Route: Personalised medicine: the individual at the centre
cluster question: 081 How will our knowledge of genetics play a role in analysing, screening for, and treating diseases?
Genetics influences risk of every disease and response to interventions from birth onwards, can be easily and comprehensively measured, at […]
View the initiativeRoute: Personalised medicine: the individual at the centre
cluster question: 081 How will our knowledge of genetics play a role in analysing, screening for, and treating diseases?
In the year 2000, the completion of the human genome sequence was heralded as ‘the end of the beginning’, implying […]
View the initiativeRoute: Materials - Made in Holland
cluster question: 120 Can we design smart materials and structures that have new and advanced properties?
The key for answering societal challenges in energy, mobility, construction, communication, food, healthcare and sustainability is novel and smart materials […]
View the initiativeRoute: Measuring and detecting: anything, anytime, anywhere
cluster question: 104 How do we develop minimally invasive techniques and interventions for diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment?
Due to the SARS-COV-2 crisis, viral infections diagnosis is more challenging and relevant than ever. Most tests that are currently […]
View the initiativeRoute: Logistics and transport in an energetic, innovative, and sustainable society
cluster question: 28 How can more fuel-efficient ships, aeroplanes, cars, lorries, trains and other means of transport contribute to the energy efficiency and environmental-friendliness of the overall transport system?
Hyperloop can create a huge step forward in developing CO2-free transport. Operating at speeds of 700 – 1000 km/h, it […]
View the initiativeRoute: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 096 How can we improve diagnostics, treatment, and vaccines for immunodeficiencies and infectious diseases?
Periodontal disease (PD) remains one of the most prevalent diseases in humans and dogs, imposing significant burdens on public health […]
View the initiativeRoute: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 096 How can we improve diagnostics, treatment, and vaccines for immunodeficiencies and infectious diseases?
Infectious diseases pose major health as well as broad societal challenges as exemplified by the current COVID-19 pandemic. Vaccination with […]
View the initiativeRoute: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 077 What do non-genetic factors contribute to personal traits and disease processes?
Mendelian NeuroDevelopmental Disorders (NDDs) represent a major unsolved medical and socio-economic problem. The only so far treatable NDDs are inborn […]
View the initiativeRoute: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 102 How can we develop new drugs and treatment methods that will keep us as healthy and vigorous as possible?
The clinical use of most anti-inflammatory drugs, which are used against immune-related disorders, such as allergies, inflammatory bowel disease, auto-immune […]
View the initiativeRoute: Health care research, sickness prevention and treatment
cluster question: 095 How can we personalise health care, for example by using biomarkers?
Metabolic phenotyping is an emergent concept in systems biology research utilizing analytical technologies for elucidation of complex human biochemistry. Metabolic […]
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