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On April 13, the world lost Dr. George Vande Woude, Van Andel Institute’s founding research director and a world-renowned scientist whose storied career revolutionized our…
When it comes to training the next generation of scientists, there are a number of approaches. But which best sets up graduate students and postdoctoral…
Throughout the year, we highlight Van Andel Institute Graduate School’s doctoral students. This month, we’re featuring Rachel (Rae) House, a Ph.D. candidate mentored by Dr. Matt Steensma…
For many people who develop Parkinson’s disease, some of the risk may be written in their genes. But so too may be answers that lead…
Each year, scientists-in-training at Van Andel Institute Graduate School organize the Origins of Cancer symposium, which explores the latest advances in cancer research in…
On March 24, 1882, German physician Dr. Robert Koch announced that he had identified the bacterium that causes tuberculosis (TB), a deadly disease that at…
Drug repurposing program seeks to find treatments that slow or stop Parkinson’s progression and serve as a roadmap for similar initiatives in other…
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (March 16, 2021) — Older age at the time of conception and alcohol consumption during pregnancy have long been known to impact…