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Students, Welcome to the JAVA 2022 !

Students, Welcome to the JAVA 2022 !

For the start of the new academic year, join us from September 8th to September 24th at the “JAVA” where you have the opportunity to get to know our student organisations and university services, open to the entire student community. ©...

A Fat Molecule Found to be Critical for Blood Vessel Health

A Fat Molecule Found to be Critical for Blood Vessel Health

Fats are diverse molecules present throughout the body. Some are beneficial while others become harmful to health if accumulated in the body. In a study conducted by researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine at the National University of Singapore (NUS), in collaboration with Université Paris Cité and Singapore Lipidomics Incubator (SLING), demonstrated the importance of sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P), a fat molecule, in maturing and maintaining healthy blood vessels.

Discovering the Ikigai Method

Discovering the Ikigai Method

On March 29th and April 19th 2022, the SMARTS-UP team gathered thirty graduate students for the “Ikigai” educational workshop. Led by Pascal Kolbe and Andrea Giraldo Sevilla, the workshop was based on the Japanese concept "Ikigai" of finding one’s purpose. It was the...