Vidi Grants Awarded to Four Researchers from the Amsterdam Institute for Immunology and Infectious DiseasesThirteen talented scientists from Amsterdam UMC have been awarded a Vidi grant of up to €850,000 by the Dutch Research Council (NWO). This prestigious funding enables them to develop innovative research lines and establish their own research groups. We are proud to announce that four of the recipients are members of the Amsterdam Institute for Immunology and Infectious diseases (AI&I).
Highlights from the 2025 ACS Symposium: Advancing Cardiovascular Research TogetherJust before the holiday season, nearly 300 passionate researchers gathered at the historic Felix Meritis in Amsterdam for the annual ACS Symposium. Researchers from all ACS programs and disciplines came together to share their latest findings, fostering new collaborations and sparking innovative ideas for the future of cardiovascular research.
Amazing Drug Discoveries: making the most of what we haveThe rising costs of treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are putting increasing pressure on healthcare. During his inaugural lecture at Amsterdam UMC, Prof. Dr. K.H.N. de Boer stated that not only new medications, but especially the optimal use of existing older drugs, is essential for future‑proof care.
