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Our dynamic and innovative research ranges from fundamental and translational research to clinical research. All our research focuses on Healthy Ageing. Our Research Institutes develop coherent multidisciplinary research programmes.
SyStems Biology approache to microbes at a molecular, cellular, organism and community level.
Improve early diagnosis, monitoring and timely treatment of age-related neurodegenerative diseases
We provide tertiary clinical care and education on neurological movement disorders in children and adults.
We employ tools and materials from nanobiotechnology to fabricate powerful drug carrier systems and nanoscale surface coatings
We research sensory and cognitive systems throughout the lifespan. And disease or disorder-related changes in sensory and cog…
Predict and detect adverse health and disease early on. We also research social participation in case of health problems.
We contribute to personalised medicine through development, validation and application of innovative data methodologies.
Tissue (re)generation, repair and remodeling, including inflammation
The effects of paternal and maternal determinants on the developmental process from gamete to adult.
An interdisciplinary approach to the scientific study of human movement and its effect on functioning, health, societal parti…
Fundamental, ageing-related and clinical aspects of stem cells, leukemia and lymphoma.
We promote, integrate and optimise research to have an impact on overall survival and quality of life in patients with (pre)m…
We use our knowledge of the immune system to jointly battle ageing associated chronic diseases and to improve the well-being …
We identify and generating supporting evidence for the best health interventions. Our perspective includes both patients and …
We investigate the use of imaging modalities and robotic platforms that can be used to improve surgical interventions.