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Beijerinck Virology Prize awarded to Ron Fouchier

Beijerinck Virology Prize awarded to Ron Fouchier

NWO grant for flood protection research

kick-off

Kick-off of the Pandemic lessons for flood disaster preparedness project

The Hour (‘Het Uur’) with virologist Marion Koopmans

The Hour (‘Het Uur’) with virologist Marion Koopmans

Image of a few chicken

Preparing for the next pandemic

Biografie van Marion Koopmans, geschreven door haar zoon

PDPC publishes pandemic research agenda

PDPC publiceert pandemische onderzoeksagenda

Protect wildlife from livestock diseases

Protect wildlife from livestock diseases

College Tour with Marion Koopmans

College Tour with Marion Koopmans

Professor of virology Thijs Kuiken about the Bird flu

Professor of virology Thijs Kuiken about the Bird flu

Dutch television program 'OP1'

Interview with Marion Koopmans on Dutch television program ‘OP1’

PhD Transport Simulations of Disease Spread to Support Early-Warning Systems

Bas Jonkman in NRC about rising sea levels in the Netherlands and gloomy opinions of other experts: ‘Let’s work on specific designs for the first bottlenecks.’

‘The best way to address future pandemics is a One Health approach’

expert meeting workshop people with post-its and discussing during the workshop

Expert Meeting Underserved Groups: 11 October

Keeping our feet dry with the help of technology, nature and people

KNAW: Action needed now so scientists are ready for the next pandemic

Anja Schreijer at Op1 about long-term COVID plans of Dutch government

Program Secretary

Pearl Dykstra on knowledge-driven advice for policy and politics

Jeannette de Boer to join PDPC as Head of Education

Recruitment for the frontrunner projects has started: apply now!

PhD Social and Urban Resilience | Urban heat and inequalities

PhD Social and Urban Resilience | Local public infrastructure and agency in times of disasters

PhD Integrated Early Warning Surveillance | Develop and Refine Sampling Systems for Water- and Airborne Viruses

Postdoc Social and Urban Resilience | Living Lab in Rotterdam South (0,8 FTE)

PhD Integrated Early Warning Surveillance | Develop and refine sampling systems for water- and airborne viruses

PhD Climate change & Vector borne disease | The role of bird reservoirs

PhD Integrated Early Warning Surveillance | Targeted detection of emerging viruses and exploring their phenotypic characteristics

PhD Climate change & Vector borne disease | Impact on mosquitoes

Management Assistent

Game study shows: local measures result in less severe lockdown

‘Why pandemic preparedness needs to include big data’, with Marion Koopmans in Gavi

Bas Kolen and Anja Schreijer in the Crisismanager about the importance of interdisciplinary knowledge on disasters

Anja Schreijer during ‘Dit is de Dag’: are we prepared for a corona wave next fall?

The Lancet Infectious Diseases: ‘Marion Koopmans wants the world to be ready for whenever the next pandemic strikes’

Watch the fifth PDPC webinar: on integrated early-warning surveillance methods and tools

Watch the fourth PDPC webinar: on climate change and vector-borne disease outbreaks

Marion Koopmans at Radio1 on new variants of Omicron and the challenges in assessing the risks