Upcoming Events
The annual symposium of the Dutch Reproducibility Network will be held at the Poortgebouw, Leiden on 19 January 2026. Join this event to discuss how institutions can bring policy on open science and reproducibility into research practice. The event is open for anyone working in research and education. In four workshops and two plenary sessions, topics of culture change, recognition, and behavior change will be discussed. You can contribute to the program and showcase your own reproducibility related project during our pitch and poster session. The full program, registration link, and the call for posters and pitches can be found [...]
PhD candidate Mari Groenendaal will defend her PhD thesis “Maintaining meaningful activities for persons living with dementia” on the 28th of January at 1.00 PM. You can join in person at the Academiegebouw in Leiden, or via the livestream. To learn more about Mari’s work, you can visit the project page: Van huis naar het verpleeghuis: behouden van betekenisvolle activiteiten bij dementie
Following the enthusiastic response to the first Dutch Dementia Researchers Conference in 2024, we are excited to announce the second edition of the DDRC, taking place on February 12, 2026, at 1931 Congrescentrum in ’s‑Hertogenbosch. On behalf of Alzheimer Nederland, ZonMw, Health~Holland, and DEMPACT, we warmly invite all dementia researchers, from all disciplines, to join us for another inspiring and collaborative day. The DDRC is your platform to share research, foster new connections, and learn about studies that advance our collective understanding of dementia. Participation is free of charge. More information: ddrc2026.azuleon.org