Recognised research groups at VUB
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VUB research groups
- Acoustics & Vibration Research Group
- Advanced Rehabilitation Technology and Science
- Algebra
- General Chemistry
- General Botany and Nature Conservation
- Amphibian Evolution Lab
- Analytical, Environmental & Geo - Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry, Applied Chemometrics and Molecular Modelling - *new
- Anatomical research & clinical studies - *new
- Anaesthesiology
- Applied Physics - *new
- Architectural Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Group - *new
- Audiovisual Signal Processing
- Belgian Ageing Studies
- Betacel Neogenese
- Exercise, Nutrition, and Health
- Exercise, Nutrition, and Performance
- Biology of Testis - *nieuw
- Biostatistics and Medical Informatics - *new
- Brain, body & cognition - *new
- Brussels Centre for Competition Policy - *new
- Brussels Heritage Lab
- Brussels Institute for Applied Linguistics - *nieuw
- Brussels Interdisciplinary institute for Migration and Minorities - *nieuw
- Brussels Institute for Journalism Studies
- BRISPO - Brussels Institute for Social and Population Studies *new
- Brussels Research Centre for Innovation in Learning and Diversity
- Brussels Photonics Team
- Brussels Platform for Digital Humanities - *new
- Brussels Information-, Documentation, and Research Centre
- Business & Contracts
- Cell differentitation
- Cellular and Molecular immunology - *new
- Cellular genetics
- Centre for Literary and Intermedial Crossings
- Centre for Logic & Philosophy of Science - *new
- Centre for Ethics and Humanism - *new
- Historical Research on Urban Transformation Processes - *new
- Centre for Linguistics - *new
- Chemical Engineering and Separation Sciences
- Cosmopolis Centre for Urban Research
- Computational and Applied Mathematics and Physics
- Contextual Research on Law
- Crime & Society - *new
- Culture, Emancipation, Media and Society
- Data Analytics Laboratory
- Diabetes Pathology & Therapy
- Digital Mathematics
- Dynamics and Interaction in Higher Education, Research and Innovation
- Earth System Sciences
- ECHO: Media, Culture and Politics
- Ecology and Systematics
- Electrochemical and Surface Engineering
- Elementary Particles - *new
- Ethics and Finance
- EU-China Higher Education Research Centre
- Experimental Anatomy
- Experimental Pharmacology
- Experimental in vitro toxicology and dermato-cosmetology - *new
- Experimental Pathology
- Pharmaceutical Biotechnology and Molecular Virology
- Finance and insurance
- Follicle Biology
- Frailty in Ageing - *new
- Fundamental Rights and Constitutionalism - *new
- Physical geography
- Physical Chemistry and Polymers
- Gene Therapy and Regenerative Medicine
- Geographic information systems
- Growth and Development
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Surgery
- Haematology - * new
- History of Social Change
- Family Medicine
- Human Physiology & Sports Physiotherapy
- Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering
- Industrial Microbiology and Food Biotechnology
- Freemasonry Interdisciplinary Research Group
- Internal Medicine
- Clinical Pharmacology & Clinical Pharmacy
- Critical Care and Cerebral Resuscitation
- Micro and Photonics Electronics Laboratory
- Laboratory for Molecular & Cellular Therapy - * new
- Medical and Molecular Oncology Laboratory
- Liver cell biology - *new
- Localities, Ontologies, Commons, Integrated
- Maritime Cultures Research Institute
- Medical Imaging
- Mental Health and Wellbeing
- Microbiology
- Microbiology and Infection Control
- Mobilise Research Group
- Mobility and Vehicle Technology Research Group - *new
- Mother and Child
- Oral health
- Motor skills and didactics
- Multidimensional Signal Processing and Communication
- Neurogenetics
- Neuroprotection and Neuromodulation
- Research Centre for Archival Science and Contemporary Document Management
- Research Centre Gender and Diversity - *new
- Arts Research Group
- Leo Apostle Research Group
- Organisation, Policy and Social Inequalities in Health Care - *new
- Organic Chemistry
- Participating and Learning in Detention
- Personality and Psychopathology - *new
- Plant Genetics
- Law Science Technology and Society - *new
- Rehabilitation Research - *new
- Reproduction and Genetics - *new
- Reproductive Immunology and Implementation
- Robotics & Multibody Mechanics Research Group
- Separation Technology & Economics and Policy making
- Skin Immunology and Immune Tolerance
- Social-cultural food studies (FOST)
- Software Languages Lab (PROG and SSEL merger)
- Sport and Society
- Sport Psychology and mental coaching - * new
- Stochastics
- Structural Biology Brussels
- Studies in Media, Innovation and Technology
- Theatricality and Reality
- Theoretical Physics - *new
- Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics Group - *new
- Topological Algebra, Functional Analysis and Category Theory
- Translational Radiation Oncology
- Emergency and Disaster Medicine - *new
- Voicing Youth
- Web Information Systems Engineering
- Work & Organizational Psychology - *new
- Work Research Kernel
- End-of-Life care
VUB research clusters
- Center for Neurosciences
- Development, Ageing & Pathology
- Diabetes, Transplantation and Pathology
- Liver, Cell Biology & Toxicology - * new
- Medical Imaging & Physical Sciences
- Oncology Research Centre
- Pharmaceutical Research & Data Technology
- Public Health
- Reproduction, Genetics & Regenerative Medicine
- Research Center for Cardiovascular diseases
VUB-ULB research groups
- Brussels Diabetes Research Pole
- Brussels (Bio)Pharmaceutical Analysis Research Group
- Brussels Institute for European Studies
- Brussels Institute for Geochemical Techniques in Earth Sciences
- Brussels Research Centre for Construction Histories
- Bulk and Surface Engineering of Materials
- Combustion and Robust Optimization
- Critical Urban Research Brussels
- Immunology
- Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels
- Joint Dissipative Solutions Group
- The Politics of Democratic Governance
- Theatricality and the Real
ALO research groups
- Affective Processing, Emotion Regulation and Psychopathology
- Alliance for Modulation in Epilepsy
- Centre for Molecular Separation Science & Technology
- Centre for Bacterial and Mycotic Infectious Diseases of Zoonotic or Veterinary Importance
- Centre for Literature in Translation
- Connexin Signaling Research Group
- Crossfeed
- Crossing the Border Between English and Spanish
- Animal Cell Systems as a Biotest for (a) Biotic Stressors - discontinued 2016
- Ethics, Culture and Society
- Flanders Research Consortium on Fermented Foods and Beverages
- Information Systems – discontinued in 2017
- Innovation, Diversity and Educational Approaches – discontinued in 2017
- Institute of Early Modern History
- International Big Data Analytics Lab
- Interplay of Theatre, Literature & Media in Performance
- Interuniversity Center for Health Economics Research
- Youth and Social Inequality
- Quantum Chemistry - Molecular Modelling
- Physical Education, Physical Activity and Nutrition
- Logic Engineering
- Logic, History & Philosophy of Science
- Materials and Surface Science & Engineering
- Motor Mind
- NanoMicrobiology
- Optimising the Performance and Efficiency of Modern Programming Languages
- PAT Chemometrics
- Political Representation in Diverse Societies
- Psychopathology and Information Processing in Older Adults
- Research Consortium on Particle-Based Immunotherapy
- Research in Geriatrics and Gerontology
- Roman Society Research Center
- Social History (post-1750) – Network (SocHist-Net)
- Sport & Social Inclusion
- Urban History
- Experimental Literature Study Centre
- The Inside Story. Art, Interior Design and Architecture, 1750-1950
- Translational Liver Cell Biology Alliance
- End-of-life care