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… Day PBL task A man was sitting at a café on the Vrijthof waiting for his coffee. At the table next to him, an older woman and her adult daughter were enjoying a slow breakfast, and he couldn’t help but eavesdrop on their conversation. The woman was scanning the paper and suddenly said “huh” in a very interested way. Her daughter looked up from her breakfast. “What’s up?” “Have you heard about the UK and Austria’s plans to work together on a deal for sending back illegal asylum seekers?” “A little … started taking back control of their own borders? I think the cooperation with Rwanda would send the message to illegals that they can’t just come in uninvited.” Out of the corner of his eye, the eavesdropping man saw the daughter grimace. He supposed this was a point of contention between her and her mother. The daughter started talking at a mile a minute, holding out her right hand to list off points on her fingers. “The UK’s initial plan was so controversial for a few reasons. The first is the … apply for asylum in the UK to Rwanda, where Rwanda would do all of the processing. If an asylum claim was granted, the person would not be allowed to go to the UK, where they originally wanted to apply for asylum, but would have to claim it in Rwanda. This could mean that someone with absolutely no networks in Rwanda could end up there, whereas if someone applied in the UK, it could be because they have family or friends there who could help them settle. Another issue is Rwanda itself. Would they be …

… Domain Science (Earth Sciences, Astronomy, Chemistry, Computer Science, Life Sciences, Physics, Mathematics) Award: EUR 50,000 Career Phase: Female researchers appointed in the fields of science (NWO Domain Science) Nominator: Only female researchers can submit one or more nominations. However, it is not possible to nominate yourself Internal decision: No Deadline: June 13, 2024 Weblink July 2024 KNAW Early Career Award The KNAW Early Career Award is intended to support and encourage talented PhD … report in the master’s phase in pharmaceutical sciences and or medical sciences and in which medicine is the central focus Award: 3 prizes to the value of resp. EUR 3,000, EUR 2,000 and EUR 1,000 Career Phase: Master student Nominator: Students, PhD candidates and post-docs researchers Internal selection: No Deadline: t.b.a. – Call for nominations will open in summer 2024 Weblink Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings The Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings aim to encourage the exchange of knowledge between … Chemistry, Economic Sciences Award: During the Lindau Meeting Days with Nobel Prize Laureates, young scientific talents have the opportunity to meet colleagues from all over the world and to talk to Nobel Prize Laureates Career Phase: Students, PhD candidates and post-docs researchers Nominator: Professor, Associate and Assistant Professor, Director, Researcher Internal selection: No Deadline: t.b.a. – Call for nominations will open in summer 2024 Weblink October 2024 Beijerinck Premium for …

…  Academic advisor is an active researcher in the field of Systems Biology Teaching by active researchers /macsbio @MaCSBio https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/macsbio Infrastructure and facilities Laboratories Clean rooms Large cohorts MRI scanners High-performance computing facilities Multi-modal molecular imaging Macro/micro/nano- biofabrication technology Genomics & Proteomics Cell Biology/ iPSC facilities Career opportunities PhD research Universities, hospitals, applied science … data science, neuroscience, biomedical engineering, (bio)informatics, etc. Admission requirements:  Motivation to study across disciplines  Proficiency in the English language  Required 15 ECTS in mathematics/statistics at bachelor level  Can be waived based on individual background: contact us!  Send in all documents: bachelor diploma; transcripts or grade list; motivation letter; 2 reference letters; copy passport; english proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.)  Interview: approx. 30 …

… IP in Innovative Science IPR Intensive Entrepreneurship Dates offered: 7-9 March 2016 Dates offered: 4-6 April 2016 MODULE 1 – INTRODUCTION TO IP Learning objectives Upon completion of this module, students should be able to:  Have a basic knowledge of the main characteristics of different intellectual property rights (IPR), particularly in what concerns subject matter of protection and rights available to creators of different types of IP  Recognise the relevant IPR applicable to concrete creations and/or aspects thereof  Know how to obtain IP protection Description of the module 1 day training (6h). Format: interactive workshop with mix of lectures, discussions and exercises. Topics covered:  Definition, characteristics and justification of IP  Overview of the different IPR: patents, trademarks, copyright, design, trade secrets  Subject matter of protection of each … of investors MODULE 2 – IPR FOR INNOVATIVE SCIENCE Learning objectives Upon completion of this module, students should be able to:  Outline the different protected elements of a patent in Europe and elsewhere  Identify the aspects of a patent that can be protected  List the different options and routes for protection of a patent  Recognize situations of infringement of a patent and identify ways of dealing with such infringement Description of the module 1 day training (6h). Format: …

