Organisation : Département Ingénierie
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New research on how race and gender shape science
En savoir plusResearchers from the University of Luxembourg together with scientists from the University of Montreal, Georgia Tech and Berry College have recently demonstrated that racial and gender identities shape the way science is produced, with Black and Latinx authors being underrepresented in terms of participation and citation counts, affecting scientific advancement. Their findings have been recently published…
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Two University professors on Highly Cited Researchers 2021 list
En savoir plusProfessors Stéphane Bordas and Alexandre Tkatchenko from the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine have been ranked among the world’s most influential academics on the “Highly Cited Researchers 2021” list published by Clarivate.
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Prestigious award for research work on steel construction
En savoir plusDuring the XIII Conference on Steel and Composite Construction which took place remotely on 25-26 November 2021, engineers from the University of Luxembourg received the Professor Eduardo de Arantes e Oliveira Award for their contribution entitled “A reusable structural system fit for geometrical standardization and serial production”.
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Fondation Enovos « Prix d’Excellence” 2021 awarded to Elisa Urbain
En savoir plusElisa Urbain who graduated from the Master en Efficacité Energétique et Economique at the University of Luxembourg recently received the « Prix d’Excellence » from the Fondation Enovos. She was among the seven engineering students who were congratulated for their excellent Master thesis.
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Robotix-Academy Summer School 2021 in Luxembourg
En savoir plusThe 2021 edition of the Robotix-Academy took place at the University of Luxembourg on 7-8 October 2021. The two-day training gathered 14 participants from the Universities of Birkenfeld, Liège and Luxembourg and ZeMA Saarbrücken.
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Potential production of hydrogen in Luxembourg
En savoir plusOn 15 October 2021, the University of Luxembourg gathered representatives from academia, government and industry to exchange about the implementation of the hydrogen strategy published in September by the Luxembourg’s Ministry of Energy. The main idea is to have a pilot project for sustainable hydrogen production in Luxembourg that would work as the initial impulse…
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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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Researchers exchange about advanced engineering materials
En savoir plusThe interdisciplinary workshop “Winter Workshop on Manufacturing, Mechanics & Characterisation of Advanced Engineering Materials” organised on 26-29 January 2021 by the University of Luxembourg and the University of Limerick gathered more than 60 participants.
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Latent dimensions of global trade: a data-driven approach
En savoir plusHow can we encode the specialisation patterns of countries? A new article published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE by researchers from the Universities of Luxembourg and Buenos Aires answers this question using methodologies from Natural Language Processing.
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Excellent Doctoral Thesis Awards 2020 in science
En savoir plusThe Doctoral School of Science and Engineering (DSSE) at the University of Luxembourg has recently awarded nine doctoral candidates for their outstanding doctoral thesis. The research topics included masonry walls, IT security, geometry, large scale modeling, causes of Parkinson’s disease, light-matter interaction, laser welding, system protocols and voting procedures.