliberate reasoning with machine learning to address challenges like accidents, biases, and other risks in AI. He also explains his vision for a framework that integrates machine learning, expertise, and...2024-12-0334 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Is your AI project legally compliant, with Inge BrattingaIn this episode of *Podcasts 4 Brainport*, host Iman Mossavat sits down with Inge Brattinga, a lawyer at VRF Advocaten and lecturer at Avans University of Applied Sciences, to discuss AI and its impact on the workplace. They discuss how AI is changing hiring practices, decision-making, privacy, and human rights. Inge explains the importance of AI literacy and how businesses can use AI responsibly while considering legal and ethical issues.
They also cover key topics like bias in AI systems, the risks of over-trusting AI, and the need for human oversight. Inge highlights why understanding AI and your...2024-11-1540 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+More people take the challenge: Lev Azarkh did the half marathon in EindhovenMore and more people run a marathon. Marathons, worldwide are growing in popularity. At Eindhoven University of Technology, Lev Azarkh was challenged to run the half marathon, after getting exited by a team of friends. He did it in a good time. How did he prepare, not being a routine runner, how did it feel? "A once in a life-time experience", he said on Radio 4 Brainport.
ASML Marathon Eindhoven; Jean-Paul Linnartz; Reaching out to internationals on Radio 4 Brainport: CONNECTCAST #supportedbyASML
2024-10-1908 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Indre Žliobaitė: there are no AI risks, but there are risks in how humans use AIIn this exciting episode of Podcasts 4 Brainport, host Iman Mossavat dives deep into the intriguing parallels between evolutionary science and artificial intelligence. Join us as we explore the insights of renowned researcher and Professor of Computer Science at the University of Helsinki, Indre Žliobaitė. She unpacks complex concepts like concept drift, adaptive models, and the No Free Lunch theorem.
We discuss how these ideas from AI can help us understand the dynamics of evolution, including macroevolution, extinction, and competition among species. You'll learn about the challenges of evolutionary data, the nuances of causality, and th...2024-10-181h 09
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+From Passive Observation to Active Understanding: Alexander Molak on AI that sees causalityGenerative AI models are transforming industries, but are they truly understanding the world around them? Alexander Molak argues that these tools while being impressive, are merely correlational devices, not capable of grasping true cause and effect. Molak, a leading machine learning researcher and consultant, and the author of Causal Inference and Discovery in Python, dives deep into why Causal AI might be the key to unlocking the future of intelligent systems.
Listen to the full story on Spotify, Podcasts for Brainport, or RadioPodcasts.ICU.2024-08-2242 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Embrace Mindfulness: Navigating Mental Health Through Movement, Kindness, and ConnectionIn this enlightening episode, Meagin van der Westhuizen of Radio for Brainport continues her series on mental health, highlighting the unique and personal nature of well-being. Joined by Lucia Ryan, they delve into the importance of mental health, emphasizing that it significantly influences overall health. Lucia shares her journey of living in various countries, finally settling in the Brainport Region, and how her father's passing prompted her to focus on mental well-being through physical exercise and mindfulness.
The episode concludes with a powerful message about finding meaning in daily activities and being mindful of...2024-06-1430 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+High Tech Campus Eindhoven 1999-2024High Tech Campus Eindhoven celebrates its 25th birthday with an open day. Radio 4 Brainport will be live on this event. Kelly Antonis gives us a preview on what will be happening on June 8th.
On Open Day, everyone can join an day full of inspiration, exploration and innovation. HTC invite visitors to discover new innovations that will change our world, and have some fun.
The Open Day is also a hotspot on the High Tech Ontdekkingsroute, an opportunity to take a look in the high-tech kitchen of the Brainport region.
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Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Prof. Oded Raz (TU Eindhoven): What to teach engineering students when AI seems to solve all problems?Should we be scared about a future generation of engineers who know more about how to use AI than about their technical field? Do we need to know about the details of processing inside micro-electronic IC’s to help create better smart phone, or to design an autonomous car? Haven’t we continuously raised the level of abstraction at which we look into systems?
Radio 4 Brainport hosts Jean-Paul Linnartz and Parag Gupta debate the role of novel technology in education with Prof. Oded Raz of Eindhoven University of Technology. Initially we invited this award-winning TU/e teacher Oded...2024-05-2655 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+AI in education: TU/e students rank Prof. Oded Raz high for writing on the blackboard.“He is very innovative”, “This professor writes on the black board!”. Initially radio hosts Parag Gupta and Jean-Paul Linnartz invited award-winning TU/e teacher Oded Raz for his view on the use of artificial intelligence in education. Oded is not only a columnist for the Eindhoven University of Technology opinion magazine Cursus, he also is thought leader on education in his own series of podcasts and a vocal member of electrical engineering teaching staff. He has a right to speak up: student highly appreciate his style and his approach to educating.
Yet, instead of diving straight i...2024-05-1925 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Mahault Albarracin: AI broadens the gap between haves and haves-notUnderstanding Power Dynamics in AI with Mahault Albarracin.
Join Podcasts 4 Brainport host Iman Mossavat in conversation with Mahault Albarracin, Director of Applied Research. Mahault is also a PhD candidate in the Department of Computing at the Université du Québec à Montréal. The conversation took place following her hybrid talk at the Technical University of Eindhoven (TUE), organized by "HumAIn Dialogues" and "Eindhoven Artificial Intelligence Systems Institute (EAISI)" on April 25, 2024.
Mahault Albarracin shares insights from her unconventional career journey, spanning social sciences to cognitive computing, shaping her perspective on cognition and technology. Mahault highlights how AI's...2024-04-3024 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Ralu on Board Ep9.3: Peter Kentie about branding a City, a Region, a Country
What is it that attracts talent to Eindhoven, or to
Brainport? We may brand Brainport as a High Tech region, but does that give it
staying power? Do experts and expats like to stay here? While Eindhoven has a
stony centre, there is a lot of nature in the immediate neighbourhood. Or, what
does it mean as internation associate the Netherlands with tulips?
