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… 🏥 👩⚕️ ⚕️
Group of Research and Applications in Statistical Physics (GRASP) – ULiège: The unsuspected applications of soft matter
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Created in 2000, GRASP brings together around twenty researchers, including five senior scientists, who explore the fascinating world of soft matter, a field initiated by Nobel Prize winner Pierre-Gilles de Gennes. Each year, GRASP publishes about ten articles in high-impact journals and coordinates some fifteen active research projects. Unlike “hard”…
Cell Death and Inflammation Unit: A double-edged sword in health and disease
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As part of the VIB Center for Inflammation Research, this unique research unit is led by Profs Peter Vandenabeele, Mathieu Bertrand, Jonathan Maelfait, and Wim Declercq. Its aim: to unravel both the cell-intrinsic and intercellular mechanisms of cell death and to explore their links with inflammation, neurodegeneration, and cancer. 👨🔬
Center for Education and Research on Macromolecules – CERM: Polymers to serve health and environment
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The Université de Liège-based CERM develops proven expertise thanks to its academic strength in the design of biodegradable, bio- and CO2 sourced materials answering the actual challenges of personalized medicine and eco-conception. ⚛ ⚕️ 🌱
Biomechanics Research Unit: Building the European Virtual Human Twin
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Led by Professor Dr. Ir. Liesbet Geris, the Biomechanics Research Unit (Université de Liège – KU Leuven) brings together researchers inspired by nature and driven by technology. They develop in silico and in vitro tools to better understand skeletal pathophysiological processes and to design innovative treatment strategies. 🩻 💉 💊
Laboratory of RNA Structural Biology and Biochemistry: where molecular machines meet evolutionary insight
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Created in October 2024 by Prof. Arnaud Vanden Broeck within the InBioS – CIP research units at the Université de Liège, the Laboratory of RNA Structural Biology and Biochemistry (RSBB) explores the fascinating world of divergent molecular machines through cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM). 👨🔬🔬🧫
BioLizard: Data Management for Healthcare Companies
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BioLizard: Turning Complex Healthcare Data into Life-Changing Discoveries 🧬🚀 From predicting organ transplant outcomes to empowering cancer patients with smart tools, BioLizard fuses cutting-edge AI, bioinformatics, and real-world insight—redefining how biotech turns data into cures.