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… 30 mrt 09:00 - 16:00 Zoekresultaten Our 14th MHeNs Research Day will take place: Online Wednesday 30 March 2022 Why do some people develop a brain disorder when exposed to harmful conditions, while others do not? Neuroscientific research is conventionally geared towards mapping risk factors for mental illness, thereby neglecting to identify factors that protect an individual. The burgeoning research into the topic of resilience is set to correct this, focusing on our ability to withstand pressure and the neurobiological mechanisms that make this possible. This complementary approach can therefore provide new opportunities to combat brain …
… 2 maart 2020 Zoekresultaten Negen onderzoekers van de Universiteit Maastricht (UM) profiteren dit jaar van een subsidie uit het Research Development Fund (RDF) van het Worldwide Universities Network (WUN). In totaal zijn in de subsidieronde 2019-2020 15 onderzoeksprojecten geselecteerd uit 31 aanvragen. De UM neemt deel in 7 projecten die een subsidie ontvangen. Daarnaast … en meelevende health professional door middel van onderwijs Onderzoeksteam: University of Western Australia ; University of Alberta; Universiteit van Kaapstad Universiteit Maastricht; University of Sydney (Anna Harris, Dept. Society Studies FASoS) Beoordeling van mensgerichte eerstelijnsgezondheidszorg bij het bevorderen van gezondheidsgelijkheid: een wereldwijd vergelijkend project Onderzoeksteam: Renmin University of China ; Universiteit Maastricht; University of Auckland; University of … kregen, zullen van de UM een bescheiden startbijdrage ontvangen: Lichaamsperceptie en acceptatie van cosmetische chirurgie in China en het Westen van Sandra Mulkens (FHML/FPN) en Natuurculturen als antwoord op globale uitdagingen van Leonie Cornips (FASoS). Ook bij deze beide voorstellen zijn meerdere WUN-partners betrokken. Voor meer informatie: Han Aarts, WUN coördinator binnen de UM, han.aarts@maastrichtuniversity.nl Maastricht University Office … Negen onderzoekers van de Universiteit …
… 6 december 2016 Zoekresultaten Afgelopen week heeft Nousjka Vranken, student Gezondheidswetenschappen, een publieksprijs gewonnen met de presentatie van haar bacheloronderzoek tijdens de Student Research Conference in Nijmegen. In haar scriptie evalueerde Nousjka een nieuwe methode om de doorbloeding te meten bij borstreconstructies met eigen weefsel. “Ik vond het vooral erg leuk om te merken dat dit onderzoek gewaardeerd wordt door een breder publiek.” Britta Wielaard Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Maatschappelijk relevant De Student Research Conference is een wetenschappelijke conferentie voor bachelorstudenten uit Nederland en Vlaanderen. De auteurs van beste onderzoekspapers worden uitgenodigd om hun onderzoek te presenteren. In vier categorieën worden twee prijzen vergeven: … in het buitenland georganiseerd. Wellicht kan ik het geld daarvoor gebruiken.” … Afgelopen week heeft Nousjka Vranken, student Gezondheidswetenschappen, een publieksprijs gewonnen met de presentatie van haar bacheloronderzoek tijdens de Student Research Conference in Nijmegen. In haar scriptie evalueerde Nousjka een nieuwe methode om de doorbloeding te meten bij borstreconstructies met eigen weefsel. “Ik vond het vooral erg leuk om te merken dat dit onderzoek gewaardeerd wordt door een breder …
… 2 maart 2020 Zoekresultaten Nine researchers from Maastricht University (UM) are to receive grants this year from the Research Development Fund (RDF) of the Worldwide Universities Network (WUN). A total of 15 research projects were selected out of 31 applications in the 2019-2020 … and compassionate Health Professional through education Research Team: The University of Western Australia ; University of Alberta; University of Cape Town ; Maastricht University; The University of Sydney (Anna Harris, Dept. Society Studies FASoS) Assessing People-centred Primary Health Care in promoting Health Equity: a global comparative project Research team: Renmin University of China ; Maastricht University; The University of Auckland; The University of Sydney; University of Cape … RDF grant will nevertheless receive a modest start-up contribution from UM: Body Image and Acceptance of Cosmetic Surgery in China and the West by Sandra Mulkens (FHML / FPN) and Natural Cultures as a Response to Global Challenges by Leonie Cornips (FASoS). Several WUN partners are also involved in these two proposals. For more information, please contact Han Aarts, WUN coordinator at UM: han.aarts@maastrichtuniversity.nl Maastricht University Office … Nine researchers from Maastricht University …
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- PhD Defence
On-Site Promotie dhr. Casper J.P. Webers
