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Senior Financial Controller-University of Luxembourg

  Published on 06/04/2025 Luxembourg (Canton), Luxembourg Education / Training Working time Full-time Type of contract Permanent contract Professional experience Beginner (less than 1 year) Educational level Master About the FDEF The  University of Luxembourg  is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. Senior Financial Controller-University of Luxembourg The  Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance  (FDEF) at the University of Luxembourg offers a unique academic and research environment. Rooted in Luxembourg but with a European and international outlook,  teaching  and research benefit from the proximity of the European institutions, Luxembourg's leading international financial  centre  and its vibrant business community. Institutional and private sector partnerships, sponsored Chairs and a growing network of international partner universities make the FDEF a dynamic academic hub at t...

Additional COVID vaccine helps protect transplant patients

Peer-Reviewed Publication VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER                     Additional COVID vaccine helps protect transplant patients  IMAGE: WESLEY SELF, MD, MPH, PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR OF THE STUDY AND ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND VICE PRESIDENT FOR CLINICAL RESEARCH NETWORKS AND STRATEGY AT VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER. CREDIT: VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER Additional booster doses of vaccine against COVID-19 are particularly important for those who are immunosuppressed, namely those who have had solid organ transplants, a new study shows. The study, published in the  Journal of Infectious Diseases , shows that even after vaccination, patients taking immunosuppressive medications to prevent rejection of an organ transplant have higher risk for severe COVID-19 than those with competent immune systems. But vaccination with three doses of an mRNA vaccine — the first two COVID-19...