Other Celebrate Postdoc Appreciation Week with a diverse program of events organized in collaboration with all Amsterdam UMC research institutes. We look forward to celebrating with you!

Other As part of National Postdoc Appreciation Week, ACS would like to celebrate and thank our postdocs and early-career researchers. To mark the occasion, we are organizing an ACS Postdocs & Young Professionals Networking Hotpot Dinner. Register now!

This year, the second edition of the Postdoc Appreciation Week will take place from September 21–25, 2026. The AR&D research institute organizes different (free of charge) activities for their midcareer researchers.

Curious about how your research can create impact beyond academia? Join this interactive workshop and discover the basics of research impact and valorisation. Gain practical insights, explore inspiring examples and learn how your research can contribute to society.

During the Postdoc Appreciation Week the APH research institute organizes different (free of charge) activities for their postdoctoral researchers. Join us on Tuesday, September 22, to discover career perspectives and opportunities from in and outside academia together with peers.

Congress & symposium In collabration with the Swedish Psychiatry Association, the World Psychiatric Association (WPA), is delighted to intive you the the 26th WPA World Congress of Psychiatry, in Stockholm, Sweden

Lecture & speech The Centre for Urban Mental Health Lecture Series brings together leading voices to explore the latest research and innovations shaping mentally healthie cities. The september lecture will be given by prof. dr. Claudi Bockting.

Lecture & speech Repeated head injuries in athletes, could in long-term result in brain damage or dementia. During this knowledge session, three experts will share their insights from research in brain injury in sports. Together with representatives of the KNVB (Royal Dutch Football Association), Sportraad and VWS (Dutch Ministry of Public Health and Wellbeing) their will be time to discuss how science and policy contribute to safer sport practice.

Course & workshop Would you like to learn how to create societal impact with your research? Then sign up for IXA’s Learning Path on Valorisation and Impact! Through three interactive workshops and online materials, you’ll develop your own plan: from your initial ideas to concrete impact.

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