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    ERC consolidator grants 2025 9 December 2025

    Ghent University hits milestone: 150 ERC grantees with 4 new winners

    With four new ERC Consolidator Grant winners in 2025, Ghent University has reached an impressive milestone. With this result, as many as ten percent of the professors at Ghent University have obtained ERC funding.

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    13 October 2025 Ghent University scores twice at ENLIGHT Teaching & Learning Conference
    13 October 2025 Ghent University researchers develop world's fastest QD-based SWIR photodetector
    4 September 2025 No fewer than seven new ERC Starting Grants for Ghent University researchers
    1 September 2025 ETpathfinder Smart Skills Lab shares Einstein Telescope knowledge with businesses
    14 July 2025 Two chemists from Ghent University both win an ERC Proof of Concept Grant
    17 June 2025 Ghent University shines with six prestigious ERC Advanced Grants
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    • Mar 19

      Symposium 'Why so Many Ways to Die?'

      Hybrid: Campus Ardoyen - Seminar room - FSVM I Building, Tech Lane Ghent Science Park 71, 9052 Zwijnaarde

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    • Feb 13

      Benthic footprints of marine industries: offshore energy and deep-seabed mining

      Lefaible, Nene

    • Feb 16

      Optical nanomotion detection as a universal method for assessing life — from rapid antimicrobial susceptibility testing to the search for extraterrestrial life.

      Radoničić, Vjera

    • Feb 19

      Good Grief: How Metabolites from Dying Cells Help and Harm

      Boeckaerts, Laura

    • Feb 23

      The Campylobacter-Microbiome-Undernutrition nexus in young children with diarrhea: Zoonotic transmission and enteric health

      Lingerew, Wondemagegn Mulu

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