Events

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.

PhD Graduation Dressed To Prime

Congress & symposium On 24 September, the first VU Research Day brings together researchers from all faculties and disciplines. Under the theme Spaces of Transformation, we will share experiences, explore new perspectives and connect through workshops, dialogues and inspiring stories.

Other Under the theme Spaces of Transformation, researchers across disciplines will explore how research transforms researchers, reshapes practices, and drives societal and systemic change.

Congress & symposium On September 24, 2026, the team of the Alzheimer Center Amsterdam will bring you up to date on the current state of research.

Other During the Postdoc Appreciation Week (PAW), AGEM and the Amsterdam UMC postdoc network organize the Postdoc Pizza Party.

PhD Graduation PhD defense Oliver Polzer, Micromanaging the brain: Systematic assessment of a microRNA-based approach for Alzheimer´s disease