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LUMC Global

LUMC Global is a platform for international connectivity in research, education and care. The Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) aims to improve healthcare and the health of all people by focusing on international (medical) innovation. 

This strong international focus helps us to further optimize and innovate care for patients based on leading research and innovative education. We hope this will ultimately benefit the entire field of medicine.

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News & Updates

On the news page of our website you can find updates on our projects and news articles on exciting findings and events within our project.

Journeys Abroad: LUMC Students Share Their Exchange Experiences 

September 23, 2024

In this fifth edition of the LUMC Global interview series, 5 (bio)medical students of LUMC share their stories about their time abroad. They share their experiences and tell us about their challenges and how these shaped their academic journey! 

WINNER 2024, Sep 24 – 26

September 17, 2024

Join Our Session: From Communicable to Non-Communicable Disease Transition – 25th of September from 9.00-10.15 (CET)

Opportunities to Provide Better Health and Well-Being

FAIR Data, FAIR Africa -Internationalisation of the Health Data Space

July 30, 2024

27 August 2024, 09:00 – 18:30
Leiden University Medical Center

Join us in this exciting Conference on ‘FAIR Data, FAIR Africa – Internationalisation of the Health Data Space!’

We are happy to announce keynote speaker H.E. Fortune Charumbira, President of the AU Pan African Parliament who will speak about “Empowerment through Digital Data Ownership in Africa”.

Agenda

  • Annual Conferences

  • Various Meetups in Different Cities
  • Interesting collaborations

WINNER 2024, Sep 24 – 26

Join Our Session: From Communicable to Non-Communicable Disease Transition – 25th of September from 9.00-10.15 (CET) Opportunities to Provide Better Health and Well-Being

Join Our Session: From Communicable to Non-Communicable Disease Transition – 25th of September from 9.00-10.15 (CET)

Opportunities to Provide Better Health and Well-Being

FAIR Data, FAIR Africa -Internationalisation of the Health Data Space

27 August 2024, 09:00 – 18:30

27 August 2024, 09:00 – 18:30
Leiden University Medical Center

Join us in this exciting Conference on ‘FAIR Data, FAIR Africa – Internationalisation of the Health Data Space!’

We are happy to announce keynote speaker H.E. Fortune Charumbira, President of the AU Pan African Parliament who will speak about “Empowerment through Digital Data Ownership in Africa”.

19 -28 August

LUMC FAIR data-training Summercourse 2024

19 – 28 August 2024

19 – 28 august 2024
Leiden University Medical Center and Online

LUMC symposium: “Wondzorg – Verbinding”

2 February 2024

Be aware! This symposium is in Dutch

Wondverzorging is de dagelijkse praktijk van verpleegkundigen en verzorgenden.
Het lijkt zo vanzelfsprekend, daarom kan het goed zijn er eens wat langer stil bij te blijven staan. Tijdens het symposium Wondzorg – Verbinding staan daarom de vele aspecten van wondverzorging centraal.

Health Holland – Events

2024

Top Sector Life Sciences & Health: for vital citizens in a healthy economy

Health Holland organizes numerous events throughout the year that cater to the interests of individuals, companies and institutions active in the Life Sciences sector. Visit their website for a detailed overview!

Regression Analysis 2024

04 March 2024

This course considers both theoretical backgrounds and practical aspects of modeling data with regression models. The focus is on linear and logistic regression models, although other models, like Poisson models or non linear regression models for continuous data will also be discussed.

International Conference Alerts

2024

International Conference Alerts serves as an indispensable tool for professionals and academics seeking to stay informed about upcoming global life science conferences! See their website for more information and don’t miss out on any event.

DIA Europe 2024

12-14 March 2024, Brussels, Belgium

The “Drug Information Association” (DIA) is a international organization that brings together professionals from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, as well as regulators, academics, and other stakeholders involved in the discovery, development, and lifecycle management of medical products.

LUMC symposium: “Betere zorg voor ouderen”

19 March 2024

Be aware! This symposium is in Dutch!

Deze dag staat in het teken van de zorg voor de oudere patiënt.

Het symposium zal zich richten op een scala aan onderwerpen variërend van algemene zorg voor de oudere patiënt, polyfarmacie, chronische ziekten en bijkomende problematiek en palliatieve zorg komen aan bod. Verder zal dieper ingegaan worden op gedragsproblemen bij ouderen, inclusief ongeremd seksueel gedrag en psychiatrie. Tenslotte worden verschillende mogelijkheden voor nazorg besproken. 

LUMC Career Zone

Several events organized from January till May

LUMC Career Service offers advice on questions about career orientation, internships, job application skills, doubts about your study programme or choosing your master degree.