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Prof. Ladewig appointed to Paul Wurth Energy Process Engineering Chair
Learn moreOn 4 March 2022, the University of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg-based company Paul Wurth, part of SMS Group, renewed their agreement on a teaching and research collaboration and appointed Bradley Ladewig holder of the Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering. The Chair focuses on advanced materials and systems for hydrogen technologies. The chairholder’s mandate…
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Uni’s SnT rover advances to finals in ESA/ESRIC Moon competition
Learn moreSpaceR, a Space Robotics Research Group of the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), was selected on 29 March for the finals in the ESA/ESRIC Space Resources Challenge. The primary goal of the challenge is to characterise and locate resources like water and metals with some ground truth measurements and…
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Prof. Jens Kreisel appointed Rector of the University as of 2023
Learn moreAfter consultation of the University Council, the Board of Governors of the University of Luxembourg has appointed Professor Jens Kreisel as Rector of the University of Luxembourg, as of 1 January 2023. The international recruitment process leading to Professor Kreisel’s appointment opened in October 2021, following the decision of Rector Stéphane Pallage not to seek…
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Prof. Luca Ratti Awarded Jean Monnet Chair in EU Labour Law
Learn moreOpen Sesame! University of Luxembourg Associate Professor Luca Ratti hopes to open the minds of Bachelor and Master students to the possibility of creating a sustainable European social model with the SESaMe (Towards a Sustainable European Social Model) project. Prof. Ratti has been awarded a prestigious Jean Monnet Chair in EU Labour Law to carry…
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Nearly 1500 visitors attend the University’s Open Day on Belval Campus
Learn moreThe annual University Open Day, which took place on Saturday 19 March 2022, welcomed close to 1,500 who flocked to Belval Campus from Luxembourg and the Greater Region to find out first-hand what it is like to study at the University of Luxembourg.
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Tiny but Mighty: Atomic Forces at the Engineering Scale
Learn moreAn interdisciplinary manuscript reporting on a collaboration between physicists and computational engineers from the University of Luxembourg and Padova (Italy) has been published in Physical Review Letters. This work reveals that interactions between many electrons in materials can induce a colossal enhancement of atomic forces at the nanoscale and in large engineering-scale systems.