Catharina Pijls Prize for Kathelijne Bessems
For the project: "Zin in Koken Plus": a neighborhood approach to healthy cooking for people with chronic conditions.

For the project: "Zin in Koken Plus": a neighborhood approach to healthy cooking for people with chronic conditions.
Luana takes over from Giselle Bosse, who was co-director the past years.
Robots are on an unstoppable march in healthcare, restaurants, airports and shops. The various research projects at the Maastricht Center for Robots at the School of Business and Economics focus on the interaction between service robots and humans. One of these projects was conducted by Chelsea...
Dr Niels Philipsen has been appointed professor of Legal Economics at Maastricht University's Faculty of Law with effect from 1 March 2025. The chair will be housed in the Department of Foundations of Law.
Studio Europa Maastricht spoke with Yf Reykers, Assistant Professor in International Relations at Maastricht University, about the EU’s security priorities, the role of the new defence commissioner, and the future of EU-NATO relations.
The Executive Board has appointed Dr Gabriel Esquivel as Professor in Transforensic Psychiatry with effect from 1 February 2025.
The Executive Board has appointed Dr Lilian Tsourdi Professor of European Migration Law and Governance as of 1 March 2025.
How does a recent graduate transition from using AI tools with caution at university to embracing them at work? In this article, Helen Frielingsdorf shares her experience of adapting to AI, particularly ChatGPT, in her professional life. She reflects on how the writing skills she developed at...
How do the 18 people on the Faculty Council represent FHML, Maastricht University's largest faculty? According to Kim Luijten, loyal secretary of the Faculty Council for 13 years, you ensure that by having a council that represents the faculty and its staff in all its facets.
In this article, EDLAB research fellow Robyn Ausmeier reflects on her research into GenAI as an educational tool, and what this reveals about the underlying educational vision and values we hold at UM.