Utrecht University confers three honorary doctorates
At this year's Opening of the Academic Year, Utrecht University will award three honorary doctorates to Carlota Perez, Hugo Tempelman and Alcinda Honwana
View ArticleTen Utrecht-based researchers receive Vici grant
Ten Utrecht based researchers receive a Vici grant from NWO. They will each receive 1.5 million euros.
View Article“Everyone knows that an unhealthy lifestyle makes people sick, yet nothing...
Student Jitte wants to make the world healthier, through her studies and political engagement.
View ArticleLeadership Fellow and Senior Fellows awarded
This year, two Utrecht teachers managed to secure a Senior Fellow grant. Utrecht University also won a Leadership Fellowship for the first time.
View ArticleNiels Bovenschen appointed Professor
Niels Bovenschen was appointed professor of 'Biomedical Research-based Education' at the Faculty of Medicine as of 15 October.
View ArticleNew Bachelor's programme focusing on the health challenges of the future
New Bachelor's programme focusing on the health challenges of the future
View Article€1.2 million for groundbreaking genetics research
The research group Omnes Pro Uno (OPU) of Utrecht University is one of the two winners of the Ammodo Science Award for groundbreaking research 2022. The Ammodo Foundation announced this today. The team...
View ArticleEight Veni grants for Utrecht researchers
This Veni grant, which is awarded by NWO, enables researcher to further develop their own research ideas over a period of three years.
View ArticleDynamics of Youth appoints ten interdisciplinary domain chairs
Dynamics of Youth is appointing ten interdisciplinary domain chairs, enthusiastic and renowned child and youth scientists from the UU and UMCU who will manage four thematic research domains.
View ArticleProject proposals The New Utrecht School honoured
Two project proposals of The New Utrecht School have been honoured by the Social Innovation Programme of UMC Utrecht.
View Article2022 Student Award nominees announced
Utrecht University is proud of its students who achieve something remarkable, either as part of their studies or elsewhere in their lives. Each year during the opening of the academic year, the Rector...
View ArticleA new generation of professionals
De nieuwe master Medical Humanities is van start gegaan.
View ArticleChairs of Thriving & Healthy Youth focus on data, young researchers and theatre
They differ in terms of the research they do – but that makes the community more colourful. Heidi Lesscher, Sanne Nijhof en Odilia Laceulle all have the same focus: finding out how resilience works in...
View ArticleYour research in 3 minutes? Breaking Science is looking for participants!
Would you like to practice and improve your pitch skills? We invite early career researchers to participate in pitch competition Breaking Science 2023.
View ArticleCall for Papers: Workshop How to take patients’ histories
During this workshop, we aim to explore and discuss how to generalise the experiences of individual patients to broader historical patterns.
View ArticleSeven Comenius grants awarded
This year, Utrecht University secured no less than seven Comenius scholarships.
View ArticleThe very first year of master Medical Humanities: a great success
Last September, the new interdisciplinary master's programme Medical Humanities was launched. A retrospect and preview of this successful new master's programme.
View ArticleIn Memoriam Hans van Ginkel (1940 - 2023)
Rector magnificus of Utrecht University from 1986 to 1997
View ArticlePromoting Open Science and Software at Utrecht University and the UMC Utrecht
As of January 2024, and after several years of successful interdisciplinary collaboration, the Special Interest Group (SIG) Open Statistical Software JASP and R has ceased to exist.
View ArticleA partnership with impact: Anton de Kom University of Suriname
Utrecht University aspires to be an international university, in part through cooperation with partner universities. One example is the strategic partnership with the Anton de Kom University of...
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