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  • NWO grant for UM research into deep learning

    Guangzhi Tang, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Department of Advanced Computing Sciences van de Universiteit Maastricht receives a grant for his project Brain-inspired MatMul-free Deep Learning for Sustainable AI on Neuromorphic 

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  • Vidi grants for UM research on AI models and our brains

    Two Maastricht University (UM) scientists will receive a €850,000 Vidi grant for their research projects. This was announced by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) on Thursday. Researcher Laure Wynants (CAPHRI/ FHML) will work with her team on more reliable AI models for healthcare. And neuroscientist...

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  • Maastricht University opens high-tech greenhouse in Venlo

    How will we feed the world in 2050 in a sustainable and healthy way? Which techniques will we use for this? Maastricht University will start looking for answers on October 8th in a new, environmentally friendly greenhouse on the Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo. 

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  • Prestigious European grant for three UM researchers

    Three researchers from Maastricht University (UM) will receive a prestigious ERC Starting Grant from the European Research Council. They will receive €1.5 million each. Their funding is part of the EU Horizon Europe programme.

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  • In Memoriam Frans de Waal

    It is with great sadness that Maastricht University has learned of the death of Frans de Waal. Frans de Waal was the first holder of the Eugène Dubois Chair at Maastricht University in 2015.

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