Attending 12th WBC, South Korea
Three of our lab members, Julia, Pejman, and Hafez (UGhent and ULB), attended the prestigious 12th World Biomaterials Congress (WBC) held in Daegu, South Korea. This conference, known for gathering leading experts and researchers in biomaterials, provided…
Greenering Open Day
Parinaz, from our group, attended the Greenering Open Day event held in Valence, France, (13th and 14th of March 2024). She visited four industries in different regions of Valence, Nyons and Donzere which were working on the green…
Visiting the group of Prof. Shin at the Hanyang University and Prof Hwang at Seoul National University (SNU), South Korea (NOV 2023).
Amin, as part of the ULB delegation, visited several universities in South Korea, including a visit to Prof. Shin’s lab at the Department of Bioengineering, Hanyang University, and the lab of Prof. Hwang at the School of…
Graduation day 2023
Today, October 11th, was the graduation day when Lucia (MSc), Quentin (MSc), and Hafez (PhD) from the lab obtained their degrees. I am very proud to have had the chance to work with these wonderful people.
Visiting the group of Prof. Savouji at the University of Montreal in Quebec Canada.
Amin visited the lab of Prof. Savouji at the Faculty of Medicine – Department of Pharmacology and Physiology at the University of Montreal in Quebec Canada (17 to 23 Sept 2023). Thanks to Wallonie-Bruxelles International (WBI) and Fonds de…
Attending Greenering Entrepreneurship course in Caparica, Portugal.
Hafez and Parinaz, from our lab, attended the third Greenering Entrepreneurship course in Caparica, Portugal, (26th and 28th of September 2023) and presented their idea on tissue adhesive materials from waste wool.
Pejman, our Ph.D. candidate received the Gustave Boël – Sofina Fellowships
Hafez, Ph.D. candidate of our lab has awarded the prestigious Gustave Boël – Sofina Fellowship to go to the University of Waterloo, Canada as a visiting student for 9-12 months!. to learn more about this fellowship see:…
Attending event Young Researchers on stage: International Meeting of Young Researchers – INNOGLY & GLYCONanoPROBES
We attended the event Young Researchers on stage: International Meeting of Young Researchers – INNOGLY & GLYCONanoPROBES which was held in the beautiful city of Iasi in Romania (20-21 April 2023). Julia, Pejman and Parinaz, and I…
Attending 9th Belgian Symposium on Tissue Engineering 2nd and 3rd of December 2022
The night before we decided to meet the next morning at the central station. Brussels central train station at 6:45. It was a dark cold morning and the station was not busy when I arrived around 6:30.…
FNRS-FNR (South Africa) joint project
As a part of our collaborative project on apple pomace valorization with the Durban University of Technology and the University of Cape Town, Amin visited the team of Prof Musonge and prof Ojumu. Thanks to FNRS for…