Ed Koster

Operational manager Radboud Research Facilities

Science Meets Business

Theme: Partners in Innovation

December 11th 2014

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Welcome

Radboud campus (2,5 km2, 19.500 students, 15.000

employees)

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Objective Radboud Research Facilities

Technology

Help users

to find the right Radboud expertise to answer the user’s need

by providing an integrated technological infrastructure

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Radboud Research Facility

• The Radboud Research Facility is the platform in which we plan to establish

Radboud Campus Contract Research in the future.

• Our partners in 2014 are: Gelderland Provincial Authorities, Radboudumc, the

Faculty of Social Sciences, Dondersinstituut, the Faculty of Science and 25

companies (including small and mid-sized businesses)

GOAL: We plan to open our combined laboratory facilities to businesses

and other learning institutions.

Partners in the Radboud Research Facilities

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Technical infrastructures

Free Electron Lasers

Nanolab

High Magnetic Field Laboratory

NMR Pavilion

http://www.ru.nl/

Behavioural Science

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Technical infrastructures

Genomics

Bioinformatics

Animal studies Translational

neuroscience

Image-guided treatment

Imaging

Microscopy

Biobank

Health economics

Mass Spectrometry

Radboudumc Technology

Centers Investigational

products

Clinical trials EHR-based

research

Statistics

Human physiology

Data stewardship

Molecule

Flow cytometry

www.radboudumc.nl/research/technologycenters

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Health and Disease

• Genetic biobanks

• Patient groups

• Animal models

Behaviour

• Vestibular sled

• ‘Reach-in-3D’ virtual

reality setup with force-

feedback equipment

Brain

• Magnetic Resonance Imaging

(MRI) at 1.5, 3 and 7 Tesla

• Magnetoencephalography (MEG)

• Electroencephalography (EEG)

• Transcranial Magnetic

Stimulation (TMS)

Cognition

• Baby-lab

• Artificial intelligence lab

Technical infrastructures

http://www.ru.nl/donders

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Social relevance Radboud Research Facilities aims to

• Reinforce the economic structure of the province of Gelderland;

• Create new jobs in the short and long term;

• Fulfill the needs of market participants;

• Enable collaboration between small and large businesses;

• Attract highly trained experts from within the Netherlands and abroad;

• Foster innovation.

More details? www.radboudresearchfacilities.nl

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