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Catheter treatment is not only effective, but also cost-effective for ischemic stroke
What if someone only arrives at the hospital hours after having a stroke? In her PhD research, Floor Pinckaers investigated whether catheter-based treatment can still be effective and cost-effective in these cases.
HBO graduates continue to grow: AI is changing the workplace, and learning remains important
Four to eight years after graduating, hbo graduates are in a stronger position in the labour market. Meanwhile, AI is part of many graduates’ work, and they continue to develop through further education, courses and training.
“Geriatric medicine is the specialty of the future”
Janine Collet, a pioneer of geriatric medicine, and Femke Deguelle, now training as a specialist, discuss the past and future of their chosen field.‘‘The specialty is sometimes seen as a bit dated and unfashionable, but I think that view is undeserved.’’
“My PhD thesis shows what the military and medical worlds can learn from each other’’
The thesis of Steven Hornstra examines how military education can be further strengthened to enhance the quality and operational effectiveness of Defence. “I hope my research will indirectly contribute to preventing war.”
Brightlands Heerlen celebrates 10th anniversary with new name and launch AI Valley
While Brightlands in Heerlen began ten years ago as a smart services initiative, the focus is now on the development and application of data and artificial intelligence. This shift is reflected in a new name: Brightlands Data & AI Campus.