Peter Kentie continues his story of how to market a region,
a city or a country in Ralu on Board Edition 9 episode 3 on Radio 4 Brainport. 2024-04-0338 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Will Brainport migrate into a Port of Artificial Brains?Brainport's success is largely attributed to human brains. The region with the smartest brains, the highest number of inventions and a highly effective cooperation. Artificial Intelligence is rapidly being embraced in education, in engineering and in coimmunication and interaction.
Jean-Paul Linnartz, Iman Mossavat and Parag Gupta have different backgrounds in engineering and in teaching. Do they reach a common opinion? Do they see the future developed in the same direction? Does it only give possitive opportunities? Join them in the debate
2024-03-2025 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Ralu on Board 8: make "Eindhoven Airport" the Eindhoven! AirportRalu on Board, Edition 8: In conversation with Gijs Vrenken, whose mission as the Communication Director at Eindhoven Airport, is to make Eindhoven proud of its airport. The role of the airport beyond serving the sun and fun vacationers, is to connect Brainport’s businesses and the international professionals and their family.
Eindhoven airport is a unique airport as it serves a civil, military and amatorial aviation purpose, and running its operations comes with challenges and great opportunities to create effective collaboration between the different parties involved in the daily running of the airport.
In his pa...2024-01-281h 00
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+When love becomes routine: A podcast series by Geisa Barra CordeiroSoon to come on Radio 4 Brainport, the tips, advices, and wisdom condensed into a series of short podcasts. Geisa Barra Cordeiro advices and coaches many internationals.
Starting a new life in another country is often also a moment to reflect, to you ask yourself "who am I?" and "what do I want to be?". Geisa already addresses such topics in het podcasts on Spotify, both in Portuguese and in English. In fact, she is an international from Brazil, now living in the Netherlands herself. On Radio 4 Brainport we are happy to have her on air, soon as well. Jean-Paul...2024-01-0903 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Ralu on Board, Edition 7: Mayor Jeroen Dijsselbloem, bridgebuilder between Eindhoven communities and culturesRaluonBoard gives a stage to leaders to share their stories and inspire others. On our next special edition we have an incredibly inspiring leader on board! Already a decade ago he was named "the politician of the year" by the Dutch parliamentary press. He is known as a "bridgebuilder" who does not shy away from talking about the "pink elephant". He is a proud Eindhovenaar, who embraces and supports the diversity of the Brainport area and made it his mission to ensure that the growth of Eindhoven does not make us fall apart. When John Jorritsma came into office...2023-12-0557 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+An Indian medical doctor running for Dutch parliament: Nupur Kohli (VVD) in Tea TalkBreaking boundaries and amplifying diverse voices—Join me this Friday on a radio journey as I engage in a compelling conversation with the accomplished Dr. Nupur Kohli, a trailblazer of Indian origin vying for a seat in the Dutch Parliament. From her roots as a medical doctor to her strides at Harvard Business School, TEDx Talks, and impactful leadership at Shell Netherlands, Nupur's story is a testament to transcending borders and backgrounds.Tune in for an enriching discourse that goes beyond politics, exploring evolving education needs, the role of expats as catalysts for positive change, navigating the ethical maze...2023-11-1725 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Ralu on board, Ed 6: The power of weak and strong connections to become successful - an insightful conversation with Bert-Jan WoertmanDid you know that to be successful you need to build “weak” and ”strong” connections and relationships, as both are equally important to develop and progress in life? In Ralu on Board, Edition 6, I have the pleasure to be in conversation with a very well-known connector, elevator, and promoter from the Brainport area. He has been involved in the development of the smarter square kilometer in Europe, the High Tech Campus, and in this podcast, you will hear about the importance of creating environments where people can collaborate and connect in many different ways. The conversation gives many ins...2023-10-2453 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Scouts in Brainport very active in global Jamboree Rick Wesseling explains the many aspects of JOTA, the Jamboree on the Air and how scouts connect to each other worldwide and enjoy the magic of radio. Scouting Aalst-Waarle has a number of activities including not only the traditional shortwave international contacts, but also the local contacts and contests, letting radio signals reflect against the moon and running an amateur television station.
Interview by Jean-Paul Linnartz, Radio 4 Brainport, 20232023-10-1606 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Wonka Podia: No Dutch required for a nice evening in a theaterVitoria Aquino will update us regularly on upcoming events in one of the local stages in Brainport: Eindhoven, Veldhoven, Valkenswaard, Helmond, Bergeijk. She will cover the Wonkapodia agenda on Radio 4 Brainport. In this pre-interview we chat with Vitoria about the great opportunities to enjoy dance, music, cabaret, theater in the region, next season 2023-07-1307 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Ralu on Board, Edition 1: In conversation with Bart Ghysels: Getting comfortable with uncomfortabilityIn Edition 1, Ralu is in conversation with Bart Ghysels, who describes his journey as "getting more comfortable with being uncomfortable."
Bart started his entrepreneurial journey 2 years ago, taking a lip of faith to create Ghysels recruitment company. He is passioned about connecting talented technical project managers to organisations in High tech, automotive, R&D, pharma & Life science, Aerospace & Defense, consumer goods, semicon and medtech.
Join us to listen to Ralu on Board, Edition 1, in conversation with Bart, to hear insightful advice on entrepreneurship shills, how organisations can embrace multicultural talents, and how international talents can s...2023-06-1950 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The Wheelchair Teen: Living in Eindhoven as a black, disabled teenagerFrom Struggle to Success: A Figther's Tale of Perseverance and Triumph. Karishma Vij's Tea Talk interview with a very inspiring 21-year-old Simone Roach. Simone is in a wheelchair but she is a true example for the youth of today. She is writing a book, she has a blog http://www.thewheelchairteen.com
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Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Tea Talk with Rajshree Patel: a former prosecutor now teaches "the Art of Living"Why do some people thrive while others get by? Want to learn an instant trick to change the quality of your sleep, or discover the secret to happiness and success? Our guest in Tea Talk: Rajshree Patel, a former prosecutor with the US attorney’s office, a mind and meditation expert, a self-awareness coach, and the author of “The Power of Vital Force.” She has transformed the lives of thousands of people worldwide, helping them access their innate energy, creativity, and fulfillment through the ancient wisdom of #VEDANTA.
Rajshree Patel was on tour in The Netherlands, with the ce...2023-04-1254 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Ineke Hurkmans 'Bursts The Bubble' on Radio 4 BrainportIneke Hurkmans who deeply connects with words like positivity, passion, empathy, creativity, and enthusiasm is the Founder and Managing Director of Jump Movement. She is a distinguished leader, who makes a positive impact on organizations and various social settings. Would you like to discover more about her upcoming project “Burst the Bubble”? Tune in to an engaging conversation with Ineke Hurkmans available exclusively on Radio 4 Brainport! 747 AM and DAB+
Photo (c) Lev Azarkh
Interview Karishma Vij, 11 March 20232023-04-1009 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Yvonne van Deursen-Bakx: cultural awareness and sensitivity impact Dutch language learningBeyond Language: Insights from a Dutch Language Coach, Yvonne Van Deursen-Bakx, in an interview by Supriya Vij on Radio 4 Brainport. Ever wondered how cultural awareness and sensitivity impact Dutch language learning? Supriya Vij interviewed a Dutch language coach, Yvonne Van Deursen-Bakx, on Radio4Brainport in a live program from Parktheater in Eindhoven. Yvonne and Supriya explore the evolving integration process and how it is creating a supportive environment for highly skilled migrants in the Brainport region.
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Photo (c) Lev Azarkh, 20232023-04-0608 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Jeanne de Loos, Trailblazing towards a more inclusive workforceWant to know how women in STEM are driving innovation in the Brainport region? Curious about Zonta Eindhoven's efforts to promote STEM education among young girls? Don't miss Supriya Vij’s interview with Jeanne de Loos, President of Zonta Eindhoven. Radio 4 Brainport host Supriya Vij discussed with Jeanne de Loos the challenges faced by women in STEM and how Zonta Eindhoven is working towards overcoming them.
Trailblazing towards a more inclusive workforce - a conversation with Zonta Eindhoven President, Jeanne de Loos, on the importance of STEM education for women. Recorded on March 11, 2023, in a live program ar...2023-04-0210 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Henk Schepers: Managing water is not the same as charging your battery occasionallyRunning up to the 2023 elections for the water authority "Waterschap de Dommel", Henk Schepers explains the challenges of managing water in the Eindhoven Brainport region. Making sure that nature, farming and the population have enough water even in a dry summer cannot just be solved by just filling a big reservoir. The soil needs to contain enough water continuously to avoid irreversible changes and to ensure that it can still suck up water in wetter periods afterwards. The “battery model”, just cycle charge- discharge is a dangerous misperception that can heavily impact nature and farmland if we would use that...2023-03-0830 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Radio 4 Brainport action: Win a DAB RadioAnd the winner is....
You may remember that we at Radio 4 Brainport asked you before Christmas to send in your holiday wishes, and as an incentive we promised to give away a DAB radio to one of the contributors. Today, we went to Sweet Dreams bakery to hand over the receiver to Aralys and Amar. They sent in their Christmas wishes for our listeners after Aralys spotted us with the live broadcast during the Winter Market in the Evoluon on December 10th. She noted down our WhatsApp number (06 8329 2000) and sent a voice message once she was back...2023-01-1407 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Learning and working with a view on Europe: Jacques GiesbertzThe European Union plays an important role and impacts the Brainport region. It influences our work and how we learn and what we can do with our earned degrees within the EU. On a regional level, we talk a lot about the main problem in Brainport, that we need more engineers and high-tech specialists.
More education to get more engineers working, so to say. The conference Learning and Working on November 15 in the Park Theater in Eindhoven will dive into this. Peter Simons, Radio4Brainport, interviewed Jacques Giesbertz (Europe Direct) the organizer of this event. He gives...2022-10-1605 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The creation of a design eco system: Prof. Berry Eggen at the roots of Dutch Design WeekWhat made Eindhoven a hotspot for Design? We may go back to Louis Kalff, but in the 90s, design of electronic systems underwent a revolution. Thanks to multiple initiatives, and thanks to the Brainport culture to work together, forces were joined to create a strong eco system that is world famous. It is not only renowned for its events and innovative ideas, but the (often patented) concepts found their way into may products, internationally.
And from the past, we fast forward to the future. Wat does AI mean for human interaction with technology? TU Eindhoven Professor Berry E...2022-09-0233 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Tour de France 2022 was also a victory for scientific researchIn July 2022, cyclist Jonas Vingegaard won the Tour de France. It was a team success of Jumbo-Visma, building upon insights from Professor Bert Blocken, the team’s permanent advisor on aerodynamics since 2017. All main riders in the team have been in the wind tunnel with him to optimize their aerodynamics with the goal of gaining time.
Radio for Brainport's Jean-Paul Linnartz also had an opportunity to visit the TU Eindhoven windtunnel, not with his bicycle, but with a radio microphone. In this interview, he chats with Bert Blocken about the combination of scientific research and the direct imp...2022-07-2608 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Wild Eindhoven: Nuno Curado shows that the High Tech Campus is the habitat of wild lifeA mini safari on the smartest square kilometer? Nuno Curado of Wild Eindhoven takes employees and visitors on a wild break. This time of year eggs have hatched. parents still feed the young bird that now leran to fly. Meanwhile falcons search for prey, ..
An intervew by Chaitali Sengupta of eindhovennews.com and Jean-Paul Linnartz on Radio 4 Brainport during the HTC open day June 11, 2022 2022-06-1213 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+A one stop shop to start your journey in The NetherlandsOur guest is Kris De Prins, managing director of Holland Expat Center South, short ‘the expat center’. Kris, together with his colleagues, runs the one stop shop for internationals coming to the region: they help the internationals with their formalities (municipal registration and residence permit), inform them on topics such as taxes, housing, healthcare, and they help them integrate in our society.
