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How to study and when to take a break
Were you absolutely cruising through your exams? Were you well prepared with plenty time to spare? Then Anique de Bruin’s work won’t change your life. But for everyone else, the Professor of Self-regulation in Higher Education has useful insights and tools. Together with a refugee scholar financed...
Are family firms a sustainable form of business that needs to be treasured, or are they old-fashioned business forms that we need to get rid of?
Growing up in Belgium and working at a Belgian University, I have always had a positive image of family businesses. When we think about family businesses in Belgium, big brands and companies of which most Belgians are proud come to mind. An example is “AB Inbev,” a publicly–listed family firm...
Research into personalised axillary treatment of breast cancer with lymph node metastases
When breast cancer has spread to lymph nodes in the armpit, extensive imaging studies are performed and tumour characteristics are determined prior to surgical removal. Research initiated at Maastricht UMC+ aims to clarify the extent to which an accurate assessment can be made of possible responses...
What can you do with basic research?
Valorisation, also known as knowledge utilisation, is becoming ever more important. What many researchers don’t yet realise is that it is also lucrative. And not only in terms of making money, explain Henri Theunissen and Ivo George from the Brightlands Maastricht Health Campus (MHC) and the...
Consuming foods with carcinogenic substances during pregnancy linked to childhood cancers
Although rare, childhood cancer is one of the most common causes of death in young children.
John Harbord (J.R.)
Letteren en Kunst of Faculty of Arts and Social SciencesThe ifs, ands, and buts of cannabis legalisation
As an assistant professor for criminal law and criminology, Robin Hofmann’s main interest lies with organised crime. And when you live in the Netherlands, that topic will quickly lead you in one direction: researching cannabis and its legalisation. “The Netherlands is the perfect place to study...
Study Business and Economics with Data Science or Engineering | Online info session
Are you considering studying in the field of Business and/or Economics combining it with Data Science, or Engineering but do you still have a few questions? Be sure to join this online info session (via Zoom) to learn more about your opportunities at the Maastricht University.
15 Nov