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Geert Grooteplein 21
6525 EZ Nijmegen

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Enter building at: Study Center Medical Sciences
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Research Scientific research Department Primary Medicine

About

We conduct research in the fields of general medicine, geriatrics, social medicine (public health and occupational medicine), addiction medicine, medicine for people with intellectual disabilities and medical information science.

Contact

prof. dr. Aura Timen
department head

+31 (0)24 369 43 78

Research groups organized by our department

Gender in primary and transmural care

Sabine Oertelt-Prigione's research group focuses on the integrating sex and gender dimensions into research, clinical care and teaching.

Health inequities in intellectual disabilities

Jenneken Naaldenberg's research group focuses on health, healthcare, medical care, data linkage and epidemiology, in order to contribute in reducing inequities experienced by people with an intellectual disability.

Outbreaks and crises in primary and community care

Aura Timen's research group aims to deepen the understanding of challenges during outbreaks and crises and advance conceptual development and testing of new models and solutions, from an integrated, multi and interdisciplinary perspective.

Scientific impact

Ambition and impact

See how our department creates scientific impact that leads to innovation in health and healthcare.

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Ambition and impact

We conduct research in the fields of general medicine, geriatrics, social medicine (public health and occupational medicine), addiction medicine, medicine for people with intellectual disabilities and medical information science.

Research programs

Our department is active in several research programs. Use the filter option on the research programs page to see which programs we contribute to.

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Other efforts

Internships

Available internship positions at our department.

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Internships

Students of our medical faculty can access OnStage with their RU account. An overview of all internship opportunities is available here.

Are you not a student of our medical faculty? Then you can use our department's general contact information, found at the top of the department page.


Patient care

See our patient care activities on our general department page.

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Organization and people

Getting here

Entrance: Study Center Medical Sciences
Route: 117

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Vacancies

When research positions become available in our department, they will automatically appear in an overview below.