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NVGE Start grant received by group Sven van IJzendoorn13 Oct. 2016Sven van IJzendoorn and his team received a Gastrostart grant from the Netherlands Society of Gastroenterology (NVGE) for their research on Wilson disease (a.k.a. hepatolenticular degeneration), which is a rare congenital copper trafficking disease associated with liver and neurological sy
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Retirement Peter Room10 Oct. 2016Due to his upcoming retirement, dr. Peter Room will leave our department. Peter has been with the Section Anatomy for many years, and has been a wonderful colleague who will be dearly missed. Most of you may not know that around the time the movie “Back to the future” played in the cinemas, and
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Newsarticle Het Parool Marie-Jose van Tol10 Oct. 2016Depression and the research into depression attracts a lot of attention in the press lately. A short interview with Marie-Jose van Tol was published in the newspaper Het Parool on 09 October 2016. The interview can be read here(dutch)
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Published in Scientific Reports by group Harm Kampinga10 Oct. 2016Versatile members of the DNAJ family show Hsp70 dependent anti-aggregation activity on RING1 mutant parkin C289G (PDF) 2016. no 6:34830 Vaishali Kakkar,*, E. F. Elsiena Kuiper,*, Abhinav Pandey, Ineke Braakman & Harm H. Kampinga Parkinson’s disease is one of the most com
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Donation received by group Sven van IJzendoorn10 Oct. 2016Sven van IJzendoorn and his team received a donation from the Daniel Courtney Trust for their research on microvillus inclusion disease, a rare diseases caused by defective motor protein and endosome function. http://www.makingitbetter.org.uk/
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Cellular Imaging courses06 Oct. 2016
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Nobel Prize Chemistry 201606 Oct. 2016Ben Feringa from the University of Groningen received the 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Read More
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Poster prize Pascal de Boer05 Oct. 2016A poster prize (3rd place; >200 posters) at Dutch Biophysics for Pascal de Boer. Multi-color EM by element-guided identification of cells, organelles and molecules Pascal de Boer, Marijke Scotuzzi, Jeroen Kuipers, Dasha Wensveen, Kees W Hagen, Jacob P. Hoogenboom &, Ben N.G. Giepmans
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Poster prize Lara Barazzuol05 Oct. 2016Poster prize (1st place; 250 €; >100 posters) at the European Radiation Research 2016 conference for Lara Barazzuol Radiation-induced DNA damage response in adult neural stem cells: a spatio-temporal analysis Lara Barazzuol, Limei Ju, Penny A. Jeggo
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Nobel Prize Physiology / Medicine 201603 Oct. 2016Yoshinori Ohsumi for his discoveries about autophagy using yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model organism Quotes from an interview with Ohsumi for the Chicago Tribune: The Karolinska Institute’s decision to award Ohsumi the Nobel Prize honors his study of autophagy, a fundam