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07 February 2020
Dirkje Postma, cofounder of GRIAC, honoured with portret in senate room
GRIAC is proud to announce that its cofounder Professor Dr Dirkje Postma is the 5th female professor at the University of Groningen (out of 136) to ...
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07 February 2020
Fabiola Puertolas-Balint wins Avril McDonald Prize for excellent Master research
On December 24 our GRIAC student Fabiola Puertolas-Balint was awarded the Avril McDonald Prize for excellent Master research in the field of ...
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02 December 2019
Dr Saal van Zwanenberg Prize for GRIAC student Lisa-Marie Smale
On November 15 our student Lisa-Marie Smale was awarded the Dr Saal van Zwanenberg Prize for excellent Master research in the field of ...
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26 November 2019
Dr Daan Pouwels has received the Stichting Astma Bestrijding NRS Young Investigator Best Paper Award 2019
For a paper entitled “Cigarette Smoking Acutely Decreases Serum Levels of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Biomarker sRAGE”, Dr Daan Pouwels ...
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26 November 2019
Microplastic research from GRIAC researchers Barbro Melgert and Fransien van Dijk is attracting a lot of media attention
Indoor dust contains vast amounts of small plastic fibers predominantly stemming from textiles. These microfibers are small enough to be inhaled ...
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29 August 2019
Inaugural lecture of Dirk-Jan Slebos on October 22
Dirk-Jan Slebos, MD, PhD, appointed to Professor in Interventional Pulmonology at the RUG/UMCG, will give his inaugural lecture on October 22, 2019, ...
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10 July 2019
Publication in Nature Medicine: first lung map uncovers new insights into asthma
For the first time, researchers have mapped the building blocks of the human lungs and airways, in both asthma patients and normal people. The ...
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01 July 2019
Prof Reinoud Gosens voted best PhD supervisor
Prof Reinoud Gosens of the Groningen Research Institute for Pharmacy and program leader of GRIAC may call himself the best PhD supervisor of the ...
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01 July 2019
UMCG and MIcompany start cross-border collaboration in advanced DNA research
Latest Artificial Intelligence (AI) techniques are becoming available to really understand asthma and allergy risks The UMCG and MIcompany, an AI ...
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31 May 2019
Cancan Qi receives the American Thoracic Society International Trainee Scholarship Award 2019
At the recent international American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference (16-22 May 2019, Dallas, Texas) Cancan Qi (PhD student at GRIAC, supervised ...