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Medicine and health

59 events

Audience in the Utrecht Academy Building aula during an inaugural lecture
Photo: Sebastiaan ter Burg, CC BY 2.0

2828 Oct

Wed 28 Oct · 11:45

Optimizing Orthoplastic Strategies in Post-Traumatic

PhD defence of M.P. Noorlander-Borgdorff

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 13:00

Verkenning van het concept vloeistoftolerantie

Peter Klompmaker promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Watching the waves. Exploring the concept of fluid tolerance'.

PhD defenceUvAAgnietenkapel, AmsterdamMap

Wed 28 Oct · 13:45

Rediscovery of Thioguanine Treatment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Echoes of the Past

PhD defence of A.B. Bayoumy

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

2929 Oct

Thu 29 Oct · 11:45

Connecting the Dots in Genital Gender-Affirming Surgery

PhD defence of P.J. Roijer

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Thu 29 Oct · 13:45

Impressions of the end of life: Engagement and empowerment of older people in advance care planning

PhD defence of T.D. Bergman

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Thu 29 Oct · 15:45

Oratie van prof.dr. T. Pattij

Perspectieven en verbanden: Over verwonderen, verkennen en verdiepen in medisch onderwijs

Inaugural lectureVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Thu 29 Oct · 16:00

Bloeddrukmanagement en optimalisering van zorg bij acute ischemische beroerte

Thomas Zonneveld promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Blood Pressure Management and Optimizing Care in Acute Ischemic Stroke'.

PhD defenceUvAAgnietenkapel, AmsterdamMap

3030 Oct

Fri 30 Oct · 10:00

Uitkomsten en eindpunten van postoperatief recidief bij ileocaecale ziekte van Crohn

Anouck Haanappel promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Outcomes and endpoints of postoperative recurrence in ileocaecal Crohn’s disease'.

PhD defenceUvAAgnietenkapel, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 11:00

Het pad naar tolerantie bij hemofilie

Michela Leoni promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Pathway to tolerance in hemophilia'.

PhD defenceUvAAula - Oude Lutherse kerk, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 13:00

Bevordering van de kwaliteit van colonoscopie

Querijn van Bokhorst promoveert op het proefschrift: 'Advancing quality of colonoscopy. Performance measures and technical innovations'.

PhD defenceUvAAgnietenkapel, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 13:00

Cannabis Supply Sources and Their Implications for Clinical Outcomes, Public Health, Safety & Policy

Join the University of Amsterdam’s cannabis symposium on 30 October 2026. Explore cannabis supply, health, safety and policy. Free registration; limited places.

SymposiumUvAUniversity Theatre, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 13:15

Open Campus Dag: Biologie en Biomedische wetenschappen demo's labonderzoek

Neem een kijkje in een practicumzaal en bekijk demo's van verschillende biologische experimenten. Dit onderdeel duurt 45 minuten. Let op: beperkte capaciteit.

Open dayUvAScience Park 904, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 13:45

Open Campus Dag: Introductiecollege Geneeskunde (Ronde 1)

Tijdens dit minicollege vertellen we je meer over de inhoud van de studie Geneeskunde aan de UvA.

Open dayUvAScience Park 904, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 13:45

Open Campus Dag: Mini college Van neuron naar chatbot

Moderne kunstmatige intelligentie maakt gebruik van neurale netwerken: computeralgoritmes die zijn geïnspireerd op de manier waarop onze hersenen werken.

Open dayUvALAB42 - Science Park 900, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 13:45

Open Campus Dag: Minicollege Microben in en op ons

Onderzoeker en docent prof.dr. Stanley Brul neemt je mee op reis door je lichaam en laat zien waar de micro-organismen zitten en hoe belangrijk ze zijn voor een goede gezondheid.

Open dayUvAScience Park 904, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 13:45

Movement matters: Non-pharmacological interventions in homecare for older adults - from concept to clinical impact

PhD defence of E.C.M. Kooijmans

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Fri 30 Oct · 15:45

Afscheidsrede van prof.dr. B.J. van Royen

Ruggengraat van de Academische Orthopedie

Farewell lectureVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

33 Nov

Tue 3 Nov · 13:45

Precision Medicine in Prostate Cancer: From Imaging Biomarkers to Targeted Therapies

PhD defence of K.C.C. de Bie

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Tue 3 Nov · 16:00

Webinar series: Patient involvement in research at Amsterdam UMC

The Patient Involvement in Research working group in collaboration with APH Special Interest Group 'Participatory Research and Co-creation' at Amsterdam UMC are excited to launch a new webinar series on patient…

