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Vaccination Day and half-day practical session

Doctors will be able to track their participation in continuing education via their INAMI number. More info and registration Members and students of the University of Namur are invited to register for the conference on 31/01/2025 here...
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LEA (Academic Reading and Writing)

Many studies show that mastery of the written language and, above all, the ability to adapt to a particular communication context (that of the University) contribute to success in bac 1. However, students begin their university careers with a variety of tools, and the appropriation of the "access codes" and written conventions used in higher education is rarely the subject of explicit information or teaching.
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Skin infections: UNamur partners in Win²WAL research project

The TineaDiag project is a research project run by UNamur and ULiège with funding from the SPW Research Win²WAL program. It tackles dermatophytoses, skin infections responsible for ringworm, which can affect both humans and animals. The aim? To identify, in dermatophytes, precise cellular markers in order to detect them with sensitivity and certainty, and thus identify infections caused by antifungal-resistant strains.
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Form - Job offers and opportunities

Fill in the form Offers submitted will be analyzed by the Department before publication, and will be deleted 1 month after being placed online, unless an extension is requested from departement.biomed@unamur.be.  Name First name E-mail address Company/Institution Company/institution location Offer type Jobs ( optional ) Internship ( optional ) Training ( optional ) Title and brief description of the offer Link to website with full description of offer or contact information In order to process your request, you must complete all fields marked "optional". When you submit this form, the completed data will be transmitted to the University of Namur and used to process your request. Learn more about protecting your data and your rights. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
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Form - Honor to the Alumnis

Fill in the form Applications sent by Alumni are evaluated by the Department (departement.biomed@unamur.be) and every three months, 1 to 3 Alumni will be honored. Name First name E-mail address Year of graduation Master in Biomedical Sciences Purpose of the Master's degree Current position/job Description of the achievement you wish to share Possible link ( optional ) To publication, conference announcement, company website... Photo for illsutrer la publication Photo ( optional ) One file only.64 MB limit.Allowed types: gif jpg jpeg png. In order to process your request, you must complete all fields marked "optional". When you submit this form, the completed data will be transmitted to the University of Namur and used to process your request. Learn more about data protection and your rights. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
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Innovative methods for assessing body perception in adults with autism

Joanna Mourad, a doctoral student in the Department of Psychology at UNamur's Faculty of Medicine, has just published a study that incorporates dynamic digital tools to better assess body perception in people with autism. Explanations.
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Inauguration of the "One Health / Une Seule Santé" teaching unit

Why "One Health"? Human, animal and environmental health are closely interrelated. The aim of this new teaching unit is to train future healthcare professionals in a global and interdisciplinary approach to health, taking these complex interactions into account. The program Speeches by Ms Annick Castiaux, Rector of UNamur and Mr Grégoire Wiëers, Director of the Department of MedicineOpening speech by Mr Yves Coppieters, Minister of HealthPresentation of the teaching unit and its objectivesExchange with future students and healthcare professionalsCocktailRegistration free but compulsory. I want to register
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Academic Reading and Writing - Sections

Understanding a scientific textIdentifying the characteristics of scientific textMobilizing reading strategiesSelecting and restituting informationIdentifying and ensuring the organization of a textUnderstanding the meaning of textual organizersRelating visual information to the textWriting a formal e-mailIdentifying the characteristics of formal e-mailTake into account the communication situationUse verbal tenses correctlyRespect grammatical marksProncture a text correctlyScientific writingDescribe a seen or experienced situationProblematize and analyze the situation describedUnderstand and respond to an instruction or questionDecode an instruction or questionAdapt your response to the communication context
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"One Health" | Training for a holistic approach to health

Offered to all UNamur undergraduates, this new "One Health" teaching unit (UE) trains students in a global, interdisciplinary approach to health, taking into account these complex interactions.The official inauguration of this new UE at UNamur's Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Science took place on February 6, 2025, in the presence of Mr. Yves Coppieters, Minister of Health, and Mrs. Annick Castiaux, Rector of UNamur.One Health - une seule santé [MMEDB360]2 credits10h1st quadrimesterTeaching language: FrenchTeacher: Grégoire Wieërs.
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Training tomorrow's doctors: a look back at the work of ASBL PAH

As part of the practical work (TP) in medical psychology at the University of Namur's Faculty of Medicine, a landmark intervention took place. A pair, comprising Dominique Damas, expert patient and active member of the ASBL PAH (Plateforme Annonce Handicap), and Dr. Latteur, physician, came to share their experience on a subject as delicate as it is essential: the announcement of bad news or serious diagnoses to patients.
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UNamur and Mutualité chrétienne form partnership to better understand shortage of general practitioners in rural areas

The University of Namur (UNamur) and Christian Mutuality (MC) announce a groundbreaking collaboration aimed at better understanding and combating the shortage of general practitioners in rural areas. This partnership is part of the Observatoire Universitaire en Médecine Rurale (OUMRu), launched in 2023 by UNamur.
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