Introducing the Neurolipid Atlas: a new resource for brain lipid research and neurodegenerative diseasesAltered lipid metabolism in the brain is a key feature of many neurodegenerative diseases, yet comparing lipid data across studies has remained a challenge. To address this, Femke Feringa, Sascha Koppes-den Hertog, and Rik van der Kant, together with team of Martin Giera at LUmc, have developed the Neurolipid Atlas.
Jort Vijverberg appointed Director of Alzheimer Center AmsterdamAs of today, September 25, 2025, on the occasion of the 25th anniversary celebration of the Alzheimer Center Amsterdam, neurologist Jort Vijverberg has been appointed the new director of the Alzheimer Center Amsterdam. He succeeds the former leadership team of directors, Yolande Pijnenburg and Wiesje van der Flier.
Systems & Network Neurosciences Kick off EventLast Friday, the Systems & Network Neuroscience program kicked off the new academic year with an inspiring meeting. It’s one of nine research programs within Amsterdam Neuroscience, coordinated by program leaders Huib Mansvelder and Helmut Kessels, together with taskforce members Linda Douw and Christian Bick.