The expat center helps approx. 600-700 internationals (working at 70-80 different employers) each month with their formalities and it organizes several events (webinars, workshops) the year around for internationals but also their employers. It is the p...2022-04-0435 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Carnaval in the Smartest CityInternationals coming to Eindhoven often are taken by surprise during Carnaval. Crazy days in the soutern part of the Netherlands. The city suddenly is so different from being a hotspot in technology and innovation. At Radio 4 Brainport, we invited Limi (from Austria) and Peter (from the deep south of the country) to dive into the roots of Carnaval.2022-02-2126 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Municipal Elections 2022 in Eindhoven: Miriam Frosi and Chaitali Sengupta (CDA)Your chance to make a difference: Many internationals can vote for the city counsil. As an expat, do you wonder whether you can vote or not? How does the city council work, how can you choose your local politician? We have two special guests on Tea-Talk- Madam Councilor Miriam Frosi, Innovation manager at the Ministry of Infrastructure, and Chaitali Ray Sengupta - a renowned Author, Journalist, Language Teacher, and also the first-time candidate.
Listen to Tea-Talk with Karishma and Supriya on Radio 4 Brainport.
2022-02-1350 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Eindhoven Elections 2022: Groen Links goes for a greener, more social, liveable city (part 2)If you get a "stempas" in the mail, make sure that you do not thow it away. It is your official invitation to vote for the city counsil. Radio 4 Brainport hosted Eva de Bruijn and Jess Oberlin to discuss how international can also have their say in how the city of Eindhoven develops. They share their experience in actively participating in local politics. And of course they pitch what Groen Links stands for, not only at a national level but specifically what is means for Eindhoven. In a program hosted by Jean-Paul Linnartz, Eva and Jess debate affordable housing...2022-02-0408 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Eindhoven Elections 2022. Groen Links makes a plea for a green, more social, liveable cityIf you get a "stempas" in the mail, make sure that you do not throw it away. It is your official invitation to vote for the city counsil. Radio 4 Brainport hosted Eva de Bruijn and Jess Oberlin to discuss how international can also have their say in how the city of Eindhoven develops. They share their experience in actively participating in local politics. And of course they pitch what Groen Links stands for, not only at a national level but specifically what is means for Eindhoven, but that will be covered more in Part 2. In a program hosted by...2022-02-0423 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Happy Chinese New Year, Tiger 2022, Part 2A year of the Tiger is approaching. Every year we ask our Chinese internationals how they celebrate the spring festival. How do you celebrate the Chinese New Year in Eindhoven? How do you make your dumplings? Are you also wearing something red?
Jean-Paul Linnartz hosted Xiaochen Liu and Garbo Wen at Radio 4 Brainport, the Eindhoven expat station on DAB+ and 747 AM2022-01-2717 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Ventilation matters: Prof Bert Blocken about the spreading of COVIDAfter our first-in-the-Netherlands media report on the risks that COVID seems to spread via aerosols, Radio 4 Brainport had another chance to speak to Prof. Bert Blocken. Time for an update.
Two years after our interview in March 2020, we know much more about how COVID spreads, but it has taken far too long before virologists and even the WHO took aerosols seriously. By now, the aerosol route is generally accepted as a serious risk. We now know that viruses cannot hop from one aerosol to another, but can travel far via directly exhaled aerosols when people cough, sneeze...2022-01-2646 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Happy Year of the Tiger; Chinese New Year 2022 (Part 1)The Chinese New Year is approaching: A year of the Tiger. Every year we ask our Chinese internationals how they celebrate the spring festival. How do you celebrate CNY in Eindhoven? What decorations and couplets do you post? Do you recoginize that tigers are competitive and ambitious people, but also generous?
Jean-Paul Linnartz hosted Xiaochen Liu and Garbo Wen at Radio 4 Brainport, the Eindhoven expat station on DAB+ and 747 AM2022-01-2523 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Growing up in times of COVID: how is Eindhoven educating?For the generation of children, years of education and social contact have been affected by corona at critical periods in their development. Let's talk about lingering effects of unfinished learning, parents facing dilemmas to risk Covid infections or risk normal childhood. International families are in a different position than native Dutch families when it comes to facilitating the development of their children. While the region maintained a strong economy, COVID does affect the interactions that are so typical of our Brainport eco-system and may affect sourcing international talent. Paradigm shifts come along maybe once in a generation. The COVID-19...2021-12-0756 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Irene Anggreeni: high-pressure jobs, dance, expat wellbeing, ...Mental wellness is often taken for granted and neglected, especially when you live in such a high-tech region. Meanwhile, the seriousness of it should not be underestimated. The source of stress and depression can come from anywhere, including your work, family and environment.
Coming from her own experience, Irene Anggreeni once worked in a high-pressure profession and suffered from depression. She survived and would like to help others with her experience and expertise. She is now a certified dance therapist and mental wellness coach and founder at Expat Wellbeing.
Stephen Harianto hosted this interview on...2021-11-3050 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Internationalizing Eindhoven: Miriam FrosiEindhoven has a rapidly growing economy, and our city is becoming more and more international. But are we ready for this change?
Joining us is a distinguished guest Dr. Miriam Frosi, Madam councilor CDA who combines her economics and politics background with her passion for social causes to work on revolutionary ideas to tackle humanity’s most significant challenges. She strongly believes in empowering others and giving “voice to the voiceless,” resonating in her actions & support for others.
An engaging conversation with Miriam Frosi about the internationalization of the city, creating bridges between locals and intern...2021-11-2844 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+GLOW 2021 at TU Eindhoven, live at Radio 4 BrainportGLOW@TU/e was live on Radio 4 Brainport. Lotte Sap Noortje van Velzen, Elke den Ouden are guests in a live radio program, presented by Jean-Paul Linnartz. Noortje visits installations on the university campus. She interviews Milou Weerts of Hypar Collective and Tom Kafoe at the Cycle of Light and of course her Team Ignite.
