One of the obstacles is the recognition of professional qualifications.
ITEM starts feasibility study ‘cross-border professional recognition card’.
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- Human interest
- UM news

ITEM publishes effects for border regions in first cross-border impact assessment
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The Institute for Transnational and Euregional cross border cooperation and Mobility / ITEM, established in 2015, has the important objec

Cross-border employment: on paper it seems settled, but in practice it is difficult
- UM in the press
ITEM conference

Investments in the indoor environment lead to lower health care costs
- UM in the press
Research at Maastricht University is the first to substantiate the financial consequences of an unhealthy indoor environment

Pilar Martinez wins the first Weston grant for UM
Dr Pilar Martinez is the first UM researcher to win a grant from the Weston Brain Institute in Canada.

Preparing for complex interventions with 3D-printed heart valves
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Personalised medicine using surgical simulation (MUMC+ news).

Professor René de Groot to retire
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After 35 years in Maastricht and 42 years in the world of academia, René de Groot officially retired on 14 October 2016.

Major step towards bone implant of the future
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Major subsidy for personalised treatment of degenerative joint conditions (MUMC+ News).

Maastricht University opens Inclusive Labour Organisation Expertise Centre
- UM in the press
Knowledge platform to promote participation in the workforce in people with an occupational disability.
