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In 2026, the Department of Epidemiology at UM's Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences will celebrate its 50th anniversary, making it almost as old as the university itself. Professors Matty Weijenberg and IJmert Kant reflect on how the field has evolved and why it is so important.

Discover AI webinars, workshops, online modules and resources for students, lecturers and support staff.

MCEL seeks to recruit two new trainees for the period August 2026 – July 2027 to assist with general MCEL activities.

During his farewell lecture, Professor of ophthalmology Carroll Webers received a royal honour and the MUMC+ honorary medal.

Ter gelegenheid van het 40‑jarig jubileum van ROA spraken we met collega’s uit het hele instituut. In deze interviews blikken zij terug op de ontwikkeling, impact en toekomst van ROA. Ze delen hun ervaringen, inzichten en herinneringen aan vier decennia onderzoek naar onderwijs en arbeidsmarkt.

When it comes to business partnerships and new products, the connections you can't see may matter more than the ones you can. In innovation policy and strategy alike, the message has been consistent: connect more, partner more, collaborate more. But what if that instinct is only half right?

Research into the role of soil bacteria in preventing allergies by NUTRIM researcher Niels van Best of the Department of Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention.

Climate, costs, AI and social media all influence medical decision-making. How do we ensure GPs make the best decision for patients with as little negative impact on society as possible?

The Department of International Health attended the Global Forum, bringing together WHO Collaborating Centres, WHO Leadership, Member States and partners to strengthen collaboration.

With the signing of the Barcelona Declaration during the Open Science Festival Limburg, UM pushes for greater openness, autonomy, and collaboration to make research more accessible, trustworthy, and impactful. Dennie Hebels and Carien Hilvering explain why this is so important.