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Recent news

Ursula von der Leyen president European Commision
Thursday 20 February

President of EC visits AI Experience Center

The VUB AI Experience Center is a high-tech test, demonstration and meeting environment where companies, technological entrepreneurs, researchers and policy makers can experiment with AI and work...

Chronic pain kids
Wednesday 19 February

Education program helps kids with chronic pain

Research by Prof. Kelly Ickmans and Roselien Pas shows that pain education works successfully with children who suffer from chronic pain. Thanks to PNE4Kids, a Pain Neuroscience Education program ,...

Konligo
Tuesday 18 February

Konligo raises €300k for its durable stands

In only a couple of days, the VUB spin-off Konligo that wants to revolutionise the event sector, has raised €300.000. The objective is to accelerate the development of its lightweight and...

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In the picture

hbits
Monday 10 February

First VUB spin-off in Social Sciences

At the end of 2019, hbits was officially welcomed as a spin-off of VUB. As part of the Human and Social Sciences, hbits grew – under the daily management of researcher Joeri Minnen (left) and...

say it labs
Thursday 16 January

New spin-off SAY IT Labs

This new VUB spin-off, in collaboration with imec, developed a video game for children who stutter. In their associated ETRO-Lab they used software technology and speech recognition. They are...

AI
Monday 18 November

VUB opens AI Experience Center

The new VUB AI Experience Center is a space to experiment with AI and robotics and to produce technological solutions, and allows participants to strengthen their digital skills. It’s aimed at...

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Upcoming events

VLAIO netwerk
9 March 2020 from 13:00 to 16:30

Matchmaking event AI & Cybersecurity

Matchmaking event AI & Cybersecurity This matchmaking event by VLAIO Netwerk ensures that you make contact with companies and research organisations that want to realise an AI or Cybersecurity (...

sck-cen
23 April 2020 from 8:30 to 18:00

SCK•CEN Day of the PhDs

SCK-CEN DAY OF THE PHDs 2020 SCK-CEN, a renowned research center for dealing with peaceful applications of radio-activity, is organizing a PhD day to present and discuss ongoing PhD research . This...

kfg_2020
From 27 May 2020 at 9:00 to 28 May 2020 at 18:00

knowledge for growth 2020

Knowledge for growth 2020 Join the Belgian life sciences community in 2020 on May 27th (state of the union) & May 28th (knowledge for growth), together with 1300+ actors from 600+ companies...

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