Research platforms
Natural capital
Natural capital consists of goods or services that originate in ecosystems. In spite of the fact that natural capital lies at the heart of our economy and is a cornerstone for human well-being, its stocks are being depleted.
AgroFBW
Research on plants and animals, sustainable production systems and enabling technologies to innovate agriculture.
Environmental science and technology
Interdisciplinary engineering for the protection of the environment.
Data-to-decision
Multidisciplinary engineering support of the entire data-to-decision cycle for science, industry and society.
Green chemistry
Green Chemistry and the use of renewable resources for non-food applications focusses on the design, the study and the development of production processes to reduce the ecological and materials use footprint of the process.
Food, feed, health
Research of the complete food chain, from feed over to food to the impact of food on human health.
Biotechnology
Innovations through molecular characterization and sustainable engineering of biological systems.
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- contact: Prof. Marjan De Mey