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    Modifying molecular interactions by squeezing molecules

    In a paper published in Nature Communications on 08 January 2021, the Theoretical Chemical Physics group, from the Department of Physics and Materials Science (DPhyMS) at the University of Luxembourg, developed a practically applicable method that is able to accurately describe interactions between molecules in an arbitrary confining environment or ”squeezed molecules”.

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    Better understanding numerical simulation errors with probability

    Mathematicians from the Universities of Luxembourg, Aarhus and Tokyo have recently published their findings in the renowned journal Annals of Applied Probability. In this paper, they demonstrate how probability theory provides a better understanding of numerical simulation errors and could be useful for different applications.

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    Young mathematicians exchange about data science

    From 7 to 11 December 2020, more than 60 doctoral candidates from universities around the world attended the online winter school on mathematical statistics organised by the University of Luxembourg in the frame of the ERA Chair in Mathematical Statistics and Data Science “SanDAL”.

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    Towards an extensive offer for medical studies

    With the aim of creating a “Health campus”, the University of Luxembourg organised different meetings with potential partners. In parallel, two new courses are offered for first-year bachelor students in medicine.

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    Astigmath: learning mathematics and space by playing

    On 3 December 2020, almost 75 players of all ages participated in the fourth edition of the online interactive quiz « Astigmath: le quiz qui corrige votre vision des mathématiques ». This edition was dedicated to the links between mathematics and Celestial mechanics. On the podium: a 15 year old girl and 17 year old boy, who…

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    PRODPILOT virtual Grand Prix 2020: felicitations à Parts Europe

    Le 30 novembre 2020, le consortium Interreg Grande Région PRODPILOT a récompensé l’entreprise Parts Europe pour son projet innovant d’amélioration de la productivité « Mise en œuvre du lean management ».

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    Student Delegation: meet your Faculty representatives

    On 1 November 2020, two students from the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine (FSTM) have been elected student delegates: Patrick Leske (Bachelor in Engineering, semester 3) and Aymeric Le Drezen (Bachelor in Computer Science, semester 3). They will be representing the students of the Faculty in the governing bodies and committees of the University…

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    FNR Awards 2020: congratulations to Maciej Chrzanowski

    Maciej Chrzanowski, who did his doctorate within the Department of Engineering at the University of Luxembourg, received an FNR Award for his outstanding PhD thesis: “Shear Transfer in Heavy Steel-Concrete Composite Columns with Multiple Encased Steel Profiles”

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    New Professor in Physics of Active Matter

    Etienne Fodor has recently joined the University of Luxembourg as Professor in Physics of Active Matter. 

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    DESCOM supports the Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    The DESCOM team supports the breast cancer awareness month by participating in the virtual challenge of the “Broschtkriibslaf” organised by Europa Donna Luxembourg. But running to fight against cancer is not enough…

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