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Yesterday, VUB TechTransfer was honoured to host a delegation from the 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗮 to our office for a morning dedicated to sharing best practices and exploring synergistic opportunities. 🤝 The session was kicked off by Vice-Rector Peter Schelkens and Philippe Westbroek, who shared VUB's best practices in knowledge transfer, EU project participation, and researcher support structures. To explore future research collaborations, leading experts from Vrije Universiteit Brussel then presented their work in Green Electronics, Digital Mobility, and Sustainable Technologies 🌱: ✔️ Gabriela Barrera introduced the MOBI Electromobility Research Centre, which is the largest electromobility research hub in Europe. ✔️ Bruno da Silva showcased the cutting-edge work from the Electronics and Informatics group ETRO VUB. ✔️ Maria Luisa L. presented the House of Sustainable Transitions which accelerates the transition towards a more sustainable and just society. ✔️ Maarten Messagie provided an overview of the expertise within Flanders Alliance on Climate Technology FACT - VUB towards a future-proof climate tech industry. These productive discussions have laid a powerful foundation for impactful, cross-border research partnerships. Thank you to the delegation and especially to Annelie Zapfe for connecting us. Universität Erfurt Bauhaus-Universität Weimar Hochschule Schmalkalden Technische Universität Ilmenau Friedrich Schiller University Jena Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar FH Erfurt Campus Altonaer Straße Hochschule Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena Duale Hochschule Gera-Eisenach #VUB #TechTransfer #KnowledgeTransfer #ResearchCollaboration #Thuringia