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  • Diana Kramp – A contribution to care through knowledge and experience

    Is improving healthcare only a task for our healthcare and academic staff? At first glance, you would say so. But sometimes there are colleagues within our health faculty who experience care themselves, and feel an urge to contribute to it from a patient perspective. You find this quality in Diana...

    Diana Kramp
  • Studio Europa presents policy brief collection on digitalisation

    Studio Europa is excited to share their new Policy Brief Collection on Digitalisation, featuring insights of Maastricht University experts from various disciplines on the impact of the DSA on online platforms, AI technologies, and citizens. 

    Policy brief digitalization Studio Europa
  • Europe Day

    To celebrate Europe Day on 9 May, FASoS student Lisa travelled to Brussels to meet with five of our inspiring alumni who are currently shaping European policy and advocacy. In this video, they share why Europe Day matters, how it’s celebrated in Brussels, and what the idea of Europe means to them.

    Europe Day-FASoS
  • The Societal Impact Project

    The Societal Impact Project stimulates students’ autonomous motivation to work on societal relevant problems. One of the topics this year is vaping.

    societal impact project biomedical sciences
  • Vaccine promotion policies for COVID-19

    Two researchers from Maastricht University play a key role in translating research into vaccine policy recommendations for COVID-19: Timo Clemens, Associate Professor health policy and governance, and Inge van der Putten, Assistant Professor at the department of Health Services Research.

    Timo Clemens and Inge van der Putte
  • The new curriculum of Healthcare Policy, Innovation and Management

    The Authentic Professional Tasks of this master's programme are firmly embedded in the curriculum, but the programme coordinators believe it is equally important for students to shape their own learning paths. That's why everyone can personalise part of their degree with electives.

    HPIM electives
  • From Economics to Branding and Innovation: The journey of Patrick van Thiel

    Patrick van Thiel’s academic journey began in Rotterdam before he found his true calling at Maastricht University in 1989. Drawn by the Problem-Based Learning (PBL) system, he quickly excelled academically, earning 90 credits in just one year. However, it wasn’t until he discovered his passion for...

    Patrick V Thiel SBE Alumni
  • Caroline Coeckelbergh - never too old for sun protection

    Despite widespread awareness campaigns and well-known prevention strategies, the number of skin cancer cases continues to rise. It is now the most common form of cancer in the Netherlands, particularly among people over the age of 65. According to Caroline Coeckelbergh, alumna of the master’s...

    Caroline Coeckelbergh