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    Megeno and University partner to develop EU-wide genome data services

    Megeno S.A. and the University of Luxembourg’s Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) signed a partnership agreement on the development of user-centred, transparent and secure genome data services.

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    Prof. Dr. Dirk Zetzsche ranked #7 out of 3,000 Top Law Authors by SSRN

    Prof. Dr. Dirk Zetzsche has been named as a Top Law Author in 2019 by SSRN, the open-access online database of early scholarly research. SSRN releases a monthly ranking of authors according to total downloads of their submitted papers in the past twelve months.

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    Paul Wilmes receives ERC Consolidator Grant

    Associate Prof. Paul Wilmes of the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) at the University of Luxemburg has received a prestigious ERC Consolidator Grant for his project “ExpoBiome”. Within this project, Wilmes will explore the interaction between microbial molecules and the human immune system in patients with Parkinson’s disease and rheumatoid arthritis.

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    University of Luxembourg strengthens its computing capacities

    In May 2020, the University will give a boost to its research based on intensive computing and “big data” analysis. The University has just signed a four-year contract with Atos, an international leader in digital transformation, to supply its BullSequana XH2000 supercomputer.

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    NUOL and Uni.lu share experiences in legal research

    Twelve candidates from the Faculty of Law and Political Science of the National University of Laos (NUOL) attended a new type of research seminar from 22-24 of October, 2019, with the first “Law Summer School” dedicated to legal research in Vang Vieng district, Vientiane province.

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    Graduation Week: “The Beginning of Everything”

    University Celebrates More than 1,300 Graduates in 2019

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    Prof. van Dam steps down as Vice-Rector to focus on research

    The University of Luxembourg announces that Prof. Tonie van Dam has tendered her resignation as Vice-Rector for strategic projects to focus on her research activities in her fields of excellence of Geophysics and space-based Earth observation.

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    Robert Harmsen New Holder of UNESCO Chair in Human Rights

    Prof. Robert Harmsen is the new holder of the UNESCO Chair in Human Rights at the University of Luxembourg. He started his mandate with a ceremony on Thursday 28 November at the Cercle Cité, in the presence of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke.

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    Working, Yet Poor Project Receives a 3.2 Million EUR H2020 Grant

    The pan-European research project Working, Yet Poor (the “WorkYP Project”) was recently awarded 3.2 million euros for three years by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme. The WorkYP Project will examine the social and legal reasons behind the increasing number of EU citizens who are still at risk of living below the poverty line despite being…

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    University brings workshops to Luxembourg’s Science Festival

    The University of Luxembourg fascinated visitors with scientific displays at the Science Festival held from 7 to 10 November 2019 in Luxembourg City. Thousands of guests attended the four-day event that promotes science education in Luxembourg and aims at connecting science and society.

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