Unlocking Skin's Secret Defender: AHR's Role in Barrier Formation
AHR plays a key role in skin health by activating TFAP2A, essential for skin barrier integrity. Researchers used advanced techniques to demonstrate this mechanism, with implications for treating skin barrier disorders.
Intensive trauma treatment relieves PTSD symptoms within eight days
Relieved from PTSD symptoms in eight days? It is possible with a highly intensive treatment method that combines trauma-focused therapies and lots of exercise. Eline Voorendonk will receive her PhD on 15 March for her research on this method.
Chronic stress and inflammation linked to societal and environmental impacts in new study
Scientists, including Paul Verschure at Radboud University, hypothesize that as-yet unrecognized inflammatory stress is spreading among people at unprecedented rates and affecting our ability to address climate change and other critical issues.
Radboud voucher project evolves into consortium on neuromorphic computing
With a voucher from the Interdisciplinary Research Platform (IRP), Johan and his colleagues had the opportunity to investigate if it was possible to make scientific calculations more efficient and faster using neuromorphic hardware.
Computer game does not attract more participants for risk survey
Dr Jorgo Goossens, assistant professor of Financial Economics, and Bart Kuijpers, a member of APG's research department, examine whether the presentation format in risk research attracts more participants.
Alumnus Niek Kok defended his PhD thesis on learning from moral case deliberation in the ICU
On 6 March, our alumnus Niek Kok successfully defended his PhD thesis 'Learning from moral case deliberation in the ICU: effects on moral distress, burnout, and organisational culture'.
'Frontiers in Conflict Resolution Conversation Series' episode 4: Janelle M. Diller
In a new episode of the 'Frontiers in Conflict Resolution Conversation Series', Assistant Professor of Criminal Law and Criminology Anna Pivaty has a conversation with Professor Janelle M. Diller.
HHINT Kickstarter for transplantable corneal stem cells
In the project iCorneaTherapy, Jo Huiqing Zhou collaborates with the Finnish company StemSights on the development of transplantable corneal stem cells.
New spin-off company to develop viral gene transfer of transfer RNA as a therapeutic approach
Following research conducted by Erik Storkebaum and his lab, a new spin-off company named XTRNA Bio B.V. was recently established, with the goal to develop viral gene transfer of transfer RNA as a therapeutic approach.
Ammodo Science Award for AI researchers at Radboud university medical center
Jeroen van der Laak, Geert Litjens, and Francesco Ciompi will receive the Ammodo Science Award 2024. They constitute the Computational Pathology Group, which develops AI software models to aid pathologists in tumor diagnostics.
The power of local knowledge
Establishing collaborations between researchers and local communities can enhance scientific understanding and promote more equitable, sustainable solutions for a better future.
Bridge between civil servants, businesses, and citizens: INTERLINK facilitates co-production of public services
An intuitive platform that promotes co-production between civil servants, businesses, and citizens. A space where cooperation is not hampered by bureaucracy, but rather fuelled by innovation. That is the INTERLINK project.
Three Vici Grants awarded for advancements in brain research, and language technologies
Three scientists from the Donders Institute have been awarded Vici research grants by the Dutch Research Organisation (NWO). Floris de Lange, Marius Peelen, and Marc Dingemanse will use these grants for research within their respective domains.
A different view on refugees in the media
Almost daily, we see photographs and videos of refugees in the European media. These images often unconsciously frame ‘the refugee’ as a victim or a threat and play into the hands of anti-migration sentiments.
Vici grants for brain research, language technologies and genetic disorders
Five scientists from Radboud University and RadboudUMC are receiving a Vici research grant from the Dutch research organisation (NWO).
Vici grant for Mark Dingemanse (CLS) for research on the futures of language
Mark Dingemanse, linguist at the Centre for Language Studies, receives a €1.5 million Vici research grant from NWO that will allow him to set up a new line of research to investigate the relationship between language and technology.
Factsheet: students' study experience
This factsheet gives an overview of how students experienced their study at Radboud University in Fall 2021, Spring 2022 and Spring 2023.
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Factsheet: students' well-being
This factsheet overviews student well-being at Radboud University in fall 2021, Spring 2022 and Spring 2023.
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Report: social safety Radboud students
This report describes how students experience a sense of social safety at Radboud University based on three questionnaire measurements of the Healthy Student Life project conducted in Fall 2021, Spring 2022, and Spring 2023.
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Factsheet: lifestyle of students
This factsheet gives an overview of the lifestyle of students at Radboud University in fall 2021, Spring 2022 and Spring 2023.
