Leiden European City of Science in 2022

In the summer of 2021, the LUMC will host numerous summer schools on varying topics. All summer courses will be online due to COVID, making it possible for international students to join more easily!

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”.

Leiden2022 marks what the City of Leiden has achieved in science till date and how it wishes to move forward to contribute to challenges of various kinds. The LUMC is one of many organizations showcasing science in practice with interactive events for a variety of target groups. Like with all Leiden based companies, Leiden2022 offers the LUMC the opportunity to show its societal and academic value on an international stage, strengthening its international position, as well as explore possibilities for new international collaborations to contribute to global healthcare challenges even more comprehensively. The Global Impact in Health symposium on May 30^th, 2022, part of the LSH week, aims to stimulate just that by bringing together healthcare experts from all over the world working on a broad range of important health(care) related research and projects. Here’s a few things you can expect.