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Measuring and Mitigating the Health Risks of Climate Change and Pollution. convergence.nl/health-technology #ErasmusMC #TUDelft #ErasmusUni

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Medical Delta @medicaldelta.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Met input van dermatologen van @erasmusmc.bsky.social werken het bedrijf Imcomet en de TU Delft aan een innovatieve arbeidsbesparende diagnosetool voor eczeem. Lees hier meer over dit WorkTech-project: www.medicaldelta.nl/nieuws/workt...
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 05/05/2026
Our researchers developed a device and method for noninvasive collection of immune mediators from the skin: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Eve de Geus @evedegeus.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... I'm very pleased that our review paper on how organ-on-chip technology can aid research on how the lungs and skin respond to exposure to air pollution! Can't wait to see the final version. @climatehealthtech.bsky.social
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Advances in Organ-on-a-Chip Technology to Examine the Impact of Air Pollutants on Epithelial Barrier Tissues
It is estimated that 99 % of the world population is exposed to air pollution above air quality guidelines and this is responsible for 6.7 million pre…
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Eve de Geus @evedegeus.bsky.social · 03/07/2025
We're excited to share our I-Sense consortium has been awarded a WorkTech grant. Together with Imcomet and TU Delft we're developing a fast, minimally invasive test for real-time insight in skin inflammation.
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Medical Delta @medicaldelta.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Het zorginnovatieprogramma WorkTech honoreert zes publiek-private samenwerkingsprojecten. Deze consortia ontvangen ieder € 250.000 subsidie om een arbeidsbesparende innovatie verder te ontwikkelen en naar de zorgpraktijk te brengen. Meer lezen: www.medicaldelta.nl/nieuws/zorgi...
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Zorginnovatieprogramma WorkTech: financiering voor zes arbeidsbesparende innovatieprojecten
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... Convergence researchers @jaspervbeen.bsky.social and Pilar Garcia-Gomez with colleagues and collaborators show that prenatal exposure to extreme temperatures negatively impacts on birth outcomes. This underscores the need for targeted public health policies.
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Health disparities in the impact of prenatal temperature exposure on birth outcomes: A nationwide population-based study in the Netherlands
This study aimed to investigate the impact of prenatal temperature exposure on birth outcomes and related health disparities across socioeconomic stat…
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Just out: Simple-Flow: A 3D-Printed Multiwell Flow Plate to Coculture Primary Human Lung Cells at the Air–Liquid Interface: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... Iriondo, Koornneef ... Rottier et al. show the versatility of 3D-printing technology in designing in vitro models for cell culturing applications.
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Simple-Flow: A 3D-Printed Multiwell Flow Plate to Coculture Primary Human Lung Cells at the Air–Liquid Interface
Immortalized epithelial cell lines and animal models have been used in fundamental and preclinical research to study pulmonary diseases. However valuable, though, these models incompletely recapitulat...
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 06/11/2024
"30km/h speed limits can improve road safety. However, more research is needed to evaluate further health effects." From the latest paper by @erpecum and team: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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20mph speed limits and zones for better public health: Meta-narrative evidence synthesis
Recently, twenty miles per hour (20mph/30kph) speed limit and zone interventions have been increasingly adopted in various European cities. These 20mp…
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 05/11/2024
convergence.nl/meet-the-team-… Flagship lead Alina Rwei and PhD student Maartje van Wijhe discuss how the TU Delft dept of chemical engineering and EUR dept of Applied Economics can work together to move knowledge on adverse effects of air pollution beyond long term trends.
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 25/04/2024
Our website is online, have a look to see what we're all about: convergence.nl/health-techn...
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 25/04/2024
Check this publication on the effects of 30kph zones. They state that while a reduction in road dangers is clear, there are still gaps in knowledge on the positive health effects that should be addressed in future research. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 19/04/2024
@AlinaRwei introducing our Flagship's WP2 team and updating on the clinical and sensor design progress.
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 19/04/2024
During our Flagship consortium meeting. Sem Koorneef providing an update on the progress on the biological research that was performed the last months.
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 27/02/2024
This Friday PhD students and postdocs from our Flagship project will meet to brainstorm in our first #hackathon to solve challenges and solutions in climate change and pollution. Stay tuned...
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ClimateHealthTech @climatehealthtech.bsky.social · 07/02/2024
Our Flagship program is part of the Convergence, an alliance between #TUDelft, #ErasmusMC & #EramusUniversity to solve relevant and urgent problems. We aim to develop a wearable device to measure health effects of exposure to air pollution in real-time.
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