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Research Department of Genetics
University Medical Center Groningen

NWO Vici award for Lude Franke

31 March 2021

Prof. Lude Franke has been awarded a prestigious Vici grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). The prestigious 1.5 million-euro award provides funding for 5 years of research. Lude’s awarded research project will apply gene networks assembled from the vast amount of genomic data now available to search for links between germline and somatic mutations and study whether there is an overarching principle that links these different types of mutations.

For more information please see the press release from the UMCG.

Last modified:14 April 2021 12.42 p.m.

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