Top Sector Life Sciences & Health (LSH ) works together with public and private parties within the Dutch cabinet’s Mission-driven Top Sectors and Innovation Policy. The coalition does this on the basis of the Health & Care missions, formulated by the Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport, the central mission entails five more years of healthy living and reducing socioeconomic health differences by 30%. To achieve these missions, Top Sector LSH is active in different research areas, such as medical technology, biopharma and health care. By funding multidisciplinary public-private partnerships (PPPs) that contribute to the missions, the Top Sector aims to facilitate innovation. Here we give an overview of a number of funded R&D projects by Top Sector LSH. The page is updated continuously.
Central Mission: +5, -30 Doing much more against health inequalities
Mission IV: Quality of life for people with dementia
Fundamental
Experimental
Supplementation with Aronia berry extract may enhance brain insulin-sensitivity and vascular function in people at increased risk of cognitive impairment, thereby contributing to an improved cognitive function