FNRS Awards
https://www.frs-fnrs.be/fr/prix-mecenats/prix-scientifiques/fnrs-awards
PhD Awards 2019
Also in 2019, BiR&D granted 2 awards to PhD’s that thanks to their outstanding work were selected among 80 applications. Next to their excellent scientific level, the main criteria included a strong multidisciplinary character and a high potential for industrialisation. …
Article in De Standaard – April 2019 – Innovatie, onderzoek & ontwikkeling
Belgium gains 2 places in Global Innovation Index
Belgium gains 2 places in the Global Innovation Index. Main weakness is the poor transformation of innovation into added value. A challenge for BiR&D! https://www.globalinnovationindex.org/Home
European Innovation Council SME event at P&G on June 8 & 9, 2018
8 BiR&D companies participated to the European Innovation Council (EIC) SME event at P&G on June 8 & 9, 2018 : P&G, Deme, AB Inbev, Solvay, Gsk, Nokia, Puratos, Cargill. It gave them the possibility to meet with hundred SME’s. …
PhD award march 2018
Each year, BiR&D grants two awards to PhD’s that, besides their excellent scientific level, have a strong multidisciplinary character and have a potential for industrialisation. The winners of the PhD awards are Health and Life Sciences: Ranua Xiong, UGent, for …
The anniversary of 10 years BiR&D on march 20th 2018
The 10th anniversary of BiR&D was celebrated at the Palace of the Academies in the presence of His Majesty The King. More than 200 attendees assembled in the majestic Throne Room for a sublime and memorable academic session. The opening video …
PhD Awards 2017 – the winners are Jiaqi Li and Ivo Stassen
The winners of the PhD awards 2017 are known. Health and Life Sciences: Jiaqi Li, KU Leuven/Imec, for his thesis on “Engineered Plamsonic and All-Dielectric Nanostructures for Improved Optical Biomolecular Sensing” Science and Technology: Ivo Stassen, KU Leuven, for his …
DEME certified as Belgian Top Employer 2016
From the website of Deme : http://www.deme-group.com/nl/dec/news/deme-certified-belgian-top-employer-2016 ZWIJNDRECHT – For the 9th consecutive year, DEME has been officially certified by the Top Employers Institute for its exceptional employee offerings. The annual, international research undertaken by the Top Employers Institute recognises …
Coca Cola invests 1,9 Mio € in the innovation centrum in Anderlecht
From the website of Coca Cola – text in French below http://nl.cocacolabelgium.be/nieuws/coca-cola-investeert-1-9-miljoen-euro-in-innovatiecentrum-in-anderlecht http://fr.cocacolabelgium.be/presse/coca-cola-investit-1-9-million-d-euros-dans-le-centre-d-innovation-d-anderlecht Coca-Cola trekt 1,9 miljoen euro uit voor een volledig nieuwe productielijn in de pilootfabriek van het innovatiecentrum in Anderlecht. De nieuwe lijn is bestemd voor de kleinschalige …