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On 30 May the new Student portal went online. This one-stop location for accessing and managing their personal university information was developed in close collaboration with students.

Dr. Vigjilenca Abazi presented at the European Parliament the draft directive for whistle-blower protection across the European Union.

MCEL member prof. Marjan Peeters has published two new articles in Climate Law

University of Southampton’s human performance design lab in electronics and computer science has defined a model to understand well-being in the body. It developed the inbodied5, or five core processes that interact with each other: movement, eating, social engagement, cognitive engagement, and...

From 20-22 May 2016, the Maastricht version of the ‘Dutch Hacking Health’ was organised by Maastricht UMC+. This Hacking Health weekend was primarily aimed at developing digital innovations in healthcare.

The Maastricht heart failure research team, led by Professor Stephane Heymans

The ‘Revalidatiefonds’ awarded a grant for a subproject of the COAD study to Prof. Rob Smeets and Laura Beckers of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine. 

Both Flanders and Germany are considering tolling systems applicable to private vehicles using the Flemish respectively German roads.

On 25 May 2016 Hester van der Kaaij successfully defended her PhD on The Juridical Act.

Thanks to two new tests, pathogens can be detected more quickly and patients can be prescribed antibiotics sixteen hours sooner.