Management Updates

Convergence Health & Technology

October 2024

Convergence Health & Technology prepares for 2025 mid-term review

On September 26, Convergence Health & Technology brought together the 10 Flagship programs to initiate preparations for the mid-term evaluation, scheduled for June 2025. This evaluation will assess progress against established goals and milestones, identify potential funding adjustments, and evaluate the impact and value of ongoing research projects.

Showcasing South Holland’s Health Sector on an international stage

During the Health Holland Visitors Programme, Convergence Health & Technology highlighted the South Holland health sector on a global level. Experts Alina Rwei and Manon Hillegers emphasized the impact of climate change on health and addressed mental health challenges faced by youth, attracting international attention.

Accelerator 2024 targets societal impact with 38 initial submissions

With 38 projects in the pipeline, the Accelerator 2024—launched on September 12—aims to increase the societal impact of scientific research by translating it into practical applications. The program is focused on driving meaningful changes through research innovations.