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Aurélie Carlier nominated for New Scientist Award

19 January 2021
Aurélie Carlier has been nominated as 1 of 3 candidates from Maastricht University for the 2021 New Scientist Science Talent ("Wetenschapstalent") Prize. During the New Scientist Live even…
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NWO Infrastructure grant for M4I/MERLN BioImaging bridge project

07 January 2021
In a collaboration with Paul van Schayck from M4I, our two institutes received an NWO "National Roadmap for Large-Scale Research Infrastructure Bridge" grant. With this grant the NL-BioImag…
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Elizabeth Rosado elected for Orthopaedic Research Council committee

05 January 2021
Elizabeth Rosado Balmayor has been elected as a member for the Orthopaedic Research Council (ORC) International Section of Fracture Repair Communications Committee. She will serve as a comm…
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NWO Open Competition XS grant awarded to Vijay Vaithilingam

05 January 2021
Vijay Vaithilingam has just been awarded the NWO Open Competition XS grant for his project proposal entitled "Hybrid Soft Robotic Implant (HyBORG) to modulate foreign body response". The long term p…
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MERLN in the news: 3D printed bone prevents amputation

04 January 2021
In a collaboration between MERLN's Martijn van Griensven and the MUMC+ Traumatology department, a successful application of a 3D printed scaffold saved the leg of an unfortunate motorcyclist who suff…
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Lorenzo and Elizabeth selected as council members of TERMIS EU Chapter

23 December 2020
Congratulations to Lorenzo Moroni and Elizabeth Rosado Balmayor who have both been selected as council members for the TERMIS EU Chapter in the 2020 TERMIS Election. TERMIS (the Tissue Engineering a…
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Shivesh Anand wins Best Oral Presentation award at the WBC

21 December 2020
Shivesh Anand won the “European Society for Biomaterials Prize” for the Best Oral Presentation at the World Biomaterials Congress (WBC) 2020. Organized once every four years, the WBC provid…
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Discover MERLN's Magic! Have a look at our new magazine!

11 December 2020
The first edition of MERLN's "Magic" magazine just rolled of the press! Discover more about our Institute, find out about our researchers' activities and personal histories, or read up on o…
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MERLN Christmas quiz and @home "borrel"

11 December 2020
Instead of our annual pot-luck Christmas lunch, we moved online this year for a Christmas quiz, orgami mini-workshop and @home borrel all rolled into one. The winners were team "Ho³" (Fiona Passanha…
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