Projects
Erasmus+ Key Action 2 : Genetic counselling in European universities: The case of neurodegenerative diseases - GECONEU Vrije Universiteit Brussel
to healthy individuals who have a family history of disease or patients who may have a disease resulting from a genetic
mutation (Klein, 2020). At-risk relatives of the 30 million Europeans affected by genetic conditions may be neither
recognised nor managed appropriately due to the lack of knowledge about ...
Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in school children: from research into policy. University of Antwerp
European training network for development of personalized anti-infective medical devices combining printing technologies and antimicrobial functionality Ghent University
According to ECDC, over 4 million healthcare-associated infections in the EU cause 37,000 deaths and cost EUR
7 billion/year. Half of them are related to medical devices (i.e., catheters, implants) and 80% of these are related to
bacterial biofilms. A recent EC report highlighted the medical device sector’s role in driving EU economic growth,
employing 500k people in 25k companies (80% are SMEs) with annual sales of EUR 85 ...
GEAR: BruBotics, the Brussels Human Robotics Research Center of the VUB Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Effects of Air Quality on Health in Ship Accommodation: Environmental Parameter Monitoring, Risk Assessment and Recommendations Antwerp Maritime Academy (AMA)
IMPROVING FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE AND DAILY ACTIVITY OF THE HOSPITALIZED GERIATRIC REHABILITATION PATIENT KU Leuven
Background:
Worldwide people are living longer and all countries face major organizational and socio-economic challenges in healthy ageing. Independent living is an important health issue and even more challenging for the geriatric patient. The geriatric patient is characterized by multimorbidity and a clinically recognizable state of increased vulnerability termed frailty: an aging-associated decline in reserve and function across ...
International Master of Science in Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management Ghent University
The International Master of Science in Sustainable and Innovative Natural Resource Management (SINReM) programme educates a new range of professionals focused on developing technology, engineering and re-inventing the value chain to make it more sustainable. SINReM gives its students a broad view on the entire value chain and its different aspects. They acquire knowledge on the different (technological) options for optimizing flows of ...
UEM - Phase out of Institutional University Cooperation Ghent University
Multidisciplinary European training network for development of personalized antiinfective medical devices combining printing teechnologies and antimicrobial functionality Ghent University
According to ECDC,over 4 million healthcare-associated infections in the EU cause 37.000 deaths and cost EUR 7 billion/year. Half of them are related to medical devices (i.e., catheters, implants) and 80% of these are related to bacterial biofilms. A recent EC report highlighted the medical device sector's role iin dirving EU economic growth, employing 500K people in 25K companies (80% are SMEs) with annual sales of EUR 85 billion. The ...