Menu
Home ITCFacilities

Geo-spatial facilities

ITC HOUSES UNIQUE GEOSPATIAL FACILITIES, INCLUDING LABORATORIES, FIELD SITES AND SOFTWARE. THESE SUPPORT OUR RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORK. 

Welcome to our state-of-the-art geospatial laboratories and facilities, where innovation and discovery converge. Our specialised facilities are equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by experts in their respective fields. Explore the unique geospatial facilities below.

Laboratories

Design and interactive space for co-creating
State-of-the-art Interactive surfaces and tangible user interfaces to facilitate hands-on education and research.
TheDISC
Drone lab
We use drones and autonomous robots for geoscience applications, research and capacity-building projects
Drone labUAV Centre
Field laboratories
Field laboratories for atmosphere, surface water, and solid earth, including booking of field equipment
Water laboratoryGeophysics laboratoryGeneral laboratory
Field sites
ITC maintains several Earth observation sites and unique semi-controlled outdoor settings to support research and education.
Earth Observation sitesLiving Innovation Lab
Geochemical laboratories
The Geochemical laboratories use different analytical instruments to determine Earth's chemical elements, such as rock, soil, leaves and water.
Chemical wet lab | eDNA lab | Preparation lab | Soil lab
Geospatial Computing Platform
The Geospatial Computing Platform enables the efficient addressing of large-scale geospatial challenges by providing a state-of-the-art geocomputing infrastructure.
Geospatial Computing Platform
Spectroscopy lab
In the spectroscopy laboratory, we identify and map materials through spectroscopic remote sensing.
SpectroscopyPlant physical parameter determinations
Visualisation and usability analysis facility
A fully equipped spatial data visualization and usability analysis facility.
Geospatial data visualization and cartographyUsability analysis

Resources

Library and research information
Login to view internal pages that are only accessible to students and employees.
University Library (login)Research Information
Living text book
A novel way to display content digitally. Combine the versatility of a wiki with the visual representation of concepts and their relationships.
Living textbook
Open source software and tools
Developed and/or co-developed software, models and demos to retrieve and handle information from spatial data.
Overview
Satellite remote sensing
Information about Earth Observation satellites and sensors.
Satellite & sensor databaseGeonetCast

For companies 

ITC has state-of-the-art facilities that offer many opportunities for collaboration in the field of research. Would you like to know if we can collaborate on field sampling, sample preparation, analysis, and use of (field) equipment, for example? Contact us!

Picture of ing. K.J.H. van den Nieuwenhuijzen (Karin)
ing. K.J.H. van den Nieuwenhuijzen (Karin) Head of laboratory
+31534895397
 k.j.h.vandennieuwenhuijzen@utwente.nl
Building: Langezijds 1233
Personal page
Close
Suggestions