Researchers and Life-long-learners
Are you a professional working in or alongside Healthy Start, and curious about how transdisciplinary collaboration can lead to meaningful societal change?
Healthy Start offers open-access modules and in-person sessions designed for professionals who want to deepen their understanding of impact-driven research, transdisciplinary methods, and collaborative innovation. These modules are built from real research projects and reflect the complexity of working across disciplines, sectors, and communities.
As a life-long learner, you’ll gain tools to:
- Co-create knowledge with diverse stakeholders
- Translate scientific insights into practice, policy, and system change
- Reflect on your role in shaping health outcomes for future generations
Trainings & tools
We collaborate with the Genomics in Society research master and the Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship to offer flexible learning formats—ranging from e-modules to hybrid courses.
Explore all our professional trainings and tools here:
Tool
The impact narrative tool
How do you make social impact visible? That is not always easy to explain. The Municipality of Delft, Erasmus MC, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Nederlands Centrum Jeugdgezondheid and Healthy Start therefore developed an Impact Narrative Tool.
Module
System thinking
Discover the power of systems thinking and build a systemic perspective to tackle complex challenges from research to daily life.
Module
Reflexivity
Explore and experiment with reflexive practice in transdisciplinary research.
Module
Future literacy
Equip yourself with essential skills to navigate future scenarios effectively.
Module
Ethics
Develop an understanding in research ethics, and different ways to reflect on ethical dilemmas in research.
More information
For more information on our professional trainings and tools, please contact Education Coordinator Joe Binetti
Interested in developing an e-module to valorise your transdisciplinary research insights?
Contact Education Fellow Sam Riedijk