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 in [...]
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 Research [...]
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, 2018., [...]
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. [...]