The goal of the AGEM clinical research grant is to support investigator initiated clinical research that can improve care of AGEM diseases. Ten researchers have received the €15.000 grant in 2020.

Laureate Project title
Koen Dreijerink, Martin den Heijer Progesterone for Breast Development in Trans Women; Assessment of effects and safety
Hans de Vries Algorithm to control Postprandial, Post exercise and night glucose Excursions in a portable closed Loop format in patients after total pancreatectomy, APPEL 5+.
Mirjam Langeveld Early treatment, better outcome? Understanding optimal timing of treatment initiation in Fabry disease.
Rogier Voermans Ursodeoxycholic acid for the prevention of symptomatic gallstone disease after bariatric surgery: a multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial (UPGRADE trial).
Sanne Bootsma Clinical evaluation of elesclomol as a treatment for colorectal peritoneal metastases
Sarah Siegelaar Time restricted eating to treat gestational diabetes mellitus.
Floris de Voogd, Kyra van Rijn Stricturing Crohn’s disease: advanced ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging techniques for evaluation of inflammation and fibrosis
Annet Bosch Living with Galactosemia
Charlotte van Veldhuisen Endoscopic and Surgical Treatment of Chronic Pancreatitis in Europa (ESCOPA): A Prospective, International Snapshot Study of the Dutch Pancreatitis Study Group (DPSG), European-African Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association (E-AHPBA), and European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopists (ESGE)”
Anton Engelsman A Phase 2 Proof-of-Concept Study of Somatostatin Receptor Subtype-2 Targeted Fluorescence Guided Surgery of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms