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… top 10 masters in the Netherlands. Mariëlle: ‘That result is obviously fantastic and we are very proud of all our staff and students who made that happen. I find especially valuable that the results are based on direct feedback from our students who experience those programmes on a day-to-day basis.’ Mariëlle also points out that university rankings reveal where there may be room for improvement. ‘Rankings can be used as a tool for improvement if the criteria that the ranking employs fit with your …
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… region. Frank Thuijsman started teaching at the Department of Advanced Computing Sciences when it was still the department of Mathematics in 1987. Entrepreneurially minded as he is, he noticed a concerning trend over the years. “Students would only experience companies when they wrote their thesis – often the company would be excited about the project and wanted to continue but the students would prefer to travel after their studies or move elsewhere…” At the same time, there were always students …
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… panel discussion, it was time for the highlight of the afternoon, the signing of the manifesto by Nick Bos and Wilbert Helmus. After Helmus indicated the importance of the signing for the NDE, Nick Bos took the floor with a short speech about his own experiences while writing his dissertation more than 25 years ago. ‘It usually took a lot of effort and time to find the sources you were looking for, material that was part of extensive archives, libraries and heritage collections. Digitisation has …
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… Solving puzzles Hoebe opted to specialise in social medicine. The decision was prompted by his final medical internship, which he did at the GGD (the regional public health service). “I studied the side effects of malaria drugs. It was my first experience with infectious diseases, and I was immediately intrigued by the puzzles you have to solve during epidemics: who gets it, how does it spread? In those days, the medical curriculum didn’t pay much attention to infectious diseases. We all …
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… Mark working in the wee hours of the morning and Raymond working late into the night. The rest is history. Nine months into the project, TECHNEQUALITY is running smoothly with the first results expected before the end of the year. When asked about his experience, Mark explains ‘It has been fascinating and exciting to see the project take on a whole new dimension. At the same time, as the project has grown bigger, I have also had to learn to let go of some control.’ Mark also highlights the …
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… can still join or start teams until March. Students can also still join and support Green Impact, as GIPAs and/or as Student Auditors. SSC leads the field While everyone is motivated by a desire to make a positive impact and boost sustainability, the experience is mostly about having fun and meeting people. Birgitte Hendrickx is a member of the Student Services Centre Management Board (SSC) and also head of the SSC sustainability team, which currently leads the rankings. She started building a team …
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By using the compostable biobased plastic PLA, the process of 3D printing is becoming more and more sustainable.
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… to a very interactive and interesting discussion with various questions and interesting insights. Following this panel, there was even a press conference with journalists ! This was a first time for her as well! All in all it was a very interesting experience. Check out the pictures from the event ! Vorige dia Volgende dia … Last week on 13th July, 2018, Amrapali Zaveri , postdoc at IDS , was part of a panel on “Increasing Scientific Productivity through Artificial Intelligence” of the …
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… he’s always in for an adventure with old comrades from his student days. The trio is assisted by Human Movement Sciences alumnus and official triathlon coach , Dagmar Kagie. Buddies with a special bond Enjoying the company of other Alumni is a special experience. "We are all in our mid-thirties now and we have all followed our own paths. After many years we came together and within a quarter of an hour we were very close again. That’s quite remarkable. We feel the same friendship and rapport that we …
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Scientists from Maastricht University (UM) and researchers from Denmark and Germany have developed a new technique to accurately determine both the location and identity of lipids in bodily tissues in a single workflow. Lipids are essential molecules in every cell of our body and intimately involved in many important biological functions.