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Shauna O'Donovan successfully defends thesis
In her thesis: 'Modelling the Dynamics in Time Series of Metabolomics and Transcriptomics Data' O'Donovan focused on a range of computational approaches that allow multivariate time series of biological data to be integrated, analysed, and interpreted.
Vegetables and fruit are healthy. And we're going to prove it.
Hidde van Steenwijk, a former pharmacy student, became fascinated by the health effects of vegetables and fruit and is now a PhD student at University College Venlo. Within the Dutch government’s top-sector project 'The Value(s) of Vegetables and Fruit' he will be working on an innovative challenge...
Student team win silver in iGEM competition
A team of 13 UM students has won a silver medal in the prestigious iGEM competition in synthetic biology. The team focused on combating the oak processionary caterpillar.
BASF en UM bundelen innovatiekracht voor gezonde en duurzame groenteteelt
BASF's groentezadenbedrijf en de Universiteit Maastricht (UM) hebben een Memorandum of Understanding getekend om samen te werken in het Brightlands Future of Farming Institute (BFFI). Vanaf medio 2021 zal het instituut zijn activiteiten starten in een nieuwe faciliteit op het terrein van de...
Mathematics Centre Maastricht launches successfully
Mathematics in Maastricht? Why yes – for more than 30 years already! The recently-established Mathematics Centre Maastricht (MCM) is a first, however, and has already seen over fifty researchers from across the university join its ranks.
Curcuma: from cultivation to biobased colorant
Did you know that we produce about 87 million tons of packaging waste per year in Europe? The good news is that a part of this is biobased packaging that is recyclable or biodegradable.
Snow white’s apple for the oak processionary caterpillar
A team of Maastricht Science Programme students competes in iGEM 2020: an amicable contest where students get the opportunity to engage in pushing the boundaries of synthetic biology.