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01-22-21 Coronavirus: Updates and FAQs
01-21-21 Experience the bachelor's programmes of VU Amsterdam online on 6 February
01-14-21 Universities reduce BSA standards
01-09-21 Advisory report outlines opportunities for the Amsterdam metropolitan region after COVID crisis
01-08-21 Success at school and in life is about more than just IQ
01-07-21 Physicist Davide Iannuzzi awarded ERC PoC grant for project involving cervical cancer screening device
12-17-20 National sector perspectives on environmental sciences, astronomy, biology and pharmacy presented to Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
12-14-20 More attention to inequality
12-09-20 Four ERC Consolidator grants for VU Amsterdam and Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
12-03-20 ERC Starting Grant for Anne van Loon
12-02-20 VU mathematicians predict occupancy levels of Covid-19 patients in hospitals
11-27-20 Virtual Open day Demonstrator Lab December 11, 2020
11-26-20 Startup Digi.bio one of the 10 most groundbreaking academic startups
11-26-20 VU ranks high in the Keuzegids
11-17-20 The first VU Online Master’s Event will take place on Tuesday 1 December
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