Dr.ir. Rob Holtackers (Dept of Imaging) received the Certificate of Merit Award for his recent work 'Improved Detection of RV Fibrosis Using Dark-Blood LGE CMR and Impact on Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy Diagnosis' at the 2026 European Society of Cardiovascular Radiology (ESCR) Congress.

Dr Matthijs Cluitmans (Dept of Cardiology) is awarded a prestigious Vidi grant from NWO for the project 'Predicting sudden cardiac death’.