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… 8 februari 2023 Zoekresultaten Jérôme Lock-Wah-Hoon, 2018 alumni for the master’s programme Global Health (GH), started the programme as a Biomedical Sciences bachelor with a hands-on experience in global health. Between his bachelor and master, Jérôme was active as a medical laboratory scientist in Sierra Leone fighting the Ebola outbreak. Fac. Health, Medicine and Life Sciences During his time in Sierra Leone, Jérôme noticed that … a very zoomed-in lens looking at the fundamental levels of biology, Global Health zooms out to an international framework of health. Those were the insights I was looking for.” To upskill his knowledge, Jérôme started the programme. Because of his experience, Jérôme saw the teaching staff as peers. “All students are given the flexibility to focus on topics that they find interesting. I could express my insights that I gained from previous experiences such as the Ebola outbreak, which led to fun discussions even about topics outside of the curriculum.” Jérôme still recommends Global Health to other students. “It helps knowing what you want to learn and how you want to apply these new …
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… 2 mei 2023 Zoekresultaten Three new research and demonstration facilities are slated to open at the Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo: the Food Concept Center, the Experience Center for Future Food, and a physical landing place and workshop for start-ups and spin-offs. The Food Concept Center will become an expertise centre for consumer research and product optimisation, expanding on the current Brightlands Test, Taste & Concept Center, the Laboratory for Behavioural Gastronomy, and the University of Maastricht's Food Claims Center Venlo. The second project is the creation of the Experience Center for Future Food, which will provide visitors with a multi-sensory experience of horticulture trends and developments, enhancing product understanding and market success. The third initiative intends to provide a physical landing place for start-ups and spin-offs on Brightlands in Venlo. Faculty of Science and …
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… 16 december 2021 The consultation round on the upcoming ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2022 is herewith launched! Zoekresultaten Each year ITEM's stakeholders are given the opportunity to make dossier suggestions based on their experiences through a survey. The survey allows you to feed ITEM with issues regarding legislation, policy and enforcement on a European, national and regional level. <a href="http://bit.ly/30wohqS"><img … width="600px" height="auto"></a> Faculty of Law Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility / ITEM Grab the opportunity to share your experiences with ITEM! Dossier suggestions can be made up to and including 23 January 2022 . Fill out the survey here With its annual Cross-Border Impact Assessment, the ITEM Expertise Centre provides more insight into European and national law and … width="300px" height="auto"> … Each year ITEM's stakeholders are given the opportunity to make dossier suggestions based on their experiences through a survey. The survey allows you to feed ITEM with issues regarding legislation, policy and enforcement on a European, national and regional level. … The consultation round on the upcoming ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2022 is …
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… 12 april 2018 Zoekresultaten Marta Pertegás possesses an extensive knowledge of private international law and is a renowned expert in this field. In addition, she has considerable practical experience and a wide international network. She will start on 15 April 2018. Faculty of Law She obtained her doctoral degree at the Catholic University of Leuven in 2000 while practising part-time as a lawyer of counsel in Brussels. Subsequently, she … activities in the fields of international commercial and international procedural law with the supervision of negotiations on new treaties. It was during this period, leading a team of professionals for many years, that she gained most of her experience as an administrator. At our faculty, Marta Pertegás will assume responsibility for and teach a number of courses in private international law and transnational law. Her work as a researcher will dovetail with research carried out at M-EPLI, … School, as well as with the general UM research theme of Europe and a Globalising World. … Marta Pertegás possesses an extensive knowledge of private international law and is a renowned expert in this field. In addition, she has considerable practical experience and a wide international network. She will start on 15 April 2018. … Marta Pertegás possesses an extensive knowledge of private international law and is a renowned expert in this field. In addition, she has considerable practical experience …
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… 9 maart 2020 Zoekresultaten Here at Maastricht University, we have students from all corners of the world, including South Africa. Why did they choose to come to Maastricht, how do they like UM and the city, and did they experience a culture shock? Let’s hear all about it from Julia Stenz, Jordin Borer and Christie Courtnage. They have been living and studying in Maastricht for a while now: Julia (20) is in her second year of the Maastricht Science Programme (FSE), … are given a picture of what a mechanism is. Other people who have learned in different environments always say that they get much better grades here at Maastricht University. I understand why.” Maastricht ”This city gives you a quintessential European experience: the river runs through the centre of town, there are many historical buildings, and you walk on cobblestone streets. What I immediately noticed and love about this place is that there are students everywhere around you. A true university city where everyone is in the same boat and enjoys the social hub that the university and the city offer. Where else can you experience that?” February “Another big advantage is that for some programmes you can start in February at UM. In the South African southern hemisphere, the academic year runs from January through November, so your summer vacation is December/January. …
