Category : Recherche
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CONNECT – Developing nervous system-on-a-chip
En savoir plusThe Developmental and Cellular Biology group at the LCSB is part of the CONNECT project (Connecting neural networks: Nervous-system-on-Chip Technology) which has just received the support of the EU through a grant of almost €7 million. It brings together expertise from seven partners to develop a new type of organs-on-a-chip. “This project offers a unique…
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CIRCLES kick-starts: from research on microbes to healthy diets
En savoir plusMicrobes offer an untapped potential and could be the key to a better and healthier living. Yet, research and innovation developments on microbiomes remain scarce. To challenge the state of play, the European Union has made the development of innovative applications on microbiomes a priority. In 2018, the EU is providing four consortia more than…
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Emma Schymanski awarded FNR ATTRACT fellowship
En savoir plusFollowing the 2017/18 ATTRACT Call, Associate Prof. Dr. Emma Schymanski has been awarded a 2 MEUR ATTRACT Consolidator Grant for a project aiming to develop methods to identify unknown chemicals and their effects on health and disease at the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) at the University of Luxembourg.
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58 000 euros pour sixième édition Espoir en tête
En savoir plusPour la sixième année consécutive, l’action Espoir en tête, initiée par les Rotary Clubs luxembourgeois, a permis de récolter des dons en organisant des avant-premières d’exception dans les cinémas Utopolis/Kinepolis. Plus de 3 500 spectateurs étaient présents et ont ainsi à nouveau pu contribuer à la recherche sur le cerveau au Luxembourg.
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Paul Wilmes recipient of the Grand Prix 2018 en sciences biologiques
En savoir plusAn international jury consisting of professors and experts in biology, has just selected – among 9 candidates – the laureate of the Grand Prix 2018 en sciences biologiques de l’Institut Grand-ducal / Prix CACTUS. The prize has been awarded to Paul Wilmes, professor in Systems Ecology at the University of Luxembourg, head of the Eco-Systems Biology group at the…
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Second Pillow Fight to support the battle against Parkinson’s
En savoir plusOn 9 June, the second edition of the Giant Public Pillow Fight took place in Luxembourg in front of the Grand Ducal Palace. The event’s aim was to raise awareness about Parkinson’s disease and the research activities of the National Centre of Excellence in Research on Parkinson’s Disease (NCER-PD).
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Art2Cure New York supports a LCSB / Columbia University collaboration
En savoir plusOn 21 May 2018, the exclusive preview of the first international edition of Art2Cure took place in New York. In order to celebrate this occasion, Art2Cure decided to support an important transatlantic Parkinson’s research collaboration between Columbia University and the University of Luxembourg. Prof. Dr. Rejko Krüger’s research group from the Luxembourg Centre for Systems…
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Recherche et prévention de la démence au Luxembourg
En savoir plusJeudi 17 Mai une cinquantaine de participants se sont réunis à l’Université du Luxembourg (campus Limpertsberg) pour le séminaire « Recherche et prévention de la démence au Luxembourg ».
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Le Groupe Foyer soutient la recherche contre la maladie de Parkinson
En savoir plusLe Groupe Foyer fait un don de cinquante mille euros au Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine de l’Université de Luxembourg
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Generous financial support kicks off Zellweger Syndrome Project
En savoir plusAlthough the LCSB has long been known for its research in the field of Parkinson’s disease, an increasing number of scientists from the LCSB also work on other neurodegenerative diseases, especially those affecting children. These are often rare diseases that are usually hard to diagnose and that are neglected by pharma companies due to their…