… Medicine and Life Sciences Bestuursgebouw Minderbroedersberg 4-6 … Promotores: prof.dr. A. Boonen, prof.dr. A. van Tubergen … "Health and economic outcomes in axial spondyloarhthritis. A matter of perspective" … On-Site Promotie dhr. Casper J.P. Webers …
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10:00
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On-Site PhD conferral mr. Casper J.P. Webers
… Supervisors: prof.dr. A. Boonen, prof.dr. A. van Tubergen Key words: axial spondyloarthritis, Bechterew’ disease, depression, differences man-woman work, costs "Health and economic outcomes in axial spondyloarhthritis. A matter of perspective" This research focused on axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA), an inflammatory disorder that mainly involves the spine. Investigated were several outcomes of axSpA, of relevance to both the individual patient as well as society. It was observed that male … Medicine and Life Sciences Bestuursgebouw Minderbroedersberg 4-6 … Supervisors: prof.dr. A. Boonen, prof.dr. A. van Tubergen … "Health and economic outcomes in axial spondyloarhthritis. A matter of perspective" … On-Site PhD conferral mr. Casper J.P. Webers …
… 19 februari 2019 Zoekresultaten In December 2018, two UM research groups were successfully chosen and awarded seed financing from the WUN Research Development Fund (RDF). To date, the WUN RDF fund has invested over £1.7 million into fostering international, interdisciplinary research collaboration and interest continues to grow. The successful applicants leading 2 RDF projects for the UM … be non-WUN partners such as UNU-Flores. Aside from these two leading projects, where the UM is the principle investigator, we will also participate in two other RDF projects led by other partner universities. These additional projects focus on the WUN theme of Understanding Cultures – the first looks at “African Child and Youth Health in the Context of Migration and Displacement“ led by the University of Alberta and represented by Prof. Valentina Mazzucato on the UM side. And a second project is on …
… 20 mei 2022 Zoekresultaten It is perhaps the most fascinating question in alzheimer's research. What explains the huge differences between people with alzheimer proteins in the brain? 'One person might have these proteins and as a result is in an advanced stage of dementia. In another we see the same amount of damage, but that person … speak. Dr. Willemijn Jansen, neuropsychologist, has been working at Alzheimer Centrum Limburg since 2012. Jansen convinced both the public and the jury in her application for the YOR award from Alzheimer Netherlands. This won her 100,000 euros for her research into 'resilience' to Alzheimer's disease. Gerjoke Wilmink of Alzheimer's Netherlands presents the check for the YOR award to Dr. Willemijn Jansen As many as one in three people over 70 have harmful alzheimer proteins in the brain, without … person gets dementia from alzheimer proteins and the other doesn't. But also why the disease progresses so quickly in one person and much more slowly in another.' Using resilience against alzheimer With the talent prize, Jansen wants to expand her research into resilience. 'With an earlier grant, I was already going to look at the differences in proteins in cerebrospinal fluid. There are thousands of proteins in cerebrospinal fluid. Are some of them more or less present in people who are …
… Find another institute Research institutes Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Health Services Research The FHML department of Health Services Research (HSR) focuses on improving quality of life, quality and efficiency of chronic care and care of older people. We do this by studying and teaching innovations in a multidisciplinary way addressing the broad spectrum from prevention to palliative …
… 11 september 2017 Zoekresultaten Thanks to a subsidy of almost one million euros from the Netherlands Heart Foundation, Prof. dr. Paul Volders and his fellow researcher Dr. Matthijs Cluitmans (who is also a DKE Alumnus) will be able to expand their research into a specific cardiac arrhythmia disorder, known as ventricular fibrillation. The two cardiologists are hoping that a new technique called electrocardiographic imaging (ECGI) as well as hundreds of patients will help them identify the causes … last year under the supervision of both Prof. Volders and Prof. Ralf Peeters of the Department Data Science and Knowledge Engineering (DKE) with a thesis about ECGI. The grant from the Netherlands Heart Foundation will allow him to deepen his research. "In Maastricht, we have so far mapped several dozens of patients with the help of ECGI, which is actually an extensive electrocardiogram. We use many more electrodes on the body and we also make a CT scan of the patient in order to determine …