Child Health nieuws
Child Health nieuws
‘Delete age limit from penal code’
Parents in the Netherlands experience enormous pressure when their unborn child is found to have a serious disorder.
Read moreGrant for AI models in rare diseases
Internist haematologist Eduard van Beers (UMC Utrecht/ U-trial) and 16 international partners have been awarded a €7 million grant for the SYNTHEMA project.
Read moreRoland Kuiper appointed as professor
The UMC Utrecht has appointed researcher Roland Kuiper as professor of Molecular Genetics of Hereditary Cancer in Children with effect from August 1, 2022.
Read moreRachel van Leeuwaarde receives Kika grant
Rachel van Leeuwaarde of UMC Utrecht receives a Kika grant of almost €200.000 for research on children with MEN-syndrome.
Read moreNew nominations at Dynamics of Youth
Jeroen Dudink and Sanne Nijhof have been appointed by Dynamics of Youth (UU) to an interdisciplinary domain chair.
Read moreBrain maturation in congenital heart defects
Better treatment is enabling doctors to save the lives of an increasing number of newborn babies with serious congenital heart defects.
Read moreYoung researchers visited a primary school
At least 40 young researchers visited primary schools in the Utrecht region. They were 'Slimme Gast' in group 7 and group 8 and told children about doing research.
Read moreVisualising blood flow in young heart patients
Treating a narrowed pulmonary artery can prevent serious complications in young heart patients. Research from UMC Utrecht shows that an understanding of how the blood flows is important here.
Read morePatients are most important to Nico Wulffraat
Nico Wulffraat, professor of paediatric rheumatology at the WKZ, is retiring this week.
Read moreStem cell therapy for brain damage in newborns
Research shows that brain damage in newborns can be safely treated with stem cells.
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