OtherUvAOnline, Teams, AmsterdamOnlineEnglish

44 Nov

Wed 4 Nov · 11:45

Adaptive and maladaptive emotions in patients with cancer: identification of indicators

PhD defence of G.E. Doppenberg-Smit

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 4 Nov · 13:45

Improving Diagnosis and Prognostication of Bladder Cancer: Urinary Biomarkers and Histological Grade

PhD defence of I.J. Beijert

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

55 Nov

Thu 5 Nov · 11:45

Taalcursussen Nederlands als tweede taal (NT2)

PhD defence of S.M. van der Landen

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

66 Nov

Fri 6 Nov · 13:30

Cajal Encounters | The Stressed Brain

Join the 2nd edition of Cagal Encounters with Prof. Carmen Sandi (EPFL, Switzerland), former President of FENS and one of Europe's leading neuroscientists

SymposiumUvAMatrix Innovation Center ONE, University of Amsterdam, AmsterdamMapEnglish

99 Nov

Mon 9 Nov · 11:45

Taalcursussen Nederlands als tweede taal (NT2)

PhD defence of S.J.M. Klein Meuleman

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

1010 Nov

Tue 10 Nov · 09:45

Promotie S. Rozemeijer

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Tue 10 Nov · 13:30

APH GH symposium: Making healthy choices possible

The APH Global Health program is organizing a symposium called: 'Making healthy choices possible: Enabling environments for adolescent diet and physical activity – What to implement and how' on November 10, 2026.

SymposiumVUAmsterdam UMC, location VU, MF building, room C076, De Boelelaan 1117, Amsterdam — and online via Microsoft Teams, AmsterdamMapEnglish

Tue 10 Nov · 13:45

Promotie Y.M.G.A. Hendrix

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

1111 Nov

Wed 11 Nov · 11:45

Towards better understanding of steroid hormone measurements: Pre- and post-analytical improvements

PhD defence of A. Olthof

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 11 Nov · 11:45

Imaging Cancer Immunity: Novel PET Tracers for the development of Predictive and Pharmacodynamic Biomarkers in Oncology

PhD defence of J.E.E. Pouw

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 11 Nov · 13:45

Promotie S. Kamps

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 11 Nov · 15:45

Activity-Dependent Adaptations of Neuronal Secretory Vesicle Exocytosis

PhD defence of T. Priebe

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

1212 Nov

Thu 12 Nov · 11:00

Kick-off Special Interest Group Inclusive & Diverse Health Research

How can we ensure that our research is inclusive and reflects the diversity of patients and research participants?

OtherVUVU, MF-building, rooms C076/C082, AmsterdamMapEnglish

1313 Nov

Fri 13 Nov · 09:45

Promotie M.B. Coccimiglio

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Fri 13 Nov · 11:45

Resilience in Alzheimer’s disease

PhD defence of D.I. Bocanea

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Fri 13 Nov · 13:45

Health risks from shift work and lifestyle factors in Dutch female nurses:

PhD defence of H.M. van Duijne

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

1616 Nov

Mon 16 Nov · 09:00

ONWAR | Introductory course for PhD students

Join the ONWAR introductory course for PhD students.

WorkshopVUSILS, Erasmus MC, Amsterdam UMC – location AMC & location VUmc, NIN, VU, AmsterdamMapEnglish

1717 Nov

Tue 17 Nov · 12:30

Inclusive research online lunch & learn session (APH DEI)

Every month (Mondays or Tuesdays) from 12:30 to 13:00, an online lunch and learn meeting on inclusive research will be held, organized by the Amsterdam Public Health Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (APH DEI)

OtherVUHybrid (online, Vumc MF building), AmsterdamMap

1919 Nov

Thu 19 Nov · 12:00

ASAP Career Event 2026

At the Career Event 2026, you will have the opportunity to connect with emerging talent exploring career opportunities across academia, healthcare, industry, and beyond.

