Archive for 'Imaging'

Imaging beta-cells for better diabetes treatment

Imaging beta-cells for better diabetes treatment

One in eleven adults around the world has diabetes, according to figures published by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) in 2017. A research team, led by Professor Decio L. Eizirik (ULB Center for Diabetes Research), has [...]

Intuitim, Spin-off of UCL discovers potential market in China for specialized medical imaging device

Intuitim, Spin-off of UCL discovers potential market in China for specialized medical imaging device

For Intuitum, it all began at UCL in 2012, with a project aimed at developing innovative tools for medical imaging. Intuitim, founded by Vincent Nicolas and Edouard Delvaulx, stemming from the laboratory of professor Benoît Macq [...]

ULB (Brussels) inaugurates Neuroscience Institute (UNI) focusing on the complexity of the brain!

ULB (Brussels) inaugurates Neuroscience Institute (UNI) focusing on the complexity of the brain!

The ULB is demonstrating great innovation with the newly inaugurated ULB Neuroscience Institute (UNI) by taking into account the dimensions of the brain’s complexity, from molecular neuroscience to cognitive neuroscience, via neurophysiology and neuroimaging and uniting [...]

Foundation Fournier-Majoie Award given to Prof. Gallez and his team at UCL (Louvain, Belgium) for developing way to measure tumor oxygenation.

Foundation Fournier-Majoie Award given to Prof. Gallez and his team at UCL (Louvain, Belgium) for developing way to measure tumor oxygenation.

Prof. Bernard Gallez, recognized internationally for his expertise in tissue oxygenation measurements, has recently been granted, along with his team from the Catholic University of Louvain, the Foundation Fournier-Majoie (FFM) award for their development of a [...]

Prestigious international stem cell award (ISSCR) is granted to Belgian Dr. Cédric Blanpain (FNRS-ULB/WELBIO).

Prestigious international stem cell award (ISSCR) is granted to Belgian Dr. Cédric Blanpain (FNRS-ULB/WELBIO).

The ISSCR (International Society of Stem Cell Research), an organization bringing together top specialists worldwide, has named Dr. Cédric Blanpain as the recipient of the fourth annual ISSCR-University of Pittsburgh Outstanding Young Investigator Award. For the first time, [...]

The power of partnership: Baxter and BioWin find new approach for supporting innovation and scientific excellence

The power of partnership: Baxter and BioWin find new approach for supporting innovation and scientific excellence

In an innovative approach to partnering, Baxter’s European R & D center in Belgium and BioWin, have come together to host a first-of-its-kind networking event aimed at creating new partnerships opportunities focusing on developing innovation. The [...]

BPFE to be the Leading pan-European Platform for Biotechnology and Pharma Partnering

BPFE to be the Leading pan-European Platform for Biotechnology and Pharma Partnering

TVG is pleased to announce the launch of BioPartnering Future EUROPE (BPFE) 2012 at the 19th Annual BioPartnering Europe™, held in London this week. This new event aims to build on the hugely successful format of BPE [...]

UCB to launch Research Alliance with Harvard University

UCB to launch Research Alliance with Harvard University

UCB and Harvard University will officially launch their innovative Research Alliance. The Alliance creates a unique drug discovery bridge between industry and academia, with Harvard scientists continuing their research that holds potential for the development of [...]

Cardio3 BioSciences and ATMI, Inc. Sign a Letter of Intent

Cardio3 BioSciences and ATMI, Inc. Sign a Letter of Intent

Cardio3 BioSciences, a leader in discovery and development of regenerative and protective therapies for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases announced today, that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Advanced Technology Materials, Inc. (“ATMI”), a [...]

The European Diagnostic Clusters Alliance (EDCA) starts up

The European Diagnostic Clusters Alliance (EDCA) starts up

The eight European clusters that announced their intention to join forces to drive medical diagnostics in Europe have formalized this alliance with the signing of its bylaws on 30 June in Brussels. For the next three [...]