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Physicists exchange about dynamical properties of solids
En savoir plusFrom 6 to 8 September 2021, the university of Luxembourg hosted the 38th International Symposium on Dynamical Properties of Solids (DyProSo 2021) on the campus Limpertsberg. The event, organized in a hybrid mode under the COVIDCheck regime, gathered more than 60 participants on-site from Europe and Russia, and online contributors and attendees.
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New Professor in Algebra joins the Department of Mathematics
En savoir plusPieter Belmans has recently joined the University of Luxembourg as Assistant Professor, specialised in algebraic geometry.
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Luxembourg Olympiads in natural sciences: congrats to the winners!
En savoir plusOn 1 July 2021, 18 secondary school students who won the Luxembourg Biology Olympiad, the Luxembourg Chemistry Olympiad and the Luxembourg Physics Olympiad were congratulated during the award ceremony which took place at the lycée Athénée Luxembourg.
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Statistics: a constantly evolving field
En savoir plusOn the occasion of the International Conference on Statistics and Related Fields (ICON STARF) which took place remotely on 12-16 July 2021, young researchers and renowned experts from around the world exchanged about the latest mathematical development in the field of statistics. More than 150 participants attended the event organised in the frame of the…
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Young scientists exchange about energy materials
En savoir plusOn 24-25 June 2021, the MASSENA Young Scientist Conference organised by the University of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) gathered almost 70 young researchers working in the field of physics and materials science.
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Biodiesel from wastewater? Turning a problem into an opportunity
En savoir plusSewage, what was called wastewater for a long time, is not a waste, but contains valuable substances that can be used as raw materials for biobased products. However, worldwide this potential is hardly exploited yet. This results in loss of valuable materials, increased CO2 emissions and footprint, as well as lower use of natural resources. Engineers…
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Thermodynamic cost of active materials
En savoir plusAn international team of scientists, including Professor Etienne Fodor, a theoretical physicist from the University of Luxembourg, have recently studied the thermodynamic cost in active field theories. The article published in the Physical Review X was produced in cooperation with researchers at the RICE University in Houston, the University of Cambridge, and the University of…
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John Templeton Foundation grant to better understand the universe
En savoir plusResearcher Aurelia Chenu from the Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPhyMS) at the University of Luxembourg has recently received a grant from the John Templeton Foundation in order to pursue her research activities in quantum physics and in this way advance the border of science.
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MATh.en.JEANS: secondary school students present their results
En savoir plusOn 18 June 2021, the University of Luxembourg welcomed 16 secondary school students from the lycée Alfred Mézières Longwy for a one day MATh.en.JEANS conference. Students had the opportunity to present the results of their investigation of mathematical problems to an audience of mathematicians. They also enjoyed a talk linking football and mathematics, and took…
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2020 Pelican Grant: five doctoral students awarded
En savoir plusBeatriz Garcia Santa Cruz, Dimitrios Kyriakis, Eleftheria Charalambous, Erica Grant and Mohaned Benzarti have recently been awarded the Pelican Grant from the Fondation du Pélican de Mie et Pierre Hippert-Faber. The grant will support their training and mobility activities in the context of their research projects.