Research
Discover our expertise
The faculty has eight departments, within which numerous research groups operate, each with its own focus, supported by extensive research infrastructure and expertise.
International recognition
The Faculty of Bioscience Engineering at Ghent University is a leading institution in Agriculture and Forestry, Biology, Environmental Sciences, and Chemical Engineering, as reflected in its top-50 and top-100 positions in the QS World University Rankings.
Explore our faculty’s publications and learn more about our research and initiatives.
How we make an impact
Discover how our faculty is committed to creating a positive impact on society through initiatives such as our Faculty Research Days, projects, science communication, and technology transfer. We strive to develop innovative solutions to the most pressing global challenges, including climate change, food security, and the sustainable management of natural resources.
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Discover our current projects through our Green Deal Office
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Spin-offs emerging from the technological innovations of our researchers
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Our researchers regularly feature in the media with their opinion pieces
Collaborate with our faculty
Explore our strategic partnerships to learn how Ghent University works with industry leaders and research organizations to drive innovation and advance scientific discovery. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on society and help shape a better future.
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Discover our Research Centres
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Research infrastructure and expertise (core facilities) captured in recordings
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Contact our business consortia to enhance your company through innovation and collaboration
Questions about partnerships? Contact: Hilde Willekens
A PhD at our faculty
Information and resources for FBE researchers (intranet)
Everything you need to know about research funding, support for research applications, training, activities, and more.