Zoekresultaten
![alumni-jeromelockwahhoon](/sites/default/files/2023-03/alumni-jeromelockwahhoon.jpeg)
… 8 februari 2023 Zoekresultaten Jérôme Lock-Wah-Hoon, 2018 alumni for the master’s programme Global Health (GH), started the programme as a Biomedical Sciences bachelor with a hands-on experience in global health. Between his bachelor and master, Jérôme was active as a medical laboratory scientist in Sierra Leone fighting the Ebola outbreak. Fac. Health, Medicine … whereas Biomedical Sciences provides a very zoomed-in lens looking at the fundamental levels of biology, Global Health zooms out to an international framework of health. Those were the insights I was looking for.” To upskill his knowledge, Jérôme started the programme. Because of his experience, Jérôme saw the teaching staff as peers. “All students are given the flexibility to focus on topics that they find interesting. I could express my insights that I gained from previous experiences such as … was looking for a career at the boundary between science and policy. For me, RIVM is the right spot. The projects that are tackled here are also very diverse.” Each day is different, working on as many projects as Jérôme does. “All of my projects are grouped into three domains: infectious diseases, biosafety and –security, and water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH).” In the first domain infectious diseases, Jérôme provides his expertise on laboratory preparedness and response to high-threat …
09
apr
14:00
- PhD Defence
Online Promotie mw. Geetha Mahadevalah, MBA
… 09 apr 14:00 Zoekresultaten Promotor: prof.dr.ir. A.L.A.J. Dekker Co-promotor: dr. L. Wee Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Bestuursgebouw Minderbroedersberg 4-6 Aula 2 … Promotor: prof.dr.ir. A.L.A.J. Dekker Co-promotor: dr. L. Wee … "Machine learning and semantic web technologies for cancer care" … Online Promotie mw. Geetha Mahadevalah, MBA …
21
dec
12:00
- PhD Defence
Promotie Mw. Dominique A. Reinwand, MSc.
… 21 dec 12:00 Zoekresultaten Promotor: prof.dr. H. de Vries Co-promotor: dr. R. Crutzen “Online usage inequalities; internet and Web-based health intervention use among people with different personal characteristics” Trefwoorden: e-health, internetgebruik, De afgelopen jaren heeft internet een belangrijke bijdrage geleverd door gezondheidsgerelateerde informatie te verspreiden … bijna iedereen toegang heeft tot internet, zijn de verschillen in het gebruik van dit medium groot. In dit proefschrift wordt onderzocht in hoeverre mensen met verschillende persoonskenmerken gebruik maken van internet, gezondheidsgerelateerde websites en online interventies De resultaten laten zien dat kwetsbare groepen, zoals mensen met een lager opleidingsniveau, minder gebruik maken van internet, gezondheidsgerelateerde websites en interventies die gericht zijn op het verbeteren van ‘gezond’ gedrag. Hierdoor kunnen verschillen in gezondheid ontstaan tussen verschillende sociale klassen. Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences … Promotor: prof.dr. H. de Vries …
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okt
16:00
… Vries, prof.dr. M.L. Lima Serrano, Seville Co-promotores: dr. L. Mercken, dr. J.S. Lima Rodriguez, Seville Trefwoorden: adolescentie, alcohol, coma drinken, Ik-verander model, computergestuurde interventies "Alerta Alcohol; design and evaluation of a web-based computer-tailored intervention for prevention of alcohol consumption and binge drinking in Spanish adolescents" Dit proefschrift beschrijft het ontwerp, de implementatie en evaluatie van ALERTA ALCOHOL, de eerste computergestuurde interventie … tegen zwaar episodisch drinken (10 of meer standaardglazen alcohol). Dit project werd gefinancierd met een subsidie van de Consejería de salud de la Junta de Andalucía, Spanje. Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Bestuursgebouw Minderbroedersberg 4-6 … Promotores: prof.dr. H. de Vries, prof.dr. M.L. Lima Serrano, Seville Co-promotores: dr. L. Mercken, dr. J.S. Lima Rodriguez, Seville … "Alerta Alcohol; design and evaluation of a web-based computer-tailored intervention for prevention of alcohol consumption and binge drinking in Spanish adolescents" … Online Promotie dhr. José Manuel Martinez Montilla …
![World Cancer Day](/sites/default/files/2023-03/world_cancer_day.jpg)
… 4 februari 2019 4 February: World Cancer Day Zoekresultaten This year, the MAASTRO clinic in Maastricht is starting to use proton therapy—the promising new form of radiation treatment for cancer. The ‘what and why’ are no longer in question. Irradiation with protons instead of with photons can make a big difference for some types of cancer. The biggest … will respond to a treatment. You can analyse both the healthy tissue and the tumour in that respect. Using this method, we expect to find, for example, the best combinations of proton therapy with immunotherapy relatively quickly, so that we can start patient studies as soon as possible.” To make optimal use of each other’s expertise, the organoids cultured in Maastricht go to the Erasmus University in Rotterdam, where they have expertise in the repair of DNA after radiation-induced damage. In … concentrated on the tumour itself. Who is it interesting for? Proton therapy is particularly suitable for tumours in the head and neck area or, for example, brain tumours and tumours in the chest such as lung cancer and breast cancer. In these target groups, damaging surrounding tissue can cause serious side effects that can drastically affect the quality of life. It is estimated that two to four percent of people in the Netherlands, which is about 2000 people per year, who receive radiation would …
