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Yvonne van der Meer new president KNCV
27-06-2022At the Annual General Meeting (ALV) on June 21, 2022, Prof. Yvonne van der Meer was appointed President of the Royal Dutch Chemical Society.
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New ‘supergroup’: DKE and IDS jointly become Department of Advanced Computing Sciences
17-06-2022The new department broadly covers research and education in artificial intelligence, computer science, data science, mathematics and robotics. Over 100 staff members find their home in the new group, which is embedded in the Faculty of Science and Engineering.
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Energy transition for all? A third of the world's population still cooks on open fires
16-06-2022In a new study, PhD student Esther Boudewijns developed two practical tools to improve the implementation of cleaner cooking in low-wage countries. The results of the research will be published on June 16 in The Lancet Planetary Health.
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Healthcare professionals in the lead
10-06-2022The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport has made 2.25 million euros available for the project "Healthcare professionals in the lead" of the Academische Werkplaats Ouderenzorg and professional associations Verenso and V&VN
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Unique chair created to help people get healthier
02-06-2022How do you convince children to eat healthier? “This is a complex issue,” says Edgar van Mil, pediatric endocrinologist and professor of Maastricht University’s Youth, Nutrition and Health program at Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo. “Complex problems demand customization.”
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Until the bitter end (of the cucumber)
25-05-2022Why is getting used to eating vegetables in early childhood so important to public health? How can we get children to eat them despite their protestations? With a large-scale experiment and a proven intervention, Britt van Belkom nibbles away at a tricky problem.
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In the bio-economy, circularity goes further than just recycling
24-05-2022Plastics, made from plants? The bio-based economy makes it possible. It is the field of study of Yvonne van der Meer, professor of Sustainability of Chemicals and Materials.
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Prof. Frans Verhey appointed Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
20-05-2022Prof. Frans Verhey appointed Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
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Willemijn Jansen wins Young Outstanding Researcher Award
10-05-2022Dr. Willemijn Jansen has won the Young outstanding researcher Award, the talentprize of Alzheimer Nederland.
As a neuropsychologist she is fascinated by people with brain damage through Alzheimer but without complains. They seems protected by it. Within the Alzheimer Centrum Limburg of Maastricht University and Maastricht UMC+ she is doing research on the biological mechanism that underlines this protection.
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