Results
New VUB spin-off iCense studies people’s authentic emotions
Knowing what citizens and consumers really think of new measures, products or advertising is crucial for governments and businesses. But it is often difficult to find out.
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VUB/VIB scientist Damya Laoui receives Collen-Francqui Start-Up Grant
The Francqui Foundation has awarded the Collen-Francqui Start-Up Grant to VUB/VIB professor Damya Laoui. In addition to a financial allowance of €200.000, this three-year mandate also includes a research chair.
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New innovative method to test paint
VUB revolutionises research into surface bonding
With his doctoral research on the effect of paint layers on metal, Dr Sven Pletincx, supervised by Prof Tom Hauffman and Prof Herman Terryn of the VUB research group Electrochemical and Surface Engineering (SURF), has succeeded for the firs...
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VUB becomes partner of CAPTURE (Centre for Advanced Process Technology for Urban REsource recovery)
Open marketplace for research, valorisation and training on resource recovery technologies
CAPTURE brings together universities/research centres; companies; public organisations and governments to realize a multidisciplinary and intersectoral approach in tackling the need and added...
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Successful closing of the VUB BI³ Fund
Founded in 2002 and closed earlier this year, BI³ Fund invested in 8 spin-offs of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. One of them was Collibra, the first Belgian unicorn. Purpose was to invest in an early stage when other investors were not interested to take the risk.
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Programming language DISCOPAR gives boost to citizen science
Under the guidance of Prof. Wolfgang De Meuter of the Software Languages Lab at the VUB, dr.
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Finding financing and investment
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Camel-IDS appoints new Chief Medical Officer
VUB spin-off Camel-IDS announced the appointment of Ruggero Della Bitta MD, PhD, as Chief Medical Officer.
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VUB builds dry room for battery developments
The MOBI research group of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel is investing in a high-tech pilot line for the development and production of new battery technologies for electric vehicles.
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Fertiga closes first financing round
VUB spin-off Fertiga announces the closure of its first financing round together with Novalis Biotech Incubation and international private investors.
Its product, the Corona Test was initially developed by the research team of Prof. Dr.
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