Lotte’s podcasts are daily on-air at 7:30 PM, but today she gives a live update on visitor reactions. Elke reflects on the track record of light installations from ILI and on the enthusiastic participation of many students.2021-11-0955 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Heroes like you at Dutch Design WeekOn its 65th anniversary, Eindhoven University of Technology participates at multiple locations of Dutch Design Week. Lucas Asselbergs is curator of the TU/e presence and coordinates Heroes Like You and Drivers of Change. Besides exhibitions, TU/e also hosts performances, workshops, music and more.
An interview by Jean-Paul Linnartz for Radio 4 Brainport 2021-10-1803 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Coming from California to Eindhoven: Olivia van den BroekAn exciting and energetic story about how she found her way in the Eindhoven Brainport region. Olivia van den Broek is a driving force behind the Expat Center South. She way Karihma and Supriya's guest in Tea Talk on radio 4 Brainport. 2021-10-0221 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Gareth Thomas: CEO selling math solutions""To qualify as a dad, you have to had the experience of starting your own venture yourself""
The experience of what it takes to launch a start up, first hand. Gareth Thomas, CEO and co-founder of VersionBay is our guest. He lives with his family in the region, he is actively engaged in the Fe+Male Tech Heros and the BAIKE - Brainport Kids AI Education and he is podcaster with a weekly program in Radio 4 Brainport, the expat station. What drives Gerath? How does he run his venture?
2021-09-2855 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Light Festival in Eindhoven: Philip Ross looks forward to an interactive GLOW 2021Pre-Corona GLOW attracted 750,000 visitors. Philips Ross is one of the leading designers of installations. Particularly, of installations that are interactive and that engage visitors. Jean-Paul Linnartz of Radio 4 Brainport had the opportunity to look forward to the 2021 edition. 2021-09-2504 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Exposed to World War II as a 17 year old boy in EindhovenHenk Kuiten recollects the stories of his father Marinus Kuiten (1923) who was detained in the Scheveningen gevangenis during World War II, and escaped from forced labor in Germany. Shortly after the liberation of Eindhoven, he joined the Brits in Operation Market Garden and ended up in the battles of the Ardennes Offensive. What shaped him personally, what made him decide to take the risks of escaping from forced labor, to wander through occupied territory, to hide in Eindhoven, and to join the fighting army voluntarily?
Jean-Paul Linnartz hosted Henk Kuiten at Radio 4 Brainport2021-09-1450 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+September 18, 1944: Eindhoven is liberated from the WW2 occupationNick Kelso takes us back not only to the day of the liberation of Eindhoven but also the battles before and after September 18th and to the bombing the day after. The hunger winter, operation market garden, ... Jullie Allen interviewed historian and World War II expert Nick Kelso.
Her Radio 4 Brainport interview is now also available as a podcast. 2021-09-1224 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Bridging the Dutch and the Indonesian Youth with INYSRadio 4 Brainport broadcast a highlight on the relationship and long history between the Dutch and the Indonesians! The INYS (Indonesia Nederland Youth Society) strives to connect the two (young) groups, whether it be professionals or students, not only in Eindhoven but in all of the Netherlands.
What is so special about the relationship between the two countries? What does a strong relationship bring for both countries and its youth? What does INYS do to help achieve the mission? Maybe organizations like INYS also can inspire other internationals to create a similar initiative?
INYS representative:
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Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Expat talk: Parag Gupta's experience with buying a car; with getting health careEver wondered what you have to go through to buy a car in The Netherlands? What are the pros and cons of different car ownership models? How do you arrange a driver's license?
Moreover, what happens when you get sick in this country? Where do you have to go to and what are the steps before you get treated? What's covered in the insurance and what's not? How good is the Dutch healthcare system?
Parag Gupta will be sharing his experience with us and he's certainly not a stranger...2021-07-2348 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Trailers, trucks, passenger cars and even a fancy Royal beach car: the DAF roots of Brainport automotive track recordWe meet Geert Vermeer, chairman of the DAF Museum. An intriguing history of making automobiles, starting 1928 already. And a special highlight in 2021 was the DAF Kini, specially designed for the Dutch Royal family, and driven by the Dutch King on his tour to Eindhoven. What is the success behind a company that is now a world leading truck maker?2021-07-0152 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The Covid-pets on Radio 4 Brainport, part 2 In 2020, even the animal rescue shelters did not have any cats or dogs anymore that were still searching for a new owner. Do you have a cat or a dog? Maybe you always already enjoyed having a pet to entertain the house, not just now. Are you looking for someone to take care of it during vacation time? Join our conversation on Tuesday. Meow-Talk on DAB+, and 747 and 828 AM, Part 2
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many have decided to buy/adopt pets in response to social isolation and 'free time' because of remote work, leading to unprecedented rise i...2021-06-2517 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The Covid-pets on Radio 4 Brainport, Part 1During the COVID-19 pandemic, many have decided to buy/adopt pets in response to social isolation and 'free time' because of remote work, leading to unprecedented rise in pet ownership, long waiting list and high pet price. However, now that everything is starting to get back to normal, there is rising concern with the animal welfare.
Let's enjoy the discussion, co-hosted by Stephen Harianto and Joanne Lo, with our guests Apoorva Aravind, Prathyusha Adiraju, and Thomas John. Radio 4 Brainport, the expat station for international community in Eindhoven
2021-06-2531 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The history of Philips with Sergio Derks, part 1. The hotspot where it all started.Just a five minute walk from Eindhoven Central Railway Station, the Philips Museum emerges you in the history of the company that shaped the Brainport region. Right at the spot where Gerard Philips produced his first light bulbs in 1891, you see how Philips is constantly reinventing itself and playing an pivotal role in societal changes with innovative technology. First with electric light, later with radio, television and the arrival of the digital age. And right now, Philips is at the forefront of major upheavals in healthcare. Always with the aim of improving people's lives.
