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CoVaLux research programme launched
Learn moreResearch 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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Uni.lu provides free menstrual and contraceptive products
Learn moreSince December 2021, the University of Luxembourg provides menstrual and contraceptive products to students for free.
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Participate in the project ReCreate!
Learn moreThe 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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University Incubator hosts Belgian startups to launch the Aureus Prize
Learn moreThe winner of the first ever Aureus Prize is Juunoo, a Belgian startup aiming to disrupt the construction industry and office spaces in the Greater Region with their proprietary interior walls technology. Their circular business model enables the combination of reusable panels into modular walls that can be dismantled and set up again without dirt,…
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Uni.lu ranks 25th in Times Higher Education’s Young Universities 2022
Learn moreIn its 2022 edition of the world’s Young University Rankings, Times Higher Education (THE) lists the University of Luxembourg in 25th position worldwide. In 2021, the University had been listed on rank 20. The Young Universities Ranking takes into consideration the best universities that are less than 50 years old. This year’s edition is based…
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Erasmus+: 700 students benefit at the University in 2021/22
Learn moreThe Erasmus+ programme is celebrating its 35th birthday this year. Luxembourg joined the Erasmus programme in 1988 and, in 2003, the then brand-new University of Luxembourg, which is based on the principle of mobility in its bachelor’s programmes, also joined. Today, Erasmus represents 80% of all Bachelor programme mobility at the University of Luxembourg.
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University Announces Launch of Finnovation Hub
Learn moreThe 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
Learn moreProf. 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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New partnership for state digital transformation
Learn moreMarc Hansen, Minister Delegate for Digitalisation, and Yves Elsen, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the University of Luxembourg representing the Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT), have signed a framework agreement enabling SnT to support the Ministry of Digitalisation in promoting and strengthening the digital transformation of public administration, as well…
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The PaKTT Office: Bringing innovation to the marketplace
Learn moreThe University of Luxembourg’s spin-off Magrid Learning Solution made the headlines last year when it won the 2020 digital innovation World Summit Award (WSA) in the learning and education category, and a first prize at the 2021 European Investment Bank Social Innovation Tournament (SIT).