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Is the Einstein Telescope coming to the Euregion? As yet, nobody knows. But if the telescope is built here, it will offer many opportunities for valorisation, according to Han Dols. Dols is head of business development at CERN, the European laboratory for particle physics in Geneva. He delivered the keynote speech at the Opening of the Academic Year. “Big science—like CERN and, soon, the Einstein Telescope—can contribute to open and inclusive scientific collaboration.”

Maastricht University takes care of many distinctive buildings and art works that we all know. By giving them a new purpose, we preserve these icons and give them a new meaning, making them the vibrant heart of a bustling city. 

Did you know that these buildings and art works also provide access to various special places and stories? Let yourself be surprised and join us in this series exploring the hidden gems of the university and the city of Maastricht.

The study was conducted by physician-researcher Julia Bels and led by intensivist Marcel van de Poll both NUTRIM /MUMC+ researchers

Recently, the SHE Office has expanded its team with a new role of Office Coordinator. Nicky Verleng, whom many of you will know as one of the secretaries, has taken on Office Coordinator role.

Alum Saara Martinmäki volunteered for the Red Cross, and during high school helped drowning survivors overcome their fear of water. She came to Maastricht University in 2015 to pursue a master’s in Clinical Psychology. Today, she conducts research on the wellbeing of humanitarian aid workers and advises international organisations on how best to support their employees. “I became fascinated by applied mental health research when I saw how successful trauma treatment can be.”

From Sunday, April 13 to Saturday, April 19, 2025 the seminar ' Economic Evaluation in Healthcare’ will take place. 

From Sunday October 26 until Saturday November 1st, 2025 the seminar 'Public Health Strategy III' will take place.

In his newest book, published by the Maastricht Law Series, Prof. Dr. Roland Pierik shares the insights from his inaugural lecture that took place in December 2023.

This summer, SBE-MILE PhD Student and MORSE initiative member Vinzenz Peters had the opportunity to participate in the 2024 edition of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE) Summer School at Seggau Castle in Leibnitz, Austria. The MORSE travel fund supported Vinzenz’s participation in this prestigious event, which was organized by the Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change and the Institute of Economics of the University of Graz.