Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 03:53:52 +0200 Mon, 14 Jul 25 13:00:00 +0200 ERC Proof of Concept Grants for Bas van Ravensteijn and Markus Weingarth /en/news/erc-proof-of-concept-grants-for-bas-van-ravensteijn-and-markus-weingarth Utrecht ľϸӰ researchers Bas van Ravensteijn and Markus Weingarth have each been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept Grant of €150.000 to further enhance antibiotics and nanomedice 150785 Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0200 Nieuws NWA-ORC funding for new online center for development of nanomedicines /en/news/nwa-orc-funding-for-new-online-center-for-development-of-nanomedicines A consortium coordinated by Utrecht ľϸӰ Professor Enrico Mastrobattista has received 6,7 million euro in funding for the project NanoMedNL. 150528 Wed, 02 Jul 2025 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws New studies on bird flu show: “Not a Code Red situation yet, but we need to stay vigilant” /en/news/new-studies-on-bird-flu-show-not-a-code-red-situation-yet-but-we-need-to-stay-vigilant A variant of the bird flu virus, collected in 2016 and no longer in circulation, was just one mutation away from being able to bind to human receptors. 148874 Thu, 17 Apr 2025 16:00:00 +0200 Nieuws 3Rs Centre Utrecht launches the Basement Membrane Extract-free Database /en/news/3rs-centre-utrecht-launches-the-basement-membrane-extract-free-database Launch of Basement Membrane Extract (BME)-free database, hosted by 3Rs Centre Utrecht. 148687 Sat, 12 Apr 2025 20:45:00 +0200 Nieuws “Failed” experiment with DNA scissors turns out to be cut out for publication after all /en/news/failed-experiment-with-dna-scissors-turns-out-to-be-cut-out-for-publication-after-all “I am glad that these negative results are finally shared, as it helps prevent duplication of work and unnecessary suffering in laboratory animals.” 145458 Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Wim Hennink receives the KHMW Dr. Saal van Zwanenberg Ereprijs /en/news/wim-hennink-receives-the-khmw-dr-saal-van-zwanenberg-ereprijs On 14 November 2023 professor emeritus Wim Hennink will receive the Dr. Saal van Zwanenberg Ereprijs at the KHMW in Haarlem 134538 Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:06:00 +0200 Nieuws Personal grant for new UIPS PIs /en/news/personal-grant-for-new-uips-pis Two new PI's of UIPS have recently been successful in obtaining prestigious grants 134218 Mon, 02 Oct 2023 09:34:00 +0200 Nieuws From PhD research to cancer treatment: Lucas Czentner does it all /en/news/from-phd-research-to-cancer-treatment-lucas-czentner-does-it-all By starting a company, PhD candidate Lucas Czentner takes an important step towards realizing clinical trials of a new cancer treatment. 132013 Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Sanne, Jan-Willem, Veronia, Niels and Esbar receive prestigious awards /en/news/sanne-jan-willem-veronia-niels-and-esbar-receive-prestigious-awards Five students of Pharmaceutical sciences receive national awards. 125702 Thu, 01 Dec 2022 11:12:00 +0100 Nieuws Royal honour for Ton de Boer /en/news/royal-honour-for-ton-de-boer Upon his retirement from Utrecht ľϸӰ, clinical pharmacologist Prof. Ton de Boer was appointed Officer in the Order of Oranje Nassau. 120309 Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:28:00 +0200 Nieuws Vitamin K in micelles promise an alternative to injections /en/news/vitamin-k-in-micelles-promise-an-alternative-to-injections Vitamin K packed in tiny spheres may help prevent severe bleeding in babies. Researchers have now taken an important step in developing this method, bringing an alternative to injections with vitamin K closer to reality. 107539 Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:21:00 +0200 Nieuws NanoCell Therapeutics establishes home base in Utrecht Science Park /en/news/nanocell-therapeutics-establishes-home-base-in-utrecht-science-park Start-up company NanoCell Therapeutics, which develops a nanomedicine to cure cancer and other diseases, establishes its home base on the Utrecht Science Park. 106504 Mon, 17 May 2021 14:51:00 +0200 Nieuws Robbert Jan Kok appointed professor of Drug Delivery Technology /en/news/robbert-jan-kok-appointed-professor-of-drug-delivery-technology As of 1 April 2021, Utrecht ľϸӰ has appointed Robbert Jan Kok as Professor of Drug Delivery Technology. As a professor, Kok will explore new ways of administering medicines and improving the preparation of medicines through 3D printing. 105327 Thu, 01 Apr 2021 14:29:00 +0200 Nieuws Scientists present vision for today’s challenges /en/news/Scientists-present-vision-for-todays-challenges Joint perspective on how these sectors can contribute to solving urgent scientific and societal issues 102586 Thu, 17 Dec 2020 09:48:00 +0100 Nieuws Monitoring the benefits and safety of the new corona vaccines /en/news/monitoring-the-benefits-and-safety-of-the-new-corona-vaccines UMC Utrecht and Utrecht ľϸӰ will lead European project 96609 Wed, 27 May 2020 10:00:00 +0200 Nieuws ‘I always thought that one day it would be my turn in that beautiful building’ /en/news/i-always-thought-that-one-day-it-would-be-my-turn-in-that-beautiful-building On 6 April, Marzieh Najafi Shah Kouh was the first PhD candidate from the faculty to have her ceremony online. 94693 Mon, 20 Apr 2020 11:18:00 +0200 Nieuws Minuscule 3D printed material due to new shrinkage technique /en/news/minuscule-3d-printed-material-due-to-new-shrinkage-technique Utrecht scientists have shrunk 3D printed hydrogels for the first time, making the structures smaller by a factor of 10. 92331 Mon, 09 Mar 2020 11:00:00 +0100 Nieuws Shrinking gels and growing researchers /en/news/shrinking-gels-and-growing-researchers Science blog: Carl Schuurmans and Anne Metje van Genderen talk about their collaborative research experience at Harvard, USA. 92725 Fri, 06 Mar 2020 16:03:00 +0100 Nieuws Johanna Walther was awarded Dr. Saal Van Zwanenberg Prize /en/news/johanna-walther-was-awarded-dr-saal-van-zwanenberg-prize Award for best thesis in the field of pharmaceutical or medical sciences goed to Utrecht PhD-student Johanna Walther. 86635 Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:45:00 +0100 Nieuws Enrico Mastrobattista appointed Professor of Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Delivery /en/news/enrico-mastrobattista-appointed-professor-of-pharmaceutical-biotechnology-and-delivery Building bridges to realise biological pharmaceutical therapies 68239 Thu, 01 Nov 2018 10:30:00 +0100 Nieuws