Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Apr
April 13th - April 21st, 2026

LUMC is revising the career paths for all academic researchers and lecturers, with or without clinical responsibilities. We are developing a transparent and future-proof promotion policy, from assistant professor to full professor, that recognizes and values different talents and skills. At LUMC, we believe that people differ in their talents, ambitions, and areas of expertise, and that this diversity makes our organization stronger. Contributions to research, education, societal impact, and leadership vary from person to person. The new career policy aims to better recognize and reward these diverse contributions, in line with the principles of the Academia in Motion program. [...]

May
May 12th, 2026

The Academia in Motion programme, focused on Open Science and Recognition & Rewards, has been underway for several years. The movement is increasingly taking shape in both policy and practice, within faculties, across the university, and in national and international contexts. On Tuesday 12 May, we will come together to share outcomes and experiences and to engage in dialogue about the progress and future of the programme. The event consists of a Town Hall and a symposium. In the morning, we will host a Town Hall in the form of interactive workshop sessions, where we will engage in dialogue on [...]

May
May 27th - May 29th, 2026

NWO Life brings together researchers at all career levels to discuss the most current topics in the life sciences, from molecular biology to ecology, from systems biology to biomedical research. The conference offers keynotes, parallel sessions with oral presentations and focus sessions, poster presentations, and networking opportunities. Within your organization, you work with life scientists. Would you like to help us by bringing NWO Life to their attention? Participation in NWO Life supports visibility, knowledge sharing, and offers opportunities for researchers to present their work. Therefore we would like to ask you whether you can help with the promotion of NWO Life 2026 in [...]