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Brief description of your activity focus I am a Knowledge Exchange Officer supporting researchers in applying for European funding, and enabling partner searchers and matchmaking too.
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International and national projects beyond EU Framework Programme Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) is a competitive, high-quality, socially committed and internationally oriented university
located in Brussels, Belgium. It counts 4 campuses in Brussels, 8 faculties and 193 research groups around 9 strategic
research clusters: 1) big data, 2) brain & behaviour, 3) city dynamics, 4) environmental issues, 5) fighting diseases, 6)
small particles, 7) smart engineering, 8) societal challenges, and 9) the circle of life. In 2018, VUB ranked #47 in
Reuters’ Most Innovative Universities Top 100 in Europe, it has 127 active patent families and disclosed 40 inventions.
VUB accommodates 3 doctoral schools (Human Sciences, Natural Sciences and (Bioscience) Engineering, and Life
Sciences and Medicine) that cater to the needs of its more than 1,600 PhD students (2017: 1,677). Additionally, the
university provides high-quality education in all academic fields to more than 16,000 BA and MA students (2017: 16,094).
VUB is an active participant in European R&I projects, Horizon 2020 in particular. There are currently about 120 running
R&I projects at VUB in all strategic research clusters, and the budget acquired from European funding sources doubled
from €6 million to €14 million between 2014 and 2018. The increase mainly demonstrates VUB’s commitment to
promoting European R&I, as well as its internationally renowned position as centre of knowledge in the capital of
Europe.
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