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Last week, 340 researchers from 23 different countries traveled to the majestic University Halls in Leuven for the first edition of the ‘recent insights into Immuno-Oncology’ conference.

A retrospect on the fourth edition of Next-Generation Protein Analysis and Detection by our two conference reporters.

VIB is organizing Neurotechnologies, in partnership with NERF and Cell Press, which will focus on neurotechnologies for research and neuroprosthetic applications. The conference will take place on 27-29 September 2022 in the historical architectural marvel of Leuven.

Leuven is the research & technology hub in Belgium. With grand buildings with Gothic architecture and a world-famous brewery, the city has a lot to offer. Join one of our 4 upcoming conferences in Leuven and discover what it's all about.

On 10-11 March 2022 the 4th edition of Applied Bioinformatics in Life Sciences took place in Leuven. After 2 years of (mostly) virtual meetings, we were happy to be united again in the vibrant city of Leuven to discuss innovative computational approaches in the field of applied bioinformatics.

Saelens' presentation highlights the discovery and preclinical development of the first reported SARS-CoV-2-neutralizing nanobody.

Following previous editions in 2015, 2017, and 2019, VIB Conferences organizes the fourth ‘Next-Generation Protein Analysis and Detection’ (#NGPAD22) in Ghent on the 30th and 31st of May.

After a year where more than 4000 of you joined a virtual, hybrid or live VIB conference we’re excited to announce the upcoming 2022 program. We hope we can welcome you (again) at some of the upcoming conferences.

New Horizons in Alzheimer's Disease (Hybrid edition) was packed with leading scientists in the AD field, one of them being our very own Bart De Strooper. Professor De Strooper was co-organizer this meeting and spoke in depth on the cellular phase of Alzheimer’s disease. 

Bioinformatics has quickly become an integral part of life sciences research by enabling innovative computational approaches in an increasingly data-dense environment. Inspired by the sold-out editions in 2016, 2018, and 2020, VIB is organizing the fourth edition of Applied Bioinformatics in Life Sciences to highlight recent developments in bioinformatics research, and to showcase its impact in medical, agricultural, and biotechnological research.