With the start of the new academic year, the Law Centre for Health and Life is pleased to welcome 66 students to the master’s programme and 62 students to the minor programme.

Peter-Paul Verbeek handed over the rectorship of the UvA to Anniek de Ruijter.

The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded an NWO-KIC grant to EQUITY. This consortium was established through the ELSA

With a background in law, international relations and project management, Valeria will play a key role in supporting researchers by coordinating projects, reporting to funders and facilitating collaboration.

On July 3, 2026, the Amsterdam Institute for Global Health & Development (AIGHD) organised a fellows event at the University of Amsterdam on the equity gap in Digital Health solutions.

Dr. Katrina Perehudoff, co-director of LCHL, was recently invited to speak at the international workshop "Human Rights, Bioethics and Patents over Technologies related to the Human Body: Towards Person Centred Approaches

Dr. Mahsa Shabani and dr. James Hazel, from The Law Centre for Health and Life, had the pleasure of hosting the EthicAI4Care Train-the-Trainers Programme, bringing together university educators, professors, teachers, and

We are proud to see Prof. Anniek de Ruijter, Director of Law Centre for Health and Life, has been appointed as rector magnificus and member of the Executive Board of the University of Amsterdam by the University's Superv

Dr. Katrina Perehudoff, a member of the Lancet Commission on Essential Medicines, joined fellow Commissioners in Brussels to discuss how progress towards equitable access to essential medicines can be accelerated

Student Assistants Ved Sinha and Lucie Küling recently contributed to a research project at Law Centre for Health and Life, focused on the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare.

Prof. Anniek de Ruijter, director and researcher at Law Centre for Health and Life, will be one of 23 Commissioners part of the Lancet Commission on the European Health Union.

Law Centre for Health & Life is proud to be a partner in the Trinitas HORIZON project, which has been awarded funding by NWO as part of a major national programme supporting long-term, transdisciplinary research ...