Category: Research

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    D4H: Data Science meets Digital History

    The mass digitisation of historical sources and the exponential growth native digital online sources have catapulted the discipline of history from an “age of scarcity” to an “age of abundance”. Making sense of the “big data of the past” requires new approaches to data management, data mining, visualisation and interpretation of data.

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    The Italian Embassy provides a lecturer to the University

    A memorandum of understanding has been signed by the University of Luxembourg and the Italian Embassy in Luxembourg to support the teaching of the Italian language at the University and in the continuing education programme “Italian Language, Culture and Society”.

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    Uni contributes cutting-edge projects to Esch2022 capital of culture

    The University of Luxembourg is proud to be a partner of the European Capital of Culture Esch2022. University researchers have designed cutting-edge projects blending art, science and research into spectacular performances.

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    University and UNICEF release COVID-Kids ll

    The COVID-Kids II study, conducted by the University of Luxembourg in cooperation with UNICEF Luxembourg, shows that the prolonged impact of the pandemic has reduced life satisfaction for more than one third of children aged 6 to 16 in Luxembourg. Together, the two partners formulate recommendations for cultivating children’s resilience.

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    Esch2022 European Capital of Culture: Launch with Uni.lu participation

    On Saturday 26 February, the Esch2022 European Capital of Culture will officially kick off in Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg’s second-largest city and home of the University’s main campus. This major event brings together the city of Esch and a number of neighbouring municipalities in Luxembourg and France.

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    CoVaLux research programme launched

    Research Luxembourg has announced the CoVaLux research programme (COVID-19, Vaccination & long-term health consequences of COVID-19 in Luxembourg), a comprehensive study aimed at addressing key unanswered questions related to COVID-19. It focuses specifically on vaccination and the longer-term health impact of COVID-19.

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    Participate in the project ReCreate!

    The University of Luxembourg, and more specifically the Department of Mathematics, will be at the Expo in Dubai from 22 February to 5 March 2022 with their project ReCreate. This is the second time the Department of Mathematics will have been present at the Expo following the success of the “Simplicity of Complexity”. 

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    Prof. Mark Podolskij gives inaugural lecture

    The Faculty of Science, Medicine and Technology (FSTM) and the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance (FDEF) came together on 8 February 2022 to officially welcome Prof. Mark Podolskij, full professor of financial mathematics, to the University of Luxembourg with an in-person inaugural lecture and reception. Around 50 participants from both faculties gathered for Prof.…

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    University Announces Launch of Finnovation Hub

    The University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) today announces the launch of its Finnovation Hub, an initiative aiming to help Luxembourg continue to develop its reputation as one of the world’s leading financial centres, with the support of the Ministry of Finance. The Finnovation Hub will be headed by industry…

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    Jan Lagerwall obtains ERC Grant to produce smart mechanical sensors

    Prof. Jan Lagerwall, physicist at the University of Luxembourg, has obtained a Proof-of-concept grant from the European Research Council (ERC). He will work on the production of sheets and fibres of smart sensors applicable on various materials and therefore useable in monitoring the health and stability of buildings and in smart textiles, respectively.

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