Welcome to the Radboudumc what are you looking for?
At the Research Champions’ Den at the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) days 2022 ten researchers presented their projects to a panel of ESGE top international experts, in a bid to win an ESGE Research Grant.
On May 12, de Dag van de Verpleging, Benjamin Wendt won the Anna Reynvaan Science Prize 2022. This prize is awarded annually for the best scientific publication by a nurse from the previous year.
On 22 March, the RIHS Awards 2021 ceremony took place online. RIHS awardees accepted their award in front of more than 160 of their colleagues. Curious who they are? Read it now!
Met subsidie van het Amerikaanse NIH gaat With a grant from the U.S. NIH, Reinout van Crevel will continue to unravel the disease process of tuberculous meningitis.
RIHS researchers are invited to propose candidates for the RIHS PhD Award, the Societal Impact Award, the Science Award, the Supervisor of the Year Award, and the RIHS Patient Involvement Award.
RIMLS organized a special online New Year Celebration, together looking back at the year 2021. René Bindels reviewed 2021 together with Clasien Oomen and Dagmar Eleveld-Trancikova, looked forward towards 2022 and presented the RIMLS awards and several other prizes.
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.
RIHS researchers are invited to propose candidates for the RIHS PhD Award, the Societal Impact Award, the Science Award, the Supervisor of the year Award, and the RIHS Patient Involvement Award.
NWO has awarded 89 promising young scientists Veni funding of up to 280,000 euros. Three of them are from Radboud Institute of Molecular Life Sciences (RIMLS). They can develop their own research ideas over a period of three years.
The ZonMw Off Road program is once again giving young scientists the opportunity to conduct innovative research in medical and/or health care. This research is off the beaten track and aims to bring about new insights and unexpected breakthroughs for healthcare and healthcare innovation.
Alex Garanto has been honored with the 2021 Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers Young Investigator Award
The Dutch Kidney Foundation awarded a consortium grant of 1.5M euros to the ArtDECO consortium, >400K euros of which will be allocated to the Radboudumc and more specifically to the AGORA data- and biobank.
Three groundbreaking research projects at Radboudumc and Radboud University have been awarded grants of up to 50,000 euros through NWO's ENW - XS Open Competition.
Four young researchers of the Radboudumc in the field of pediatrics and related fields can go abroad for a scientific research project/work visit in the coming year with a KNAW Ter Meulen grant.
Natalia Valdrighi and Esmeralda Blaney Davidson won the competition to create a plan for the dissemination of the knowledge and skills gained during the Gender in Research workshop amongst their peers, colleagues and institution, financed by ZonMw and CIHR-IGH in Canada.
Michiel Vermeulen and Klaas Mulder, theme Cancer development and immune defense, receive funding from ZonMw for a collaborative project to develop a stem cell based model to study early human embryogenesis.
Fellowship to train a new movement disorder clinician-researcher (a neurologist with additional education and expertise in Parkinson’s and related diseases)
Rubicons for Michelle Brouwer and Guido van Mierlo
Four teams including researchers from Radboudumc and Radboud University receive a ZonMw Open Competion grant. Each proposal has a maximum budget of 750K euros.
Annemiek van Spriel, theme cancer development and immune defense, together with Piet Gros, Dept. of Chemistry, Utrecht University obtained a ZonMw Open Competition Grant to investigate IL-6 receptor structure and signalling in tumor cells.
Jo Huiqing Zhou is awarded with the ZonMw Open grant and the Velux Stiftung grant, both aiming at cornea regeneration.
Merel van der Stelt has won the Vooijs Award with her final research project 'Making prosthetic devices' in the 3D lab at the Masanga Hospital in Sierra Leone. This award goes to the most clinically relevant final research project in the Technical Medicine educational programmes in the Netherlands.
On 2 March, the RIHS Awards 2020 ceremony took place online. In front of an audience of more than 150 colleagues, RIHS awardees accepted their awards. New this year was the Patient Involvement Award for those who actively involved patients in their studies. Curious who they are? Read it now!
How do people with reduced immunity, especially kidney patients, react to a COVID-19 vaccination? And how can patients with peripheral arterial disease be helped by DNA testing? Our researchers received grants from ZonMw to make these studies possible.
Several researchers at the Radboudumc have received grants to start new studies, including on rare diseases, liver disease and cancer metastases. These are grants from the Dutch Research Council, European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases and the Gastric Liver Disease Foundation.
Joost Drenth, theme Renal disorders, received a Dutch Digestive Foundation grant in cooperation with his colleagues from Amsterdam UMC and Leiden UMC.
Koen van den Dries has received an ENW-XS grant from the NWO for his project titled: Small differences, large impact: how actin variants differentially control cancer cell migration.
