Zoekresultaten
![Questionnaire for alumni](/sites/default/files/2023-03/questionnaire.jpg)
… Questionnaires have gone out to UM alumni asking them about their position on the labour market. Anyone who graduated from Maastricht University in 2011/2012, 2006/2007 or 2015/2016 has received an email or letter with the request to share their experience as part of the UM’s alumni research. This research yields rich and valuable data, showing for example how alumni look back on their studies 1.5, 5 or 10 years after their graduation. The findings reveal what their employment prospects are, … Questionnaires have gone out to UM alumni asking them about their position on the labour market. Anyone who graduated from Maastricht University in 2011/2012, 2006/2007 or 2015/2016 has received an email or letter with the request to share their experience as part of the UM’s alumni research. … Questionnaires have gone out to UM alumni, asking them about their position on the labour market. This research yields rich and valuable data, showing for example how alumni look back on their studies a …
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… We are refocussing our work to provide rapid systematic reviews on COVID-19. In the first place we will focus on risk factors for prognosis, risk factors for incidence and the effectiveness of new interventions. We are looking for colleagues with experience in systematic reviews to help us, specifically those with expertise literature searching of pre-print journals and archives, critical appraisal and meta-analyses in stata. If you are interested please contact … We are refocussing our work to provide rapid systematic reviews on COVID-19. In the first place we will focus on risk factors for prognosis, risk factors for incidence and the effectiveness of new interventions. We are looking for colleagues with experience in systematic reviews to help us, specifically those with expertise literature searching of pre-print journals and archives, critical appraisal and meta-analyses in stata. If you are interested please contact …
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… a kind of savings mode while losing weight. In the beginning, losing weight is very easy and fast, but over time it seems to get harder and harder - despite following the exact same diet. Mariman and his colleagues discovered that your fat cells can experience stress, and that this increases the likelihood of weight gain after losing weight. read more (in Dutch) in Santé Faculty of Science and Engineering … Studies show that up to eighty per cent of people who lose weight on a diet also gain it … a kind of savings mode while losing weight. In the beginning, losing weight is very easy and fast, but over time it seems to get harder and harder - despite following the exact same diet. Mariman and his colleagues discovered that your fat cells can experience stress, and that this increases the likelihood of weight gain after losing weight. read more (in Dutch) in Santé … Why you gain weight after dieting? Edwin Mariman is a professor at Maastricht University (MaCSBio) and conducted research on …
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… to be in medicine, now pierced my swirling thoughts as it screamed: “What did you just do, you incompetent piece of shit? You fraud! You reckless, dangerous physician! I internally winced at this harsh, accusatory, megaphonic voice—one I had never experienced before—and I simultaneously lamented the absence of the voice of internal validation on which I had come to rely. In that room—and over the days that followed—I was unable to contemplate myself as anything other than broken and unworthy, … response to medical error, impaired learner well-being, declines in learner empathy, and mistreatment and incivility in medical learning environments. However, despite its ubiquitous and potentially destructive nature, little is known about the experience of shame in medical learners. Thus, this program of research asks: How do medical learners experience shame across the continuum of medical education? Methodology This research program was conducted in residents (study 1), medical students (studies 2 and 3), and pre-medical students (study 4) from institutions in the United States. Tracy and …
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… the Benelux Union, the ITEM Expertise Centre organised the Benelux - ITEM Conference "The Future of Work - Working from Home from a Cross-Border Perspective" on Thursday 13 October 2022 in Brussels. The focus was on the current state of affairs, what experiences there are in the various border regions that the Benelux(Plus) has and what can be learned. Through a combination of insights from science, practice and the political dimension, the issues were further clarified and possible directions for … Germany), especially compared to other EU Member States. Working from home is a keeper that deserves continued attention Practitioners from the border regions in Belgium, Germany, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and Switzerland exchanged their experiences. Whereas cross-border teleworking received insufficient attention before the covid pandemic - especially for its fiscal and social security consequences - the issue is now gaining more momentum partly due to its coincidence with other … the Benelux Union, the ITEM Expertise Centre organised the Benelux - ITEM Conference "The Future of Work - Working from Home from a Cross-Border Perspective" on Thursday 13 October 2022 in Brussels. The focus was on the current state of affairs, what experiences there are in the various border regions that the Benelux(Plus) has and what can be learned. Through a combination of insights from science, practice and the political dimension, the issues were further clarified and possible directions for …
