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Well-attended National PhD Welcome Day

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On 26th October 2017 took place the 2nd edition of the National PhD Welcome Day gathering more than 100 first-year PhD candidates based in Luxembourg.
November 06, 2017   In Our News  

Inform to prevent: Second RETRACE report on injuries and accidents in Luxembourg

Accidents and intentional injuries are one of the major causes of death, hospital admissions and disabilities in Luxembourg and worldwide.
November 03, 2017   In Our News  

Intensive training on the optimisation of evidence from clinical trials

From 16th to 19th October 2017, on the initiative of Prof Stephen Senn, Head of LIH’s Competence Centre for Methodology and Statistics, two training sessions...
November 02, 2017   In Our News  

Dr Ulf Nehrbass appointed as LIH's new CEO

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Dr Ulf Nehrbass, founder, CEO and Scientific Director of Ksilink in Strasbourg, has taken over the general management of LIH.
October 27, 2017   In Our News  

Medical Research Day: young generation meets Luxembourg’s biomedical scientists

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The third edition of the Medical Research Day (Journée de la Recherche Médicale) was held at the Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg (CHL) on 18th October 2017.
October 25, 2017   In Our News  

LUXCOR health event in Brussels: showing Luxembourg’s way to next-generation healthcare

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The first health event, organised by LUXCOR jointly with LIH, was held in Brussels on 19th June 2017.
July 27, 2017   In Our News  

Research dedicated to life - LIH publishes its activity report 2016

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LIH is pleased to present its activity report 2016, an opportunity to look back on a scientifically active year, serving health and healthcare.
June 07, 2017   In Our News  

New lecture series “Biomedical research” organised at LIH

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A new lecture series is organised at LIH by its Research Knowledge Transfer Office.
May 30, 2017   In Our News  

Successful first Luxembourg Microbiology Day

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On 11th May 2017, the Luxembourg Society for Microbiology (LSfM) held its first national conference, the “1st Luxembourg Microbiology Day”.
May 16, 2017   In Our News  

Training on animal experimentation and welfare organised in Luxembourg

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Animal experimentation provides essential information to model and understand disease mechanisms which are otherwise impossible to unravel.
April 05, 2017   In Our News  

LIH and LNS cooperate on doctoral training

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In December 2016, LIH and the “Laboratoire national de santé” (LNS) signed a bilateral agreement to collaborate on the training of PhD candidates.
February 27, 2017   In Our News  

Retrospective 2016: LIH’s highlights of the year

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2016 was a scientifically successful year for LIH, which pursued its mission to generate and translate research knowledge in the biomedical field.
January 24, 2017   In Our News  

Strengthened research activities in neuro-oncology and neurodegenerative diseases with FNR PEARL Chair Prof Mittelbronn

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Beginning of January 2017, renowned neuropathologist Prof Michel Mittelbronn joined the Laboratoire national de santé (LNS).
January 23, 2017   In Our News  

Funding for three collaborative research projects by the Personalised Medicine Consortium

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The Personalised Medicine Consortium (PMC) aims to build new collaborations and foster synergies between clinicians and researchers from Luxembourg.
December 16, 2016   In Our News  

National PhD Welcome Day: welcoming our young scientists

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On Wednesday 7th December 2016, the very first edition of the National PhD Welcome Day took place in Luxembourg-City at the Neumünster Abbay.
December 09, 2016   In Our News  

LIH researchers in touch with the public at the Researchers’ Days 2016

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The Researchers’ Days, organised by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) on 2nd and 3rd December 2016 were again a great success.
December 05, 2016   In Our News  

Well-attended Life Sciences PhD Days at the University of Luxembourg

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The Life Sciences PhD Days 2016, organised by PhD candidates of the University of Luxembourg, took place at the Maison du Savoir on the Belval Campus.
November 29, 2016   In Our News  

FNR CORE funding for three research projects at LIH

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The Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) supports multi-annual thematic research programs with its central funding instrument CORE.
November 25, 2016   In Our News  

Stimulating seminar on Ebola R&D held by Dr Marie-Paule Kieny from WHO

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On 18th October LIH invited Dr Marie-Paule Kieny to Luxembourg to give a seminar on “Lessons learned from Ebola R&D during a public health emergency".
November 03, 2016   In Our News  

Fruitful Medical Research Day and award for LIH researchers for their work on leukaemia

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The second edition of the Medical Research Day held on 26th October 2016 was again a big success.
October 27, 2016   In Our News