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PhD Steven DE GIETER

08/02/2018 - 17:00

On February 8th 2018 Steven De Gieter obtained the academic degree of Doctor of Bioengineering Sciences with the following doctoral thesis:
Structural and Functional Characterization of the A. thaliana Anaphase Promoting Complex/Cyclosome
Promotor: Prof. dr. Remy Loris

Seminar: The effect of bioturbation on the cycles of carbon...

08/02/2018 - 16:00

AMGC Seminar Thursday 8 Februari 2018 – 16.00 h

By Sebastiaan Van de Velde, MSc, PhD Researcher AMGC VUB

The effect of bioturbation on the cycles of carbon, oxygen, sulphur and phosphorus: from present-day observations to a palaeo-perspective

Vincent Pepermans wins 3rd Poster Award at HTC-15

05/02/2018 - 11:15

Ir. Vincent Pepermans was granted the Third Poster Award at the 15th International Symposium on Hyphenated Techniques in Chromatography and Separation Technology (HTC-15), which was held at Cardiff, UK between 24-26th of January 2018.

PhD Xuefeng LI

01/02/2018 - 10:00

On February 1 2018 Xuefeng LI obtained the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences with the following doctoral thesis:
Marine iron biogeochemistry under a changing climate: impact on the phytoplankton and the diazotroph communities
Promotors: Prof. Dr. Marc Elskens & Prof. Dr. Lei Chou
Joint PhD with Université Libre de Bruxelles

PhD Yaozhong HU

31/01/2018 - 16:00

On January 31 2018 Yaozhong HU obtained the academic degree of Doctor in Bioengineering Sciences with the following doctoral thesis:
Intrabody targeting hypoxia inducible factor-1α mediates transcriptional downregulation of target genes related to solid tumors
Promotor: Prof. Dr. Serge Muyldermans
Joint PhD with Tianjin University (China)

PhD Dominic SMITH

30/01/2018 - 16:00

On January 30 2018 Dominic Smith obtained the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences with the following doctoral thesis:
Search for new physics in sqrt(s)= 13 TeV proton-proton collisions, using jet substructure techniques with the CMS detector at the LHC
Promotors: Prof. Dr. Freya Blekman & Prof. Dr. Henning Flaecher
Joint PhD with University of Bristol

PhD Isis VAN PARIJS

26/01/2018 - 16:00

On January 26 2018 Isis Van Parijs obtained the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences with the following doctoral thesis:
Search for tZq Flavour Changing Neutral Currents in top production and decays with the CMS experiment
Promotor: Prof. Dr. Jorgen D'Hondt

10 PhD grants in particle physics, including multiple at the VUB

23/01/2018 - 12:15

Job description: In the context of the new EOS (Excellence of Science) programme in Belgium, the project be.h -- The H boson gateway to physics beyond Standard Model has started the 1st of Jan 2018, as a consortium among the HEP groups in five Universities in Belgium -- Universiteit Antwerpen (UA), Université catholique de Louvain (UCL), Universiteit Ghent (UG), Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB), and the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB).

PhD Isabelle DE BRUYN

22/01/2018 - 16:00

On January 22 2018 Isabelle De Buryn obtained the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences with the following doctoral thesis:
Search for dark matter in the monojet and trackless jets final states with the CMS detector at the LHC
Promotor: Prof. Dr. Steven Lowette

ECFA elects Jorgen D'Hondt as new chairperson

17/01/2018 - 08:45

At a plenary meeting of the European Committee for Future Accelerators
(ECFA) held at CERN on 16–17 November, Jorgen D’Hondt of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium was elected ECFA chairperson.

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