29th February 2020, worldwide. Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February each year, a month known for having a ‘rare’ number of days.. The main objective of Rare Disease Day is to raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about rare diseases and their impact on patients’ lives. Building awareness of […]

by Lilian van der Ven, MD, Amsterdam UMC. Current and future developments For a number of years, the number of residents in social medicine has been lagging behind, resulting in an imminent shortage of social medicine specialists. To counteract this, in 2016 the Ministry of Health proposed a new approach […]

24th September 2018 to 20th November 2018, Oxford, UK. This course will prepare you to develop a comprehensive proposal for research that can be carried out in a clinical setting. The short course in advanced skills, research skills, is a standalone course, making the training an affordable way to update […]

19th to 21st March 2018, Bangor, United Kingdom. At the end of this short course delegates will have gained an appreciation of the concepts, methods and application of health economics to public health, be able to critically appraise a published economic evaluation of a public health intervention and feel confident […]

About Radboud University and the Faculty of Medical Sciences The Netherlands are a very international, open minded country. We welcome international students and visitors from all over the world! Radboud University is a student-oriented university, where you can assure yourself of a top-flight education. In our educational approach individual responsibility, independence […]

Mission Our mission is to provide clinical research professionals with competencies to develop new therapies for patients quicker & more efficient, without jeopardizing quality. The ECCRT is a professional clinical research training provider focussing on the transfer of implementable knowledge in the day-to-day activities of our participants. We are not […]

8th to 9th December 2015, Oxford, Great Britain. Immunology is a rapidly developing subject with wide-ranging implications for the pharmaceutical, healthcare and biotechnology industries. Common questions include, for example: How does the immune system defend the body against infection? What goes wrong when autoimmunity develops? How can undesirable responses be […]