As a clinician, educationalist and mother of three teenagers, Esther Heuts understands better than anyone the constantly evolving world of students and doctors. From this academic year, Esther will draw on that experience in her new role as Director of Education for Medicine.
Prof. Dr. Wim Gijselaers has received the Distinguished Career Award from AERA Division I, recognising his pioneering research, mentorship and decades of leadership in education in the professions.
The School of Business and Economics is proud to share that Dr. Roman Briker, Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, has been awarded the 2025 Hustinx Science Award.
We are proud to share that Maastricht University’s School of Business and Economics (SBE) has been ranked among the top 100 business schools worldwide and #1 in the Netherlands by the Financial Times in the Masters in Management (MiM) Ranking 2025. This recognition highlights the quality, impact...
Mariëlle Heuts joined the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences as Deputy Director on 1 May 2025. She sees her previous work experience in various management and advisory roles at APG, Loyalis and Vodafone come together in her new position at our faculty.
You must have heard about the extensive waiting lists for people who need organ transplants. Perhaps you spoke to someone dealing with limited mobility after a complex fracture. So, you worry about the future and what could happen if you fall ill or have an accident. But in the future, we’re heading...
Through the Global Health master's programme, Bruno Rocha (an alumnus of the programme) cultivated the ability to apply a broad global lens. He puts this into practice in his current role as a consultant epidemiologist at the World Health Organization (WHO).
Mental health services need to increase investment in lifestyle interventions to improve care and narrow the 15-year life-expectancy gap for people with mental health conditions, according to a new report by The Lancet Psychiatry Commission. Maastricht University scientist Jeroen Deenik is one of...
For SBE alumna Victoria Gonsior, one spontaneous decision: trying surfing sparked a journey of self-discovery, leading her to redefine success, embrace joy, and build a career that aligns deeply with her values. From quiet beaches in Sierra Leone to coaching sessions rooted in purpose, Victoria...
As many as ten young UM researchers have been awarded a Veni grant worth up to €320,000 from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO).
