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Through collaboration with Studio Europa Maastricht, Katleen Gabriels turned her research on children and Snapchat into a policy brief connecting academia and policymakers. The initiative shows how UM structurally translates research into societal impact in Brussels, The Hague and beyond.

Films, discussions and shared space brought academics, students and locals together, showing how cinema can make complex research visible, social and accessible beyond the university.

The Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen (KHMW; Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities) is the oldest learned society in the Netherlands.

Pick our Brains with Coline van Everdingen

On 31 January 2026, SBE hosted the 30th edition of the Maastricht Mathematical Modeling Competition (MMM), organized by Marc Schröder (SBE, QE) and Gijs Schoenmakers (FSE, DACS).

On 16 January 2026, professor Frank Thuijsman delivered his valedictory lecture “Game Over?”

Dr. Ryszard Auksztulewicz, assistant professor at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN), has been awarded the ERC Consolidator grant for his research proposal entitled MemPred - Mnemonic and predictive influences on sensory processing: mapping the neural computations .

€1.5 million for Open Science Digital Infrastructure for 3D Scholarship

Dr Marieke Hopman and Guleid Jama are launching a new research project on the role of children in peacebuilding in conflict areas.

Every year during the holiday season, the UM community comes together to uphold a special tradition: supporting projects that contribute to a healthier, fairer and more sustainable society. Will you join us?