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| Novel computer model supports cancer therapy |
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| Published on Tuesday, 02 July 2019 | |
| Researchers from the Life Sciences Research Unit (LSRU) of the University of Luxembourg have developed a computer model that simulates the metabolism of cancer cells. They used the programme to inv... |
| Gesondheetsdag |
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| Event date: Saturday, 21 September 2019 | |
| Hour: 9:00 14:00 | |
| Place: Campus Belval, Maison du Savoir Salle 3.510 (3ème étage) |
| Life Science PhD Days 2019 |
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| Event date: Monday, 23 September 2019 | |
| Hour: 9:00 25-09 | 17:30 | |
| Place: Campus Belval - Maison du Savoir (MSA) - 3rd floor |
| Accessing genetic information from the past is crucial |
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| Published on Monday, 07 October 2019 | |
| Aurélien Ginolhac, bioinformatician at the University of Luxembourg, has contributed to the recent publication “Early Pleistocene enamel proteome from Dmanisi resolves Stephanorhinus phylogeny... |
| Une journée d’échanges sur les défis de la santé au Luxembourg |
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| Published on Wednesday, 09 October 2019 | |
| Le 21 septembre 2019, l'Association Luxembourgeoise des Etudiants en Médecine (ALEM) et l'Université du Luxembourg ont organisé la première édition du "Dag vum lëtzebuerger Gesondheetssystem&q... |
| Lëtz Go Gold 2019: researchers run against child cancer |
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| Published on Tuesday, 15 October 2019 | |
| For the second time, life Sciences researchers from the University of Luxembourg participated in the Lëtz Go Gold charity run organised on 28 September 2019 by the Kriibskrank Kanner Foundation. On... |
| University invests in virtual reality tool for new medical students |
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| Published on Wednesday, 23 October 2019 | |
| The University of Luxembourg is actively preparing for the new Bachelor in Medicine, which will start in September 2020. The University has announced the acquisition of a highly advanced 3D virtual... |
| Demonstration of Anatomage, a virtual anatomy table |
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| Event date: Wednesday, 23 October 2019 | |
| Hour: 9:00 06-11 | 18:00 | |
| Place: Belval campus, MSA. room 2.050 (2nd floor) |
| 2nd CriTiCS Bio International Workshop |
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| Event date: Thursday, 07 November 2019 | |
| Hour: 8:30 08-11 | 14:00 | |
| Place: Belval Campus - Maison du Savoir (MSA) 2, Avenue de l'Université L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Expo: Henri Moissan, prix Nobel de chimie 1906 |
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| Event date: Monday, 18 November 2019 | |
| Hour: 8:00 06-12 | 20:00 | |
| Place: Belval Campus, Maison du Savoir, Entrée Auditoires, Rez-de-chaussée 2, avenue de l'Université L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Development of colorectal cancer kit detection |
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| Published on Wednesday, 20 November 2019 | |
| Biologists from the University of Luxembourg together with researchers from the Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg (IBBL) and oncologists from the Centre Hospitalier Emile Mayrisch (CHEM) are in the... |
| Palaeoproteomic analysis for cultural heritage and molecular phylogeny beyond the limits of ancient DNA |
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| Event date: Monday, 25 November 2019 | |
| Hour: 13:00 16:00 | |
| Place: Université du Luxembourg, Belval campus, Biotech II | |
| Speaker: Prof. Enrico Cappellini, University of Copenhagen |
| Colorectal cancer initiation and progression: the role of low oxygen |
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| Published on Friday, 13 December 2019 | |
| Scientists from the University of Luxembourg together with researchers from the Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg (IBBL) and the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH) have recently demonstr... |
| Three doctoral candidates in biology receive the 2019 Pelican Grant |
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| Published on Tuesday, 17 December 2019 | |
| Borja Gomez Ramos, Nadège Minoungou and Mina Tsenkova, three PhD students from the Life Sciences Research Unit (LSRU) at the University of Luxembourg, have recently been awarded the Pelican Grant f... |
| Exposition # Liewen |
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| Event date: Monday, 17 February 2020 | |
| Hour: 10:00 06-03 | 18:00 | |
| Place: Campus Belval, Maison du Savoir 2, avenue de l'Université L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Conférence sur le don d'organes au Luxembourg |
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| Event date: Friday, 21 February 2020 | |
| Hour: 12:30 14:30 | |
| Place: Campus Belval, Maison du Savoir, salle 3.530 (3ème étage) 2, avenue de l'Université L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette |
| Better understanding satiety feeling |
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| Published on Monday, 23 March 2020 | |
| Researchers from the Universities of Burgundy, Paris, and Luxembourg together with other scientists from CNRS, INRA and INSERM groups have just highlighted a mechanism in the brain that led to sati... |
| New Bachelors in Engineering, Medicine, Physics and Mathematics |
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| Published on Wednesday, 15 April 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg will launch four new Bachelor programmes – in engineering, medicine, physics and mathematics - starting in September 2020. |
