Zuyd University of Applied Sciences, a public non-profit institution in the Netherlands, operates across Heerlen, Sittard, and Maastricht, with 29 professorships and over 14,000 students. It significantly contributes to professional and regional development. The Smart Urban Redesign (SURD) research center, led by Professor Dr. Nurhan Abujidi, focuses on creating vital, circular, and energy-positive neighborhoods by developing and applying circular solutions. Zuyd integrates research and education within hybrid learning configurations that combine research, education, and professional practice in multidisciplinary, multi-level, and multi-sectorial contexts. The SURD center specializes in integrated design, circular design strategies, circular assessments (e.g., Level(s) and LCA), transition system analysis, and people-centered design.
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