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The latest news from ZonMw about research, practice, policy and education in healthcare.
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New grant awarded for research on health effects of microplastics
What happens when microplastics enter the human body? While the amount of microplastics in our environment is increasing...
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Preproposal 2023 Vidi round open for applications
For the first time within the Vidi, NWO is employing a preproposal phase for the 2023 Vidi round. Applicants can submit...
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Clinical Fellows: reopens for applications from 12 September onwards
From 12 September onwards, physicians who hold a PhD can once again submit a proposal for the ZonMw programme Clinical...
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Veni grant for 188 scientists from all fields
NWO has awarded Veni funding of up to EUR 280,000 to 188 promising researchers from the full breadth of science. This...
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Register now for our 25 years ZonMw implementation symposium on September 26
ZonMw celebrates its 25th birthday. In those 25 years we have built up extensive knowledge of implementation. We think...
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European Commission commits to accelerating transition towards animal-free research
On 25 July, the European Commission responded to the citizens’ initiative ’Save cruelty-free cosmetics – commit to a...
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Fifteen young researchers start their own research abroad with Rubicon grant
Fifteen recently graduated scholars can do their research at foreign research institutes thanks to a Rubicon grant from...
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Veni round 2023 open for pre-proposals
Talented, creative researchers who recently obtained their PhDs can soon submit a pre-proposal for a Veni from the NWO...
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97 leading researchers receive Vidi grants
Researchers from the Science (ENW), Applied and Engineering Sciences (AES) and Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH)...
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'Ziektelastmeter' has positive effect on quality of care
The 'Ziektelastmeter' (assessment of burden) tool has a positive effect on perceived quality of care and gives patients...
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More research needed on the impact of environmental change on human health
'Global environmental change has major effects on human health.' This is 1 of the key messages of the Planetary Health...
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European science organisations call for science-based discussion on animal free approaches
On 25 May 2023 the European Parliament´s Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) will hold a...