Overview
21 Feb 2012
Spatial targeting of malaria for control and elimination
Teun Bousema and Robert Sauerwein recently published new insights in the epidemiology ofPlasmodium falciparummalaria in top journal PLoS Medicine. Heterogeneity is a common face...
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16 Feb 2012
NIRA for Dennis Remst
During the Annual Symposium of the Orthopedic Research Society (ORS) in San Francisco Dennis Remst of the department of Rheumatology has won the New Investigators Recognitio...
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14 Feb 2012
Medical Prize for Joost Drenth
The Royal Academy of Medicine Belgium (KAGB) has awarded Joost Drenth the prestigious Dr. Karel-Lodewijk Verleysen Prize in recognition of his medical research. The prize i...
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5 Feb 2012
Perlman syndrome gene identified
In a recent collaboration of scientists from the UK, Italy, USA and the Netherlands scientists have uncovered mutations in a gene, DIS3L2, leading to increased susceptibility t...
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15 Jan 2012
Insights into melanoma treatment
Dr. Hans Jacobs and Dr. Stefan Nierkens in a joint collaboration between the Departments of Tumour Immunology, Medical Oncology and Laboratory Medicine hav...
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15 Jan 2012
New gene for blindness
Researchers of the Departments of Human Genetics and Ophthalmology have identified a novel gene that is mutated in individuals with autosomal recessive retinitis pigmentos...
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12 Jan 2012
Antibacterial immunity
Dr. Dimitri Diavatopoulos (Laboratory of Pediatric Infectious Diseases) has participated in an immunological study of the University of Melbourne aiming at unraveling th...
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9 Jan 2012
NCMLS award for best thesis 2011
Jenny van der Wijst has received the NCMLS award for best thesis 2011 during our new years affairs and drink. Title: New patches in the molecular understanding of rena...
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9 Jan 2012
NCMLS award for breakthrough paper of 2011
Frank van de Veerdonk et al. have received the NCMLS award for breakthrough paper of 2011 during our new years affairs and drink. Motivation of the jury: Strong points are th...
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9 Jan 2012
NCMLS award for best scientific report 2011
Pascal Miessen (photo left) and Christian Büll (photo right) shared, have received the NCMLS award for best scientific report 2011 during our new years affairs an...
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