‘UU must cut ties with Israeli institutions’: but what do those ties actually look like?

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SURVEYS IN UU’S CORDIS DATABASE WITH ISRAELI INSTITUTIONS

1) Research into medical examination that can take place at home coordinated by the UMC Utrecht. A total of 33 organizations are participating, including Utrecht University. Israeli participation: drug company Teva.

2) Research into science education. Israeli participation: Beit Berl College and the Ministry of Education of Israel.

3) Research into the effective production of lignin, an organic compound that could potentially be used as a green raw material in the future. Israeli participation: Daren Labs.

4) Research into the influence of regulations on corruption. Israeli participation: Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

5) Project with the aim of training ten young scientists in… research into nerve cells in roundworms. Israeli participation: Weizmann Institute of Science and medical equipment seller Agentek.

6) Research into better ways for virologists to analyze new viruses. Israeli participation: Weizmann Institute of Science.

7) A partnership of institutes that conduct research into infectious diseases. Number of participants in this project: 158. Israeli participation: Weizmann Institute of Science.

8) A European collaboration to… risks surrounding chemicals better estimated. Total number of participants: 175. Israeli participation: Ministry of Health.

9) A partnership to reduce the risks of map climate change. Israeli participation: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

10) STAGE (Stay Healthy Through Aging): a research into ways to combat accelerated aging for example, by screening people more often for diseases. Israeli participation: University of Haifa

11) An investigation into how this can be prevented ecosystems are being destroyed by climate change. Israeli participation: Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.

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