Academic Language Centre Vrije Universiteit Brussel
ACTO is the Academic Language Centre of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. ACTO provides language support at the request of VUB faculties and services.
ACTO is the Academic Language Centre of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. ACTO provides language support at the request of VUB faculties and services.
The research within the ae-lab is focused on 'the use of engineering tools to create architecture'. This approach is applied on three topics which ask for interdisciplinary studies: the design of light-weight structures, the issue of re-use, and the incorporation of 4D-design. LIGHTWEIGHT STRUCTURES Architectural and structural engineering are subject to an ongoing process of optimization. The search for lighter, more efficient and more ...
The Department of Business (BUSI) is responsible for both teaching and research activities in the fields of Management, Marketing, Finance and Accounting. As such, the research of the department is organized by four subgroups: Management and Strategy (MAST) Marketing and Consumer Behavior (MARK) Finance and Insurance (FINS) Accounting and Auditing (ACCO) The Department of Business manages the courses in these domains offered in the curricula ...
The Crime & Society Research Group (CRiS) is part of the Faculty of Law and Criminology at the Free University of Brussels (VUB). We conduct multidisciplinary research in the fields of penology, juvenile criminology, urban criminology, policing and surveillance. CRiS research essentially focuses on the study of practices of actors involved in crime control on the one hand, and the experiences and perceptions of those subjected to that ...
The department of Applied Biological Sciences addresses a diversity of disciplines in fundamental and applied biological sciences. The research topics include viral genetics, plant genetics, plant physiology, Molecular and biochemical pharmacology, protein chemistry, enzymology, protein engineering, cellular immunology, immunochemistry, parasitology, structural biology, microbiology, microbial physiology, industrial Microbiology and ...
The scientific research, the capacity building programs and the educational activities are supported by administrative staff of the department. The staff is headed by the manager of the department.
Scientific staff can call upon the management unit for a wide range of support functions :