by Bilyana LBSP | Sep 8, 2025 | News
On September 2, 2025, Marieke Vinkenoog and Simon Christian Hansmann were honored with the Krijn Rietveld Memorial Innovation Awards for their research in blood donation and colorectal cancer. Vinkenoog received the Doctoral Societal Impact Award for her development...
by Bilyana LBSP | Sep 3, 2025 | News
On 1 September 2025, the Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) opened an Acutely Short Stay unit (AKV), a dedicated space designed to offer patients a calm and controlled environment for up to 12 hours following an admission through the Emergency Department (ED)....
by Bilyana LBSP | Sep 2, 2025 | News
David’s Gelato, in collaboration with nutritionist Rick Stil from the Leiden University Medical Centre (LUMC), has developed a unique ice cream designed to alleviate dry mouth, a common issue among patients undergoing treatments like chemotherapy, radiation, or those...
by Bilyana LBSP | Jul 8, 2025 | News
VarmX, a biotechnology firm specializing in solutions for anticoagulation reversal, has obtained Investigational New Drug (IND) approval to advance its lead candidate, VMX‑C001, into a pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial. The study will investigate the effectiveness of a...
by Bilyana LBSP | Jun 24, 2025 | News
Leiden University’s psychologists have taken their research to Lowlands this summer, setting up two immersive experiences to study festival-goers’ emotional responses. In a spooky haunted house by clinical psychology experts Linda de Voogd and Laura...