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Two years ago our first year student Jassim Aba Al-Khail sadly passed away. It was the personal desire of Dr. Mohammed Aba Al-Khail to make a gift to Maastricht University, in commemoration of his beloved son. To this end, a fund was created at the Limburg University Fund that bears Jassim’s name and...

The ‘E-manager Chronic Diseases’ project, a collaboration between CAPHRI, TNO, NIVEL and the University of Twente was awarded a prestigious grant within the Innovative Medical Devices Initiative (IMDI) program of ZonMw

Peter Peters appointed professor at the Maastricht Centre for the Innovation of Classical Music (MCICM).

Upon invitation of the Department of International Law from the Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia Moscow, MCEL member Prof. Dr. Marjan Peeters attended the XVI Blischenko Conference on Public International Law.

Dr Mickael Hiligsmann, Assistant Professor in Health Economics and Health Technology Assessment at CAPHRI, was announced the winner of the ESCEO Medal of Excellence.

Scientists from the MERLN Institute and the Hubrecht Institute (KNAW) have successfully created in the laboratory embryo-like structures from mouse stem cells. These model embryos resemble natural ones to the extent that, for the first time, they implant into the uterus and initiate pregnancy.

As of May 15, 2018, Professor Carmen Dirksen will succeed Dr. Gemma Voss as managing director of the Clinical Trial Center Maastricht B.V. (CTCM). Professor Dirksen, also head of the KEMTA department, has accepted the CTCM directorship temporarily uptill January 1st, 2019.

Het derde artikel van Tessa Quanjel en anderen, getiteld: ‘Shifting hospital care to primary care: An evaluation of cardiology care in a primary care setting in the Netherlands’ gepubliceerd in het internationale tijdschrift BMC Family Practice. Het artikel gaat over de evaluatie van PlusPunt Medisch...

Last Thursday, our UM colleague Dr Mohammad Sajjad Rahnama'i received a royal honour from the deputy mayor of the municipality of Heerlen, Emile Roemer. Sajjad Rahnama'i was appointed Member of the Order of Orange-Nassau for his services to society.