… Modelling of Biological Systems Experimental design and & Data Management Interdisciplinary research project Interdisciplinary research project Master Internship *Followed course depends on previous education Please note that all information in this document is tentative and subject to change, since we are still in the process of optimizing the master programme. Two courses each week (up to 20 hr contact time) module hr/module total/week • 2 x 1 lecture per week 1.5-2 hr/lecture 3-4 hr • 2 x … or academic skills 8 hr • Self study 20-24 hr/week 20-24 hr Study load: What does a week of study look like? /macsbio @MaCSBio https://www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/macsbio Teaching by active researchers Laboratories Clean rooms Large cohorts MRI scanners High-performance computing facilities Multi-modal molecular imaging Macro/micro/nano- biofabrication technology Genomics & Proteomics Cell Biology/ iPSC facilities Infrastructure and facilities PhD research Universities, hospitals, applied … (e.g., UCM), mathematics, data science, neuroscience, biomedical engineering, (bio)informatics, etc. • Motivation to study across disciplines • Proficiency in the English language • Required 15 ECTS in mathematics/statistics at bachelor level  Can be waived based on individual background: contact us! Admission requirements: • Send in all documents: bachelor diploma; transcripts or grade list; motivation letter; 2 reference letters; copy passport; english proficiency (IELTS, TOEFL, etc.) • …

… permission. Visitors must register at the Guesthouse UM office and pay a nightly fee of 20 Euros per night and may only stay for three nights with guests in a single room. Unregistered guests will be removed from the premises after notification and this action may involve the assistance of the police. 2) Behaviour a) Guests have to respect the rules of the buildings in which the accommodation is situated and the house rules of the Guesthouse UM concerning the use of the building. b) Guests are … as damage to the accommodations or inventory during the period of stay. In the latter case, damages will be at the expense of the guest. No materials may be attached on or in the walls of rooms and communal rooms (notice boards are available for this purpose). Damages to walls and doors will be at the expense of the guest. 8) Payment a) The total housing fee must be paid to CES by individual students or through the guests’ university prior to check-in. b) Utility and municipality tax invoices … end of their contract or in the event that it is necessary to evict a guest and end their contract, the guest will be penalized the rent of the month they leave and an additional month. 11) Non-compliance Non-compliance to the above stated conditions can lead to denial of access, damage claims, debt collection and/or eviction. The management of the Guesthouse UM has the right to introduce other rules and regulations if necessary. …

… KNAW, NWO and ZonMw are publishing the position paper ‘Room for everyone’s talent: towards a new balance in the recognition and rewards for academics’ in which we indicate how we aim to more broadly recognise and reward the work of academic staff. This includes placing less emphasis on the number of publications, and a greater emphasis on the other domains in which the academic is active, such as education and impact. This broader form of recognition and appreciation is better suited to the current core tasks of knowledge and educational institutions and what society requires of these establishments. Academics can excel in many areas, but thus far they have primarily been assessed based on research achievements. From now on, the public knowledge institutions and research funders want to consider academics’ knowledge and expertise more broadly in determining …

… tongue Dutch Other languages (*) Understanding Speaking Writing English C2 C2 C2 (*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages Other relevant skills and competences Social skills and competences Adept in both teamwork and independent tasks. Can quickly learn new econometrical methods due to a mathematical background. Adept in using various programming languages in complicated uses thank to experience in multiple languages. Data and Methods A good knowledge of quantitative methods such as …

… Signature participant School of Business and Economics Accounting and Information Management P.O. Box 616, 6200 MD Maastricht, The Netherlands T +31 (0)43 388 3936 – www.iemfc.eu Visiting address Tongersestraat 53, 6211 LM Maastricht Please mail this registration form, along with a copy of your passport and a passport photo. REGISTRATION FORM international Executive Master of Finance and Control MAIL � Please use as mailing address � Please use as billing address � Please use as mailing address � Please use as billing address (do not forget to mention PO number or other required references) The participant hereby confirms that he read and took notice of the general conditions mentioned at the reverse side of this registration form. Dept. General Provisions When registering for the international Executive Master of Finance and Control (iEMFC) program at the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics the general provisions (listed below) apply: 1 … literature, course materials, examination fees, one (1) year of thesis supervision and thesis fees, all coffee breaks, all lunches and a few dinners per week. 3 The tuition fee for the entire program (years 1, 2 and 3) amounts to € 30.500,- and can be paid in two installments (the first part of € 15.250,- at the start of year 1 and the remaining € 15.250,- at the start of year 2). Participation in the program without fulfilling the payments is not possible. The travel and lodging costs as …

… 1 Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Name minor: Minor Great Thinkers: Leading Paradigms of Western Culture Name coordinator: M. Kardaun Email address coordinator: m.kardaun@maastrichtuniversity.nl Course code: n/a Full period of this minor: 1- 3 ECTS credits in total of this minor: 30 Language of instruction: English Teaching methods: PBL, Lectures Assessment methods: Assignment, Written exam, Participation Number of available places: 60 students Keywords: History of ideas, Rationalisation Processes, … their social and historical context; * to train yourself in critical thinking and analytic skills; * to reflect upon the underlying philosophical assumptions of the discipline(s) you are studying at your own faculty; * to reflect upon the Western canon and its supposed superiority. Prerequisites: N/a =============================================================================== mailto:m.kardaun@maastrichtuniversity.nl 2 Course period 1: The Birth of Reason Course code: MGT3000 Course Period: 1 …