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04/05/2015 - 09:00

Follow professor Freya Blekman from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Inter-university Institute for High Energies IIHE (ULB-VUB), Belgium, as she shares her thoughts about the new physics frontiers opening up when the LHC begins collisions at the higher energy of #13TeV.

27/03/2015 - 16:00

On March 27th 2015 Inneke Van Gelder obtained the academic degree of DOCTOR in SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis:
Group representations: idempotents in group algebras and applications to units
Promotor: Prof. Dr. Eric Jespers
Co-promotor: Prof. Dr. Gabriela Olteanu

19/03/2015 - 11:00

On March 19th 2015 Lucia Rubio Fernandez obtained the academic degree of DOCTOR in BIO-ENGINEERING SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis:
Unravelling the information transfer through the second SH2 domain from the human phosphatase PTPN11 by NMR
Promotors: Prof. Dr. Nico Van Nuland & Prof. Dr. Tom Lenaerts

09/03/2015 - 14:15

During the qualifiers for the 2015 Cyber Security Challenge, which took place on Wednesday 4 March and Thursday 5 March, several students of our university scored very well.

06/03/2015 - 17:00

On March 6th 2015 Koen Illeghems obtained the academic degree of DOCTOR in BIO-ENGINEERING SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis:

(Meta)genomic approaches to gain insight into the cocoa bean fermentation ecosystem and its associated candidate functional starter cultures.

Promotors: Prof. Dr. Stefan Weckx & Prof. Dr. ir. Luc De Vuyst

04/02/2015 - 12:00

The Department of Chemical Engineering of VUB is proud to announce that 2 department members are part of the Top 40 under 40 “Power List” of The Analytical Scientist.

Both Prof. Dr. Sebastiaan Eeltink and Prof. Dr. ir. Ken Broeckhoven are included in the list that indicates the most promising young scientists under 40 in the field of analytical separation science.

04/02/2015 - 11:45

Since January 1st, 2015, Prof. Dr. ir. Gert Desmet has been appointed as Associate Editor of the prestigious journal Analytical Chemistry of the American Chemical Society. This journal is one of the four chemistry journals in Nature’s top 100 list of the most significant research journals.

27/01/2015 - 16:15

On January 27th 2015 David Catteeuw obtained the academic degree of DOCTOR in SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis:

Emergence of Honest Signaling through Learning and Evolution.

Promotor: Prof. Dr. Bernard Manderick

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