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We highly value a scientific atmosphere that inspires bachelor’s, master’s and PhD students, stimulates scientific collaboration and encourages initiation of cooperative research projects. Meet our research groups and find out what they are working on.
Our goal is to better visualize how molecules, organelles and cells act in …
We perform clinical research focused on the anorectal (patho)physiology, an…
We are the independent research bureau of the UMCG for practical scientific research in the field of health, welfare and care.
We study how neural stem cells determine the outcome of their divisions
Our main goal is to pioneer nanoscale magnetic resonance imaging for biomedical applications.
Nanotechnology as a solution for the worldwide problem of infectious diseases.
We focus on biomaterial innovations for healthy ageing of elderly. Our main…
Lara Barazzuol’s group focuses on assessing the effect of DNA damage on the…
Risk identification and improvement of therapies for atrial fibrillation
Research at UMCG Cardiology is focused in four different areas. Heart Failure is one of them.
Studying the systems which shape and guide the processes of heart disease
Within this section, the mechanisms governing the interaction of cells with biomaterial surfaces are studied, as well as the …
We study the nuclear pore complex, the main gate to the cell’s nucleus, in ageing cells
We study the mechanisms leading to cellular senescence, the role of senesce…
We study the role of genetics, epigenetics and environments in the onset and course of asthma and COPD.
From neurology to methodology, and back
The Sibon’s group focus is to understand Coenzyme A metabolism in health an…
We study the effect of orthopaedic treatments and exercise interventions on health, functional outcomes and determinants of p…
We appraise and implement gene-omics based and clinically oriented personal…
We performs research to improve recognition of early sepsis, identify risk…