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    Researchers investigate structural mechanism of tumour suppressor

    The Turku Bioscience Centre and the University of Luxembourg have recently published an article in the renowned multidisciplinary journal Nature Communications on the structural mechanism of how oncogenic CIP2A inhibits the B56a-complex of the tumour suppressor PP2A. This work is a result of an international collaboration across eight countries, three continents and over six years…

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    Experts exchange about gender biases in Medicine

    To celebrate the international women’s day, the University of Luxembourg organised a round table to discuss gender biases in medicine practice. The event gathered experts from education, research, government and media. 30 participants attended the event on Belval campus.

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    Math Day 2023: great success for the second edition

    On 25 February 2023, the University of Luxembourg organised the second edition of the Math Day, a mathematical competition followed by a workshop for high-school students. The event gathered around 70 pupils on Belval campus during a day full of challenges and exchanges in mathematics.

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    Book awards for best first semester BINFO students

    Continuing with an established tradition, Prof. Franck Leprévost donated free copies of his books “How Big is Big? How Fast is Fast?: A Hands-On Tutorial on Mathematics of Computation” and “Order Matters!: A Hands-On Tutorial on Linear Algebra” to the first year student Klavdia Mikhailova of the « Bachelor in Applied Information  Technology” (BINFO) who have…

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    Excellent Doctoral Thesis Awards 2022 in science

    The Doctoral School of Science and Engineering (DSSE) at the University of Luxembourg has recently awarded 13 doctoral candidates for their outstanding doctoral thesis. Their research covers a wide variety of topics, tackling important issues and providing innovative solutions. They now continue their career in both academia and industry.

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    Two scholarships available to international Master students

    Applications are now open for the Guillaume Dupaix International Scholarship and the Guardian Glass Scholarship, which aim to attract talented and deserving international students willing to pursue specific Master programmes at the University of Luxembourg. Deadline for application is 24 April 2023.

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    Development of new skin models for dermatological research

    On 15-17 February 2023, the European Network for Skin Engineering and Modeling NETSKINMODELS was officially launched during the kick-off meeting, which took place in Bratislava. Gathering around 70 partners including the University of Luxembourg, this four-year project aims to create a scientific hub of excellence encompassing research institutions, hospitals, and industries to develop, share and…

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    Prof. Siebentritt receives honorary doctorate from Uppsala University

    Prof. Susanne Siebentritt from the Department of Physics at the University of Luxembourg has recently been awarded with an honorary doctorate from the University of Uppsala. This distinction marks her impressive work on the development of thin film solar cells and research on complex material systems used in them, like chalcopyrites and kesterites. She has…

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    Soins de santé en mouvement : journée d’échanges entre professionnels

    L’Université du Luxembourg a accueilli le 26 janvier 2023 une centaine de personnes à l’occasion de la première journée d’échanges organisée par le Ministère de la Santé sur le thème « Les soins de santé en mouvement : la conceptualisation des soins ».

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    Significant advances in nonequilibrium physics

    Phase transitions are ubiquitous in Nature and manifest in the sudden changes in the state of matter when the external conditions are varied. Cooling a piece of iron can turn it into a ferromagnet and make a gas of alkali atoms form a Bose-Einstein condensate. The driving of phase transition leads to the formation of…

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