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  • New Trial Tests Targeted Antibiotic Treatment for Malnourished Children With Acute Watery Diarrhoea
    New Trial Tests Targeted Antibiotic Treatment for Malnourished Children With Acute Watery Diarrhoea A new five-year clinical trial, TARGET, will enroll 2,800 children aged 2 to 59 months across Kenya and Tanzania to test whether two widely available antibiotics can reduce death and hospitalization in children who have both acute watery diarrhoea and malnutrition. The TARGET study is co-led by Dr. Vanessa Harris.
  • AR&D Retreat 2026: Speakers & panel discussion announced
    AR&D Retreat 2026: Speakers & panel discussion announced Meet the speakers and panelists of the AR&D PhD Retreat 2026. Join us on 26 and 27 November for two inspiring days of science, collaboration and networking in Noordwijk. Registration is still open.
  • VACCINATION TOPIC 101 | With Marit van Gils
    VACCINATION TOPIC 101 | With Marit van Gils At the Amsterdam Institute for Immunology and Infectious Diseases (AI&I), we focus on three key research areas: Post-Acute Infection Syndromes (PAIS), Immunomonitoring, and Vaccination. Regularly, we highlight one of these areas, exploring essential knowledge, challenges, and real-world impact. In Q3 2026, our spotlight is on Vaccination. In this article, written in collaboration with AI&I researcher Marit van Gils, we explore the topic in depth.

Research findings shape ovarian cancer follow-up care
Study Unravels Long-Lasting Benefits of Temporary Treatment During Early HIV Infection
Sexlessness is a complex interplay of biological and social factors
ZonMw funding for Netherlands Autism Register (NAR)
Jolanda van der Velden leads major interdisciplinary consortium for research into inherited heart diseases.
Postdoc appreciation week: Kennedy Silva Ramos in the spotlight
Spotlight on APH Postdocs: Marketa Ciharova’s story
Innovation Award for Lisa Vossen at Footwear Biomechanics Conference
Spotlight on APH Postdocs: Carmen-Silva Sergiou's story
Spotlight on APH Postdocs: Stefania Principe's story
Postdoc appreciation week: Aida Llucià-Valldeperas in the spotlight
Spotlight on APH Postdocs: Mariska de Wit's story
Spotlight on APH Postdocs: Emma Twait’s story
Postdoc appreciation week: Josephine Tan in the spotlight
Freeze at your own risk: why -20°C storage messes with renin levels and how to turn it around 
Lessons from developing regional oncology pathways to improve cancer care
NWO Invests €6.8 million in META-IMMUNOTYPES Consortium Led by dr. Garcia Vallejo
Professor Suresh Senan Receives the James D. Cox Lectureship Award for Radiation Oncology
Wouter Peyrot awarded ERC Starting Grant for personalized genetic risk profiles in psychiatry
Wouter Peyrot awarded ERC Starting Grant for personalized genetic risk profiles in psychiatry
Addition of Progesterone Leads to Increased Breast Growth for Transgender Women
Postdoc Appreciation Week Spotlight - Dr. Renée Burger
Postdoc Appreciation Week Spotlight - Dr. Marlies Visser
Postdoc Appreciation Week Spotlight - Dr. Karuna van der Meij
Postdoc Appreciation Week Spotlight - Dr. Hildo Lantermans
Postdoc Appreciation Week Spotlight - Dr. Fabiola Müller
Exploring Science and life in Genoa with the CCA travel grant
APH researcher Joreintje Mackenbach appointed as new co-chair of the EASO Public Health Working Group
In the Spotlight September 2025: AI&I Prizes, Grants and Appointments
AI accelerates leukemia cell detection