Category: University
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University hosts a debate on the future for Europe’s Youth
Learn moreOn 4 October 2022, the University hosted a Citizen’s dialogue, with Mrs. Yuriko Backes, Minister of Finance of Luxembourg, and Mr. Paolo Gentiloni, European Commissioner for Economy. For two hours, an audience of students, teachers and researchers from the University and a broader young audience from the Grande Région, were able to debate with the…
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Prof. Vögele Appointed New Head of the Institute for Advanced Studies
Learn moreProf. 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
Learn moreAs 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
Learn moreRHEA 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
Learn moreThe 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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Agreement with Ministry of Economy for teaching and research in HPC
Learn moreThe Ministry of the Economy and the University of Luxembourg have signed an agreement that provides a framework for higher education and research activities focused on High-Performance Computing, including the creation by the University of a pilot European Master’s degree in High-Performance Computing, Big Data Analysis and Artificial Intelligence. The Ministry of the Economy has…
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The IRO further enhanced the University’s network of partners at EAIE
Learn moreThe EAIE (European Association for International Education) is a European centre for expertise, networking and resources in the field of internationalization of higher education. Its annual conference is attended by higher education professionals and in particular international relations officers from all over the world.
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EIC Pathfinder grant for research in AI-driven data visualisation
Learn moreA team of researchers from the University of Luxembourg, AEGIS IT Research GmbH (Germany), Université catholique de Louvain (Belgium), and Telefónica I+D (Spain) has received an EIC Pathfinder Challenge grant of 4 million euros for their research in AI-driven data visualisation systems. This is the first EIC Pathfinder grant that is coordinated by the University…
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Helping refugee children to adapt to life abroad
Learn moreAs 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…