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Education
At FHML everything revolves around life and health. The education spans the entire continuum from bachelor’s and master’s programmes to PhD and post academic education and from health and healthcare to medicine and life sciences.
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Research
The multidisciplinary research of the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences focuses on a set of themes or research programmes, that are conducted in close collaboration with Maastricht UMC+ (MUMC+) and the Faculty of Psychology and Neurosciences.
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Societal Impact
Multidisciplinary research and collaborations contribute to solving major societal issues within our primary research themes. Whenever possible, research is translated into economic, financial, or social value.
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News
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Evidence-based health tips for students
In the upcoming months, the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences will share tips on Instagram on how to live a healthier life. Not just a random collection, but tips based on actual research happening at our faculty. The brains behind this idea are Lieve Vonken and Gido Metz, PhD candidates...
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Seeing things you cannot see
Berta Cillero Pastor is an Associate Professor and group leader at the MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine. Her research is centred around mass spectrometry (imaging) to gain insights into molecules in cells and tissues for biomedical research. With this technique, changes...
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Angelica D’Sa: behavorial change has no one-size-fits-all answer
Students at our faculty are committed to making an impact on health, well-being and society. Among them is Angelica, a master’s student in Health Education and Promotion who is an expert by experience on the impact well-formulated advice can have on a person’s life.
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The microbiota is an important key in cancer treatment
On February 8, 2024, Ziemons received her PhD from Maastricht University for the dissertation “The role of the gut microbiota in human cancer, the power of an equilibrium". This dissertation is the result of Ziemons' research on the role of the microbiota in cancer – colorectal cancer but also...
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Inflammation and thrombosis, reunited at last!
Last November, Rory Koenen delivered his inaugural lecture following his appointment as a professor in 2023 at the research institute CARIM. The chair he holds is "Biochemistry of Vascular Inflammation and Thrombosis," and Rory's research can be best described as the quest to understand the role of...
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There’s not just one Alzheimer's disease
Pieter Jelle Visser was appointed professor at Maastricht University in 2022. He is engaged in research on Alzheimer's disease: the underlying causes and the possibilities for therapy. Visser has always been intrigued by the brain. Researching Alzheimer's fascinates him, not least because much can...
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Health Food Innovation Management | Student for a day
Wondering what it's like to study Health Food Innovation Management (HFIM) on our campus in Venlo? Join on of our student for a day-events.
06 May
16:00 - 17:00
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences | Campus tour for prospective bachelor's and master's students
We offer the possibility of a guided campus tour. One of our students is happy to take the time and guide you around the campus, answering all the questions you might have.
08 May
13:00 - 17:00
Experience day Medicine
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08 May
13:00 - 17:00
Experience Day Geneeskunde
08 May
13:00 - 17:00
Experience Day Biomedical Sciences
03 Jun
16:00 - 17:00
Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences | Campus tour for prospective bachelor's and master's students
We offer the possibility of a guided campus tour. One of our students is happy to take the time and guide you around the campus, answering all the questions you might have.
12 Oct
09:30 - 16:30
Bachelor's Open Day
Find out more about one of the most international universities in Europe, experience our unique approach to teaching and immerse yourself in your programme of choice.
