Study story: Denis Yukhnenko

Exactly ten years ago, in 2014, Denis Yukhnenko started the Master’s programme in Forensic Psychology. Thanks to a scholarship provided by the Prof. dr. W.A. Wagenaar Fund, Denis was able to study at Maastricht University. A decision that changed the course of his life for good. An unforgettable, yet challenging journey started in a new…

Dissolution MPCER Fund

In 2017, the Maastricht Platform for Community-Engaged Research (MPCER) Fund was established, with the goal of developing a multidisciplinary platform for researchers who want to involve the community in their research. Originating from the desire to create a place where researchers who want to have a positive impact on society can meet. The central theme…

Recap UM Dinner: the three pitches

From AI insect farming to censorship and disinformation by authoritarian states, to positive psychology for a fossil-free future: the diverse pitches at the UM Dinner 2024 were once again a great success. Mariëlle Wijermars, Nicole Geschwind & Marjolein Hanssen and Kamil Bujnarowksi presented their inspiring projects to an audience of over 190 renowned guests from…