Perseus Biomics: Profiling Platform for Strain-Level Microbiome

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In 2025, the Belgium-based biotechnology start-up Perseus Biomics introduced DynaMAP (Dynamic Microbiome Abundance Profiling), a metagenomic technology platform designed to deliver high-resolution microbiome analysis. In the same year, the company also launched MetaMAP, an integrated benchtop device that enables DynaMAP customers to perform analyses within their own laboratories. Perseus Biomics…

Pack4Food: European Catalyst for Innovative Food Packaging

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In recent years, the food packaging value chain has been characterised by a never-ending stream of innovations. In Belgium, Pack4Food is the driving force behind the optimisation of packaging for the food industry. The cross-sectoral approach in which all stakeholders throughout the whole value chain bundle their knowledge and expertise,…

Prof. Bénédicte Machiels’s research team: Focus on How viruses shape the long-term immunity of their hosts

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An interview with Prof. Bénédicte MACHIELS, Associate Professor of Immunology at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at ULiège and the Faculty of Gembloux, FNRS Research Associate Could you tell us about your background and your research specialization? © Prof. Bénédicte MachielsI am a Principal Investigator and Associate Professor at the…

Ekium: A trusted partner in the Belgian healthcare ecosystem

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An interview with Mr Sébastien VERCRUYSSE, General Manager, Ekium Belgium What are Ekium Belgium’s key figures? Ekium Belgium, part of the international SNEF group, has been established in Charleroi for over 20 years and in Liège since 2023. We now have more than 50 multidisciplinary professionals who are capable of…

Creaflow: Sustainable chemical reactions at any scale

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Creaflow develops flow-through plate reactors for photo- and electrochemistry that are seamlessly scalable and easy to adapt to specific reaction conditions. “Creaflow emerged as a spin-off from Ecosynth, which had developed a highly performant reactor for managing small-scale chemical reactions, using light or direct electrical current as the activation source…

Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe: Contributing to more sustainable aviation

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Bridgestone Aircraft Tire Europe, a member of the Bridgestone Group, a global leader in tires and rubber building on its expertise to provide solutions for safe and sustainable mobility, employs 200 people in Belgium and generates annual sales of more than €120 million. The company is the market leader in commercial aviation in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. ✈️

Dendrogenix: Addressing unmet medical needs in neurology

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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. Dendrogenins are designed to address significant unmet medical…