This thesis explores how newborns can be better protected against bacterial infections by studying the interplay between (monoclonal) antibodies and the immune system of the newborn. We focus on three ...

The outgoing Minister of Education, Culture and Science, Gouke Moes, has reappointed dr. Mirjam Bult-Spiering and drs. Bas Hendriks as members of Utrecht University’s Supervisory Board as of 1 January ...

Signalling Dynamics in Small Intestinal Homeostasis: A Crucial Role ...

PhD Defense: From genes to enhancers and everything in between The role of enhancer distance in transcriptional regulation Anna-Karina Felder From genes to enhancers and everything in between: The ...

Susanne Schmeier, professor of Water Cooperation, Law and Diplomacy, will hold her inaugural lecture on 3 December. We interviewed her about her work.

Dr. Susanne Schmeier is appointed as professor at the Faculty of Geosciences in the field of ’Water Law, Governance and Diplomacy’.

PhD Defense: The Role of DNA Damage and Nutritional Interventions in Aging in Progeroid Mice ...

The motion provides a concrete solution to a contentious issue that has been debated within the FSC for more than a decade.

Pain after surgery is usually temporary and improves as healing occurs, but for some, it persists and develops into chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP). CPSP affects recovery, quality of life and ...

Marieke Gelderblom, PhD candidate in the history of science, talks about the activity she developed for the University Museum Utrecht.

PhD Defense: Improving Clinical Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Developing Countries: Focus on Indonesia ...

On Tuesday 9 December, another nationwide action will take place against the government’s budget cuts to higher education. Earlier actions have had an effect: the cuts planned for 2025 have been ...