Category : Recherche

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    From microfluidics to mouse models to study microbiome in cancer

    Colorectal cancer is one of the most frequent types of cancer worldwide, ranking third in terms of incidence and second in mortality. In the past decade, the gut microbiome, the group of microorganisms that inhabit our digestive tract, has been identified as a key player in colorectal cancer. However, the underlying mechanisms remain largely unexplored…

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    Math.en.JEANS 2023: high-school students experience math research

    In May 2023, 54 students from Lycée Alfred Mézières de Longwy, Lycée Classique de Diekirch, Lycée de Garçons Esch and Lycée Michel Rodange gathered at the Learning Centre in Belval for an immersive event in mathematics. 

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    International Nurses Day: University presents its new Bachelors

    On the occasion of the Ninth-High level Meeting of the Small Countries Initiative which took place on 10-12 May 2023 in Luxembourg and to celebrate the International Nurses Day, Prof. Marie Friedel, Course Director of the Bachelor in Nursing Sciences took part in a panel to exchange about the current situation and future developments in…

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    Physicist Etienne Fodor explains active matter

    During his inaugural lecture which took place on 2 May 2023 in Belval, Prof. Etienne Fodor presented his research activities lying at the crossroad of statistical mechanics, soft matter and biophysics. Participants had the opportunity to learn more about his current activities and future projects.

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    Making the invisible visible, a Thuringian Research prize awarded

    A team of researchers from Jena (Germany) has realized the challenge to make the invisible visible by utilizing novel mixed-method spectroscopic methods that allow for the observation of photocatalytic processes with unprecedented resolution and precision. This achievement has earned Dr. Carolin Müller, working in the group of Prof. Alexandre Tkatchenko,  Dr. Linda Zedler, and Prof.…

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    Augmented reality applications in manufacturing

    During the 10th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Applications which took place in April 2023 on Phuket Island, postdoctoral researcher Sri Kolla was awarded the title of excellent oral presentation for his paper “Interaction modalities for Augmented Reality applications in Manufacturing ».

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    European medical specialists discuss training requirements

    Representatives from the University of Luxembourg participated in the first conference on Medical Specialists’ Training in Europe organised by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) on 20 April 2023 in Brussels.

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    Prof. Christophe Ley shares his passion about statistics

    On 20 April 2023, the inaugural lecture of Professor Christophe Ley gathered almost 150 persons on Belval campus. His students, colleagues, partners, friends and family were present for this solemn and festive moment. On this occasion, Christophe shared his work and passion about statistics.

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    New ways of teaching systems biology

    Computational biologists from the University of Luxembourg have recently published the book “Introduction to systems biology: workbook for flipped-classroom teaching” in order to facilitate the understanding of biochemical networks, metabolic modeling and system dynamics among students.

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    Tracing the future of geometric probability

    In the framework of a PRIDE grant, an international workshop entitled “Geometry, Probability and its Synergies” was organized in Switzerland. This followed a long tradition of high-level mathematical conferences organized in the quaint the Diablerets village since the 1980s, the first of which was organized by Peter Buser who, as a wink to the past,…

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