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Possible alternative for endoscopy to control Crohn's disease (MUMC+ news)

On 9 November Annerika Slok defended her PhD thesis titled ‘Towards personalised management using the Assessment of Burden of COPD (ABC) tool’ and was awarded the distinction cum laude.

Twelve November it is World Pneumonia Day. Camielle Noordam did PhD research on pneumonia in children in sub-Saharan Africa.

The research project “Lifelong Learning and competence development” of Andries de Grip, Director of the Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and Professor of Economics has been granted € 450.000.

The new Center Court on the Brightlands Chemelot Campus in Sittard Geleen will be officially opened on 16 November.

With a view to the national charity collection of the Dutch Alzheimer Foundation this week, we speak to Pilar Martinez about her research. 

Rodica Ernst (Udens College) and the META team, consisting of Plonie Nijhof (Hermann Wesselink College) and Joris Ghysels (Maastricht University) won the NRO education prize for their research on the META method they have developed.

Catalina Goanta, Gwen Noteborn and Bram Akkermans have, like last year, been shortlisted for the Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Awards 2016 (www.reimagineeducation.com). Last year Goanta, Noteborn and Akkermans where nominated for their efforts implementing wearables in the legal classroom...

On 7 November 2016, prime ministers Mark Rutte and Geert Bourgeois signed a strategic Dutch-Flemish research agreement governing close collaboration in the field of regenerative medicine. Clemens van Blitterswijk, university professor at the MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative...