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    New research on how race and gender shape science

    Researchers from the University of Luxembourg together with scientists from the University of Montreal, Georgia Tech and Berry College have recently demonstrated that racial and gender identities shape the way science is produced, with Black and Latinx authors being underrepresented in terms of participation and citation counts, affecting scientific advancement. Their findings have been recently published…

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    Prof. Danièle Waldmann takes up a new challenge

    Danièle Waldmann, Professor in Civil Engineering at the University of Luxembourg, has decided to take up a new challenge. As of 15 January 2022, she will lead the Institute of Solid Structures (Institut für Massivbau) at the Technical University Darmstadt in Germany. We would like to thank Danièle for her tremendous work during all these years…

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    Winners of Science Writing Competition

    Following the launch of the first Science Writing Competition by the University of Luxembourg in June 2021, the Jury congratulates the five winners for their excellent writing: Daniele Proverbio, Lilia Hassouna, Marie-Alix Dalle, Nicolas Stamets and Hichem Omrani.

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    An informative quiz night about cancer

    On 23-25 April 2021, an interdisciplinary team of scientists in Luxembourg invited the public to participate in three interactive online quizzes around the topic of cancer. Participants learned more about different risk factors, prevention and treatment in an entertaining and informal way. Even mummies played a role.

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    PRODPILOT virtual Grand Prix 2020: congratulations to Parts Europe

    On 30 November 2020, the Interreg Greater Region PRODPILOT consortium awarded the company Parts Europe for their innovative productivity improvement project “Implementation of lean management”.

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    Doctoral candidates develop their skills in science communication

    How do scientists communicate the right way? To develop awareness and understanding of the strategic importance of communicating science, the University of Luxembourg has recently launched a new course “Science Communication Skills” for doctoral candidates.

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    Doctoral candidates develop their skills in science communication

    How do scientists communicate the right way? To develop awareness and understanding of the strategic importance of communicating science, the University of Luxembourg has recently launched a new course “Science Communication Skills” for doctoral candidates.

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