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APH Photo Contest 2023: What does Public Health look like?
Prizes to win at the APH Spring Meeting - April 17th 2023, at the VU Campus! All APH researchers and staff are invited to submit a self-created photo that typically expresses ‘Public Health’. Read more
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Hein van Hout new program leader Aging & Later Life
As of March 2023, APH researcher Hein van Hout (Professor of General Practice & Medicine for Older People at VU Amsterdam) is the new program leader of Aging & Later Life. He will take over this role from Martijn Huisman (Professor of Epidemiology of Ageing at VU Amsterdam). Read more
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The Amsterdam Science & Innovation award 2023
The Amsterdam Science & Innovation award is the Amsterdam competition for research based innovative ideas that contribute to a better world. Three prizes of each € 10.000 will be awarded to the best idea. Deadline for registration is Sunday May 7th, 2023 - 23:59 Read more
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Lowlands Science Open Call
Scientists are invited to submit a research proposal to be carried out during the festival on August 18, 19 and 20, 2023. Applications for this special research opportunity are due by March 31, 2023. Read more
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Inaugural lecture prof. Margriet Mullender:
'Gender surgery: appropriate care for an appropriate body'.
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Inaugural lecture prof. Mark Bouman: 'Hier wordt wat groots verricht'Read more
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Course Participatory action research - School for Participation Read more
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Free lecture series on EMA - Lecture 3: Analyzing active EMA data Read more
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Innovation for Health conference 2023 with keynote from Marlies Schijven. Read more
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AmsCIS education module - Tailoring Implementation Strategies to Determinants
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AmsCIS Journal Club! - Discussing a highly impactful and relevant article for implementation researchers Read more
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17th World congress on Public Health - Rome, Italy Read more
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Inaugural lecture dr. M.C.(Corette) Ploem Read more
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Workshop Digital Storytelling - School for Participation Read more
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16th European Public Health Conference - Dublin, Ireland
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Save the date! APH Annual Meeting 2023 - November 21
More information soon!
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APH Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
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The APH Diversity, Equity & Inclusion committee is looking for you!
In 2022, the APH Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) committee was installed, following the APH co-funded project i-Act: 'Co-designing actions supporting racial justice driving inclusive implementation science – aiming to co-create actions for APH research institute'.
This committee strives to co-create actions to promote an inclusive working climate and inclusive scientific research within APH and beyond. They are still looking for enthusiastic members to join. If you would like to join the committee or have any questions, please get in touch with the DEI committee.
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A great chance to meet and greet your colleagues from other
institutes, work together, learn, and present your own work!
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Health Behaviors & Chronic Diseases
People from migration backgrounds are underrepresented in healthcare research. As a result, we know little about their health. To gain insight into the unequal burden of disease between ethnic groups, Amsterdam UMC started the HELIUS study. Read more
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Mental Health
Beginning of March, the Mental Health program has received 36 applications for the Junior Travel Award. The program leaders have drawn 5 names in the lottery. We are happy to announce the next five winners: Laura Keur-Huizinga, Arne van den End, Camille Souama, Elise Doppenberg Smit and Sarah Vreijling. Congratulations! We wish you an interesting and fun trip abroad to visit your preferred international congress.
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Societal Participation & Health
APH researcher Allard van der Beek, professor of Public and Occupational Health at Amsterdam UMC, on NOS Nieuwsuur to discuss the heaviness of the work at Schiphol. Read more
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Global Health
From 1 March 2023, the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health and Development (AIGHD) will welcome a new Board of Directors. This means that APH Global Health program leader Frank Cobelens will put down his role as Chair of the Executive Board of AIGHD. Read more
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Aging & Later Life
We would like to draw your attention to the annual European Geriatrics Congress (EuGMS) September 20-23, which this year will take place in Helsinki. Deadlines for submission of abstracts June 4 and for symposia April 12.
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Quality of Care
Join the Virtual Reality session 'With Different Eyes', organized by APH researcher Jeanine Suurmond, one of our APH Diversity, Equity & Inclusion committee members, and organization Critical Mass. Read more
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Personalized Medicine
APH Personalized Medicine program is organizing a 1-day writing retreat on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. A whole day dedicated to writing, together with other junior researchers. We will start the day with an interesting writing workshop and close with a borrel. Read more
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Methodology
APH researcher Martijn Schut, professor of Translational AI in Laboratory Medicine in the department of Clinical Chemistry at Amsterdam UMC, in Trouw about the possibilities of AI in healthcare. Read more
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Digital Health
Join the Virtual Reality session 'With Different Eyes', organized by APH researcher Jeanine Suurmond, one of our APH Diversity, Equity & Inclusion committee members, and organization Critical Mass. The session will take place on March 30th, at Amsterdam UMC location AMC. Read more
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SAVE THE DATE! - APH JUNIFIED 2023
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We invite you to the second edition of APH Junified, a yearly returning event
exclusively for APH junior researchers (including PhD candidates and postdocs).
More information will follow soon!
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Amsterdam UMC PhD Scholarships
In 2023, five Amsterdam UMC PhD Scholarships will be awarded to excellent students in Medicine, Medical Informatics, Biomedical Sciences or Social Sciences.
The Amsterdam PhD scholarships are financed from core government funding. The amount of the scholarship (271k) covers most of the costs of a four-year appointment as Research Trainee (Onderzoeker in Opleiding) at Amsterdam UMC. Interested? For more information: check the Amsterdam UMC Doctoral School website
Deadline for application: 14 April 2023.
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Junior Travel Grants
The awarded grants page on the APH website has been updated. We now have a platform for junior researchers to publish their travel stories and experiences. Have you been awarded a travel grant the past year? Write a blog post and we will publish this on our website. Inspire others! Read more
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The junior councils launched an Instagram page!
Each research program at APH has a junior council that is dedicated to the interests of junior and PhD researchers within APH. They also organize social and educational events to connect juniors with each other. The junior councils recently launched an Instagram page! Follow the account using the QR code below to stay updated on events organized by the junior councils @aph_Junified
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The Amsterdam Public Health research institute organizes onboarding meetings for new APH researchers every three months. The main goal of the onboarding meeting is getting to know the research institute and fellow APH researchers better.
We will inform you about APH and its assets and explain how you can contribute and benefit from your affiliation to APH. It is a diverse afternoon and a great opportunity to meet fellow APH researchers.
Next meeting: September 4, 2023 | 15:00-16:30 (online)
More onboarding meetings in 2023:
November 28 | 15:00-16:30 (online)
You can register for one of our onboarding meetings via this registration form.
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Visit the APH website for updates on:
News | Events | Awarded grants
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