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Upcycling Trust
The ERIS team is happy to announce that Profs. dr. ir. arch. Niels De Temmerman and Waldo Galle and Margaux Lespagnard, PhD student, at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Research Lab for Architectural Engineering (AE-LAB) and Profs. Dr. Nele Aernouts and Michael Ryckewaert and dr.
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Serendipity in the lab: the camelid blood experiment that changed everything
In 1989, during a routine lab experiment with students at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), professor Raymond Hamers and his wife professor Cécile Casterman made a spontaneous choice: to use camelid blood — leftover from a previous experiment — because no other samples were available.
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Accelerating Photonics Innovation Across Europe with PhotonHub
PhotonHub builds on the success of PhotonHub Europe to become Europe’s central gateway for photonics innovation.
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Powering the future of clean energy
What if batteries could be safer, last longer, and accelerate the shift to clean energy? At VUB’s Battery Innovation Centre (BIC), cutting-edge research is turning this vision into reality.
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Building the future of CERN on the VUB campus
The IIHE is building 1,600 high-tech silicon modules for CERN’s CMS upgrade. A recent visit by WEWIS to the VUB campus highlights this Belgian collaboration pushing the limits of particle physics.
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Looking back at the TechTransfer Talk on Chairs & Sponsorships
VUB TechTransfer and Foundation hosted a TechTransfer Talk, introducing researchers to collaboration models that serve as catalysts for sustainable funding and expanded professional networks.
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AILOS Robotics named finalist for euRobotics Tech Transfer Award 2026
VUB spin-off AILOS Robotics was recently named finalist for the prestigious euRobotics Technology Transfer Award 2026 at the European Robotics Forum in Stavanger.
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Healant's self-healing tire technology earns award
Healant has won the Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge (GAMIC) Finals at WCX Detroit. As a brand of VUB start-up Valence Technologies, the Healant team earned international acclaim for their self-healing tire technology.
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Alga-Care: VUB, University of Antwerp and ILVO Join Forces to Tackle Fatty Liver Disease with Microalgae
Alga-Care aims to harness bioactive compounds from microalgae to combat fatty liver disease, a condition now affecting 1 in 3 Belgians.
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