Vote for Judith Huirne for the Societal Impact Award 2024!
To all Amsterdam UMC colleagues: vote for Judith Huirne for the Societal Impact Award 2024! In this…
Read moreNoorderheide Retreat: A once-in-a-career opportunity, thanks to the Elise Mathilde Foundation!
A once-in-a-career opportunity, thanks to the Elise Mathilde Foundation! Thanks to the generous and…
Read moreFrom Loss to Meaning: How the Dutch Fetal Biobank Provides Parents with a New Option
“What would you like to do with your deceased fetus? Take it home for burial or cremation? Or leave…
Read moreBABY LOSS AWARENESS WEEK 9-15 Oct
During Baby Loss Awareness Week, from 9 to 15 October, we take a moment to reflect on pregnancies th…
Read moreToScA Congress awards
The Dutch Fetal Biobank is celebrating the success of two of its PhD students, Wenjing Gou and Puck…
Read moreA Dream Realized: 3D Real-Time Embryology is Here!
After years of dedication and collaboration, the groundbreaking vision of transforming the 3D Embryo…
Read moreAnatomy Outdated? Think Again!
The field of anatomy is far from dusty and outdated. Ellen de Visser’s recent article in the Science…
Read moreResearch visit Minister of Health, Pia Dijkstra
Last week, Dr. de Bakker had the privilege of presenting groundbreaking research to Pia Dijkstra, th…
Read moreMalou Lugthart defended her PhD
On June 14, 2024 we celebrated that Dr. Malou Lugthart, a PhD student from our group, has successful…
Read moreMatthijs Fockens defended his PhD
We are happy to share that Matthijs Fockens is the first official PhD student from our research grou…
Read moreMatthijs Valstar Wins the Bolk Prize!
Former Ph.D. candidate Matthijs Valstar has been awarded the prestigious Bolk Prize at the Congress…
Read moreSuccessful Meeting at the Dutch Anatomical Association
As we begin the new year, it’s a pleasure to look back at the successful meeting of the Dutch Anatom…
Read moreRadio interview at NPO Radio 1
Bernadette de Bakker was a guest on Roos Abelman’s NPO Radio 1 Spraakmakers show. For one hour, she…
Read moreOutreach in 5 of the biggest Dutch Newspapers!
As 2023 draws to a close, our research has been highlighted in five of The Netherlands’ major newspa…
Read moreDutch Fetal Biobank White paper published in Developmental Cell
We have detailed the Dutch Fetal Biobank’s framework and workflow in this recent white paper, highli…
Read moreAmsterdam Gala of Science – Science Talent Award
What a fantastic evening the Science Gala was! At a sold-out International Theater Amsterdam, Bernad…
Read moreVisiting Professorship Gaslini hospital in Genua, Italy
It was a huge pleasure to visit Prof. Andrea Rossi and his team of pediatric neuroradiologists last…
Read moreMarieke Buijtendijk presented Cochrane Review at ISUOG in Seoul, South Korea
At October 19 2023, Marieke Buijtendijk presented our preliminary findings from a Cochrane Systemat…
Read moreWhen Science, Society, and Policy converge
A memorable day today, when we had the honor of hosting a delegation of municipal advisors, led by A…
Read moreUnlocking the shape of the fetal heart
Unlocking the shape of the fetal heart: a collaborative research initiative Last September, PhD stud…
Read moreInterview with Yousif Dawood in JANUS magazine
An interview with our brilliant PhD student Yousif Dawood has been published in JANUS, one of the ma…
Read moreInspirational Speech by Dr. de Bakker at the ESNR meeting in Vienna
On September 20, 2023 Dr. de Bakker gave the ‘Inspirational Speech’ at the ESNR meeting for neurorad…
Read moreBernadette de Bakker nominated for The New Scientist Science Talent Prize
Diving into the Wonders of Early Life: Nominated for The New Scientist Science Talent Prize —Pleas…
Read moreDouble success at the ISFRI meeting
The International Society of Forensic Radiology and Imaging (ISFRI) 2023 meeting in TOULOUSE was a g…
Read moreThree awards for research in collaboration with the Dutch Fetal Biobank!
At the grant ceremony of this year’s Amsterdam Reproduction and Development symposium there were thr…
Read moreNoorderheide Prize for the Dutch Fetal Biobank
With much joy, we can now announce that Bernadette de Bakker won the prize for best public lecture f…
Read moreHuman Embryonic Staging Paper published in LIFE
Check out our newest paper concerning human embryonic staging which is now published in LIFE. We dis…
Read moreNo evidence for Foetal Lobulation of the Spleen
We are happy to share that our paper entitled ‘Morphological variations of the human spleen: no evid…
Read moreDr. E. Slager Award for best presentation
Bernadette de Bakker won the Dr. E. Slager Award for best presentation at the Doelen conference for…
Read moreEffectiveness of ultrasound screening: a Cochrane systematic review
We are currently undertaking a Cochrane systematic review to determine the accuracy of routine ultra…
Read moreBest Radiology Cover of the Century
Unbelievable… we won the best cover award of the Centennial at Radiology’s 100th birthday! In honor…
Read moreReview Imaging Fetal Anatomy
Super proud at my team and fellow researchers for publishing our review entitled ‘Imaging Fetal Anat…
Read moreFirst Prize at the UvA Alumni Awards
YES!! We won the Alumni Award of the University of Amsterdam! Yousif Dawood and Dr. Bernadette de Ba…
Read moreDiligentia Lecture
November 2022 Thanks to prof. dr. Peter Sterk and the Royal Society for Physics for the invit…
Read moreMember of Parliament visited the Dutch Fetal Biobank
Jeanet van der Laan, member of the Dutch House of Representatives for D66 with the portfolio of High…
Read moreExpanding our 3D ultrasound imaging research
“Over the last two years, we have received two research grants to expand our research into 3D fetal…
Read moreISUOG World Congress 2022
At the ISUOG World Congress 2022 Dr. Harsha Shah and Dr. Bernadette de Bakker presented their work o…
Read more5 years Dutch Fetal Biobank
On September 13 we celebrated the foundation of the Dutch Fetal Biobank on Sept. 13, 2017. We thank…
Read moreFirst prize at ToScA Image Competition
We won the first prize at the Micro-CT image competition at the ToScA conference in London!! Thanks…
Read moreESPR 2022 in Marseille
THANKS to Owen Arthurs and Guillaume Gorincour for inviting me to present the 3D atlas projects at E…
Read moreAR&D grant for imaging ectopic pregnancies
Grateful for being awarded the Amsterdam Reproduction and Development (AR&D) Start small, Think…
Read moreFamily Prof. Jan Langman visited 3D Embryo Atlas
Such an honour that the wife and daughter of the late Prof. Jan Langman came over from the USA and v…
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