Category: Research

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    Professor Jorge Iñiguez named 2022 American Physical Society Fellow

    Jorge Iñiguez, an affiliate professor of physics at the University of Luxembourg and a leading physicist at the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST), has been elected fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for 2022.

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    First Autonomous Car in Luxembourgish Traffic

    The University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) demonstrated its autonomous car in live traffic on Kirchberg today, Thursday 3 November 2022. This represents the first time a single-family autonomous car has joined the flow of traffic in Luxembourg with members of the public as passengers.

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    How does war past become embedded into political present?

    As we are faced again with images of war coming from Ukraine, the five-year project ELWar (Electoral Legacies of War) ends with significant findings on how war past becomes embedded into post-war politics and on the importance of the European Union accession process.

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    Disclosing Software Vulnerabilities: An Ethical Perspective

    Naturally, we want our software and the services that we use to be secure, and this often requires discovering vulnerabilities and taking actions to fix them. But what is the right way to disclose vulnerabilities to vendors and the public? 

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    Interdisciplinary UniGR Centre of Expertise Anchored at Uni.lu

    The University of the Greater Region (UniGR) has founded the first interdisciplinary centre of expertise for border research. It is a cross-border structure with border researchers from Germany, France, Belgium and Luxembourg, coordinated at the Department of Geography and Spatial Planning of the University of Luxembourg.

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    Mental health in times of war

    As a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many scholars and scientists have left the country. More than 30 Ukrainian researchers displaced by the war have temporarily joined the University of Luxembourg mainly as research fellows and in some cases under temporary contracts funded by the FNR. In this series of interviews, we briefly present…

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    Prof. Vögele Appointed New Head of the Institute for Advanced Studies

    Prof. Claus Vögele is the new head of the University’s Institute for Advanced Studies (IAS) as of 1 October 2022. Prof. Vögele was elected by the members of the IAS Fellows College for a two-year mandate and was appointed by the rector of the University. The mandate is renewable once.

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    How to implement arbitration in temporarily occupied territories

    As a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, many scholars and scientists have left the country. More than 30 Ukrainian researchers displaced by the war have temporarily joined the University of Luxembourg mainly as research fellows and in some cases under temporary contracts funded by the FNR. In this series of interviews, we briefly present…

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    RHEA Luxembourg leads international partnership with ESA on QKD

    RHEA System Luxembourg S.A., POST Luxembourg, HITEC Luxembourg, the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), evolutionQ Inc. and SpeQtral Pte Ltd join forces to execute international next-generation cybersecurity project on End-to-End International Use Cases for Operational QKD Applications and Services (INT-UQKD).The 3-year partnership programme, supported by the European Space Agency…

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    A new survey to detect risk factors for Parkinson’s disease

    The National Centre of Excellence in Research on Parkinson’s Disease (NCER-PD) is launching an online survey addressed to residents in Luxembourg and the Greater Region who are over 50 and not diagnosed with Parkinson’s or dementia.

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