Topic: Mathematics

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  Girls Exploring Math: the fight for more women in STEM begins early

  Girls are often victims of stereotypes and gendered behaviours which keep them from choosing mathematics and other scientific disciplines in their higher studies.

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  JEO award winner for findings in machine learning methods in sports

  PhD student Hans Van Eetveld has won the JEO Award for Young Researcher in Basic Science from the European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy. His paper on “Machine learning methods in sport injury prediction and prevention: a systematic review” received this high-level recognition and showing us once again the importance of mathematics,…

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  First edition of the Math Day Competition

  On 5 February, the Maths Team of the Department of Mathematics organised for the very first time a mathematical competition involving 50 pupils from various high-schools in Luxembourg.

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  First Master student promotion in Data Science

  Launched in September 2021 with 17 students from all over the world, the Master of Data Science was officially inaugurated on 7 February 2022 at the University of Luxembourg on Belval campus. This event was a great opportunity to get an overview of this innovative Master and facilitate exchanges with students and professors.

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  Interning in the Mathematics department

  Tatjana Van Steenbergen Bergeron is a high school pupil who did an internship in the Department of Mathematics beside Prof. Dr. Antonella Perucca, Associate Professor in Mathematics and its Didactics. Together with Postdoc Francesco Grotto, they investigated the mathematics behind the toy called Rubik’s Snake. Moreover, Master Students Bruno Carvalho da Veiga and Alex Schammo…

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