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… for new homes. But where on earth can they be built? Nils Kok and Piet Eichholtz believe that more agricultural land can be used in the Netherlands – but then for housing construction, not for data centers and logistics halls. They refer to recent experiences in Zeewolde. Read their opinion piece about this in the Dutch newspaper Trouw . School of Business and Economics Nils Kok are Piet Eichholz both affiliated with the Maastricht Centre for Real Estate … The Netherlands has a desperate need … for new homes. But where on earth can they be built? Nils Kok and Piet Eichholtz believe that more agricultural land can be used in the Netherlands – but then for housing construction, not for data centers and logistics halls. They refer to recent experiences in Zeewolde. Read their opinion piece about this in the Dutch newspaper Trouw . … Nederland heeft een schreeuwende behoefte aan nieuwe woningen. Maar waar kunnen die in hemelsnaam gebouwd worden? … More homes instead of meadows …
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… 19 juni 2020 Zoekresultaten The coronavirus crisis has had a great impact on UM research. Research with human subjects, for example, has been halted and many academics experience bottlenecks caused by extra online teaching duties, care duties and limited facilities for work at home. PhD candidates and postdocs (academics with temporary contracts), in particular, are faced with problems. Delays in ongoing and new … will provide more information about the further roll-out of the plan in their facility in due time. … The coronavirus crisis has had a great impact on UM research. Research with human subjects, for example, has been halted and many academics experience bottlenecks caused by extra online teaching duties, care duties and limited facilities for work at home. PhD candidates and postdocs (academics with temporary contracts), in particular, are faced with problems. Delays in ongoing and new …
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… 1 april 2023 Zoekresultaten EDLAB 's latest Teach-Meet session focused on Maastricht University's culture of evaluation. Staff members and students shared views and experiences in evaluation practices in various contexts of learning at Maastricht University. The key takeaway? To be effective, evaluation needs to be inclusive and collaborative. Matthis Krooi, Policy Advisor & Quality Assurance, Academic Affairs … a focus on engaging participants in reflection and dialogue to shape continuing professional development. She also said that the faculty offers training courses and runs a community of practice for tutors and coordinators to help them learn from their experiences and improve the quality of education for students. Dominik Mahr, Head of Department Marketing & Supply Chain Management, SBE Strive for progress, not perfection Dominik Mahr , Head of the Department of Marketing & Supply Chain Management at … , a medical student at FHML, recommended including the student voice in the evaluation process. Her insights underscored once again the importance of continued collaboration and feedback in the evaluation of education. Drawing from her previous work experience at ENQA (European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education) in Latvia, Iveta highlighted the differences that can arise in evaluation practices within the same organisation. “Course evaluations can vary between faculties and are …
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… of the Maastricht Center for Robots shared the impactful results of their latest research publications. Besides inspiring presentations, the event was full of interesting discussions around questions such as “How do service robots impact the customer experience?” and “How can human employees and service robots perform optimally as a team?” The Maastricht Center for Robots seeks to stimulate the adoption and implementation of service robots, thereby having a sustainable impact on customers, … of the Maastricht Center for Robots shared the impactful results of their latest research publications. Besides inspiring presentations, the event was full of interesting discussions around questions such as “How do service robots impact the customer experience?” and “How can human employees and service robots perform optimally as a team?” … On Friday, October 15, the Maastricht Center for Robots organized its first inspiration session. During the session, industry experts, SBE researchers and …
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… within six years. This will exacerbate the existing shortage of GPs, at a time when more than ever are being trained. Where are we going wrong? Matthijs Limpens, head of the GP training programme in Maastricht, and trainee GP Moniek Wouda share their experiences, concerns and—spoiler alert—confidence that the tide will turn. Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences “Let me be clear: the shortage of GPs is not a GP problem,” says Matthijs Limpens at the start of the interview. “The problem is … programme ‘for and by’ the region. By using our regional network we’re able to contribute to the continuity of GP care in Limburg and Southeast Brabant.” One of those future GPs is Moniek Wouda, now in her third year of training. She has first-hand experience of the shortages. “When my trainers are on holiday it’s hard to arrange replacements, even in a region where the shortage of GPs isn’t that bad.” Research commissioned in 2018 by the National Association of General Practitioners and the … within six years. This will exacerbate the existing shortage of GPs, at a time when more than ever are being trained. Where are we going wrong? Matthijs Limpens, head of the GP training programme in Maastricht, and trainee GP Moniek Wouda share their experiences, concerns and—spoiler alert—confidence that the tide will turn. … No quick fix for the GP shortage …