Amsterdam UMC Research

Strength in numbers through COVID-19

Internist and infectious disease specialist Joost Wiersinga wrote a review of all the scientific medical literature published on COVID-19. The July 2020 JAMA article was an immediate resounding success.

Breaking vicious cycles in unhealthy lifestyles

In the LIKE study, researchers from institutions including the Amsterdam UMC are working to promote a healthy lifestyle for children of school age.

Customized effects on the immune system

Immunologist Yvette van Kooyk studies how illness can disrupt the human immune system, and develops therapies to strengthen that system.

Search for optimal treatment following a stroke

Neurologist Yvo Roos and radiologist Charles Majoie showed the effectiveness five years ago of thrombectomy as a way to retrieve a blood clot from the brain.

Supreme Nudge for healthy food choices supermarket

In the collaboration with Coop supermarkets, the Supreme Nudge project aims to improve cardiometabolic health among individuals with a lower socio-economic position.

News

09 Dec 2020

Inaugural lecture first professor in Clinical Palliative Care

Lia van Zuylen was appointed as the first professor in Clinical Palliative Care at the Department of Medical Oncology of Amsterdam UMC.

13 Jan 2021

Call for Applications Dutch L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science fellowships 2021

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Latest vacancies

11 Jan 2021

PhD student: AI for risk stratification in coronary heart disease using cardiac ultrasound

11 Jan 2021

5 PhD students for projects on genetic skeletal and cardiac muscle disease | Physiology

08 Jan 2021

Promovendus (Arts-Onderzoeker) | Medicatiestudie Multiple Sclerose

24 Dec 2020

Promovendus (Arts-Onderzoeker) | Medicatiestudie Multiple Sclerose

23 Dec 2020

Postdoc | ‘Identification of genetic repeat sequences associated with Alzheimer’s Disease

23 Dec 2020

Scientific Project Manager - 100 plus study

Amsterdam UMC is hiring

We are always on the lookout for talented and passionate people to join our growing team. You will have the opportunity to develop any aspects you are interested in.

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Together we discover the healthcare of tomorrow

Leading health & life sciences research in Amsterdam
^{_{Our universities: University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam}}

Our Assets

Strength in numbers through COVID-19

Breaking vicious cycles in unhealthy lifestyles

Customized effects on the immune system

Search for optimal treatment following a stroke

Supreme Nudge for healthy food choices supermarket

News

Inaugural lecture first professor in Clinical Palliative Care

Jeffrey Kroon received a Eurostars grant

5 million Euros for research into rare cancers

Amsterdam UMC-wide training plan for oncology PhD students

Call for Applications Dutch L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science fellowships 2021

Upcoming events

TN2 Webinar 2021

PhD Defence: L. Wang

PhD Defence: H.C. Melissant

Latest vacancies

PhD student: AI for risk stratification in coronary heart disease using cardiac ultrasound

5 PhD students for projects on genetic skeletal and cardiac muscle disease | Physiology

Promovendus (Arts-Onderzoeker) | Medicatiestudie Multiple Sclerose

Promovendus (Arts-Onderzoeker) | Medicatiestudie Multiple Sclerose

Postdoc | ‘Identification of genetic repeat sequences associated with Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientific Project Manager - 100 plus study

Amsterdam UMC is hiring

Together we discover the healthcare of tomorrow

Leading health & life sciences research in AmsterdamOur universities: University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

Our Assets

Strength in numbers through COVID-19

Breaking vicious cycles in unhealthy lifestyles

Customized effects on the immune system

Search for optimal treatment following a stroke

Supreme Nudge for healthy food choices supermarket

News

Inaugural lecture first professor in Clinical Palliative Care

Jeffrey Kroon received a Eurostars grant

5 million Euros for research into rare cancers

Amsterdam UMC-wide training plan for oncology PhD students

Call for Applications Dutch L’Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science fellowships 2021

Upcoming events

TN2 Webinar 2021

PhD Defence: L. Wang

PhD Defence: H.C. Melissant

Latest vacancies

PhD student: AI for risk stratification in coronary heart disease using cardiac ultrasound

5 PhD students for projects on genetic skeletal and cardiac muscle disease | Physiology

Promovendus (Arts-Onderzoeker) | Medicatiestudie Multiple Sclerose

Promovendus (Arts-Onderzoeker) | Medicatiestudie Multiple Sclerose

Postdoc | ‘Identification of genetic repeat sequences associated with Alzheimer’s Disease

Scientific Project Manager - 100 plus study

Amsterdam UMC is hiring

Leading health & life sciences research in Amsterdam
^{_{Our universities: University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam}}