Harmonization and segmentation of multicenter paediatric sarcoma MRI data through artificial intelligence to support clinical decision making in international trials.
There are currently no methods to predict where vertebral fractures will occur. If doctors know that, they could strengthen the vertebrae in question with, for example, bone cement. The aim of the PreVeCAIMM project is to predict where and when vertebral fractures will occur.
Marianna Tryfonidou receives a Vici grant of 1.5 million Euros to investigate the potential of a nano rejuvenation treatment for worn out intervertebral discs.
The research group Omnes Pro Uno (OPU) of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is one of the two winners of the Ammodo Science Award for groundbreaking research 2022. The Ammodo Foundation announced this today. The team will receive a cash prize of 1.2 million euros that can be used to explore new areas of research.
Can the coronavirus spread through the air and through the environment of patients who are infected with the coronavirus? This appears to be possible, researchers from among others Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ (IRAS) and UMC Utrecht discovered based on large-scale research in 28 Dutch nursing homes.
How healthy is it to exercise along the Singel canal with all the traffic passing by? RTV Utrecht and Ulrike Gehring get on their bikes to answer this question.
Do we need to use animals to test products and medical safety, or are there other options? These are some of the questions that Bachelor’s and Master’s students are studying together with professionals in the Replacing Animal Testing (RAT) Challenge.
In households, the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) is regularly transmitted from infected humans to cats and dogs. This is evident from research conducted by Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, Wageningen ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ & Research and Erasmus Medical Center.
Hans Clevers, group leader at the Hubrecht Institute, was awarded an honorary doctorate from the KU Leuven for the development of mini organs in the lab.
For the first time, students with a previous education in Animal Sciences from Wageningen ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Research started in the master's program in Veterinary Medicine.
Alternatieven voor dierproeven voor Utrechtse studenten: met hologrammen de anatomie van een rat verkennen, met een plastic varken oefenen met bloedafname, en meer.
Last year the focus area Applied Data Science organized workshops for data scientists working in the UMCU to tackle subjects which many of the data scientists in the UMC Utrecht encounter during their work and consist of both a theoretical and hands-on part.
Three researchers at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ have been awarded an ERC Starting Grant of 1.5 million euros. The grant is awarded by the European Research Council.
The 'Quality AI in Healthcare Guide' is unique and has been developed with predictive AI-driven algorithms in mind. The tool is now available for download.
We talked to three particularly impactful alumni of the faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Marion Koopmans, Martine van Zijll Langhout, and Odette Doest - about how they see the future and the projects they are working on to reach a better tomorrow.
Paul Boselie, leader of the Recognition and Rewards programme of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, explains what the programme entails and Debbie Jaarsma (Dean) and Marianna Tryfonidou detail how this is implemented within the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine.
