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Amsterdam
Up one levelHere you can find all the Dutch Research Institutes in and around Amsterdam. If there are any Events in this region or News Items about this region then they will show up at the right site of this page.
Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI)
Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI), founded in 1946, is the national research institute for mathematics and computer science in the Netherlands. CWI performs frontier research in mathematics and computer science and transfers new knowledge in these fields to society in general and trade and industry in particular.
Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN)
The Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN) is a merger of the Netherlands Institute for Brain Research and the Netherlands Ophthalmic Research Institute. The NIN carries out fundamental research into the neurosciences, with an emphasis on brain and vision research. Our research focusses on development, plasticity and ageing and is often linked to clinical research questions.
Netherlands Institute for Scientific Information Services (NIWI)
NIWI, the Netherlands Institute for Scientific Information Services, is an institute of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW). NIWI formally started on 1 September 1997, out of the merging of six existing institutes in the area of providing scientific information. NIWI aims at providing scientific information on the influence of digital networks and on the practice of science in multiple fields. In the domain of research on the Dutch language and culture, the institute encourages the use and the availability of digital information, digitalisation projects, data archives and bibliographical databanks. NIWI is the library for the KNAW, and consists of a large collection biomedical journals and a historical collection. NIWI provides information about research and researchers in The Netherlands, in all scientific fields.
University of Amsterdam (UvA)
The Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA) has a long history. The Universiteit van Amsterdam evolved from the Athenaeum Illustre (1632) and now, with around 25,000 students, 5,000 staff and a budget of over 487million euros it takes its place among the large comprehensive universities of Europe. It belongs to the League of European Research Universities and maintains intensive contact with universities all over the world.
Free University (VU)
Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, has been a renowned cultural, scientific and commercial centre for many centuries. It was here, in 1880, that Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam first opened its doors to students. 'Vrije Universiteit' means 'Free University'. Here, 'free' refers to freedom of state and church interference. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam was established in 1880 by orthodox protestants. Nowadays it aims to be inspiring, innovative and involved.
Institute for Fundamental and Clinical Human Movement Sciences (IFKB)
The Institute for Fundamental and Clinical Human Movement Sciences (IFKB) was founded in 1995 and approved by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1996. The IFKB is the only research school in the Netherlands that is devoted to the study of biological movement. The institute is cooperation between: Faculty of Human Movement Sciences (VU), Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre (UMCN), Department of Orthopaedics, Academic Medical Centre (AMC), Vrije Universiteit Medical (VUMC).
Netherlands Society for Psychonomics
De Nederlandse Vereniging voor Psychonomie (NVP) is opgericht ter bevordering van het Psychonomisch onderzoek in Nederland.
CSCA Symposium: Brain & Cognition