INSTITITUES AND CENTERS

Ghent University hosts a variety of research institutes and centers across multiple disciplines. Here are some notable ones:

  1. Institute of Biomedical Technology (IBITECH): Focuses on biomedical engineering and technology.
  2. Center for Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE): Specializes in materials science research.
  3. Sustainable Mobility Research Lab (IDM): Dedicated to sustainable transportation solutions.
  4. Cancer Research Institute Ghent (CRIG): A network of over 400 researchers working on fundamental, translational, and clinical cancer research.
  5. Center for Medical Genetics Ghent: Known for its expertise in genetic analysis of hereditary diseases and certain cancers2.
  6. Flemish Institute for Biotechnology (VIB): Conducts life science research with a focus on translating scientific results into practical applications.

For more detailed information, you can visit the Research Institutes and Knowledge Centers page1 and the Department of Biomolecular Medicine Research Centers page2.