The entire COVID-19 research team at Radboudumc, which includes Frank van de Veerdonk, Mihai Netea, Roger Brüggemann, Leo Joosten and Alexander Hoischen, will receive the 2020 Hermesdorf Prize. Charlotte Bekker will be awarded the Hermesdorf Talent Prize.
RIHS researchers are invited to propose candidates for the RIHS PhD Award, the Societal Impact Award, the Science Award, the Supervisor of the year Award, and the novel RIHS Patient Involvement Award. Deadline for submission is 19 January 2021.
They each receive 800,000 euros for their own line of research.
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.
Johannes Textor, theme Cancer development and immune defense, has been awarded a program grant of 1 million US dollars by The Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP) to investigate how T cells navigate extremely dense environments using experiments, modeling and methods from pedestrian dynamics.
KLEIN grants offer researchers the possibility to realize curiosity-driven, fundamental research and elaborate creative and risky ideas. For this project, Jenny is seeking an enthusiastic postdoc to join her team working on ion channels.
A grant of 592 kEuro has been awarded to Toin van Kuppevelt and Willeke Daamen, theme Reconstructive and regenerative medicine, for a Horizon 2020 FET-OPEN project entitled “Heparin and heparan sulphate: from sequence determination to therapeutic strategies for Parkinson’s disease”.
RIMLS en RIHS researchers Willeke Daamen, Frank Vandenbussche, Joris van Drongelen, Toin van Kuppevelt and Janneke Grutters have been granted 1.3 million euro for the development and evaluation of a new technology to prevent premature rupture of fetal membranes (iPPROM).
Michiel Vermeulen, theme Cancer development and immune defense, received a 300,000 EUR grant within the NWO-GROOT consortium. He will use mass spectrometry-based proteomics and interaction proteomics applications to study proteome and gene expression dynamics during early C. Elegans development.
Peter Friedl, theme Cancer development and immune defense, received a 300,000 EUR grant within the NWO-GROOT consortium "Active matter of cancer metastasis" to identify the mechanisms of collective metastasis in breast cancer.
Lavrijsen and Van Erp: ‘This grant will facilitate practice-based research, professionalization and further academization of EENnacoma, and links between different health care and research institutions all for the benefit of people with prolonged disorders of consciousness and their families.'
Twelve young researchers received the Early Career Award from KNAW on 4 february. One of them is RIHS researcher Geert Litjens. The Award is aimed at researchers in the Netherlands at the start of their career who are capable of developing innovative and original research ideas.
An important European-funded initiative, coordinated by Radboudumc researchers Barbara Franke, Jan Buitelaar, and Janita Bralten, has been launched to explore how common molecular mechanisms may link metabolic disorders with brain disorders.
RIHS researchers Elke de Jong and Juul van den Reek of Dermatology Radboudumc and Dermatology Ghent received a grant of 1.6 million euros for investigating dose reduction of the newest biologics for psoriasis.
The Radiother Oncology paper by researcher Sven van den Bosch and colleagues, won the first place in the paper award session of the theme Rare cancers. The paper competed with 4 other recent publications produced by radboudumc research groups.
KWF is investing 2.7 million euros in five different studies at Radboudumc. The awards are part of the new round of funding by DCS, in which over 34 million euros will be granted to Dutch cancer research. We congratulate our researchers with this funding and wish them success with their great work.
Fons van de Loo, theme Inflammatory diseases, has been granted a 3 year PPP Allowance made available by Health~Holland for the project ‘REFIT’. The goal of this project is to restore the barrier function, immunity and microbiome of the intestinal tract using extracellular vesicles from milk.
Tuesday 10 December, Esmée Bakker and Yonne Peters were awarded a Christine Mohrmann stipend. The grant – 5000 euros each – gives them an opportunity to spend time at another university, preferably one abroad.
Teun Bousema and Ioannis Sechopoulos each receive an ERC Consolidator Grant of around two million euros. This European research subsidy will enable them to carry out research for the next five years.
RIHS researchers are invited to propose candidates for the RIHS PhD Award, the Societal Impact Award, the Science Award and the Supervisor of the year Award. Deadline for nominations is 13 January 2020.
Siroon Bekkering, theme Vascular damage, will use the prize money (€10,000) for her follow-up research into the memory of the innate immune system of patients with cardiovascular diseases.
Researchers from the Radboud University and Radboudumc will partner with social organisations to map how often young people with mild intellectual disabilities have psychological problems and how they can be treated. The project was recently awarded a subsidy of 1.5 million euro by ZonMw.
Mohammad Alsady, theme Disorders of movement, received the “KNAW Van Leersum beurs”.
This website uses cookies. Read more about cookies.