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Engineers exchange about Lean Construction
Learn moreOn 30 November 2023, engineers from the Greater Region met together at the University of Luxembourg in order to create a platform for exchanging experience and knowledge about lean construction. Around 30 participants from architect, engineering and consultancy companies attended the meeting.
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PhD Research Days 2023: fruitful exchanges among researchers and partners
Learn moreIn October and November 2023, the Doctoral School in Science and Engineering (DSSE) organised four research days to present current research projects and bring researchers together in the fields of biomedicine, computer science, engineering and physics.
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Large Old World fruit bats on the path to extinction
Learn moreResearchers from the Universities of Luxembourg, Mauritius and Texas Tech have recently published their findings in the selective journal Annual Reviews of Ecology, Evolution and Systematics. In this paper, they demonstrate that large old world fruit bats are essential for tropical ecosystems but face multiple threats which accelerate their decline. They analyse the causes and…
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ISA Doctoral Prize for research in algorithmic discrimination
Learn moreYasaman Yousefi, doctoral candidate at the University of Luxembourg and the University of Bologna, was awarded the Doctoral Prize from the Institute of Advanced Studies (ISA) of Bologna University for her interdisciplinary research in law, science and technology.
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Prof. Alexandre Tkatchenko awarded the 2023 Foresight Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology
Learn moreThe Foresight Institute has recently named Prof. Alexandre Tkatchenko from the Department of Physics and Materials Science at the University of Luxembourg as recipient of the 2023 Foresight Feynman Prize in Nanotechnology in the category of Theory. Prof Tkatchenko officially received it during the Foresight’s annual member meeting which took place on 17-19 November 2023…
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Prof. Christophe Ley receives the Bernoulli Prize for an Outstanding Survey Article
Learn moreProf. Christophe Ley from the University of Luxembourg together with Prof. Gesine Reinert from the University of Oxford and Yvik Swan from the Université Libre de Bruxelles have been selected for their article “Stein’s method for comparison of univariate distributions”.
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Prof. Adolfo del Campo elected 2023 American Physical Society Fellow
Learn moreAdolfo Del Campo, full professor in quantum physics at the University of Luxembourg, has been recently elected as a 2023 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in the Division of Quantum Information, along with six other renowned scientists worldwide.
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Discussion between young leaders and Nobel laureates
Learn moreProf. Aurélia Chenu from the Department of Physics and Materials Science at the University of Luxembourg had the opportunity to participate in the 20th Annual Meeting of Science and Technology in Society forum (STS forum).