| International Webinar - China and the World amid/after Covid-19 |
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| Event date: Thursday, 23 April 2020 | |
| Hour: 14:00 16:00 | |
| Speaker: Prof. WAN Guanghua & Prof. DING Chun |
| International Webinar - Feedback from medical resuscitators for intensive care (2nd edition) |
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| Event date: Thursday, 07 May 2020 | |
| Hour: 10:00 11:30 | |
| Speaker: Prof. Huiqin Xi & Prof. Qin Wang & Prof. Jing Du |
| International Webinar - Response Measures to COVID-19 in China: Essential lessons learned from China and other regions |
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| Event date: Thursday, 14 May 2020 | |
| Hour: 10:30 12:00 | |
| Speaker: Prof. Weibing Wang & Prof. Yihan Lu |
| 1.2 million euros to tackle the notorious oncogene RAS in cancer |
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| Published on Monday, 18 May 2020 | |
| Daniel Abankwa, Professor within the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine at the University of Luxembourg, has recently gained a total of €1.2 million competitive funding from the Luxembou... |
| International Webinar - How to obtain evidence of vertical transmission in viral infected pregnant women: Reflection on COVID-19 epidemic |
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| Event date: Thursday, 28 May 2020 | |
| Hour: 14:00 16:00 | |
| Speaker: Prof. Hou Wei |
| [Article series] The experts behind Luxembourg's COVID-19 fight |
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| Published on Tuesday, 16 June 2020 | |
| Daniel Abankwa, Professor within the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine at the University of Luxembourg, is co-principal investigator of the COVID-19 research project "CovScreen: Combine... |
| Academic promotions announced |
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| Published on Friday, 26 June 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg is pleased to announce the following academic promotions. |
| Successful start for the new Bachelor in Medicine |
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| Published on Monday, 28 September 2020 | |
| The new Bachelor in Medicine team welcomed 125 students during the launch of the academic year 2020-2021, which started on 14 September 2020 at the University of Luxembourg. They inaugurated the fi... |
| Virtual simulators: the future of medical studies |
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| Published on Wednesday, 25 November 2020 | |
| In order to anticipate future training needs in the healthcare sector, the University of Luxembourg will invest in cutting-edge 3D tools in the coming months. On this occasion, from September to No... |
| Towards an extensive offer for medical studies |
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| Published on Monday, 14 December 2020 | |
| With the aim of creating a “Health campus”, the University of Luxembourg organised different meetings with potential partners. In parallel, two new courses are offered for first-year bachelor stude... |
| Excellent Doctoral Thesis Awards 2020 in science |
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| Published on Friday, 22 January 2021 | |
| The Doctoral School of Science and Engineering (DSSE) at the University of Luxembourg has recently awarded nine doctoral candidates for their outstanding doctoral thesis. The research topics includ... |
| Cancer Quiz: Test your knowledge! |
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| Published on Thursday, 04 February 2021 | |
| For the World Cancer Day (4 February), an interdisciplinary team of scientists in Luxembourg publishes a quiz about cancer on Kahoot. The quiz contains several questions about the causes of cancer,... |
| [Article series] The experts behind Luxembourg's COVID-19 fight |
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| Published on Friday, 26 February 2021 | |
| Iris Behrmann, Head of the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine (DLSM) at the University of Luxembourg, is co-principal investigator of the COVID-19 research project "CovSerum: Early detec... |
| International Master in Biomedicine celebrates its first graduates |
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| Published on Thursday, 04 March 2021 | |
| Launched in 2018 as a tri-national programme with the University of Luxembourg, the University of Strasbourg and the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, the first graduates from the International... |
| Better understanding breast cancer |
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| Published on Monday, 15 March 2021 | |
| Researchers from the University of Luxembourg have demonstrated that Ser5 phosphorylation of the actin-bundling protein L-plastin increases breast cancer cell invasiveness. Their findings have been... |
| Advancing diagnosis and therapy: Exploring the cancer microbiome |
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| Published on Tuesday, 23 March 2021 | |
| Six new interdisciplinary research projects have received multi-year funding in the context of the Audacity funding instrument of the University’s Institute for Advanced Studies. |
| Relais pour la Vie 2021: together and connected |
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| Published on Tuesday, 30 March 2021 | |
| The cancer research team from the Department of Life Sciences and Medicine at the University of Luxembourg took part in the 2021 edition organised by the Fondation Cancer. |
| 10 years building colorectal cancer collection |
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| Published on Friday, 16 April 2021 | |
| Initiated in 2011 by the University of Luxembourg and the Integrated Biobank of Luxembourg (IBBL) as a concerted action against colorectal cancer (CRC), the collection of tumour samples from variou... |











