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Personalized Laboratory Medicine: Putting the Patient First

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An interview with Professor Etienne CAVALIER, Professor of Clinical Chemistry, University of Liège, Head of Clinical Chemistry and President of the Department of Laboratory Medicine, CHU de Liège, President of the Royal Belgian Society of Laboratory Medicine (RBSLM), Co-Editor-in-Chief of Calcified Tissue International, General Secretary of the European Society for…

Centre Spatial de Liège – CSL – Liège Space Centre: Developing space technologies for Earth and Space monitoring

FLORIS instrument to be mounted on board the FLEX (FLuorescence EXplorer) satellite during the test campaign at CSL (launch scheduled 2026). © CSL
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A research centre operated by the University of Liège (Université de Liège), the Liège Space Centre (CSL) is employing 100 people and leading almost 60 projects for an annual turnover of €19 M. It has the advantage of being a non-profit research organisation, with a funding from industrial contracts and R&D collaborations. Spatial qualification testing, design of optical instruments for use in space, development of thermal, mechanical and electronic engineering expertise, technological partnerships for R&D projects, scientific space missions, expertise in cryogenic cooling… 🧑‍🚀 🛰️ 🌌

Dendrogenix: Addressing unmet medical needs in neurology

Stéphane Silvente, CEO, Founder & Board member, Dendrogenix. © Dendrogenix
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Dendrogenix is a Liège-based biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of New Chemical Entities (NCEs) called Dendrogenins through early clinical development. These first-in-class small molecules derived from epoxysterols and biogenic amines possess neuroprotective and neuroregenerative properties and promote neuronal survival. They address significant unmet medical needs in neurological disorders resulting…

Brussels University Hospital: Driving Innovation in Patient-Centered Research and Care

67,000 m² additional healthcare space by 2029. © Bart Moens & UZ Brussel
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The Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel (UZ Brussel), located on the Brussels Health Campus in Jette, is a leading academic hospital affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB). Discover more about UZ’s collaboration with VUB, European research projects, recognition for researchers studying key pathologies, breakthroughs in Robotic Microsurgery for Lymphedema… 🏥 👩‍⚕️ ⚕️

University Hospital Leuven remains pioneer in clinical research

The UZ Leuven and KU Leuven biomedical research facilities are centralised at Gasthuisberg Campus. Ⓒ UZ Leuven / Dries Renglé Fotografie
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As the largest university hospital in Belgium, University Hospital (UZ) Leuven and its 10,000 staff members aim to push boundaries by combining specialized care and innovative treatments with a strong focus on human attention and respect. Future healthcare providers and employees receive high-quality training, emphasizing lifelong learning and innovation. 🏥⚕️👩‍⚕️

Fundamental and applied research at the University of Antwerp

Vice rector research and impact Maarten Weyn & Vice rector valorisation and development Steven Van Passel - © University of Antwerp
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The University of Antwerp awards about 250 PhDs every year. It has 23,000 students, 17.5% of whom are from other countries. Together, its nine faculties offer 154 programmes, 29 of which are entirely English-spoken. Together, they also pool a wide range of fundamental and practice-oriented research. Core facilities, applications from basic research, centres of excellence, gold particle research… Vice rector research and impact Maarten Weyn & Vice rector valorisation and development Steven Van Passel tell us all! 🧬 🧫 👩‍🔬