Contributing to the quality of life of people with a visual impairment
Scientific research at the Ophthalmology department of Amsterdam UMC
News & development
21 March 2025
We are proud to announce that our research group has recently been awarded funding for an important new project: mapping […]
14 March 2025
On Thursday, February 20, 2025, Yvonne Goertz defended her dissertation at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, earning the title of Doctor. Her […]
27 February 2025
On Valentine’s Day 2025, Dr. Miriam Stolwijk defended her dissertation with much applause at Amsterdam UMC, marking an important milestone […]
Our team
Ruth M.A. van Nispen, PhD
Professor Visual Functioning & Health
Ger H.M.B. van Rens, PhD
Professor Ophthalmology & Visual Rehabilitation
Ellen B.M. Elsman, PhD
Postdoc researcherPAI-CY, PHQ-4, QOL-kids, iScreen, Cornea QOL
Edine van Munster, MSc
PhD candidateRobert Coppes Stichting: Recognize Depression Study
Petra Rausch-Koster, MSc
PhD candidateCAT-EYE-Q Study
Each day we work on research projects that contribute to the quality of life of people with a visual impairment
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people with a visual impairment in the Netherlands
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