UT launches new app that offers emotional support to people with cancerThe University of Twente has now launched the free app ‘Compas-Y’. This app is intended for people diagnosed with cancer in the past year. Cancer almost always has a tremendous impact on people’s lives. How do you deal with the many emotions and uncertainties that come with the diagnosis and treatment? For most, this is not an easy task. To help support cancer patients in these challenging times, University of Twente and UMCG researchers have teamed up with the MST hospital and patients and nursing staff to develop an app aimed at boosting resilience. An accessible tool that could provide some much-needed support mainly in the first year following diagnosis.Read more
Smink and Ten Hove win TGS Award 2021The TGS Award 2021 is awarded to the recently started PhD candidates Jan Siemen Smink and Marit Ten Hove. This year by exception two laureates because they finished very close at the top. The TGS Award is for talented and ambitious UT Master’s degree students who wish to pursue a PhD. Both accepted the Award on Monday 6 September during the Opening of the Academic Year of the University of Twente. The prize consists of a cheque of 2,500 euros, which they can spend on an educational programme or exchange during their research.Read more
UT launches new app that offers emotional support to people with cancer
Smink and Ten Hove win TGS Award 2021
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