Newsletter / February 2024
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The year has just started and we already have exciting updates from the Life Sciences & Health sector in the Rotterdam region to share with you! Take a look at what has been going on in this vibrant ecosystem and join us for one of our upcoming events.
- Team Rotterdam Square
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A GREAT NEW YEAR'S RECEPTION |
Our first event of the year! Thank you to everyone who joined us at our New Year’s Reception on Thursday, January 25, at Erasmus MC. It was great to have so many people in the network come together to celebrate the new year, and we are excited to see new faces join the community.
A special thanks to Daria Kozlova and Anton Balakirev, founders of Deep Breath, and Dirk van Asseldonk, CEO of new Erasmus MC spin-off LentiCure, for joining us to share their experiences working in this ecosystem and the opportunities it has given them establishing their companies. We are looking forward to working together with you all in 2024!
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A new company in the Erasmus MC Incubator:
U-diet
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The Erasmus MC Campus welcomes a new start-up in the Incubator: U-diet, a diet program for overweight people. Developed from PhD research by co-founder Kirsten Berk, and taken on by the Diabetes Fonds and co-founder Raoul Oostenbrink, the start-up is on the verge of the launch of their proven successful method.
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Launch BioPsychology on Blue Monday |
On the most gloomy day of the year – Blue Monday – BioCheck, a Rotterdam institute for burnout and vitality run by former Olympian Patrick van Luijk, launches (...)
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New round Techleap’s Pole Position program is open! |
Start-ups in Life Sciences & Health: sign up for a new round of Pole Position, a flagship deeptech program by Techleap, that connects you with ambitious entrepreneurs and a (...)
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Apply now: new SME call for Health~Holland PPP Subsidy |
The Top Sector Life Sciences & Health (LSH) encourages innovative research by (financially) supporting public-private partnerships (PPP) in the Life Sciences & Health sector. This scheme (...)
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Erasmus MC spin-off Kingfisher finishes TTT MedTech voucher |
Drs. Jeroen Wilschut and Willem-Mees van der Bijl, founders of Erasmus MC spin-off Kingfisher, have finished their Thematic Technology Transfer (TTT) MedTech voucher for developing (...)
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If you have Life Sciences & Health news you would like to share through
our newsletter, let us know.
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Bart de Boer, CTO Delta Diagnostics |
"My name is Bart de Boer, and I am a graduate of Electrical Engineering from Eindhoven University of Technology. I have been active in biosensing for over 15 years. In 2018, I co-founded Delta Diagnostics to bring our innovative biosensing technology from TNO to the market. "
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Rolien Beijers, Program Manager Events |
"Hi all, my name is Rolien Beijers and I am the Program Manager Events for Rotterdam Square. In my role, I organize and further co-develop the program of the Rotterdam Square events for the Life Sciences & Health network in the Rotterdam region. Feel free to reach out to me related to (our) events!"
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Do you want to be featured in one of our next newsletters? Contact us.
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Rotterdam Square Event:
AI in Healthcare
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In order to continue to meet healthcare demands in the future, the focus is set on innovations: the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) plays an important role in this. Join this event and learn all about how AI is being researched and implemented at Erasmus MC, one of the Netherlands’ biggest medical centers.
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Medical Delta Café: Healthcare Transformation - a matter of 'will,' not 'can'
More information
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Rotterdam Square Event: MedTech - the Route from Research to
Patients
More information
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Rotterdam Square is the organization that connects the Life Sciences & Health ecosystem in the Rotterdam region and is responsible for building the ecosystem on the Erasmus MC Campus. We bring together experts in healthcare, science and technology from academia and industry, to accelerate Health&Tech innovations and create healthcare solutions for the future. Are you curious to see what we can do for you? Get in touch!
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Dr. Molewaterplein 40
3015 GD Rotterdam
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