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… 5 februari 2021 Zoekresultaten Maastricht University has won the SURF Security and Privacy Award. The prize has been awarded for the open way in which the university shared its knowledge and experience about the serious ransomware attack that took place just before Christmas 2019. The award is an initiative of SURF, a cooperative association of Dutch education and research institutions that collaborates on ICT facilities and innovation to fully utilize the opportunities offered by digitization. The university has made every effort to share experiences with the cyber attack with fellow organisations and other stakeholders. This happened with a symposium on February 5, 2020, in which the lessons learned were shared. This open approach, which fits well with a university and which is the … learnt' on Wednesday 5 February 2020 For more information read the SURF press release . … Maastricht University has won the SURF Security and Privacy Award. The prize has been awarded for the open way in which the university shared its knowledge and experience about the serious ransomware attack that took place just before Christmas 2019. … Maastricht University has won the SURF Security and Privacy Award. The prize has been awarded for the open way in which the university shared its knowledge and …
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… 1 maart 2023 The consultation round on the upcoming ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2023 has been launched! Zoekresultaten Each year ITEM's stakeholders are given the opportunity to make dossier suggestions based on their experiences through a survey. The survey allows you to feed ITEM with issues regarding legislation, policy and enforcement on a European, national and regional level. Faculty of Law Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility / ITEM Grab the opportunity to share your experiences with ITEM! Dossier suggestions can be made up to and including 7 March 2023 . Fill out the survey here With its annual Cross-Border Impact Assessment, the ITEM Expertise Centre provides more insight into European and national law and policy … policy and enforcement on border regions through its annual ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment. Take a look at the Cross-border Impact Assesment 2022 … Each year ITEM's stakeholders are given the opportunity to make dossier suggestions based on their experiences through a survey. The survey allows you to feed ITEM with issues regarding legislation, policy and enforcement on a European, national and regional level. … The consultation round on the upcoming ITEM Cross-Border Impact Assessment 2023 has …
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… 13 maart 2023 Zoekresultaten Many people with chronic inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis continue to experience persistent abdominal pain. They feel that they are not getting enough help for their pain, even when their inflammations are well managed. Because there is still little known about this form of chronic pain, gastroenterologist Dr. Zlatan … Clinical Fellowship Research Grant from ZonMw . About 90,000 Dutch people have Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis, which are chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Even if the inflammations in IBD are well treated, up to 40% of patients experience chronic abdominal pain. This pain is difficult to treat, but has a major impact on their quality of life. Better insight Little is still known about the mechanism behind chronic abdominal pain in IBD, Mujagic explains: "With this research, … disciplines such as dietetics, medical social work, clinical psychology, and psychiatry. Holistische benadering The Department of Gastroenterology of the MUMC+ places great emphasis on the human aspect of patient care. Mujagic explains, "Many patients experience a so-called patient-doctor gap: the doctor treats a condition, but the patient still goes home dissatisfied. That is why we choose a holistic approach at MUMC+." The department conducts research on IBD, IBS, and other related conditions with …
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… to create a special animal room in the paediatric ward of the Maastricht UMC+. What does this ambitious research project entail, and what do the researchers need to bring it to fruition? “Using virtual reality we’ll soon be able to let all children experience the animal world.” “Employees from the Maastricht UMC+ paediatric ward were already organising ‘animal-assisted activities’ through their project Beestenboel ”, explains Martens, professor of Sustainable Development. “The project introduces … participating nurses. Perhaps in the future we could also train other hospital staff in animal-supported work: psychologists, physiotherapists, medical specialists. Wouldn’t it be great if we also had a special consultation room adjacent to the animal experience room?” Stress means stop Martens and the team would also like to see more accessible facilities in the animal room. “We need height-adjustable enclosures to enable children who are in wheelchairs or bedridden to see and pet the animals just … want, is unable or is not permitted to come into contact with animals? The project team has thought of this too. “We’re in discussions with GaiaZOO about the possibility of a virtual zoo. Using virtual reality we’ll soon be able to let all children experience the animal world. We offer distraction and hope, but above all we want kids to see and experience how special our Earth is!” To achieve all their goals, the team needs a minimum of €12,500. Professor Martens is one of the faces of the …
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… 12 april 2021 Declining well-being Zoekresultaten The new report based on the HBO Monitor shows that HBO graduates experience more stress in their work than before the corona pandemic. On the other hand, unemployment figures among this group have changed relatively little. The HBO Monitor is an annual survey among all graduated HBO graduates. It provides insight … economic crisis. However, a relatively strong rise in unemployment can be seen in the art sector. This is almost certainly partly the result of the corona pandemic. Stress increased in health care About four in ten graduates indicated that they now experience a lot of stress at work. This share is highest among graduates from the arts (49%) and education (almost 47%) sectors. The graduates also indicate that they experience stress more often now than before the corona crisis. The strongest increase in work stress in the corona period is visible in the healthcare sector. School of Business and Economics The HBO Monitor 2020 focuses on the labor market position …