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PharmaNL Human Capital Growth 2024 call was released November 6, 2024

Yesterday the Human Capital Growth Programme of the PharmaNL growth fund released a call for funding. The aim is to help the development of education in the five “life long learning” themes with the highest priority, as defined by means of a gap analysis. More details can be found on this ZonMW page, with a […]

DMD was a great success

The FIGON Dutch Medicines Days held in Oss on 16 and 17 October 202 were a great success. Lightly following the theme of Lifestyle Diseases, a great plenary programme and 17 parallel sessions were organised with may opporunities for debate. Furthermore, the new generation participated in the traditional poster and pitch competition. The last competition […]

Heinekenprijs voor proteomics pioniers

Rudi Aebersold en Matthias Mann ontvangen de Dr H.P. Heineken Prize voor Biochemie en Biofysica 2024 Vandaag is bekend gemaakt dat twee pioniers op het gebied van proteomics, prof. Rudi Aebersold (ETH Zurich) en prof. Matthias Mann (Max Planck Institute Martinsried) de Heineken prijs voor biochemie en biofysica gaan ontvangen. Proteomics speelt ondertussen een cruciale […]

RARE-NL van start

Een nationale hub voor de ontwikkeling medicijnen en drug repurposing voor zeldzame ziekten is op 3 juni gestart. Meerdere universitair medisch centra en FAST hebben dit initiatief genomen. Hier een link naar een nieuwsbericht van Amertdam UMC.

Tessa de Vries wins the European PhD pitch competition

Tessa de Vries wins the European PhD pitch competition

For the second time the EUFEPS held the European PhD pitch competition during their annual meeting which was held in Hungary last week. They initiated this competition, inspired by the Dutch Medicines Days in 2022. The winner of the Dutch competition in 2023, Tessa de Vries from Erasmus MC, now has also won the European […]

Registration for DMD2024 is now open

You can now register for the next version of the Dutch Medicines Days, that will be held again in Oss on 16 and 17 October. Early bird fees are avaiable if you register before May 2024