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1.4 million euro to reduce hospital admissions due to medication

A team of sixteen Dutch hospitals received a grant of 1.4 million euros from ZonMw. They will investigate whether they can reduce medication related hospital readmissions.

Transfer of new anti-hepatitis C drugs across the human placenta

In a recent publication in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, researchers from the Departments of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Pharmacy, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gastroenterology and Hepatology, investigated the placental passage of two such drugs for the first time.

Martinus van Marum prize for Tom Schirris

This award of € 12,500 is intended as an incentive prize for researchers who have obtained their PhD degree in 2015 or later. The jury, consisting of members of the Society, came to this decision unanimously.

Differences in the placental disposition of TNF inhibitors uncovered

In Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, researchers from the Depts. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Health Evidence, in collaboration with Sanquin Diagnostic Services, investigated the placental handling of the TNF inhibitors infliximab and etanercept.

Jeroen van den Heuvel in Dutch TV program Het Klokhuis

Recently, Jeroen van den Heuvel, research technician at the Dept. of Pharmacology and Toxicology, was seen in the Dutch TV program 'Het Klokhuis" about the effects of painkillers. 

RIMLS award ceremony proudly presenting the winners

Several RIMLS researchers received an award and bonus during the New Year's drinks. See all photo's and the ENABLE aftermovie.

Review Sanne Frambach accepted by Pharmacological Reviews

In this review entitled 'Brothers in arms: ABCA1 and ABCG1-mediated cholesterol efflux as promising targets in cardiovascular disease treatment', RIMLS researcher Sanne Frambach, describe the possibilities for stimulating cellular efflux.

Awardees RIHS Junior Researcher round 2020

Recently, RIHS held an internal call for Radboudumc junior researcher (PhD) positions. This year 6 positions have been awarded.

Dr. Leo Nijtmans travel grant for Sanne Frambach

Sanne Frambach, theme Mitochondrial diseases, has been awarded the Dr. Leo Nijtmans grant to visit in March 2019 the Mitochondria in Health and Disease Gordon Research Conference in Ventura, California, USA.

ID-EPTRI a new research infrastructure

Saskia de Wildt and colleagues obtained an EU Horizon 2020 grant for a new research infrastructure that will facilitate the future development of better paediatric medicines.

Beyond the scientist: Kees Kramers

Appointed Professor of Medication safety on 1 November 2017 within the theme Healthcare improvement science.

Kees Kramers appointed Professor of Medication safety

Kramers' teaching and research focuses on medication safety in the hospital setting. Medication errors are one of the biggest risks for hospitalised patients.

Tom Schirris received the Joep van den Bercken prize

Annother accolade for Tom Schirris.

Tom Schirris received the Prof. Van Zwieten Award

For his doctoral thesis, entitled “Identifying on- and off-target mitochondrial drug effects by systems medicine”.

Tom Schirris elected Junior Research Fellow

Cancer drug saving by intake with food

Frans Russel appointed chairman committee Health Council

Horizon 2020 funding for PedCRIN

For the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology