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    Students design a satellite in under a year

    The first cohort of students of the Interdisciplinary Space Master (ISM) presented GOLDCREST, a CubeSat project launched as part of their studies. The goal of the project was to design a small satellite to measure soil moisture from space using GNSS reflectometry. As a reference, a NASA mission with a similar goal, CYGNSS, uses satellites…

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    Science Writing Competition

    Research is everywhere and it is for everyone! All scientists and researchers in Luxembourg are asked to prove this by participating in this popular science writing competition. Articles about science and research in Luxembourg can be submitted in English, French, German or Luxembourgish until 31 July 2021.

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    How to manage the impact of Covid-19 on cybersecurity?

    The sixth edition of the Information Security Education Day (ISED) organised on 21 May 2021 by the University of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology (LIST) gathered almost 50 participants to exchange about the impact of Covid-19 on cybersecurity.

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    2020 Pelican Grant: five doctoral students awarded

    Beatriz 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.

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    Live Chats May & June 2021: find your study programme!

    In May and June 2021, the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine organises several live chats to answer all remaining questions regarding the study programmes offered at the Faculty. 

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    Relais pour la Vie 2021: together and connected

    The cancer research team from the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine at the University of Luxembourg took part in the 2021 edition organised by the Fondation Cancer.

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    New Professor in computational interaction

    Luis Leiva recenlty joined the Department of Computer Science at the University of Luxembourg as Associate Professor in the fields of machine learning and human-computer interaction.

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    Internships in science communication in Luxembourg

    The University of Luxembourg is collaborating with 13 different partners in order to offer a variety of hands-on science communication internships for doctoral candidates in Luxembourg. The first interns have successfully finished their training at host institutions and report about their experiences.

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    Astigmath: linking mathematics and culture

    On the occasion of the Festival « Les maths dans tous leurs états » and to celebrate the Pi days, the University organised on 14 March 2021 the online interactive quiz « Astigmath: le quiz qui corrige votre vision des mathématiques ». Almost 60 participants and especially young people took part in this fifth edition which focused on the links…

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    First-year student in informatics awarded

    Elmir Avdusinovic, who started the Bachelor in Applied Information Technology in September 2020, received a copy of the book “How Big is Big? How Fast is Fast?: A Hands-On Tutorial on Mathematics of Computation” from his author, Prof. Franck Leprévost.

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