Patient involvement: what is next for IHI? Four insights on the effective implementation of patient involvement practices in IHI projectsInvolving patients has become essential to effectively accelerate development of better and safer medicines and therapies. Multiple...
How to create sustainable impact in consortia
How to create sustainable impact in consortiaEuropean projects are all about impact these days, and consortia are becoming larger and more international. While this is great, it also comes with challenges. How do you ensure your internal and external partners are...
How to build a successful consortium for large research projects
How to build a successful consortium for large research projectsWe view grant writing as professional sports. To become and remain successful, you need to train hard in order to remain at the top of your highly competitive field. You will only realise your goals if...
ttopstart partner in OPTIMA project
ttopstart partner in OPTIMA projectOPTIMA is a new research project that aims to improve treatment for patients with prostate, breast and lung cancer through artificial intelligence. ttopstart is part of the project management team and will be focusing on...
PRECIOUS has successfully recruited the first patients for Phase-1 clinical trials
PRECIOUS has successfully recruited the first patients for Phase-1 clinical trialsThe Phase 1 clinical study of PRECIOUS will investigate the safety and efficacy of nanovaccines composed of PLGA particles that contain tumour antigen and adjuvant.First-in-human trial...
Interview with Prof. Bert Windhorst of the Immune-Image project
Interview with Prof. Bert Windhorst of the Immune-Image projectttopstart is a proud partner in the Immune-Image consortium from the beginning of the project. We talked to Prof. Bert Windhorst (Amsterdam UMC), project coordinator of the Immune-Image project, about the...
BIGPICTURE: the biggest database of pathology images to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence in medicine.
BIGPICTURE: The biggest database of pathology imagesWith the growing competitiveness in the funding arena, researchers are now more than ever expected to realise impact for science, industry and society. To take AI development in pathology to the next level, a...
One step closer to implementation of an extensive DNA test by ttopstart’s partner HMF
One step closer to implementation of an extensive DNA test by ttopstart’s partner HMFLast week Nature published the paper “Pan-cancer whole genome analyses of metastatic solid tumors”. In this study, a team of leading Dutch scientists have created, for the first time,...
ttopstart responsible for the sustainability of IMI consortium ‘Immune-Image
ttopstart responsible for the sustainability of IMI consortium ‘Immune-ImageAt ttopstart, we are really excited to contribute to Immune-Image. The Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) invests 30 Million Euro in research towards novel tracer strategies for clinical...