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03

Mar

Francqui Chair 2025-2026 in the Faculty of Science | Repairing our relationship with Nature to transform our societies

Congress / Colloquium / Conference

Lesson 3 | The failure of nature conservation - Reflections on the (in)effectiveness of conservation and restoration strategiesSpeaker: Sander Jacobs, Senior Researcher at INBO (Institute for Nature and Forest), Nature & Society Research Group, Coordinator of the Urban Nature Researc

Chaire Francqui 2025-2026 en Faculté des sciences

02

Mar

Public defense of doctoral thesis in Veterinary Medicine - Pierre Hostyn

Thesis defense

Epidemiology and Diagnostics of HPAI H5Nx subclade 2.3.4.4b in Poultry

12

Feb

Women in Science 2026 | 6th edition

Congress / Colloquium / Conference

This annual event aims to promote women's and girls' access to science and technology and their full and equal participation.

Women in science 2026

10

Feb

Francqui Chair 2025-2026 in the Faculty of Science | Repairing our relationship with Nature to transform our societies

Congress / Colloquium / Conference

Lesson 2 | A toxic relationship between humans and nature?

Chaire Francqui 2025-2026 en Faculté des sciences

30

Jan

Public defense of doctoral thesis in physical sciences - Emile Ducreux

Thesis defense

Study of water vapor and its deuterated isotopologues in CO2-rich atmospheres

27

Jan

Public defense of doctoral thesis in chemical sciences - Liuxi Yang

Thesis defense

Topological engineering of triptycene-based ionic frameworks (TIFs)

07

Jan

Public defense of doctoral thesis in chemical sciences - Laurelenn Hennaux

Thesis defense

Characterization of the structures and function of a copper efflux protein: PcoB from Caulobacter crescentus

19

Dec

Public defense of doctoral thesis - Benedetto Taormina

Thesis defense

Metal phthalocyanines and imidazolium bromide copolymers: a "lego-like" assembly of bifunctional heterogeneous catalysts for different catalytic applications

11

Dec

Public defense of doctoral thesis - Arnaud BOUGAHAM

Thesis defense

Generative Models and Quality Constraints for Anomaly Detection: Application to Industrial and Medical Images

10

Dec

Public defense of doctoral thesis in chemical sciences - Jenny Ha

Thesis defense

Methodological studies on the radical decarboxylative borylation and photochemical decarboxylative phosphorylation of carbohydrates

05

Dec

Public defense of doctoral thesis in physical sciences - Jean-Pierre Fréché

Thesis defense

"Weak values and the Wigner formalism of quantum mechanics: analysis on Lie groups and spinorial generalizations."

03

Dec

Public defense of doctoral thesis - Timothej Patocka

Thesis defense

Intrinsic resuscitation from the copper-induced viable-but-nonculturable state in Cupriavidus Metallidurans

25

Nov

Public defense of doctoral thesis in biological sciences - Andry Rabezanahary

Thesis defense

Environmental microplastics toxicity in focus: riverine spatio-temporal distribution and hazard assessment in freshwater fish based on in situ and in vivo approaches.

24

Nov

Public defense of doctoral thesis in geographic sciences - Clémence Idukunda

Thesis defense

Understanding local contextual vulnerability to landslides and floods: A case study of Northwestern Rwanda

19

Nov
21

Nov

BNAIC - BENELEARN 2025

Congress / Colloquium / Conference

The 37th Benelux Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 34th Belgian Dutch Conference on Machine Learning

16

Oct

Medical Journal Club in Primary Care

Science Café / Meeting

In a bid to bring the academic world closer to the realities of the field, we are pleased to invite you to join this new initiative: a space for GPs, pharmacists and students to meet and exchange ideas on scientific literature related to primary care.

09

Oct

Public defense of doctoral thesis in Biological Sciences - Aishwarya Saxena

Thesis defense

Elucidation of the (p)ppGpp-dependent transcriptomic landscape in Caulobacter crescentus.

08

Oct

Public defense of doctoral thesis in Biological Sciences - Nathalie Leroux

Thesis defense

Comparative assessment of estetrol (E4) and 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2) effects on zebrafish (Danio rerio) metamorphosis.

02

Oct

Public thesis defense - Camille Morlighem

Thesis defense

Multi-source data and methods for malaria risk mapping in Senegal: building on the Hazard-Vulnerability framework

18

Sep

Training for training supervisors

Training

Managing emotions and conflicts

15

Sep

Academic year 2025-2026

Corporate event

12

Sep

Public defense of doctoral thesis in computer science - Antoine Gratia

Thesis defense

Topological Architecture Exploration and Neuroevolution for Energy-aware Neural Architecture Search.

08

Sep
10

Sep

MGERC European Conference (Main-Group Elements Reactivity Conference)

Congress / Colloquium / Conference

The program of this chemistry conference consists of oral presentations by 15 researchers and experts from five European countries and Canada, as well as a series of oral communications presented by doctoral and post-doctoral students, and two poster sessions.

Conférence MG-ERC 2025

09

Sep

Public defense of doctoral thesis in Physical Sciences - Nicolas Roy

Thesis defense

Development and Application of Computational Intelligence in Photonics

04

Sep

Defense of doctoral thesis in computer science - Gonzague Yernaux

Thesis defense

An anti-unification-based framework for semantic clone detection in Constraint Horn Clauses.

29

Aug

Defense of doctoral thesis in computer science - Sacha Corbugy

Thesis defense

Interaction Through Post-Hoc Explanation in Non-Linear Dimensionality Reduction.

12

Aug

Public defense of doctoral thesis in physical sciences - Shalini Iyer

Thesis defense

Enhancing the immunogenicity of macrophages in radiation therapy using gold nanoparticles.

22

Jul
27

Jul

1st Global Chinese Materials Conference (GCMC2025)

Congress / Colloquium / Conference

The First Global Chinese Materials Conference and the Founding Meeting of the Global Chinese Materials Scholars Association will be held at the University of Namur, Belgium. The theme of this conference is "Materials Frontier in the AI Era".

A carbon nanotube representation

01

Jul

ILEE-NISM (lunch) seminar

Seminar

Monthly seminar for ILEE members to present their research during lunch. This time we are happy to welcome PhD Michael Shribak from the Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Chicago.

28

Jun

Summer open house

Corporate event

A day to prepare for tomorrow before enjoying summer

Portes ouvertes d'été