BioBeyond_NL consortium secures grant

BioBeyond_NL consortium secures grant

The research consortium BioBeyond_NL has secured 17 million euros from NWO’s National Roadmap for Large-Scale Research Infrastructure, with over half of the funding going to Utrecht. 

BioBeyond_NL, led by prof. Ron Heeren from Maastricht University, is a collaboration between Maastricht University,  Utrecht University, Leiden University Medical center and Radboud Medical Center. The consortium will develop cutting-edge infrastructure to study how sugars shape protein function. 

Prof. Albert Heck is a key contributor to this national effort. In addition to Albert Heck, the Utrecht team includes dr. Kelly Steckerprof. Geert-Jan Boonsdr. Jack Liprof. Sanne Abeln, and dr. Pavel Sinitcyn.

 

For more details, see the article on the UU Website