Today, Prof. dr. ir. Guy Nagels (AIMS Research Group) and Prof. dr. Sebastiaan Engelborghs (NEUR Research Group) have visited Bach Mai Hospital In Hanoi, Vietnam. Bach Mai Hospital is the largest hospital of Vietnam, and has a strong link with Associate Professor Linh-Trung Nguyen and other researchers from Vietnam National University (VNU) in Hanoi. The Neurology department counts 250 beds, and consists of amongst others a neuro-ICU and a stroke center.
Both Professors have discussed neurology cases, presented by local neurology staff members. They also exchanged best practices with regard to MS and dementia care, as well as dementia prevention, aiming to reinforce the existing research collaboration.