News
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Medical and social challenges faced by adolescents and young adults with chronic epilepsy during the transition from childhood to adulthood (PhD thesis Rianne Geerlings, news Kempenhaege).
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Foundation for the future: epilepsy education (inaugural lecture Marian Majoie, press release Kempenhaeghe)
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The Cabinet has agreed to submit the nomination of J.E. (Jacobine) van den Brink as a member of the Electoral Council to King Willem-Alexander for approval. She has been appointed professor of European and National Administrative Law at Maastricht University as of 1 July 2016.
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Penalty shootouts in football could be made fairer by switching the order in which the penalties are taken, according to UM researcher Mehmet Ismail and New York University’s Professor Steven Brams.
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As of 12 June 2016 employees are required to register all work for third parties in accordance with the UM regulation Work for third parties in ESS.
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Two Maastricht researchers recently won prestigious awards at the world's biggest heart failure conference, Heart Failure 2016, organised by the European Society of Cardiology.
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Marcus Meyer recently published an article on the position of Dutch works councils in multinational corporations in the Dutch 'Tijdschrift Recht en Arbeid'
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A team of researchers at the Maastricht School of Business and Economics (SBE) won the Wetenschapsprijs 2016 (Science Award 2016) by MOA, the Center for Information Based Decision Making & Marketing Research.
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In his inaugural address, Marko Jelicic stated that most of the perpetrators who claim they do not remember the crimes they committed are not telling the truth. He bases this finding on recent neuropsychological research on the role of the hippocampus, the area of the brain involved in storing memories of life events.
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On 2 June 2016 Jako Burgers was appointed as extraordinary Professor Promoting Personalised Care in Clinical Practice Guidelines.