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Medical Biochemistry  Amsterdam

Our vision

The department of Medical Biochemistry at Amsterdam UMC is a buzzing research hub. Here, fundamental and translational research is performed to solve key problems across the fields of cardiovascular, inflammatory, and metabolic diseases. We are a diverse and international team that is eager to explore innovative research lines, striving for excellent science and impactful discoveries. This is stimulated by strong cohesion between research groups and fruitful interactions with clinicians, and national and international collaborators. The department invests in the next generation of bio-medical professionals by providing high-level training and mentoring future talent. 

Our vision

Nieuwe The department of Medical Biochemistry at Amsterdam UMC is a buzzing research hub. Here, fundamental and translational research is performed to solve key problems across the fields of cardiovascular, inflammatory, and metabolic diseases. We are a diverse and international team that is eager to explore innovative research lines, striving for excellent science and impactful discoveries. This is stimulated by strong cohesion between research groups and fruitful interactions with clinicians, and national and international collaborators. The department invests in the next generation of bio-medical professionals by providing high-level training and mentoring future talent. alinea

Medical Biochemistry  Amsterdam

Medical Biochemistry Amsterdam

Latest news

door duda-wsm 02 apr., 2024
After an excellent layman's talk and great discussions with the PhD committee, Max Grönloh was awarded a PhD in the UvA aula this last Wednesday March 27th! Congratulations, Max!
door duda-wsm 29 feb., 2024
After previously already obtaining the Veni and Vidi awards, Stephan is now awarded the prestigious Vici award from ZonMW: 1.5 million euros for excellent research from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO). He will receive this Vici grant to develop an innovative research line over the next 5 years and to further expand his own research group.
door duda-wsm 24 jan., 2024
Please check out our vacancy .
door duda-wsm 24 jan., 2024
Our wonderful team of research technicians had a great first retreat in which they worked on team building and at the same time had a lot of fun!
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Medical Biochemistry Amsterdam

Latest news

door duda-wsm 02 apr., 2024
After an excellent layman's talk and great discussions with the PhD committee, Max Grönloh was awarded a PhD in the UvA aula this last Wednesday March 27th! Congratulations, Max!
door duda-wsm 29 feb., 2024
After previously already obtaining the Veni and Vidi awards, Stephan is now awarded the prestigious Vici award from ZonMW: 1.5 million euros for excellent research from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO). He will receive this Vici grant to develop an innovative research line over the next 5 years and to further expand his own research group.
door duda-wsm 24 jan., 2024
Please check out our vacancy .
door duda-wsm 24 jan., 2024
Our wonderful team of research technicians had a great first retreat in which they worked on team building and at the same time had a lot of fun!
Show More News items

Medical Biochemistry Amsterdam

Research & Education team

Menno De Winther

Menno de Winther

Vascular Immunology

Noam Zelcer

Lipid Metabolism

Jaap D van Buul

Jaap van Buul

Vascular Inflammation

Vivian de Waard

Vivian de Waard

Marfan Syndrome

Stephan Huveneers

Stephan Huveneers

Vascular Integrity

Annette Neele

Annette Neele

Macrophages & Atherosclerosis

Menno De Winther

Marten Hoeksema

Gene regulation & Macrophages

Frans Hochstenbach

Biomedical Education

OUR PURPOSE



To uncover the molecular basis of disease through curiosity-driven science


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