Organisation: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM)
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Competence Hub in Research in Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence
Learn moreThe Luxembourg Directorate of Defence announced on YYYY November 2023 the launch of a Competence Hub in Research in Cybersecurity and Cyber Defence (CyberHub), in partnership with the University of Luxembourg. The CyberHub is intended to strengthen and increase Luxembourg’s ability to meet national and international challenges – such as increasingly serious and elaborate cyber…
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A revolution in crystal structure prediction of pharmaceutical drugs
Learn morePhysicists from the University of Luxembourg together with experts from Avant-garde Materials Simulation (AMS) and seven pharmaceutical companies have redefined the state-of-the-art in modeling and predicting the free energy of crystals. Their work, recently published in Nature, shows that crystal form stability under real-world temperature and humidity conditions can be reliably and affordably predicted through…
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Uni and CHL strengthen their partnership in teaching and research
Learn moreOn 19 and 20 October 2023, the management bodies of the University of Luxembourg and the Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg (CHL) further consolidated their collaboration by signing a framework agreement for scientific and educational cooperation, with the goal of providing university courses in medicine and the health professions.
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Pride and joy as University researchers collect two FNR Awards
Learn moreOn 19 October 2023, two young University researchers, Dr. Emmanuele Penocchio and Dr. Dominique Santana, collected an award at the annual FNR Awards Ceremony organised by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR).
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Econursing, an innovative approach to promote health at 360°
Learn moreFor our 10th Sustainability Lunchtalk, Professor Marie Friedel from the University of Luxembourg. She will introduce the concept of econursing, a new course from the bachelors in nursing sciences. One key idea is that beyond the complexity and vulnerability they face on a daily basis, nurses are leaders and changemakers to implement concrete strategies in…
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Towards computational design of molecules with desired properties
Learn moreProf. Alexandre Tkatchenko and his research team at the University of Luxembourg in collaboration with Cornell University and the Argonne National Laboratory have introduced a novel “freedom of design” principle in the chemical compound space (CCS) – the unfathomably vast space populated by all possible atomic compositions and their geometries. The team then showed that…
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Debate series Let’s Talk100: AI for our Future
Learn moreFrom 19 September to 19 December, the University will host the debate series “Let’s Talk100: AI for our Future”, organised by Prof. Christoph Schommer from the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine and Ai.robolab.
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New Dean at the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine
Learn moreProf. Pascal Bouvry, Professor of Computer Science and Head of High Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure at the University of Luxembourg, has been appointed by the University’s Board of Governors as the new dean of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine. His mandate will run for five years and starts on 20 October 2023. He…
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Rolf Tarrach Prize 2023 for physicist Dr Emanuele Penocchio
Learn moreThe Association “Amis de l’Université” conferred to Dr Emanuele Penocchio the best doctoral thesis award 2023 of the University of Luxembourg for his tremendous work on “Thermodynamics of chemical engines: A chemical reaction network approach”. More than 70 participants from academia and industry attended the ceremony on 12 July 2023 at the Chamber of Commerce…