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Dr. Rohan Nanda and Dr. Henrique Marcos received a Comenius Teaching Fellows ho 2026 grant for their project ‘AI Due Diligence lab for the Blue Economy (BlueLab)’.

Congratulations: Best Demo Award at BioSB 2026 for Marvin Martens!

Virtual Human Platform officially launched

On 12 June 2026, Rector Magnificus Jan Smits signed the Barcelona Declaration on Open Research Information on behalf of Maastricht University (UM), reaffirming UM’s commitment to more transparent, accessible and responsible research information.

FHML implemented the first internship in the Netherlands, where students participate in a societal or healthcare organisation, without their white coat.

Studio Europa Maastricht spoke with Olga Zvonareva, Associate Professor in the Department of Health, Ethics, and Society at Maastricht University and author of “Divided Publics: Digital Media and Public Participation in Wartime Russia”. Her work examines volunteer humanitarian networks in Russia.

Paul Savelkoul delivered his farewell lecture on Friday 5 June. He received the MUMC+ honorary medal in recognition of his contributions to healthcare and science.

Eight new research projects in South Limburg are receiving funding for joint research and innovation projects from Maastricht UMC+

Jip Bremer has just returned from a 5-week stay in Ireland, where she completed her clinical rotation Psychiatry in the town of Mullingar, an hour’s train ride from Dublin. The biggest culture shock: they still work with paper records”.

Hylke Dijkstra will join Studio Europa Maastricht as Maastricht University (UM) Europe Chair on 1 September 2026.