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Improving the health of citizens physically and mentally. Strengthening the adaptability of people and organisations to ensure that employees remain healthy, safe and productive. That is our ambition. This requires innovation and a new perspective on health, healthcare, work and the labor market. Our living- and work environment plays an important role. Because healthier environments prevent almost a quarter of all diseases.

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TNO's goals for a healthy 2030

TNO's view of 2030: Medicines developed 2 years faster

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16 June 2023

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TNO's view of 2030: 50% reduction in lifestyle-related diseases

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14 November 2022

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Marc Zegveld

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Managing Director unit ICT, Strategy & Policy
As an independent, out-of-the-box leader, Marc’s career is driven by a singular focus: boosting economic competitiveness and delivering systemic impact through innovation. He operates on the conviction that true progress requires explicit choices, including confronting uncomfortable truths and championing the inconvenient but necessary investments needed to build a fair, resilient, and prosperous society.

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  Den Haag - New Babylon
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Robert Kleemann

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Principal Scientist/Science Director a.i.
In my research, I combine human and preclinical studies to study the effect of external factors (e.g. nutrition, exercise, stress) on our metabolism and how disturbance of the latter causes inflammation.

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- Standplaats:
  Leiden - Sylviusweg
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Jeffrey Vermeer

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Director Health a.i.
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  Leiden - Sylviusweg
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Monique Rennen

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Director of Operations
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  Leiden - Sylviusweg
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Sex hormones determine the risk of liver damage in children with overweight

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28 July 2026

Research by Maastricht UMC+ and TNO shows that oestradiol protects against liver damage, while androgens such as testosterone are associated with an increased risk, in both girls and boys.

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