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University of Amsterdam

Public research university

The University of Amsterdam is a public research university, and is one of the largest comprehensive universities in Europe. Established in 1632 by municipal authorities and later renamed for the city of Amsterdam, the University of Amsterdam is the third-oldest university in the Netherlands.

Teaching and research at the UvA are conducted at seven faculties: the Humanities, Social and Behavioural Sciences, Economics and Business, Law, Science, Medicine and Dentistry, with programmes offered in almost every field.

Visit website: https://www.uva.nl/en?=cb

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Details last updated 18-Oct-2021

People at University of Amsterdam

Timothy Noel

Full Professor at the University of Amsterdam and President of the Flow Chemistry Society

University of Amsterdam News

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Autonomous robot outperforms scientists, accelerating the path to new pharmaceuticals

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Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 22-Feb-2022

Elderly athletes had similar NAD+ levels as normal young people

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New biological ageing clock based on movement data from a wearable device

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 14-Sep-2021

Tracks biological age from physical activity without requiring a blood test

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