Ghent University

Ghent University scores in ENLIGHT calls

The results of the ENLIGHT calls 2025 have been announced. Ghent University confirms its strong position within the European university alliance, with ...

GUARD strengthens rare disease research

Tomorrow, not coincidentally on Rare Diseases Day, the GUARD consortium is being launched. GUARD stands for Ghent University Action on Rare Diseases and aims ...

Happening 'Country Day Kazakhstan'

The event will conclude with an opportunity for discussion and networking in the beautiful setting of the GUM Plantentuin.

Lecture 'A free will skeptic view on human behavior'

Lecture by prof Farah Focquaert on a free will skeptic view on human behavior.

Lecture 'A recipe for health: a bit of diet, a dash of microbes, and plenty of social equity'

This talk will present scientific work on microbiomes and social equity, as well as the use of diet and gut microbiomes to reduce inflammation.

Lecture 'Ex Vivo Tumor Fragments as Functional Precision Medicine Tools to Predict Immunotherapy Response'

IMHS Guest speaker dr. Daniela Thommen

Lecture 'Investigational Medicines for Hearing Loss Prevention and Hearing Restoration'

State-of-the-art insights by Prof Colleen Le Prell

Lecture 'Meet The Expert - Neurofibromatosis 1 associated Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumour'

Prof Ferner is a world-renowned specialist in neurofibromatosis 1 associated malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour (MPNST), a rare sarcoma subtype.

Lecture 'Meet the Expert - Adolescent mental health in Ethiopia'

Lecture with Prof Fikadu Balcha

Lecture 'Meet the Expert - Plenary lecture International Conference on Survivors of Rape'

Prof. O’Doherty will give the plenary lecture during the 8th International Conference on Survivors of Rape (ICSoR, 3-5 June 2026).