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News 2026 Demo Day Recap Entrepreneurship Last Friday, ten early-stage startups took the stage at Demo Day to mark the culmination of Batch 8 of the AMS Startup Booster, and the energy in the room said it all. News New Scientific Director Dave Huitema The AMS Institute board has appointed Dave Huitema as the new Scientific Director of Amsterdam Institute of Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute). He will succeed Eveline van Leeuwen, who has served in this position since 2020. News DACC Maturity Model Responsible Urban Digitalization Organizations can now systematically measure the degree of digital autonomy of their core processes. The Digital Autonomy Competence Center (DACC) has developed the Digital Autonomy Maturity Model. News DACC Maturity Model Responsible Urban Digitalization Organizations can now systematically measure the degree of digital autonomy of their core processes. 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News Perspectives on the energy transition Urban Energy As part of the Align4Energy project, we conducted a series of three interviews with researchers and practitioners working on the energy transition. News MSc MADE Graduation Ceremony 2026 Education On Thursday, May 7th, 22 students celebrated their graduation from the MSc MADE (Metropolitan Analysis, Design and Engineering) program with family and friends at AMS Institute. News When the Grid Runs Out Urban Energy What the ATELIER project’s 6.5 years of experimentation in Amsterdam reveals about Positive Energy Districts and the energy transition. News Knowledge Agenda for Climate Adaptation Science, local government and water authority join forces for a city resilient to more extreme weather News Knowledge Agenda for Climate Adaptation Science, local government and water authority join forces for a city resilient to more extreme weather News Shade in the City: Scarce and Unevenly Distributed Climate Resilient Cities International research shows that pedestrians in vulnerable urban neighborhoods are less well protected from the sun. This is also the case in Amsterdam. According to AMS Institute researcher Lukas Beuster, shade should be a design criterion. News Shade in the City: Scarce and Unevenly Distributed Climate Resilient Cities International research shows that pedestrians in vulnerable urban neighborhoods are less well protected from the sun. This is also the case in Amsterdam. According to AMS Institute researcher Lukas Beuster, shade should be a design criterion. News AMS Scientific Conference 2026 Recap We revisit key moments and early insights that emerged from the conference. News AMS Scientific Conference 2026 Recap We revisit key moments and early insights that emerged from the conference. News AMS Scientific Conference 2026 Recap We revisit key moments and early insights that emerged from the conference. News AMS Scientific Conference 2026 Recap We revisit key moments and early insights that emerged from the conference. News MBO, HBO, and WO Students Imagine a Tech Education An eight-week pilot in the innovation district of the Marineterrein in Amsterdam put vocational, applied-science, university, and independent students in one room around art, science, and technology. News 2026 Demo Day Recap Entrepreneurship Last Friday, ten early-stage startups took the stage at Demo Day to mark the culmination of Batch 8 of the AMS Startup Booster, and the energy in the room said it all. News MBO, HBO, and WO Students Imagine a Tech Education An eight-week pilot in the innovation district of the Marineterrein in Amsterdam put vocational, applied-science, university, and independent students in one room around art, science, and technology. News 2026 Demo Day Recap Entrepreneurship Last Friday, ten early-stage startups took the stage at Demo Day to mark the culmination of Batch 8 of the AMS Startup Booster, and the energy in the room said it all. News New Scientific Director Dave Huitema The AMS Institute board has appointed Dave Huitema as the new Scientific Director of Amsterdam Institute of Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute). He will succeed Eveline van Leeuwen, who has served in this position since 2020. News New Scientific Director Dave Huitema The AMS Institute board has appointed Dave Huitema as the new Scientific Director of Amsterdam Institute of Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute). He will succeed Eveline van Leeuwen, who has served in this position since 2020. News New Scientific Director Dave Huitema The AMS Institute board has appointed Dave Huitema as the new Scientific Director of Amsterdam Institute of Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute). He will succeed Eveline van Leeuwen, who has served in this position since 2020. News New Scientific Director Dave Huitema The AMS Institute board has appointed Dave Huitema as the new Scientific Director of Amsterdam Institute of Advanced Metropolitan Solutions (AMS Institute). He will succeed Eveline van Leeuwen, who has served in this position since 2020. News DACC Maturity Model Responsible Urban Digitalization Organizations can now systematically measure the degree of digital autonomy of their core processes. The Digital Autonomy Competence Center (DACC) has developed the Digital Autonomy Maturity Model. News DACC Maturity Model Responsible Urban Digitalization Organizations can now systematically measure the degree of digital autonomy of their core processes. The Digital Autonomy Competence Center (DACC) has developed the Digital Autonomy Maturity Model. News Prototyping Smarter Mobility Smart Urban Mobility News Prototyping Smarter Mobility Smart Urban Mobility News The Atlas to Microplastic Pollution Education Five MSc MADE students cast a uniquely conceptual light on a permanent crisis. News The Atlas to Microplastic Pollution Education Five MSc MADE students cast a uniquely conceptual light on a permanent crisis. News The Atlas to Microplastic Pollution Education Five MSc MADE students cast a uniquely conceptual light on a permanent crisis. News The Atlas to Microplastic Pollution Education Five MSc MADE students cast a uniquely conceptual light on a permanent crisis. News The Living Lab Coordinator Circularity in Urban Regions News MSc MADE Study Trip to Milan 2026 Education How to measure and address air quality more effectively? 13 MSc MADE students traveled to Milan to answer this question. News The Living Lab Coordinator Circularity in Urban Regions News MSc MADE Study Trip to Milan 2026 Education How to measure and address air quality more effectively? 13 MSc MADE students traveled to Milan to answer this question. News Perspectives on the energy transition Urban Energy As part of the Align4Energy project, we conducted a series of three interviews with researchers and practitioners working on the energy transition. News Perspectives on the energy transition Urban Energy As part of the Align4Energy project, we conducted a series of three interviews with researchers and practitioners working on the energy transition. News Perspectives on the energy transition Urban Energy As part of the Align4Energy project, we conducted a series of three interviews with researchers and practitioners working on the energy transition. News Perspectives on the energy transition Urban Energy As part of the Align4Energy project, we conducted a series of three interviews with researchers and practitioners working on the energy transition. News MSc MADE Graduation Ceremony 2026 Education On Thursday, May 7th, 22 students celebrated their graduation from the MSc MADE (Metropolitan Analysis, Design and Engineering) program with family and friends at AMS Institute. News MSc MADE Graduation Ceremony 2026 Education On Thursday, May 7th, 22 students celebrated their graduation from the MSc MADE (Metropolitan Analysis, Design and Engineering) program with family and friends at AMS Institute. News When the Grid Runs Out Urban Energy What the ATELIER project’s 6.5 years of experimentation in Amsterdam reveals about Positive Energy Districts and the energy transition. News When the Grid Runs Out Urban Energy What the ATELIER project’s 6.5 years of experimentation in Amsterdam reveals about Positive Energy Districts and the energy transition. News Knowledge Agenda for Climate Adaptation Science, local government and water authority join forces for a city resilient to more extreme weather News Knowledge Agenda for Climate Adaptation Science, local government and water authority join forces for a city resilient to more extreme weather News Knowledge Agenda for Climate Adaptation Science, local government and water authority join forces for a city resilient to more extreme weather News Knowledge Agenda for Climate Adaptation Science, local government and water authority join forces for a city resilient to more extreme weather