Connecting the people, the science and the brain

The Amsterdam Neuroscience research institute performs integrated basic, translational and clinical research in order to improve our understanding of the human brain and nervous system in health and disease. Researchers and clinicians from different institutes in Amsterdam collaborate to strengthen the scientific excellence in this area, making Amsterdam Neuroscience one of the largest neuroscience communities in Europe.

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  • Five Amsterdam Neuroscience researchers awarded Vidi Grant
    Five Amsterdam Neuroscience researchers awarded Vidi Grant Five talented researchers from Amsterdam Neuroscience have been awarded a Vidi grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). Congratulations to Elsmarieke van der Giessen, Elseline Hoekzema, Max Koppers, Anouk Schrantee and Jorien Treur. NWO has granted a maximum of 850.000 euros to the researchers.

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  • Research programs
    Research programs Amsterdam Neuroscience aims to strengthen collaborations between investigators by focusing its research strategy on nine research programs.
  • Annual Magazine
    Annual Magazine We present the Amsterdam Neuroscience MAGAZINE 2022 covering the overarching theme: the science of individuality. Dive into the individuality in biology, research & treatment.
  • Industry
    Industry The Industry Alliance Office (IAO) acting on behalf of Amsterdam Neuroscience is a one-stop-shop for the pharma- and biotech industry for basic and translational neuroscience and for clinical trials.

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Physician-scientist | Neurology Rheumatology Hematology: CAR T & auto-imunediseases
PhD Candidate | Whole Body Amyloid-PET Imaging in Alzheimer's Disease
PhD Candidate | Predicting Treatment Outcomes in Malignant Brain Tumors
Postdoctoral Researcher | Molecular Neurobiology of Stress and Aging

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