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… 40 Enjoy or Cure Kuypers’ book is called Genieten of Genezen: hoe psychedelica kunnen helpen je mentaal gezond te maken (Enjoy or Cure: how psychedelics can help make you mentally healthy). Mental wellbeing is a large part of our lives. “When people experience a crisis in their mental wellbeing, there are many methods to work on this, but not all methods are adequate for all patients”. Research shows that some mind expanding substances show great potential in this area. In her book, Kuypers …
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… objectively is a trickier task though. “I developed the idea to look at chess players together with Juan Palacios, a PhD student I taught at the time who’s now at MIT but who’ll return to UM soon, and Nico Pestel, a colleague from ROA who has prior experience with the topic. In total, it took us six years from developing the idea until the final publication of the results…” - Text continues below the photo - School of Business and Economics Steffen Künn is Associate Professor at the School of …
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As part of the MORSE initiative, the Maastricht Observatory on Resilient, Responsible and Sustainable Society, Economy, and Enterprise, the second PhD workshop was organized on 21 and 22 June 2022. The workshop allows MORSE PhD students to present their current research process, their results, and their next steps. At the same time, they can give and receive feedback to each other and from their supervisors. In contrast to the first edition, this year the MORSE PhD-workshop was face to face and on campus.
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… colleagues have learned a lot from him. A very pleasant person and colleague to work with." - Tom Van Veen, Professor, MILE “Erik is a real treasure to the School. As a mentor to the younger (and not so young) staff, he offers the perfect balance of experience and good judgement in his counsel. What I value most about our chats is his courage to make empathy an active part of the decision-making process. He will leave very large shoes to fill…” - Giulia Piccillo, Assistant Professor "I experienced the collaboration with Erik as very pleasant. You always received a thorough answer to all your questions, whether it was about education or other work-related matters, Erik was always able to help: his door was open to everyone. He is also …
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… were doing. They talked to you about their work, their research and academic life.” Her advice to current DKE students? “Stay and talk to the lecturers after class. Listen to what they have to say—they’re sensible people with a lot of knowledge and experience.” Dávila found Project-Based Learning to be particularly beneficial. “You graduate with practical skills and are more than ready for the transition to working life. I still benefit almost every day from what I learned there.” Crazy boat …
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… to BISCI’s way of working from a few weeks prior to that. On the very first day, I was part of a high-level meeting with one of our business clients and that set a straightforward expectation with me. This first month has been a comprehensive learning experience. I have been working on projects that require me to combine my knowledge of computer science and management. I have been entrusted with projects involving artificial intelligence/business intelligence, large-scale data analysis and other …
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… work group. Millenially enough, she doesn’t see social media as a one-way street: “It’s a way of understanding how we could be of service, a chance for members of the UM community to get in touch and share ideas. We want to learn more about people’s experiences and their needs.” It’s also a way of staying abreast of universities’ inclusiveness efforts around the globe. D&I are currently working on a calendar with religious holidays and important dates to specific communities. “I’m not religious …
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… Sirris and Flanders Make from Belgium, as well as Fontys University of Applied Science and AMIBM of Maastricht University in the Netherlands and AMAC in Germany. Bernard Paquet Project Coordinator from Centexbel - Belgium "Centexbel, with a strong experience in textile and composites, will identify with its Interreg partners and an advisory board of international experts several demonstrators which will enable an accelerated advanced manufacturing of composite parts. This could include new …
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… a mission, of working together rather than competing – individually or institutionally – and of being rewarded with recognition. But there will inevitably be energy-depletion and we need to have a strategy for dealing with the aftermath.” In de Rijk’s experience, hospitals know that investing in human resources improves the quality of care. “It’s crucial to have permanent staff: they’re better trained, more familiar with protocols, and have a greater sense of ownership. Even if there isn’t a crisis, …
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… should address three psychological needs to achieve healthy and productive functioning: autonomy (i.e. feeling in control), competence (i.e. feeling effective), and relatedness (i.e. feeling appreciated and cared for). Based on research and practical experience, recommendations can be formulated to face the current situation. First, use all the autonomy that is available in your situation, without guilt. Research has shown that the higher the degree of fit between working times and private life …