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In 2024, Maastricht University welcomed its 100,000th alumna, just ahead of its 50th anniversary in 2026. Job Metsemakers, one of the university’s first students, reflects on its early years, its pioneering role in medical education, and its global influence, while celebrating the growth and lasting connections with alumni.

Members not only have a demonstrated quality in science and scholarship, but also have a broad interest in the practise and communication thereof.

The EDLAB innovation project The Impact of LLMs on PBL has produced three new resources to help teachers and students explore Large Language Models in PBL. Check them out!

The European Research Council has awarded Professor Nancy Bocken an ERC Proof of Concept grant. 

Sound interprofessional collaboration leads to better-perceived care, better healthcare outcomes, and sustainable employability of healthcare professionals. As a catalyst for improved healthcare, students need to prepare for interprofessional collaboration.

A change of course is needed if we are to keep healthcare in the Netherlands accessible. The South Limburg Regional Plan, presented in late 2023, focuses on cooperation between dozens of parties and organisations. Researchers Daan Westra and Svenja Cremer explain the contribution that Maastricht University is making through its Academic Collaborative Centres.

The University Fund Limburg campaign “For Each Other 2024/25” is live! We are excited to announce that SHE Collaborates is once again participating in the annual University Fund Limburg campaign. This year, our project focuses on improving healthcare in Liberia.

€5,000 for the project “Data scraping and analysis for the arts and social sciences”. 

Chris Arts and Christel Kuik explain their research on antibiotic resistance within the national NWA DARTBAC consortium.

Stefania Tuinder is researching at GROW how reconstructions can be functional and positively impact the patient's quality of life.