Due to personal circumstances, Nienke Luijckx has decided to stand down as the new Student Assessor on the Executive Board, a role she was due to take up from 1 September 2025.

The last individual of a Portuguese coastal plant species, extinct in the wild, was thought to be growing at the Utrecht University Botanic Gardens.

Over thirty promising, young Utrecht researchers will receive a Veni grant of up to 320,000 euros from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). 1 in 7 Venis went to Utrecht researchers this year.

PhD Defense: The first caesarean section in the low-and middle-income setting: indications, decision making, techniques and complications ...

The Supervisory Board of Utrecht University (UU) has appointed prof. dr. ir. Johannes (Hans) Brug as the new President of the Executive Board of UU.

The thesis titled “Advancements in Leg Malalignment Imaging” focuses on enhancing imaging techniques for knee osteoarthritis patients with leg malalignment. In the field of knee osteoarthritis, the ...

The Centre for Animal-free Biomedical Translation, supported by the Dutch National Growth Fund, was officially launched under its new name: Ombion ...

Utrecht University researchers Bas van Ravensteijn and Markus Weingarth have each been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept Grant of €150.000 to further enhance antibiotics and nanomedice ...

For this research, Utrecht master student Sophie ten Hietbrink worked for four weeks aboard the research vessel RV Pelagia. On a trip from the Azores to the continental shelf of Europe, she took water ...

Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht University’s long history. This time: holidays at university.

PhD Defense: Role models in the eye of the beholder A student-centered reimagination of role models in medical education ...

Join us on Thursday, 18 September 2025, from 12:30 to 18:30, for a research-focused symposium on alternative forms of assessment in the age of AI.