With Sergio Derks...2021-06-1702 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The history of Philips Part 7. Going digital, long before we got computersA silence on CD is really a silence. The CD offered unprecedented dynamics and changed the music industry. Digital music came in the 80s.
Just a five minute walk from Eindhoven Central Railway Station, the Philips Museum emerges you in the history of the company that shaped the Brainport region. Right at the spot where Gerard Philips produced his first light bulbs in 1891, you see how Philips is constantly reinventing itself and playing an pivotal role in societal changes with innovative technology. First with electric light, later with radio, television and the arrival of the digital age. An...2021-06-1703 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The history of Philips Part 6. The first radio sets and the creation of a corporate identityMaking light bulbs, making good vacuum, laid the foundation for a huge business in radio tubes and in radio sets. But the 30s were also the decade that Louis Kalff created a corporate identity by standardzing the well known starts and waves Philips Logo. Design and technology go hand in hand.
Just a five minute walk from Eindhoven Central Railway Station, the Philips Museum emerges you in the history of the company that shaped the Brainport region. Right at the spot where Gerard Philips produced his first light bulbs in 1891, you see how Philips is constantly reinventing i...2021-06-1708 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The history of Philips Part 5. Innovation means advancing technology and reaching a new marketWhat do 2021 and 1891 have in common: an older brother leads the technology while the younger brother turns it into business. And Breda, not Eindhoven, almost became THE city of light.
Just a five minute walk from Eindhoven Central Railway Station, the Philips Museum emerges you in the history of the company that shaped the Brainport region. Right at the spot where Gerard Philips produced his first light bulbs in 1891, you see how Philips is constantly reinventing itself and playing an pivotal role in societal changes with innovative technology. First with electric light, later with radio, television and t...2021-06-1705 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The history of Philips Part 4. Producing lamps in the first factory, preparing to scale up.The first factory, where the production of lamps was brought to perfection, laying the foundation for Xray and radio tubes later on.
Just a five minute walk from Eindhoven Central Railway Station, the Philips Museum emerges you in the history of the company that shaped the Brainport region. Right at the spot where Gerard Philips produced his first light bulbs in 1891, you see how Philips is constantly reinventing itself and playing an pivotal role in societal changes with innovative technology. First with electric light, later with radio, television and the arrival of the digital age. And right...2021-06-1703 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The history of Philips Part 3. Enlighting Potato Eaters, creating a hotspot for innovationWhat must it have meant in a society characterized by Vincent van Gogh so well in the “Potato Eaters” painting in 1885? In 1891, Philips brought electric light can changed the dynamics of the region for good.
Just a five minute walk from Eindhoven Central Railway Station, the Philips Museum emerges you in the history of the company that shaped the Brainport region. Right at the spot where Gerard Philips produced his first light bulbs in 1891, you see how Philips is constantly reinventing itself and playing an pivotal role in societal changes with innovative technology. First with electric light, late...2021-06-1709 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The history of Philips Part 2. The early years of inventions and societal impactPhilips started not only to make light bulbs, but also became a company of innovations and reforms. "Getting paid while sick" meant a change in entreprenerial attitude.
Just a five minute walk from Eindhoven Central Railway Station, the Philips Museum emerges you in the history of the company that shaped the Brainport region. Right at the spot where Gerard Philips produced his first light bulbs in 1891, you see how Philips is constantly reinventing itself and playing an pivotal role in societal changes with innovative technology. First with electric light, later with radio, television and the arrival of...2021-06-1705 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Heidi Los in Tea Talk: Design your own FutureChoosing a career path? Settling abroad? Finding the right kind of work? Do you find yourselves lost in these questions and need support, guidance to help you work in the right direction? We have a learned guest on our Tea-Talk show, Heidi Los, Career Coach and Cultural Trainer, and founder of DESIGN YOUR OWN FUTURE. Heidi Los has coached numerous Expat Partners, over the past years, with great enthusiasm and success. She provides career coaching, training, and group workshops. She is widely appreciated for her eagerness to help you find the relevant answers to the questions you have been...2021-05-2342 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Chaitali Sengupta Cross-stitches Words into impressive Prose PoemsThought-through and felt-through impressive poems in times that we are flooded by an overload of superficial blurbs on social media?...... Well, we noticed a great interest in Chaitali Sengupta's writings.
A journalist by profession, a financial analyst, a translator, a language teacher, and also a writer, she has many feathers in her cap. Chaitali was on air with Radio 4 Brainport to tell us what she's been up to lately and how her journey has led her to write her first book, Cross-Stitched Words.
A program by Karishma Vij, Stephen Harianto and Jean-Paul Linnartz2021-04-2945 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+The Sound of the City of Lights: Capturing the Eindhoven Vibe in a SongInternationals enjoy making music together, already for many years. In COVID times that may not be easy but nonetheless we see an active organisation that brings together internationals: Music with Strangers.
With The Sound of Eindhoven, "This is Eindhoven" challenges musicians and producers to create an anthem or soundtrack as an ode to the city. On Radio 4 Brainport, we contacted internationals who you live here and have a strong connection with the city and who joined the competition. Enrique Cruz created an Eindhoven Anthem, that is a tribute to the city that appreciates in so many aspects...2021-04-2938 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+On the Autism Spectrum in High Tech BrainportOn April 2, we celebrate the World Autism Awareness Day. But there are many spectrums of autism. While Brainport Eindhoven is the smartest city, with the largest number of patents per inhabitant, it is also a city with relatively many people that are "on the spectrum". That seems more that sheer coincidence: There may well be a correlation between prevalence of autism and "systemizers: who have an urge to understand how systems work. And that thrives well in cities with many centers of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics)?