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… 19 april 2017 Stichting de Weijerhorst steunt onderzoeksproject naar behandeling en preventie van artrose Zoekresultaten Maastricht UMC+ is to start an extensive research project on the treatment and prevention of arthrosis. Stichting De Weijerhorst has helped make the ‘Moving without Pain’ project possible with a subsidy of one and a half million (as part of a total budget of 2.5 million … (chief board member Maastricht UMC+), Mr Schonis (chief board member Stichting De Weijerhorst) This press release has been issued by the Maastricht University Medical Centre (MUMC+). More information at: www.mumc.nl . … Maastricht UMC+ is to start an extensive research project on the treatment and prevention of arthrosis. Stichting De Weijerhorst has helped make the ‘Moving without Pain’ project possible with a subsidy of one and a half million (as part of a total budget of 2.5 million … ‘We want to tackle arthrosis at the source and do more than just treat the symptoms’, said Dr Tim Welting who, together with Dr Pieter Emans and Prof Lodewijk van Rhijn, will be coordinating the study over the next five years. … Maastricht UMC+ is to start an extensive research project on the treatment and prevention of arthrosis (MUMC+ news). … Major subsidy for ‘Moving without Pain’ project …
09
apr
14:00
… 09 apr 14:00 Zoekresultaten Supervisor: prof.dr.ir. A.L.A.J. Dekker Co-supervisor: dr. L. Wee Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Bestuursgebouw Minderbroedersberg 4-6 Aula 2 … Supervisor: prof.dr.ir. A.L.A.J. Dekker Co-supervisor: dr. L. Wee … "Machine learning and semantic web technologies for cancer care" … Online PhD conferral mrs. Geetha Mahadevalah, MBA …
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okt
16:00
… 12 okt 16:00 Zoekresultaten Supervisors: prof.dr. H. de Vries, prof.dr. M.L. Lima Serrano, Seville Co-supervisors: dr. L. Mercken, dr. J.S. Lima Rodriguez, Seville Key words: adolescence, alcohol drinking, binge drinking, I-change model, web-based interventions "Alerta Alcohol; design and evaluation of a web-based computer-tailored intervention for prevention of alcohol consumption and binge drinking in Spanish adolescents" This dissertation describes the design, implementation and evaluation of ALERTA ALCOHOL, the first online computer-based … in reducing heavy episodic drinking (10 or more standard glasses of alcohol). This project was financed by a grant from the Consejería de salud de la Junta de Andalucía, Spain. Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Administrative office Minderbroedersberg 4-6 … Supervisors: prof.dr. H. de Vries, prof.dr. M.L. Lima Serrano, Seville Co-supervisors: dr. L. Mercken, dr. J.S. Lima Rodriguez, Seville … "Alerta Alcohol; design and evaluation of a web-based computer-tailored intervention for prevention of …
![gezonder koken esther boudewijns](/sites/default/files/2023-03/img_1489-scaled.jpg)
… and fuels is not a given. In a new study, PhD student Esther Boudewijns is therefore developing two practical tools that should improve the implementation of cleaner cooking. The results of the research will be published on June 16 in The Lancet Planetary Health . A trust issue The reason for the study is the lack of success in many cleaner cooking programs. Cleaner cookstoves and fuels (such as biogas and improved cookstoves) are available, yet they are often not used sustainably and structurally. … Exhale, to the new research. Developing a cleaner stove is an important condition for cleaner cooking, as is the use of clean fuels. Yet implementation often proves to be a problem. People need to understand the development and trust it in order to start using it structurally. Ambassadors are essential for this. "The relevance of the new research is the connection with practice," says Boudewijns. "There is a lot of literature on how to implement cleaner cooking solutions, but these two tools make … and fuels is not a given. In a new study, PhD student Esther Boudewijns is therefore developing two practical tools that should improve the implementation of cleaner cooking. The results of the research will be published on June 16 in The Lancet Planetary Health . … In a new study, PhD student Esther Boudewijns developed two practical tools to improve the implementation of cleaner cooking in low-wage countries. The results of the research will be published on June 16 in The Lancet Planetary Health. …
02
sep
10:00
- PhD Defence
On-Site Promotie dhr. Wouter H.G. Hubens
… 02 sep 10:00 Zoekresultaten Promotor: Prof.dr. C.A.B. Webers Co-promotor: Dr. T.G.M.F. Gorgels "Glaucoma biomarkers in aqueous humor and blood" Klik hier voor de live stream. Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences Bestuursgebouw Minderbroedersberg 4-6 … Promotor: Prof.dr. C.A.B. Webers Co-promotor: Dr. T.G.M.F. Gorgels … "Glaucoma biomarkers in aqueous humor and blood" … On-Site Promotie dhr. Wouter H.G. Hubens …