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General Guidelines Abstracts should contain the following four components: – Background: a concise statement of the issue under investigation or a hypothesis; – Materials & Methods: the experimental methods used (including the statistical analyses employed); – Results: specific findings (promises such as “to be completed” or “to be presented”...

On October 12th, Raph Hamers was interviewed on national radio (VPRO Bureau Buitenland NPO Radio 1) on the emerging problem of HIV drug resistance in sub-Saharan Africa as a possible threat to the success of large-scale HIV treatment. He recently co-authored a research paper in...

Leading Health & Life Science Research in Amsterdam Amsterdam Research brings together opinion leading academic research in the field of Health & Life Sciences developed in the Amsterdam region. In doing so - and on the authority of the two medical centers and the two universities...

Prof. F.G.J. Cobelens (1959) has been appointed professor of Global Health at the University of Amsterdam’s Faculty of Medicine (AMC-UvA). Frank Cobelens is an epidemiologist specialised in infectious diseases, particularly in resource-poor countries. His research primarily centres on tuberculosis (TB), currently the world’s deadliest infectious disease....