Our research for the healthcare of tomorrow at UMC Utrecht

To improve people’s health and create the healthcare of tomorrow, our research staff work together with our partners and patients on multidisciplinary studies.

Our vision and strategy

Every day, we push the boundaries of healthcare improvement and population health. But being at the forefront isn’t enough. Together with our partners, we aim to be trailblazers, propelling Dutch healthcare to new heights.

Research excellence

UMC Utrecht’s research stands at the cutting edge of innovation, encompassing six strategic themes. Our dynamic, multidisciplinary approach places patients at the core of every initiative.

Collaborative impact

We forge strategic partnerships to create regional and international impact, addressing healthcare challenges and reducing health disparities.

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Research & Innovation Support

Our comprehensive R&I support network empowers researchers and innovators across the organization, aligning efforts with our shared strategy, mission, and goals.

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Leadership

From lab to life: Valorization

At UMC Utrecht, we transform scientific discoveries into tangible solutions. Our mission is to develop new diagnostic tools, treatments, and preventive interventions that make a real difference in everyday healthcare.

Explore our valorization efforts.

State-of-the-art facilities

UMC Utrecht and Utrecht Science Park house a diverse array of laboratories, research facilities, and innovation centers, fostering a vibrant ecosystem of scientific discovery.

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Patient-centered research

We believe in the power of collaboration with patients in our scientific endeavors. There are numerous ways for individuals to participate in and contribute to medical research at UMC Utrecht.

Learn how to participate in our research

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