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… of skills relevant for working in an international environment, and gain experience, in a simulated setting, of negotiating and drafting a global treaty that safeguards fundamental human rights. The course is built as a series of topical lectures, workshops and tutorials that build on each other. This enables the students to progressively deepen their theoretical and policy-relevant knowledge and professional skills and apply them to topical policy cases. 3. COURSE OBJECTIVES By the end of this … 13 April 2026 End Date 12 June 2026 ECTS credits 8 Instruction language English Coordinator M. Natorski Link https://unu.edu/merit/about/expert/dr-michal-natorski Teaching methods Paper(s); Assignment(s); Research; Skills; Work in subgroups, Working visit(s) Assessment methods Attendance; Portfolio; Final paper; Oral exam; Presentation. Keywords Global governance, project management, crises, climate change, conflicts 2. FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION This course explores the institutional and procedural … F. Visentin; R. Cowan Link https://unu.edu/merit/about/expert/dr-fabiana- visentin; https://unu.edu/merit/about/expert/prof-dr- robin-cowan Teaching methods Assigment(s), Coaching, Paper(s), Presentation(s), Research, Skills, Work in subgroups, Study visit Assessment methods Debate, Policy workshop, Assignment, Final paper Keywords Innovation, Innovation systems, Global and Local perspectives, Networks, Measuring innovation, Incentives to innovate 2. FULL COURSE DESCRIPTION This course serves to …

… Assessment of Pathways Towards Stopping Ocean Plastic Pollution” - a first-of-its-kind model of the global plastics system that describes how to radically reduce ocean plastic pollution. For more information, contact us at plastic@systemiq.earth or visit www.systemiq.earth 2 https://www.systemiq.earth/breakingtheplasticwave/ https://www.systemiq.earth/breakingtheplasticwave/ https://www.systemiq.earth/breakingtheplasticwave/ Preface Endorsements Executive Summary: 5 essential findings … “B2B” films (e.g., Reusa- Wraps), innovative solutions in the form of edible coat- ings for vegetables already exist (example providers include Apeel, Mori, Notpla), dissolvable packaging (e.g., by Aquapack or Kuraray), solid products instead of liquid (e.g., Lush), and concentrates replacing rigid non-food grade bottles for cleaning essentials, are all emerging trends raising the elimination potential in this scenario.32 xliii Direct elimination: packaging that does not serve an essential … into recycling streams because service providers consider recycling in the design phase. xlv (i) Refill at home: consumers fill their own reusable container at home, refills are either delivered to the door (e.g., a subscription service), or in a shop (e.g. concentrates). (ii) Refill on the go: Consumers refill their own reusable packaging at a dispensing point away from home, such as in-store refill stations. (iii) Return from home: Users subscribe to a delivery and collection service that …

… sale of goods transaction, which is then used to explore a number of other related topics, such as the carriage of goods, third party relationships and payment. In the first part of the course, we pay attention to the rights and obligations of buyers and sellers in international sales contracts, with a particular focus on the 1980 United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods. The course then shifts its focus to … of Rex v. Bywaters and Thompson: you will make your own assessment of the evidence provided and decide whether the accused Frederick Bywaters and Edith Thompson were guilty of murder of Edith’s husband Percy Thompson. Before or during the course a visit will be paid to a criminal court to see evidence gathering and its evaluation in practice. You will be invited to describe what you see and interpret the practice of the relevant court in line of the literature. Course objectives The goal of this … vonnissen, executie in het buitenland, grensoverschrijdende procedures, competentieregelingen. Om de Nederlandse aanpak te relativeren wordt tevens plaats ingeruimd voor rechtsvergelijking. Daarvoor wordt het civiele procesrecht van de staat California in de Verenigde Staten en het Amerikaanse federale civiele procesrecht gebruikt (als aangrijpingspunt voor een kennismaking met civiel procesrecht in een common law setting) aan de hand van dezelfde thema's waarop de nadruk ligt voor het …

