Results
The numbers tell the story: Why ERIS matters more than ever in the EU funding landscape
In 2025, the ERIS team noted a strong increase in Horizon Europe proposals, fueled by AI-generated content. The result: flawless submissions lacking authenticity, underscoring why ERIS matters more than ever.
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VUB researchers win top awards at MedTech Accelerator 2025
Two VUB teams from the Electronics and Informatics (ETRO) department won the top awards at the recent MedTech Accelerator 2025, showcasing cutting-edge innovation in digital and equitable healthcare solutions.
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Confo Therapeutics secures €1M grant for therapeutics in endocrine and metabolic conditions
Confo Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company and a spin-off of VUB and VIB, has been awarded a €1 million grant from Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO).
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ECLIPSE
The ERIS team proudly announces that the ECLIPSE consortium has received an EU grant Prof. Paul Quinn from the VUB's Law, Science Technology & Society (LSTS) research group will coordinate this consortium for VUB.
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Opportunity to showcase your research at FTI 2026
The Flanders Technology & Innovation (FTI) festival returns in October and November 2026!
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ERIS on Tour – Health campus Jette
Practical info
4 December 2025 13:00
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4 December 2025 17:00
Thursday, 4 December | 13:00–17:00 (Individual 30-minute time slots available) Are you a VUB researcher in the health sciences preparing, or considering, an EU applied funding application?* On Thursday, 4 December, the European Research and Innovation Support ( ERIS ) team from VUB Tec...
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FERTIGA
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VUB inaugurates new Flemish Tier-1 supercomputer 'Sofia'
On November 27, 2025, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Flemish Minister-President Matthias Diependaele officially inaugurated the new Flemish Tier-1 supercomputer 'Sofia' at the Nexus Datacenter in Zellik.
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VUB spin-off AILOS Robotics raises €3.5M to make robots lighter, safer and more energy-efficient
VUB spin-off AILOS Robotics raised €3.5M to industrialise its R2poweR gearbox. This technology merges enables lighter, safer, and more efficient actuators for humanoids and cobots.
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VUB researchers pave the way for solar fuels from CO₂
New research shows how inexpensive, safe materials can directly convert sunlight into sustainable fuels.
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