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The Scienteens Lab is looking for a new team member in physics

Interested in science outreach? Excited about designing activities to spark the interest of high-school students in science? Join the Scienteens Lab! We are recruiting a new member to join our physics team.

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The Scienteens Lab offers online teacher training in physics!

With the current situation, many Scienteens Lab workshops have been cancelled. Nonetheless, the team is busy developing new workshops for the next school year, as well as new offers for teacher training. Next Wedneday, a first online webinar will be organised in collaboration with IFEN. This new interactive format dedicated to physics teachers will explore the…

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A new helpline for people with Parkinson’s disease during COVID-19

Today, ParkinsonNet Luxembourg, a network of specialized professionals (including speech therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and neurologists) has launched a telephone helpline (+352 4411 6635) to support and assist people with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers with concerns they may have during the social distancing period. The helpline can be reached from Monday to Thursday between…

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Scienteens Academy 2019 – Mission accomplished for the first workshop!

Last Friday, each of the 16 high-school students who participated in the Scienteens Academy received a certificate of achievement after completing this summer interdisciplinary workshop!

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Prof. Krüger takes on an additional role at the LIH

As part of the implementation of the new research strategy of the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH), Prof. Rejko Krüger joins the LIH as the Director of Transversal Translational Medicine, while carrying on with his work at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg and at the Centre Hospitalier de…

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Only two groups of 100 participants needed to reach the finish line!

Final push in the Luxembourg Parkinson’s study.

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Members of the Luxembourg Parliament visit the LCSB

On Friday, 26 April 2019, the 2nd edition of the Pairing Scheme organized by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR), in which researcher are paired with Luxembourg Members of Parliament (MPs) was launched. On this occasion the 13 participating MPs visited the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) as part of their stay at the…

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Patient association Junge Meenzer Parkis visits the LCSB

On Tuesday, May 7, 2019, the Luxembourg Center for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg welcomed around 30 members of the German patient association Junge Meenzer Parkis in its laboratories.

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Education in science communication – New partnership with DESCOM

The Scienteens Lab has launched a new partnership with DESCOM (Doctoral Education in Science Communication). This project aims at supporting interactions between academia and the public by providing education in science communication. In this framework, PhD students – young scientists – will be trained in how best to communicate science through courses and internships.

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