Health Psychology and Voice Speech Therapy Units – ULiège: community research serving vulnerable users

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With their richly diverse and complementary backgrounds in health psychology and voice speech therapy, Profs Anne-Marie Étienne and Dominique Morsomme came together around a common project: community research. Prof. Étienne’s scientific and professional career has developed gradually, in three major stages. The first stage focused on quality of life as…

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

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Prof. Bénédicte Machiels is Associate Professor of Immunology at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at Université de Liège and the Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech – Université de Liège (Faculty of Gembloux), and F.R.S. – FNRS Research Associate. She’s studying viral imprint on host immunity. Background, research specialization, main findings, research collaborations, main research challenges… Read the full interview! 🦠

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…

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…

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. 🪨 🧼