New Call for Type I projects

Posted on 2020-10-292020-10-29 by Sanne D'hondt

The Fund for Innovation and Clinical Research is launching a second call for so-called type I projects (doctoral mandates). Clinical UZ staff, involved in patient care in the broad sense, who wish to carry out scientific research can apply for funding.

New Call for KCE Trials on COVID-19 with fast-track selection procedure

Posted on 2020-06-122020-06-12 by Sanne D'hondt

The Trials programme of the Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE) launched a fast-track rolling call for clinical studies on COVID-19. KCE Trials opened a rolling call for proposals on COVID-19 clinical trials, using a fast-track selection procedure (4 weeks from submission). This fast-track...

New Call for KCE Trials Programme

Posted on 2020-06-052020-06-05 by Sanne D'hondt

The Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre (KCE) is launching a new call for the KCE Trials Programme (deadline for submission 15th September 2020). What and for who?The KCE Trials programme, including the 2020 call, focuses on pragmatic and practice-oriented clinical studies which show comparativ...

FAQ about academic studies since the imposed COVID-19 measures were adjusted

Posted on 2020-05-112020-05-14 by Loes Coucke

After the communication of the chief physician of Ghent University Hospital about clinical studies during the COVID-19 pandemic (dd. 19MAR2020), non-priority consultations and treatments were suspended, no new patients were recruited/included and no new studies were initiated at Ghent University ...

FAQ about academic studies since COVID-19 measures were taken

Posted on 2020-04-032020-05-14 by Loes Coucke

EDIT 11MAY2020: From today on, this version of the FAQs is no longer in effect. The chief physician of Ghent University Hospital also stated the following: “Consultations and treatments that cannot be suspended for 12 weeks, can be performed. However, new patients should no longer be included i...

Fast-track procedure for academic COVID-19 studies

Posted on 2020-03-252020-05-14 by Loes Coucke

EDIT 11MAY2020: From today on, the fast-track procedure for academic COVID-19 studies is no longer in effect. In reference to the communication of the chief physician of Ghent University Hospital (dd. 19MAR2020) about COVID-19 studies, he clearly states the following: “Studies on the prevention...