Gastroenterologist Bas Oldenburg (div. Internal Medicine & Dermatology) was appointed in July 2019 as full professor of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). An interview with Bas on his appointment was recently published on CONNECT.

Investigator ophthalmology Jonas Kuiper (Center for Translational Immunology) was appointed as associate professor of Immunology of the Eye in November 2019.

Internist-clinical immunologist Helen Leavis (Dept. of Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology) was appointed as associate professor in November 2019.

Investigator tumor immunology Zsolt Sebestyén (Center for Translational Immunology and UMC Utrecht Cancer Center) was appointed as associate professor of Tumor Immunology and Tumor-targeting Immune Mechanisms in November 2019.

Internist-oncologist Karijn Suijkerbuijk (Center for Translational Immunology and UMC Utrecht Cancer Center) was appointed as associate professor of Cancer Immunotherapy and Immunotherapy-related Toxicity in November 2019.