On 24 April, Professor Michel Frédérich was awarded an honorary doctorate by Tbilisi State Medical University (TSMA).
The spin-off DrugSprint won the PwC Award at thesecond edition of Hacking Health Liège on March 13, 2026.
It took place on Friday, 30 January.
We would like to thank all participants and congratulate our 4 winners :
On January 21, 2026, the School of Medicine unveiled the new name for the Roskam Lecture Hall, which is now the Haneuse & Roskam Lecture Hall.
Thanks to the support of the King Baudouin Foundation, acting on behalf of the SofinaBoël Fund for Education and Talent, the FNRS and the FWO will grant in 2026 the SofinaBoël Fellowships to PhD students for a research and/or training stay abroad.
The Prix Alexandre et Gaston Tytgat 2025 is intended to reward the author(s) of a scientific research work in the field of cancer and its causes, origins or therapy.
The amount awarded is € 25,000.
The deadline for submitting applications is September 30, 2025.
The Baillet Latour Biomedical Award will be awarded in 2026 to independent investigators of any nationality in the early phase of their career to conduct biomedical research in Belgium and to consolidate their independent research team and program.
Dans le cadre du Programme L’Oréal-UNESCO « Pour les Femmes et la Science », l'appel à candidatures pour les Prix internationaux 2026, destinés à récompenser et soutenir des femmes scientifiques éminentes à travers le monde, vient d’être ouvert.
Deadline : 04/07/2025
On the initiative of the Lambertine Lacroix Foundation, the Fund for Scientific Research-FNRS will grant, in 2025, an Award in the field of oncology to a researcher affiliated to a university of the Federation Wallonia-Brussels.
Deadline: Oct 6th 2025
3 Scientific Awards to researchers from postdoctoral level will be granted:
Innovative applications of AI to the benefit of patients' heath
New approaches of early detection and prevention of non-communicable diseases
Harnessing stem cell models and organoids for disease discovery and therapeutics
In the framework of the NIR4MED project, representatives from Pierre Fabre Foundation visited the LPAC. Congratulations to R. Marini, P-Y Sacré and E. Ziemons for their commitment to this impacful development cooperation initiative.
On the initiative of the Generet Fund, managed by the King Baudouin Foundation, the prestigious Generet Award will be granted in 2025, for the 8th time, to support a 4-year research project in the field of rare diseases in Belgium.
