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HeArt Ma’at: Art for Heart Crowdfunding

HeArt Ma’at: Art for Heart Crowdfunding

23 January 2024

Dr Rachel ter Bekke, researcher Yesim Kaya and artist Claudia Volders have started a crowdfunding campaign to finance research via the HeArt Ma’at project. HeArt Ma’at offers personalized art therapy to patients who have had one or more ICD-shocks due to cardiac arrest.

Junior Fellowship for Amée Buziau

Junior Fellowship for Amée Buziau

12 January 2024

The Dutch Diabetes Research Foundation has awarded a Junior Fellowship (€350k) to Dr Amée Buziau (Dept. of Internal Medicine).

Professorship Miranda Schram

Professorship Miranda Schram

11 January 2024

Dr Miranda Schram has been appointed as professor 'Diabetes epidemiology, particularly focused on Cardiovascular and Mental Health'.

Harry Crijns Research Grant Quirien Robbe

Harry Crijns Research Grant Quirien Robbe

7 December 2023

Quirien Robbe (Dept. of Neurology) received the 2023 Harry Crijns Research Grant for her project 'Prognostic value of concomitant, choroid artery occlusion in acute ischaemic, large vessel stroke', a pioneering scientific research into dementia after stroke within a collaboration between radiology and neurology. 

Marja van Dieijen Prize PreCIS

Marja van Dieijen Prize PreCIS

24 November 2023

After tallying both the audience score and the jury's score, the innovative project 'PreCIS, addressing medication prescribing cascades' won the Marja van Dieijen Award 2023, worth 25,000 euros.

€22 million for international research into cardiovascular disease

€22 million for international research into cardiovascular disease

27 October 2023

Prof. Hans-Peter Brunner-La Rocca (Dept. of Cardiology) leads an international research project, focused on personalised prevention and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

IMPACT funded

IMPACT funded

26 October 2023

Dr Martina Calore (Department of Molecular Genetics) is one of the partners of the international consortium that was funded with 4 million euros by the European Innovation Council for cardiogenomics for the research project, named IMPACT - Cardiogenomics meets Artificial Intelligence: a step forward in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy diagnosis and treatment. 

Dekker Grant for Sam Heuts

Dekker Grant for Sam Heuts

25 July 2023

Dr Sam Heuts (Dept. of CTC) has received a Dekker grant awarded by the Dutch Heart Foundation.

Harry Crijns Research Grant - Deadline 17 september 2023

Harry Crijns Research Grant - Deadline 17 september 2023

25 April 2023

De Harry Crijns Research Grant, in het leven geroepen door het Hart en vaat onderzoekfonds Limburg, in te stelle wordt periodiek toegekend aan jonge wetenschappers die zich bezighouden met klinisch cardiovasculair onderzoek en daarmee bijdragen aan de realisering van de doelstellingen van de foundation.