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On 2 July, Lygature welcomed stakeholders from across academia, industry, patient organizations, and policymaking to its annual event, Lygature LIVE. View the aftermovie and read the full report below.

Binnen Patiëntgerichte Samenwerking Medicijnen (PSM) werken patiëntenorganisaties en medicijnbedrijven samen aan één belangrijke ambitie: het patiëntperspectief structureel verankeren in de hele keten van medicijnontwikkeling tot gepast gebruik. Maar waarom is dat zo belangrijk en wat is er nodig om dat in de praktijk te realiseren?

In 2026, Lygature marks 20 years of pioneering partnerships for patient impact. As part of our anniversary year, we are sharing a series of stories highlighting the partnerships, initiatives, and expertise that have shaped our organization and contributed to health innovation over the past two decades.

The national ACCESS consortium has officially launched with nearly €1 million in funding from Health Holland and TKI Dinalog to improve emergency care in the Netherlands.

In gesprek met Neeltje Coolen en Karin Heeren over PSM en de leidraad voor samenwerkingBinnen de PSM: Patiëntgerichte Samenwerking Medicijnen werken patiëntenorganisaties en medicijnbedrijven samen aan één belangrijke ambitie: het patiëntperspectief structureel verankeren in de hele keten van medicijnontwikkeling en -toepassing.

During a recent PharmaNL Community Event in Utrecht, more than 80 stakeholders from across the sector gathered to discuss the future of pharmaceutical innovation in the Netherlands and for the presentation of the 2026 PharmaNL Investment Agenda.

Through its contribution to the IDERHA project, Lygature is helping shape the future of responsible health data use and AI-enabled healthcare innovation in Europe. In a newly published article in Open Research Europe, Lygature colleagues Erwin Boutsma and Tieneke Schaaij-Visser, together

Dutch organisations have secured more than €5 billion in Horizon Europe funding, marking an important milestone for the Netherlands' leading position in the European research and innovation ecosystem. Within the health domain, Lygature has contributed to this success through dozens of European collaborative projects.

A new scientific publication from the AI4NTD consortium highlights how artificial intelligence and digital pathology can support large-scale diagnosis and surveillance of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), bringing innovative diagnostic solutions closer to implementation in endemic regions.

In 2026, Lygature marks 20 years of pioneering partnerships for patient impact. As part of our anniversary year, we are sharing a series of stories highlighting the partnerships, initiatives, and expertise that have shaped our organization and contributed to health innovation over the past two decades.

Celebrating 20 Years of Pioneering Partnerships for Patient ImpactJoin us for our Lygature LIVE on Thursday 2 July 2026 (13:30-18:00) at Villa Jongerius in Utrecht! Registration is now open.

In 2026, Lygature marks 20 years of pioneering partnerships for patient impact. As part of our anniversary year, we are sharing a series of stories highlighting the partnerships, initiatives, and expertise that have shaped our organization and contributed to health innovation over the past two decades.

In 2026, Lygature celebrates 20 years of bringing people, expertise and organizations together to advance health innovation. Under the theme “20 years of pioneering partnerships for patient impact”, we reflect on our journey and look ahead with collaborative ambition that continues to drive us forward.

Lygature's Q1 2026 Newsletter is now available, featuring highlights from across our partnerships and projects.

Lygature Managing Director Jorg Janssen recently joined the Leaders in Life Sciences podcast, hosted by Henk Jan Out, to discuss the evolving role of collaboration in advancing healthcare innovation.