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Liesbeth van Rossum (internist, professor of obesity Erasmus MC) makes scientific knowledge about obesity more widely accessible and more targeted.

Dr. Julie Nonnekens and Dr. Charlotte Cecil have both been granted a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC).

BBNVARA's programme Reference Man investigates the consequences of a world attuned to the 'standard man

That is the mission of policy makers and scientists inside and outside the EUR. Among them are paediatrician Jasper Been and health scientist Paul Kocken.

The app Together for Her provides pregnant women in India with the right information and care. The Rotterdam Global Health Initiative is partner in the project.

Last week, Mayor Aboutaleb apologised for Rotterdam's past of slavery. This was based on publications by, among others, the historian Alex van Stipriaan.

Today is Purple Friday across The Netherlands, a day to focus on our LGBTI+ members of our communities

After a one-and-a-half day crash course, a total of 120 students get to work supporting the ICU staff in tasks such as washing patients.

With her fight against the taboo on heavy menstrual blood loss EUR-student Yara Dixon has been named Medicine student of the year 2021.

Prof. Hanneke Takkenberg was presented with the FAME Athena Award during the 108th Dies Natalis. The fight for equal opportunities has been a recurring theme in