NWO Domain Science has awarded 28 applications in the Open Competition XS. Among them are five Utrecht researchers.

Due to the use of different methods, there was considerable variation in the conclusions drawn. Jonas Lembrechts was one of the participants of the study.

This dissertation focuses on the glial protein GFAP and Alexander disease, a severe neurological disorder primarily affecting young children. Mutations in the GFAP gene disrupt astrocyte function, ...

PhD Defense: Biomarkers in Carotid and Peripheral Artery Disease; Unravelling pieces of the complex atherosclerotic puzzle ...

The AOb and FNV, among others, announce relay strikes at educational institutions across the Netherlands. The strikes are directed against the severe cuts in higher education. Some of the students and ...

The Dutch contributing partners of the international MiningImpact3 consortium have been awarded 1.4 million euros by the Dutch Research Council (NWO).

Blockchain is said to be a revolutionary technology: transparent, objective, and free of human error. But is it really? Inte Gloerich conducted PhD research.

This thesis bundles various studies conducted between 2016 and 2022, that provide insights into prevalence’s, risk factors, causes and modifiable factors of perinatal mortality and other adverse ...

Saskia van Wees studied biology at Utrecht University and eventually became a professor at the same university. What drew her back to Utrecht?

‘At Utrecht University, we invest in inspiring and empowering teachers,’ explains Manon Kluijtmans, vice-rector of Teaching & Learning. ‘We do this by involving a broad, diverse group of colleagues, ...

This PhD thesis addresses the urgent need for better therapies by developing advanced in vitro models and engineered heart tissues to better simulate human heart physiology and pathology. Through the ...

Responsive governance and forms of government is one of the research domains within the Resilient Rule of Law programme. In this research project, the effects of responsive governance on the ...