BBMRI.be annual meeting
On Monday May 31st, we will organize our annual BBMRI.be meeting. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the accomplishments and future plans of BBMRI.be. More details about [...]
BBMRI.be Directory now available!
We are happy to announce the release of our national version of the BBMRI-ERIC Directory: the BBMRI.be Directory From now on, the BBMRI.be biobanks can continuously update their data [...]
The sixth BBMRI.be newsletter is now available!
The new BBMRI.be newsletter is now available! Have a look at to find up more about our recent and upcoming activities! BBMRI.be Newsletter- Issue 6 - Jan 2021
E-book “Biobanks as Essential Tools for Translational Research: The Belgian Landscape”
We are happy to present you the E-book “Biobanks as Essential Tools for Translational Research: The Belgian Landscape”, published in Frontiers in Medicine as a special Research Topic. This [...]
Final EC submission & evaluation forms for biobanks now available!
In order to harmonize the process related to the initial submission of the biannual evaluation of biobanks as required in the Royal Decree on the biobanks dd. Jan. 09, [...]
BBMRI.be Newsletter 5 now available!
The new BBMRI.be newsletter is now available! Have a look at to find up more about our recent and upcoming activities! BBMRI.be Newsletter 5 - September 2020
COVID19 research in Flanders
In the last weeks we have seen in Flanders numerous initiatives to respond to the COVID‐19 crisis, many of them arising bottom‐up, often in collaboration with European partnerships that received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme. Everywhere in the region, research groups, as well as companies, have reallocated budgets to address different issues related to the COVID‐19 pandemic. The Flemish universities and their experts play a crucial role in the guidance and decisionmaking of this unseen crisis. This is particularly challenging, as the virus is new and its pathophysiology, the epidemiology and social impact need to be better understood to develop better diagnostics, vaccines, treatments and interventions. [...]
Meet our new biobank partners!
From 2019 onwards, BBMRI.be invites all Belgian biobanks with translational research potential as well as biobank users that are seeking structural research collaborations with the BBMRI.be network to join [...]
COVID19 resources at the BBMRI.be biobanks
BBMRI.be has several biobanks with valuable COVID19 resources to share! Find them now in the COVID19 enabled Directory or in the list of resources collected by BBMRI-ERIC
The Belgian Biobanks were shining at the Belgian Biobank Day
On November 4th, the Belgian Biobanking Day was organized by BBMRI.be and Greiner. We would like to thank all speakers and attendants of the meeting, to make this day [...]