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Contributes to excellence in health maintenance and personalized medicine by unravelling lifestyle and disease induced derangements in metabolism and by developing targeted nutritional, exercise, and drug interventions.

GROW focuses on genetic and cellular mechanisms, as well as environmental and life-style factors that underlie normal (embryonic and foetal) and abnormal (cancer) development.

Berta Cillero Pastor is universitair hoofddocent en groepsleider bij het MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine. Haar onderzoek richt zich op massaspectrometrie (imaging) om inzicht te krijgen in moleculen in cellen en weefsels voor biomedisch onderzoek.

Wetenschappers van het MERLN-instituut van Universiteit Maastricht en van het Maastricht UMC+ zijn erin geslaagd om een embryostructuur van een menselijke eeneiige tweeling te kweken uit louter stamcellen, zonder een eicel of spermacel te gebruiken. Dankzij deze kweek zien wetenschappers nu voor het...

Students at our faculty are committed to making an impact on health, well-being and society. Among them is Angelica, a master’s student in Health Education and Promotion who is an expert by experience on the impact well-formulated advice can have on a person’s life.

"Genetic mechanisms of inherited bleeding disorders as a basis for personalized medicine approaches"

"Colorectal cancer: Optimizing treatment for locally advanced and metastatic disease"

On February 8, 2024, Ziemons received her PhD from Maastricht University for the dissertation “The role of the gut microbiota in human cancer, the power of an equilibrium". This dissertation is the result of Ziemons' research on the role of the microbiota in cancer – colorectal cancer but also...