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    FNR COVID-19 Call: six LCSB projects funded in first wave

    Following the first deadline of the FNR’s COVID-19 Fast Track Call, 30 of 69 eligible projects have been retained for funding, an FNR commitment of 1.52 million euros. Among the selected projects, six have been submitted by LCSB researchers.

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    The LCSB involved in two new Doctoral Trainings Units

    The Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) is going to fund five new Doctoral Trainings Units (DTU) through PRIDE Grants. These grants will support the research work of 61 PhD candidates, some of whom will join the LCSB. The centre is participating in two DTUs focusing on interdisciplinary research combining biology and physics on the one…

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    Le Scienteens Lab propose une formation en ligne en physique !

    Du fait de la situation actuelle, de nombreux ateliers du Scienteens Lab ont dû être annulés. L’équipe reste cependant bien occupée car elle développe de nouveaux ateliers pour la prochaine rentrée scolaire et une nouvelle offre de formation continue. Mercredi prochain, une première formation en ligne va ainsi être organisée en collaboration avec l’IFEN. Ce…

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    Parkinson et COVID-19 – Une permanence téléphonique pour les patients

    ParkinsonNet Luxembourg, un réseau de professionnels de santé dédié à la maladie de Parkinson, vient de mettre place une permanence téléphonique afin de répondre aux questions des patients et de leurs proches en cette période de confinement si particulière. Des professionnels de santé membres du réseau et issus de différentes disciplines (orthophonistes, kinésithérapeutes, ergothérapeutes et neurologues) sont…

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    COVID-19 – A national platform to coordinate the research efforts

    The Luxembourg research community has reacted rapidly to the COVID-19 pandemic. As researchers all over the country are working on numerous new projects to contribute to the fight against the virus, there is a need for coordination and collaboration. Research Luxembourg (University, LIH, LISER, LIST, FNR, Ministry of Higher Education and Research) has therefore launched a…

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    Launch of new EU research project ImmUniverse

    The Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of the University of Luxembourg is part of a new European transdisciplinary consortium aiming at transforming diagnosis and therapy of immune-mediateddiseases. Called ImmUniverse, this project will focus on common biomarkers in Ulcerative Colitis and Atopic Dermatitis. It has officially kicked off its activities on 24-25 February 2020.

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    Discover PhD life at the LCSB through a new video

    As a research centre of the University of Luxembourg, the LCSB is very much involved in training the next generation of scientists: within its 14 research groups more than 50 PhD students are working on scientific projects and learning how to become fully fledged researchers.

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    Making novel therapeutics safer

    Interdisciplinary EU consortium develops innovative model systems for the evaluation of immunomodulating therapeutics.

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    FNR awards 2019 – Two LCSB researchers in the spotlight

    Each year, the National Research Funds (FNR) presents awards in four categories highlighting both outstanding researchers and institutions, and promoting science-related activities in Luxembourg. During the 2019 FNR Awards ceremony, two LCSB researchers were rewarded.

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    Award for a new model to study microbiome, diet and cancer

    On October 9, during the Luxembourg Healthcare Summit, the start-up project “HuMiX Biosciences” of the Eco-Systems Biology group at the University’s Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) was awarded the 2019 Healthcare Research Award. Their work focusing on the effect of specific dietary regimens on colorectal cancer, provides a better understanding of diet-microbiome-cancer interactions and…

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