SymposiumUvAPlanetarium Amsterdam, Kromwijkdreef 11, 1108 JA Amsterdam, AmsterdamMapEnglish

2020 Nov

Fri 20 Nov · 13:45

Faecal and Urinary Biomarkers for Colorectal Neoplasia in Lynch Syndrome: Clinical Potential and Fundamental Insights

PhD defence of E.L.S.A. van Liere

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

2424 Nov

Tue 24 Nov · 09:45

Reconsidering the COVID-19 pandemic as a global mental health crisis

PhD defence of P. Czepiel

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Tue 24 Nov · 11:45

Promotie L. Bos

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Tue 24 Nov · 13:45

Promotie B.L. van der Gaag

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

2525 Nov

Wed 25 Nov · 09:45

Exploring the cancer immunotherapeutic potential of Vγ9Vδ2-T cells using bispecific antibodies

PhD defence of M. de Jong

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

Wed 25 Nov · 15:45

Sustaining quality of maternity care in transition

PhD defence of L.M.M. van den Berg

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

2626 Nov

Thu 26 Nov · 09:45

Promotie L.G. Zuur

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Thu 26 Nov · 13:45

Promotie M. van Roekel

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

2727 Nov

Fri 27 Nov · 09:45

Promotie C.M. de Bloeme

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

Fri 27 Nov · 10:15

Translational Neuroscience Network (TN2) Symposium | The Dynamic Brain: Mind-changing States

Join the upcoming TN2 symposium "The dynamic brain: mind-changing states".

SymposiumUvAConference room 't IJ, RDC, Research And Diagnostic Center Adore, Van der Boechorststraat 6-B 1081 BT Amsterdam, AmsterdamMapEnglish

Fri 27 Nov · 11:45

Modifying Minds: Emerging Neurotechnologies and the Protective Scope of Moral Rights

PhD defence of V. Tesink

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Aula, AmsterdamMap

3030 Nov

Mon 30 Nov · 09:45

Tension At The Core: Targeting hypercontractility in congenital myopathies

PhD defence of G.J. Baelde

PhD defenceVUHoofdgebouw VU, Auditorium, AmsterdamMap

22 Dec

Wed 2 Dec · 12:00

CNCR Seminar | Tatjana Tchumatchenko

Join the CNCR seminar with Tatjana Tchumatchenko from Bonn Center for Neuroscience!

LectureUvAAmsterdam UMC, Amsterdam, AmsterdamMapEnglish

33 Dec

Thu 3 Dec · 16:00

Univers borrel

Univers is het netwerk van neurodivergente VU-medewerkers. Kom naar de borrel op donderdag 3 december in de Pop-Up ruimte in het O|2 gebouw!

OtherVUO|2 Labgebouw, Pop-up ruimte, AmsterdamMap

88 Dec

Tue 8 Dec · 15:00

Can Musculoskeletal Health Be Optimized by Clinical Decision Support Tools?

SymposiumVUVU Research Building (Boelelaan 11), first floor, room Spectrum 5, AmsterdamMapEnglish

Tue 8 Dec · 16:00

Webinar series: Patient involvement in research at Amsterdam UMC

The Patient Involvement in Research working group in collaboration with APH Special Interest Group 'Participatory Research and Co-creation' at Amsterdam UMC are excited to launch a new webinar series on patient…

OtherUvAOnline, Teams, AmsterdamOnlineEnglish

1515 Dec

Tue 15 Dec · 14:00

Systems & Network Neuroscience Event

Join the Systems & Network Neuroscience event on December 15, between 2-5pm! This event serves to foster collaborations with a view of the upcoming ANS call, followed by drinks.

SymposiumVUAuditorium, O|2 building, De Boelelaan 1108, 1081 HZ, Amsterdam, AmsterdamMapEnglish

2121 Dec

Mon 21 Dec · 12:30

Inclusive research online lunch & learn session (APH DEI)

Every month (Mondays or Tuesdays) from 12:30 to 1:00 PM, an online lunch and learn meeting on inclusive research will be held, organized by the Amsterdam Public Health Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee (APH DEI)

OtherVUHybrid (online, Vumc MF building), AmsterdamMap

2222 Jan 2027

Fri 22 Jan 2027 · 08:00

Amsterdam Neuroscience Annual Meeting 2027

The Annual Meeting 2027 will be a day filled with inspiring talks, showcases by colleagues, and the latest updates from the field of neuroscience.

SymposiumUvADeLaMar Theater, City Center Amsterdam, AmsterdamMapEnglish

99 Feb 2027

Tue 9 Feb 2027 · 09:00

Bio-Neuroscience 2027

Join the most exclusive gathering of neuroscience CEOs, investors, pharma decision-makers and innovators in the sector.

SymposiumUvAHotel Jakarta, Javakade 766, 1019 SH Amsterdam, Netherlands, AmsterdamMapEnglish

2727 May 2027

Thu 27 May 2027 · 09:00

AGEM Discovery Day

To celebrate AGEM's 10th anniversary, we bring together our researchers, patient organizations, and guests to connect and share knowledge and experiences.

SymposiumUvATOBACCO theather: Nes 75-87, 1012 KD, Amsterdam, AmsterdamMapEnglishRegistration required

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