Daisy Janssen appointed professor in Old Age Medicine

Daisy Janssen has been appointed professor in Old Age Medicine as of 1 January 2022.

The chair is an important link in interdisciplinary education and research in the field of care for the elderly in a vulnerable position within the Living Lab Ageing and Long-Term Care Limburg. The new chair focuses in particular on personalized care for people with advanced chronic organ failure.

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