VIB
Founded in 1995 and operational since 1996, the Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (VIB) in Flanders, Belgium, stands as a testament to the Flemish government's commitment to advancing life sciences research. As a prominent member of EU-LIFE, VIB is dedicated to fostering excellence in the field of life sciences and leveraging research outcomes for economic growth.
VIB's mission encapsulates conducting groundbreaking biomolecular research for scientific and societal enrichment.
Its strategic objectives include:
- Pioneering in strategic basic research.
- Implementing a robust technology transfer policy for consumer and patient benefit.
- Disseminating scientific knowledge to the general public.
Field of study/sector
- Healthcare, Biomedical Sciences & Sports
- Higher Education & Research
Scheduled courses
Machine learning and deep learning fundamentals
Workshop - Leuven - VIB, Training geselecteerd in de Belgische AI Factory Antenna (AIFA)
Agentic coding with GitHub Copilot
Workshop - Gent - VIB, Training geselecteerd in de Belgische AI Factory Antenna (AIFA)
Past courses
Introduction to AI and Machine Learning for Biomedical Research
training course - online - KU Leuven, VUB, UHasselt, UGent, VAIA
Reproducible Data Analysis: an Essential Capability in Modern Science
course - Ghent - Ghent University, VIB
Introduction to AI and Machine Learning for Biomedical Research
introduction course - online -VAIA
Experts
James Collier
Bioinformatics tool developer at VIB
Jeroen Raes
KU Leuven, VIB
Gabriele Partel
postdoctoral researcher at VIB/KU-Leuven
Yvan Saeys
Ghent University, VIB
Stein Aerts
VIB, KU Leuven
Sven Degroeve
Ghent University, VIB