Skip to content

Amsterdam UMC makes use of cookies

Some of these cookies are ‘strictly necessary’, or essential for technical reasons. Others are used to improve the website. We also use cookies to enable the viewing of video material and animations. By opting to “accept cookies”, you agree to the use of all of the cookies described in our cookie policy. Should you choose to “refuse cookies”, only ‘strictly necessary’ and analytics cookies will be placed on your device. You can change your preferences at any time via the cookie policy.

News

  • Work Visit Grant / Annemiek Dijkhuis Gains New Expertise in France
    Work Visit Grant / Annemiek Dijkhuis Gains New Expertise in France AI&I is committed to supporting innovative research and fostering international collaboration. In 2025, after 17 years at the Experimental Immunology lab, the AI&I International Work Visit Grant enabled research technician Annemiek Dijkhuis to spend two months at the lab of Dr. Aurélien Justet at the Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) in Caen, France. For two months Annemiek was emerged in a new research environment, gaining hands-on expertise in generating Precision Cut Lung Slices (PCLS) and performing single-cell RNA sequencing on these slices.
  • Sex-Specific differences in Wall Thickness of the Heart
    Sex-Specific differences in Wall Thickness of the Heart Intensive training changes the heart. Just like skeletal muscles, the heart adapts to the demands placed on it, and in elite athletes this can result in a thicker heart muscle wall. This creates an important diagnostic ‘grey zone’: when is a thicker heart simply the result of training, and when could it indicate disease?
  • Jiabin Qin wins ERA4Health video competition
    Jiabin Qin wins ERA4Health video competition ACS researcher Jiabin Qin has won the CardInnov category of the first ERA4Health video competition together with Irene García Martín from the Spanish National Center for Cardiovascular Research (CNIC). Their winning video presents the SK4BLOCK-AFHF project, which investigates a new treatment approach for atrial fibrillation in patients with heart failure.

Fewer MRI scans may be needed for people with stable MS on ocrelizumab
Smart blood test enables early identification of high risk lymphoma patients
Blog 47: The “AI” models I lost and found
Health-RI LSRIs Webinar: The FAIRDOM-SEEK for FAIR Metadata Exchange across Life Science Research Infrastructures
Type 2 diabetes in people of African ancestry: a different disease process in lean patients
Lianne de Vries receives Veni grant for research on stress and resilience in adolescence
From Mouse to Human: New Study Reveals How Calorie Restriction Benefits Metabolism
Study Indicates Type 2 Diabetes Operates Differently Across Weight Profiles
Study Indicates Type 2 Diabetes Operates Differently Across Weight Profiles
AR&D activities for Postdoc Appreciation Week 2026
VACCINATION RESEARCH | Challenges and Developments in Vaccination Research from Infectious Diseases to Cancer
Lifestyle and health factors shape plasma metabolite levels over time
Autistic adults report higher sensitivity to social rejection
Marlies Visser receives Rubicon grant for research on menstrual health stigma
Three questions for CCA winners of the KWF Young Investigator Grant
Financial insecurity and depression are linked in both directions over time
Muscle abnormalities in post-COVID and ME/CFS cannot be explained by prolonged inactivity
Prof. Joost Wiersinga Appointed Head of Internal Medicine at Amsterdam UMC
Many parents of very preterm babies continue to experience severe stress symptoms
Menstrual pain strongly associated with limitations in daily life
Amsterdam Neuroscience Annual Meeting 2027: Where Mechanistic Neuroscience Meets Clinical Innovation
New KWF funding boosts 8 CCA cancer research projects
26 September 2026: Go-Live of 1LIMS
Cross-institute Synergy Grant Meet&Greet: Connecting Researchers Across Amsterdam UMC Research Institutes
From Amsterdam to Brisbane: Advancing Spatial Omics in Head and Neck Cancer through a CCA Travel Grant
Breakthrough trial offers first hope for children with Vanishing White Matter disease
Synergy Grants: AI&I and AGEM join forces with Guardians of the Gut
Postdoc appreciation week 2026
Kim de Kleijn and Femke Feringa receive Alzheimer Nederland Research Talent Award
Aortic motion in Marfan patients: The end of an era (for now)