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 research aims to move beyond the "one size fits all" approach to acute care by developing personalized medicine f…
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.
Unlocking the Secrets of Bile Acids: Pioneering Pathways to Better Health.
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
We focus on identifying and unravelling novel microbiota-related mechanisms as drivers of cardio-metabolic diseases and aging.
In close collaboration with nursing homes our research projects focus on mo…
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…
Challenging behaviours in dementia include a wide range of symptoms and beh…
A better understanding of the aetiology of psychiatric disorders, to recogn…
We study the role of genetics, epigenetics and environments in the onset and course of asthma and COPD.
We focus on impairments and diseases that affect human movement performance.
From neurology to methodology, and back
We explore how technology can support healthcare professions training especially in clinical reasoning.
Comprehensive diagnostics in the field of endocrinology, oncology and metabolic diseases.
The Sibon’s group focus is to understand Coenzyme A metabolism in health an…
Cognitive neuropsychiatry is a theory-driven approach to investigating psyc…
We study the effect of orthopaedic treatments and exercise interventions on health, functional outcomes and determinants of p…
Improving diagnostic processes in general practice.
We performs research to improve recognition of early sepsis, identify risk…
Radiotherapy is involved in 75% of all cancer treatments. The dose that can…
Research into the ethical, economic, legal and (psycho) social issues of clinical genetics
Exact molecular diagnosis, optimal care and appropriate treatment
To promote healthy pregnancies in the future we study congenital anomalies and associated risk factors.
We perform state of the art preclinical research. Our main focus is pathological cardiac remodeling.
Deepen our insights in the development of human leukemias.
We focus on how early development in the womb, around birth and early in childhood influence the health of the child.
Our research focuses on the pathogenesis of the globally most prevalent mosquito-borne viral infections.
We focus on optimal participation in society of persons with disorders of upper and lower extremities, specifically those who…
In an (inter)national consortium we study the pivotal role the placenta plays on the eventual outcome of health or disease.
