The publication of the Wennink Report has led to extensive national and regional media coverage on the role of red biotechnology in the future of the Dutch economy and healthcare system. Following its presentation at Nieuwspoort on 12 January, attention…
On December 11th Leiden Bio Science Park participated in the International Talent in South Holland Conference, an inspiring event that marked the launch of a new regional collaboration ‘Work in South Holland’ between the international centers of The Hague, Rotterdam,…
This strategic move allows us to better integrate into this unique community, empowering us to strengthen collaborations with leading researchers and provide exceptional, on-site support to our partners in life science research and pharmaceutical development.
On Tuesday 16 December, Leiden University Medical Center welcomed His Majesty King Willem-Alexander and Minister Jan Anthonie Bruijn of the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport for a working visit focused on the future of healthcare. Central themes included the…
Vanmiddag nam minister Jan Anthonie Bruijn van het ministerie van Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport in Leiden, bij het LUMC, het rapport ‘Nederland in de voorhoede: rode biotech als sleutel tot wereldwijde concurrentiekracht; een groeistrategie voor economie, maatschappij en patiënt’ in…
Two Zuid-Holland startups are bringing breakthrough technology into clinical practice. Axite from Leiden and Hologenomix from Delft each receive a €350,000 investment from the proof-of-concept fund UNIIQ to further develop their innovations and bring them to market. Axite: at-home brain monitoring for everyone with a brain condition…
How can we slow down atherosclerosis? Researcher Amanda Foks believes it may be possible by targeting aged immune cells. This could lead to an entirely new treatment for heart attacks and strokes. For this research, she has been awarded the…
Clinical Technology, the joint bachelor’s program offered by Erasmus MC, TU Delft, and LUMC, has once again received the “Top Program” designation from the Keuzegids Universiteiten. This recognition is partly based on evaluations submitted by students themselves. The 2026 edition…
Scientists have successfully tested a new medication that could represent a breakthrough in the treatment of heart disease. Researchers at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have successfully tested a drug in mice that could transform the treatment of cardiovascular disease.…