… Research plan (PRP) and a Training and Supervision Plan (TSP), to be approved by the supervisors and PhD coordinator (and HR for internal PhDs). PhD candidates are offered the NUTRIM PhD program, including the PhD introduction days, lectures, workshops and courses. There are no compulsory courses, but each training trajectory is tailored to the individual’s personal wishes, project and career path. Many general courses are paid for by FHML. Other educational and conference expenses are paid by … management office) Note 5: Support staff working at the School’s management office including the scientific director Note 6: External PhD (externally or internally funded but not employed) Note 7: Scientific staff, employed unpaired professor Note 8: Visiting fellows are researchers/professors who visit the School for a period of typically one week up to three months to work with Schools staff members. fte # fte # fte # fte # fte # fte # Scientific Staff FHML1 26,0 74 26,4 70 26,5 70 26,2 72 27,6 … extract (CSE) induces increased release of EVs as well as changes in their proteomic composition. Specifically, CSE- induced EVs were enriched in proteins related to hemostasis and could promote activation of coagulation factor X and thrombin Air-liquid interface Bronchail organoids Bronchail (B) & Alveolar (A) organoid Lung tissue scaffold generation. Like mitochondrial dysfunction, induction of procoagulant EVs was mediated by reactive aldehydes and furthermore preventable by antioxidants …

… Research plan (PRP) and a Training and Supervision Plan (TSP), to be approved by the supervisors and PhD coordinator (and HR for internal PhDs). PhD candidates are offered the NUTRIM PhD program, including the PhD introduction days, lectures, workshops and courses. There are no compulsory courses, but each training trajectory is tailored to the individual’s personal wishes, project and career path. Many general courses are paid for by FHML. Other educational and conference expenses are paid by … management office) Note 5: Support staff working at the School’s management office including the scientific director Note 6: External PhD (externally or internally funded but not employed) Note 7: Scientific staff, employed unpaired professor Note 8: Visiting fellows are researchers/professors who visit the School for a period of typically one week up to three months to work with Schools staff members. fte # fte # fte # fte # fte # fte # Scientific Staff FHML1 26,0 74 26,4 70 26,5 70 26,2 72 27,6 … extract (CSE) induces increased release of EVs as well as changes in their proteomic composition. Specifically, CSE- induced EVs were enriched in proteins related to hemostasis and could promote activation of coagulation factor X and thrombin Air-liquid interface Bronchail organoids Bronchail (B) & Alveolar (A) organoid Lung tissue scaffold generation. Like mitochondrial dysfunction, induction of procoagulant EVs was mediated by reactive aldehydes and furthermore preventable by antioxidants …

… values are shown with a thick blue line. (C,I) Observed richness over the first year of life. (D,J) Shannon diversity over the first year of life. (E,K) PCoA plot of the sub-study samples. (F,L) Change in Bray–Curtis dissimilarity between each study visit and the one previous to it. (* p < 0.05, *** p < 0.001). 3.5. Alpha Diversity Was Associated with Dietary Variables at the Time of Solid Food Introduction To assess the relationship between alpha diversity and the nutritional variables of … values are shown with a thick blue line. (C,I) Observed richness over the first year of life. (D,J) Shannon diversity over the first year of life. (E,K) PCoA plot of the sub-study samples. (F,L) Change in Bray–Curtis dissimilarity between each study visit and the one previous to it. (* p < 0.05, *** p < 0.001). 3.6. Increased Dietary Diversity Stabilized the Gut Microbiota at the Time of Solid Food Introduction In the individual sub-study analyses, the introduction of solids had a significant … using the difference in Bray–Curtis dissimilarity from sample to sample over time within each infant (from day 3 to 1 year in Canada, from day 7 to 14 months in the Netherlands) and was found to be greater than 0.3 (median = 0.41–0.76) between study visits (Figure 3F,L). This underlines the unstable nature of the gut microbiome in early life. Beta diversity changed over the study period; however, each individual infant had its own trajectory, and no clear pattern emerged (Figure S4). …

… Javalkar et al., 2017 150 mothers and children with a chronic condition Cross-sectional with a web- based survey with 22 items about the caregiver burden. Patients with lower child self- efficacy, frequent primary care provider, and emergency room visits, and the amount of medicines and injections were predictors of increased caregiver burden. Programs and interventions to improve patients' health-related self-efficacy alleviated the caregiver burden. Emotional, Practical & Psychological … they regarded as necessary. Most distressing experiences were that parents realised that their child was going to die, parents seeing their child suffering, and to plan the funeral. More than 80% of the parents found it essential or very necessary to visit the child every day, to discuss the treatment options, and to have up-to-date information about the treatment. Emotional, Informational, Physical, Practical & Psychological 16 Table 1: Study characteristics by Authors, Sample, Method, … financial support for parents. Reaching a formal diagnosis is necessary for receiving financial support from health insurers. However, the problem exists with rare diseases that a diagnosis is sometimes hard to reach. One parent said that she had to visit more than ten HCPs to receive a diagnosis for her child and that in the whole time of travelling to all kind of different places and hospitals she never received any financial support (personal communication, 28th of February 2017). Another …