Competitiveness cluster projects

Sponsor UNamur
ProjectTitleCompetitiveness cluster
D-DAMSDigital Armament Management System following DO-178 (and DO-254)P-Y. SchobbensSKYWIN
ELITHEELIcitor synTHEtic biology: Development of enzymes by synthetic biology for the production of new biosourced elicitors for agricultural useF. RenziGREENWIN
EPTEmerging Proton TherapiesS. LucasMECATECH
FLARACCFederated Learning and Augmented Reality for Advanced Control CentersB. DumasMECATECH
NUCLEOGLIODevelopment of a diagnostic test for glioblastoma and follow-up of patientsJ. DouxfilsBIOWIN
OPTIMISOptimised Personal Turret Interface based on a Multimodal Interactions SystemB. DumasMECATECH
SWITCHSmart Wireless Intelligent Tunnel Connectivity HubJM. Van GyseghemMECATECH

WIN²WAL projects

Porteur UNamur
ProjetTitre
GlycotoolGLYcoChemistry to COnTrOl the Orientation and ImmobiLization of ProteinsS. Vincent
LoDeGaNDesign and development of a prototype very low noise gamma detection system for multiple usesG. Terwagne
Mastermind2Development of meta-model-based optiMization algorithms in the presence of mixed and dependent vaRiablesA. Sartenaer
MycEpiDevelopment and validation of a multivalent model of dermatophytosis in vitro, with a view to its analytical, diagnostic and pharmacological exploitationY. Poumay
PebiotraDesign of biocontrolled pesticides through the inhibition of trehalases of insect pestsC. Michaux
SmartsensSensors and MAchine learning for RemoTe Smart EnviroNmental monitoring SystemsB. Frénay
TcharbonactifDevelopment of an innovative process for the manufacture of activated carbon with controlled porosity from wood wasteB-L. Su

Off-call projects

Equipment funding - research infrastructures (Technology platforms of excellence)

ProjectTitlePorteur UNamur
Plateforme AQUAImplementation of a Walloon platform dedicated to freshwater fish.F. Silvestre/P. Kestemont
Alternatives to animal experimentsMutualization of equipment and skills in FWB around the implementation of alternative methods to animal experiments.C. Michiels
BatFactory

Production of high-performance materials for instrumented storage batteries, using processes that are environmentally friendly, intelligent and facilitate circularity.

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BL. Su, S. Lucas, G. Berionni, Y. Olivier
BIOGREENMutualization of equipment and skills in FWB around the valorization of bioresources for the production of synthons, new materials, energy or high value-added molecules in a context of sustainable development.Th. Arnould
PROTHER-WALProton Therapy Research in WalloniaS. Lucas, C. Michiels
TIER-2 (HERCULES3)Acquisition of a new long-term HERCULES3 supercomputing machine on high memory capacity machinesB. Champagne

Programs of excellence

ProjectTitlePorteur UNamur
ARIACApplications and Research for Trusted Artificial Intelligence (TRAIL-Foundations)B. Frénay, JM. Jacquet, B. Dumas
CYBEREXCELLENCEThe cyber security excellence project as part of the Walloon Region plan (CyberWal)JN. Colin, JM. Jacquet
FOODWAL-PeptiBoostDevelopment of innovative and sustainable industrializable approaches for the production and characterization of novel Bioactive Peptides to boost the functional quality of foodstuffsTh. Arnould, C. Michaux, F. Renzi
GT4HEALTHDisruptive strategic research in gene therapy, for a holistic strengthening of Wallonia internationally, and the sustainability of its value chainJ. Douxfils
TiNtHyNCollaborative research of excellence in the hydrogen sector, structured around the e-WallonHYS. Lucas, Y. Olivier, J. Wouters
WAL4XRImmersive and interactive technologies for the industries of the future in WalloniaB. Dumas

Co-financed projects

ProjectTitleSponsor UNamur
IRAbsorberAbsorbing mid-infrared radiation for thermal furtivenessO. Deparis
ILabBotIntelligent Laboratory Autonomous Mobile Robot for Pharmaceutical IndustryE. Tuci
MicrospheresDevelopment of functionalized silica microspheres for the purification of proteinsBL. Su
VeCTrAVerifiable Credentials for Trusted AccessJN. Colin
WALSATWallonia Space Awareness TechnologyJ. Daquin

WIN4DOC projects - Doctorates in companies

Sponsor UNamur
ProjectTitle
ARRCISAssessment and Reinforcement of the Regulatory Compliance of an Information SystemJ-N. Colin
CATHOPLASMPlasma treatment of materials for the manufacture of positive electrodes for Li-ion batteries using environmentally friendly processesS. Lucas
MONSATERFailure monitoring system with a preventive and autonomous maintenance strategy based on robotics and artificial intelligence for space applicationsE. Tuci
UBPMTowards a User-Oriented Business Process Management Methodology to support Digital TransformationA. Simonofski
TRUST MEUse of Business Intelligence with the objective of supporting the strategic choices of decision-makers through indicatorsC. Burnay

Projects financed by the Walloon Recovery Plan

Porteur UNamur
ProjectTitle
PRW 130Mobilize companies to benefit local authorities and support the digital transformation of towns and cities, as well as territorial data and the "smart region" strategyA. Simonofski
PRW 65Grant for transition plan coordination positions at universities, colleges and art schoolsL. Schumacher
PRW 13 - ESCCAPromotion of job-creating professions and STEAM and digital awareness (Euro Space Center Cyber Academy)A. Füzfa
PRW 13 - STEAMULIPromotion des métiers porteurs d'emploi et sensibilisation aux STEAM et au numérique (STEAMULI)J. Henry
PRW 136 - TEF Santé AITesting and Experimentation Facility for Health AI and RoboticsJM. Van Gyseghem
PRW 10830 years of Pro Silva forestry in Haugimont (UNamur): ecological and economic assessment - Lessons and perspectives for resilient forests in Wallonia (Haugimont)L. Schumacher, S. Hauser
PRW 127Professions in the service of life: mobilizing the training channels to prepare for changeM. Romainville

ADRE | Financing advisors

Fundings FRS-FNRS, Fédéraux (Belspo, Brain, FED-tWIN), Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles (ARC), prizes and foundations

Email: jean-pascal.piret@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 53 47

Financing Structural Funds (ERDF, ESF, Interreg, FEAMP), Walloon Region and corporate research contracts

Email: nathalie.malengreau@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 57 08

Horizon Europe funding (ERC, MSCA and Pillar 1), ESA-PRODEX

Email: christelle.saout@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 50 47

Horizon Europe funding (Pillars 2 and 3)

Email: erika.lombart@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 53 45

Win4SpinOff and POC Walloon Region funding

Email: laurent.galas@unamur.be - Tel +32(0)81 72 53 39