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Author: Isabelle Houbracken

12Jul

Lab visit: students from 5th year secondary school (finality sciences) – OLV in Sint-Genesius-Rode

by Isabelle Houbracken in outreach
As an initiative to make scientific research more accessible to the general public, the team Hematology and Immunology (HEIM) of the Translational Oncology Research Center (TORC) - VUB recently hosted...
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Karin Vanderkerken selected as member of Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
22Dec

Karin Vanderkerken selected as member of Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts

by Isabelle Houbracken in Cancer research, Prizes and awards
Significant recognition for VUB vice-rector and ORC-chair The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is proud to announce that its vice-rector for Internationalisation, Professor Karin Vanderkerken has been selected as new member...
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13th KUBEC Forum and ORC Day 2023
11Dec

13th KUBEC Forum and ORC Day 2023

by Isabelle Houbracken in Cancer research
The 13th Kobe University Brussels European Centre Researchers’ Forum took place on 1 December, for the first time at the VUB Health Campus in Jette. It was also the 6th...
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10May

The progress of cancer research

by Isabelle Houbracken in Cancer research
The progress of cancer research for and by people Cancer is still the leading cause of death in Belgium. On average 188 people a day are diagnosed with cancer. You...
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The VUB Foundation: how do funds support cancer research at VUB?
03Feb

The VUB Foundation: how do funds support cancer research at VUB?

by Isabelle Houbracken in Cancer research
An interview with director Isabelle Marneffe The VUB Foundation is VUB’s philanthropic service, part of the vice-rectorate of Innovation and Valorisation. It raises funds from companies and institutions, as well...
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31Jan

What is cancer? An interview with Prof Dr Bart Neyns (VUB-UZ Brussel)

by Isabelle Houbracken in Cancer research
Bart Neyns is an authority in the field of immunotherapy Saturday 4 February is World Cancer Day, the day when the world remembers the impact of cancer. But what exactly is...
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23Dec

Oncology Research Center day 2022

by Isabelle Houbracken in Posts, Prizes and awards
After two years of organising an online version of the ORC day, this year on 22 December the annual ORC day 2022 was organized at VUB campus Jette. Both international...
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20Oct

20 October is Day Against Cancer

by Isabelle Houbracken in Cancer research
Meet three leading cancer researchers at VUB Thursday 20 October sees the 23rd edition of the Day Against Cancer, an event created by the non-profit Kom op tegen Kanker. The...
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28Jun

Public PhD Defence Kim De Nooijer

by Isabelle Houbracken in PhD Defence
The public PhD defence of Kim DE NOOIJER entitled “Specialised palliative home care for older people: towards a new service model” will take place on Friday, 8 July 2022 at...
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28Jun

Public PhD Defence Sven De Mey

by Isabelle Houbracken in PhD Defence
The public PhD defence of Sven DE MEY entitled “Barriers in radiobiology : Hypoxic radiosensitization by modifying the metabolism of the tumor” will take place on Tuesday, 28 June 2022...
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Recent Posts

  • Lab visit: students from 5th year secondary school (finality sciences) – OLV in Sint-Genesius-Rode
  • Karin Vanderkerken selected as member of Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts
  • 13th KUBEC Forum and ORC Day 2023
  • The progress of cancer research
  • The VUB Foundation: how do funds support cancer research at VUB?

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