Fantastic work from the Kloosterman and Clevers laboratories in Nature Medicine about the development of a new platform for the culture of ovarian cancer organoids. Nizar worked hard on the drug screening of these organoids to support the claim that these organoids can assist in personalized therapy design as well as drug development in a pre-clinical setting.
Hugo received new funding from KWF (€820k), the Dutch Cancer Foundation, to strengthen our team with two new PhD students. We will use this support to make a deep dive into the tumor microenvironment of Read more…
Hugo received a prestigious ERC consolidator grant (€2,0M) from the EU in support of our studies to understand the evolution of the tumor genome during the earliest formation of colon cancer. The project will rely Read more…
Beautiful ceremony in the Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum for modern art. AMMODO Science Award is a biannual prize for early-career scientists to continue their research line as they seem fit (€350k). Proud to be listed among Read more…