On April 27, 2021, we had three wonderful guests to help...2021-04-281h 17
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Global micro-electronic chip shortages. Does it impact companies in Brainport? TU/e Prof. Peter BaltusA global shortage of microelectronic ICs, .. what does it mean for you and for the region? Our guest is an expert in making IC: Prof. Peter Baltus. With all these uncertainties, we like to hear how IC's are made, why we need foundries, what can we do here in the Eindhoven region, and what can we not do?
A global shortage of semiconductor chips is raising fear for disruptions to the supply of electronic chips. The shortage has been causing delays in everything from cars and televisions to video game consoles and smartphones. Just to name a few...2021-04-0749 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Beyond just delivering a good speech: Online-education and e-conferencing In EindhovenRadio 4 Brainport hosted a podcast with experts in effective communication:
- Pieter Hermans, of Jakajima.eu, matchmaker in innovation and conference organizer. Is Pieter preparing for any live event in 2021, at all?
- Oded Raz, faculty member at Electrical engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology, TU/e. He is not only an experienced teacher but he is also active in improving education at TU/e: We heard Oded say: While attending lectures, please do NOT switch off video. Does a teacher need to see his students while lecturing?
- Karishma Vij, educated as...2021-03-0957 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Why High Tech Campus is taking the lead in connecting women in the tech industry; Female Tech Heroes Podcast #1Female Tech Heroes is a new initiative in the Brainport region, designed to make more women enthusiastic about technology. In the first episode of the podcast series for Female Tech Heroes, Erika van der Merwe of Radio4Brainport.org speaks to Ingelou Stol, Communications Manager at the High Tech Campus Eindhoven, about why the High Tech Campus is taking the lead in connecting women in the tech industry.
“When we talk to companies in the region, we hear that they are all looking for female talent – and that it is a struggle to find women in such a mal...2021-03-0710 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Happy Chinese New Year, in the Eindhoven region: Part 3How does the Chinese community celebrate the new year in the Chinese lunar calendar? How important are the Zodiac animals? What are the secrets behind making a good dumpling? In this podcast series, Jean-Paul Linnartz and Stephen Harianato invite Shuxia Tao, Jing Li, and Xi Yang.
Every year, hundreds of millions of Chinese around the world celebrate the Chinese New Year, and that includes the Chinese community in our Brainport region. This year's Chinese New Year will fall on February 12, 2021. This will mark the transition from the year of the Rat to the year of the Ox. W...2021-02-0707 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Happy Chinese New Year, in the Eindhoven region: Part 2How does the Chinese community celebrate the new year in the Chinese lunar calendar? How important are the Zodiac animals? What are the secrets behind making a good dumpling? In this podcast series, Jean-Paul Linnartz and Stephen Harianato invite Shuxia Tao, Jing Li, and Xi Yang.
Every year, hundreds of millions of Chinese around the world celebrate the Chinese New Year, and that includes the Chinese community in our Brainport region. This year's Chinese New Year will fall on February 12, 2021. This will mark the transition from the year of the Rat to the year of the Ox. W...2021-02-0719 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Happy Chinese New Year, in the Eindhoven region: Part 1How does the Chinese community celebrate the new year in the Chinese lunar calendar? How important are the Zodiac animals? What are the secrets behind making a good dumpling? In this podcast series, Jean-Paul Linnartz and Stephen Harianato invite Shuxia Tao, Jing Li, and Xi Yang.
Every year, hundreds of millions of Chinese around the world celebrate the Chinese New Year, and that includes the Chinese community in our Brainport region. This year's Chinese New Year will fall on February 12, 2021. This will mark the transition from the year of the Rat to the year of the Ox. W...2021-02-0718 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Pregnancy and Child Delivery, Part 2: Sharing experiences and expectationsContinuing our podcast chat with midwife Janneke Oudenaarden of Midwifery Practice Eindhoven and Kinderrijk Meerhoven, we learned that sharing experiences with other internationals, not only from your own country is very useful to form your opinion about your personal delivery plan. What are the other differences compared to other countries? What is special about the Dutch system?
Jean-Paul Linnartz invited Janneke to the microphone of Radio 4 Brainport.2021-01-3015 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Pregnancy and Child Delivery in Eindhoven, Part 3Podcast chat with midwife Janneke Oudenaarden of Midwifery Practice Eindhoven and Kinderrijk Meerhoven.
Jean-Paul Linnartz invited Janneke to the microphone of Radio 4 Brainport.2021-01-3008 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Pregnancy and Child Delivery, Part 1: we meet the Midwife in EindhovenWhy is it that the Dutch prefer to give birth at home rather than in a Hospital? what are the other differences compared to other countries? One such difference is the role of the midwife. We chat with Janneke Oudenaarden from Midwifery Practice Eindhoven and Kinderrijk Meerhoven. Janneke sees many internationals during delivery time and during, but often already before, pregnancy.
A podcast hosted by Jean-Paul Linnartz, of Radio 4 Brainport, 2021.2021-01-3013 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Finding a house in Eindhoven, part 3: Adding value to a propertyTo buy or to rent a house is a decision that many internationals make when they come to Eindhoven. Roy Schreurs of Expat Mortgages explains the process of how to find a house and how to finance it. In this episode: The role of the mortgage expert and that of the real estate agent (de makelaar). A Podcast 4 Brainport hosted by Stephen Harianto and Jean-Paul Linnartz2021-01-3010 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Finding a house in Eindhoven, Part 2: Financial AspectsTo buy or to rent a house is a decision that many internationals make when they come to Eindhoven. Roy Schreurs of Expat Mortgages explains the process of how to find a house and how to finance it. In this episode: The role of the mortgage expert and that of the real estate agent (de makelaar). A Podcast 4 Brainport hosted by Stephen Harianto and Jean-Paul Linnartz2021-01-3012 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Finding a house in Eindhoven, Part 1: How to value real estate?To buy or to rent a house is a decision that many internationals make when they come to Eindhoven. Roy Schreurs of Expat Mortgages explains the process of how to find a house and how to finance it. In this episode: The role of the mortgage expert and that of the real estate agent (de makelaar). A Podcast 4 Brainport hosted by Stephen Harianto and Jean-Paul Linnartz 2021-01-3016 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Wrapping up 2020 in Eindhoven BrainportMost people started off 2020 with the best of intentions, plans and dreams. When COVID-19 hit, it became a bit of a blur. For a lot of us, 2020 was the year of the pandemic. However, we forgot that Black Lives Matter and misinformation/fake news also played a huge role last year. Four of our correspondents, Peter Simons, Jean-Paul Linnartz, Limi Kalapurackal and Stephen Harianto, came together to discuss and reflect what a year 2020 has been. How was 2020 for you? What are your hopes for 2021?
