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The coronavirus crisis has had a great impact on UM research. PhD candidates and postdocs in particular, are faced with problems. Delays in ongoing and new research can have serious consequences for the careers of this vulnerable group of young scientists. To mitigate the impact as far as possible, UM has developed a plan with a range of potential solutions.
De eerste datafilter van de LHCb-detector zal in de toekomst bestaan uit honderden grafische kaarten. De datafilter selecteert welke deeltjesbotsingen worden opgeslagen en bestudeerd bij het LHCb-experiment van de Large Hadron Collider. Eén van de drijvende krachten achter de innovatie is Dr. Daniel Cámpora.
Promoveren in de kunsten is nu ook mogelijk in Limburg. Dat kan in MERIAN, een samenwerking op het gebied van artistiek onderzoek tussen Zuyd Hogeschool, Universiteit Maastricht en de Jan van Eyck Academie.
Associate Professor in public health ethics Peter Schröder-Bäck studied the effects of the European debt crisis on health. He is now advising policymakers across Europe on the ethics of responding to the corona crisis.
Almost three years ago, Timor El-Dardiry, a graduate of International Economic Studies at UM, moved to Washington DC to work at the Dutch Embassy. As First Secretary in the political department, his main focus is on US policy in the Arab world and the Middle East.
This article is part of 'We're Open', a series of stories about the UM community’s many activities during the coronavirus pandemic.
Maastricht University (UM) has given Stichting Mens Achter de Patiënt (MAP) permission to use the knowledge acquired in a pilot project at the university to continue developing the foundation independently.
The UM-initiated 3WE project (‘Well-being, Women and Work in Ethiopia’) studies how employment generated by foreign direct investment (FDI) is affecting the well-being of workers, and women in particular. Especially in Africa, where FDI is becoming one of the main sources of new employment opportunities and economic growth on the continent. Principal investigator Valentina Mazzucato, Bilisuma Dito and Konjit Hailu Gudeta, explain the situation of women in Ethiopia, particularly in the light of the current pandemic.