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  • Wetenschap ten Voeten uit: science on a soapbox at the Voetenplein
    Wetenschap ten Voeten uit: science on a soapbox at the Voetenplein If you walk across the Voetenplein on Tuesday 20 October around 12.15 PM, you might just spot a scientist standing on a box. For this edition of "Wetenschap ten Voeten uit", Dr Jeroen den Dunnen will talk about his research: What is Long Covid, how does it develop, and which treatment works? Through these sessions, Amsterdam UMC scientists bring science closer to society – in an accessible way, for everyone passing the square.
  • Before the heart thickens: unraveling the early origins of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
    Before the heart thickens: unraveling the early origins of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common genetic heart disease, but why symptoms vary so widely between patients with the same DNA defect has long remained unclear. In her thesis, Floor van den Dolder shows that changes in heart function and energy metabolism occur before the heart muscle thickens. Her findings call for earlier detection in people with a genetic predisposition.
  • APH Meth work visit blog: Tijn Jacobs
    APH Meth work visit blog: Tijn Jacobs Tijn Jacobs went on a work visit to the ISCB GMDS 2026 Conference in Freiburg, from September 27 to October 1, 2026

Patrick de Jonge awarded Starting Grant for pioneering medical research
More focus on stress: beneficial for employees and organizations
Ovulation in a third of trans masculine individuals on testosterone
APH Spring Meeting 2024 ‘A brighter future’
In the Spotlight February 2024: AII Prizes, Grants, and Appointments
What connection is there between slow metabolism and ethnicity?
Post-COVID Fatigue Linked to Physical Causes
The Young Academy probes mental health among academics with its Academy Thermometer
Starting Grant for Alessandra Tammaro
Grant for the State of the Cartilage (START) project
Starting Grant for research on fall prevention for APH researcher Lotta Seppala
Prof. Menno de Jong Appointed Director of RIVM Center for Infectious Disease Control
Amsterdam UMC to use e-health tool to remotely monitor heart patients at home
Using AI to reduce the number of blood cultures in A&E by 30%
Art deserves a prominent place in healthcare
Nieuwsweekend NPO Radio 1: Dr. Walrabenstein's Battle Against Osteoarthritis and Rheumatism
Impact support for your research
U21 Health Sciences Group: 2024 Annual Meeting & Doctoral Forum Call for Abstracts - Deadline Extended- 25 March!
Nominate scholarly talent for the VCAS/VU Talent Scholarship
Public Health and Care Research Leadership program
NIPT detects cytomegalovirus virus dangerous to fetus
'Nieuwsgierig op Weg': a new multi-year strategy
Ultrasound can be used to detect placenta problems in small babies
Artificial intelligence helps predict whether antidepressants will work in patients
Artificial intelligence helps predict whether antidepressants will work in patients
Save the date! APH Spring Meeting 2024
Tackling the effect of climate change on diarrheal diseases
Ultrasound can be used to detect placenta problems in small babies
Amsterdam UMC Fellowship vacancy 2024
Course: BKO Teaching and Student Supervision for PhDs