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Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/podcasts-4-brainport/message2021-01-2159 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+2020 Holiday movie "Heij Eindje" cheers up EindhovenIn the week in December 2020 in which a national lockdown was announced, Eindhoven presents a new Christmas movie. 'Hey Eindje' is a short feel-good movie as a present and heartening for all Eindhoven residents,
Jean-Paul Linnartz of Radio 4 Brainport hosts Edwin Blok-van Enck of Eindhoven365
The movie is an initiative of city marketing organisation Eindhoven365 and is, after 'Een Kei Fijne Film' and 'Een Kei Fijne Film: Hotel Eindhoven', the third Christmas movie in a row. With this movie, Eindhoven365 hopes to offer a bright light to all Eindhoven residents and to the makers in ou...2020-12-1806 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Christmas 2020 in Eindhoven (1) Parag GuptaBack to basics: that's the theme for this year's Christmas. With a culture of huge celebrations, shoppings and holidays around Christmas, it's hard to imagine Christmas without those things.
Our guest this time, Parag Gupta, goes to great extend explaining what Christmas means for him as an American that just moved to Eindhoven less than a year ago and his plans for Christmas. A podcast hosted by Stephen Harianto for Radio 4 Brainport.2020-12-1816 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+This song from the rock opera Tommy is the most played song on Radio 4 BrainportStephen Harianto interviews Bart Bruijnen and Jean-Paul Linnartz about why "1921" by The Who is the most played song in December 2020 on Radio 4 Brainport. The phase "got a feeling 21 is gonna be a good year"sounds good, but the text and the context in "Tommy" are quite grim. The youngster witnesses a terrible event. Can we compare that to COVID-19? Jean-Paul was intruigued by re-interpreting the lyrics in this alternative manner. Bart Bruijnen sees a revival of the pop-rock sounds of the previous century.
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Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Lighting up the Spirit in Corona Winter TimeWorking from typical home office may induce a substantial shift in your biological clock. It may feel like a jet-lag that builds up during the week. In this Podcast 4 Brainport, Julie Allen invites Jan Denneman, founder of the Good Light group and TU/e light expert Chara Papatsimpa to debate what can be done to avoid running into a winter depression.2020-12-0334 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Can Corona virusses travel with the wind? (Aerosols, March 2020)Is social distancing of 1.5 meter adequate to avoid Corona infections? According to an alarming MIT paper, the corona virus may be carried by much smaller particles the heavy droplet assumed thus far. The 1.5 meter norm appears to have been based om models for tuberrculose, but COVID behaves differently. At Radio 4 Brainport we ask an expert in air flows, Professor Bert Blocken, about whether air flows pose an unprecedented risk in the spraed of the Virus.
Photo: 2019 archive photo of Jean-Paul Linnartz interviewing Bert Blocken. This interview on Radio 4 Brainport was recorded in March 2020, and one of the f...2020-11-2611 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Diversity enriches student life in EindhovenOver 200 nationalities consider the Brainport region as their home, place to study and to work. The area has unquestionably become a melting pot and diversity is certainly not an alien concept, but something that we hold dear to our heart. What is diversity to you? How can we benefit from diversity or even contribute to it? Especially, in this COVID-19 crisis, inclusion and diversity matter more than ever.
In this week's podcast, Limi Kalapurackal takes us into discussing this matter with Lara Hofstra (Student Diversity Officer) and Nishad Guha (2nd year TU/e Bachelors student), together with...2020-11-2636 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Does Black Friday really make you happy?Our radio 4 Brainport Podcast hosting Stephen Harianto, columnist Limi Kalpurachal and Julie Allen about a US tradition that may or may not become popular in Eindhoven as well. 2020-11-2006 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Basse Stittgen : How do like you eggs? Like bakelite, perhaps?Annually, an average of 6,4 billion hens lay 1,1 trillion eggs. Simultaneously one third of all food per year is lost or wasted which includes eggs that have short shelf life and whose fragile shell is not the most suitable protection against processing and transport. In the project ‘how do you like your eggs’ the content becomes container, an egg cup is produced from discarded eggs. In fact, damaged and b-stock egg whites and shells are thermoformed into bio-plastic cups with zero additives.
Jean-Paul Linnartz had a chat with Designer Basse Stittgen for World Design Embassies and Radio 4 Brainport. Eindh...2020-11-0312 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Rethinking Plastics: Shahar Livne and her LithoplastShahar Livne mines plastic waste to create sculptural objects. How will future generation look upon plastics waste after it mingles with other materials? A podcast interview for the World Design Embassies by Jean-Paul Linnartz of Radio 4 Brainport. 2020-10-1408 min
Podcasts 4 Brainport, featured by Radio 4 Brainport, 747AM and DAB+Can Corona virusses travel with the wind? (Aerosols, March 2020)Is social distancing of 1.5 meter adequate to avoid Corona infections? According to an alarming MIT paper, the corona virus may be carried by much smaller particles than the heavy droplet assumed thus far. The 1.5 meter norm appears to have been based om models for tuberculose, but COVID behaves differently. At Radio 4 Brainport we ask an expert in air flows, Professor Bert Blocken, about whether air flows pose an unprecedented risk in the spraed of the Virus.
Photo: 2019 archive photo of Jean-Paul Linnartz interviewing Bert Blocken. This interview on Radio 4 Brainport was recorded in March 2020, and one of t...2020-09-2711 min