Is AI really intelligent, or simply a tool that helps us think differently? If facts are instantly available, do universities need to rethink what skills matter most for tomorrow’s society? Prof. Hans Savelberg argues that the idea of Intelligence Augmentation, a term that takes AI off "its divine...
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The Corps Consulaire à Maestricht (the Consul Association of Limburg) is award a prize for the best master thesis in the field of EU law, written at the Faculty of Law of Maastricht University during the academic year 2024/2025.
FPN colleague Dr. Dongning Ren was awarded a highly competitive ERC grant for her project: Using a principled causal approach for causal queries: the Ostracism Causal Project.
MCEL is delighted to welcome three new PhD researchers who joined us in the academic year 2025-2026.
In 2018, Anjusha Mathew moved from India to Maastricht to begin her PhD. Seven years later, she is an assistant professor at the M4i research institute, part of the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences. Recently, she was thrilled to receive a major grant for her research, in which she links...
What began as a local pilot in the operating theatres of Zuyderland Medical Centre has now grown into a European initiative with global potential. The mission: to stop burning clean plastic in hospital waste and instead recycle it into high-quality materials for reuse in medical applications.
EDLAB invites Maastricht University teaching staff to apply for an EDLAB Education Innovation grant of €7,500. The application deadline is Thursday 13 November 2025, 12:00 CET.
As a clinician, educationalist and mother of three teenagers, Esther Heuts understands better than anyone the constantly evolving world of students and doctors. From this academic year, Esther will draw on that experience in her new role as Director of Education for Medicine.
Ursula von der Leyen’s latest State of the Union addressed a broad scope of topics – from the ‘usual suspects’ like defence and competitiveness to the resurfaced Green Deal, the housing crisis, workers’ rights, and the fight against poverty. It was met with mixed reactions from both her own party...
