Recent meetings
| Date | Commissioner / Cabinet | Topic | File |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | Karolina Tomaszewska-Boillot Cabinet member | EU biotech policy | SRC |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Laszlo Andrejko Cabinet member | EU biotech policy | SRC |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Olivér Várhelyi Commissioner | EU biotech policy | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Karolina Tomaszewska-Boillot Cabinet member | EU biotech policy | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Laszlo Andrejko Cabinet member | EU biotech policy | — |
| 12 Feb 2026 | Olivér Várhelyi Commissioner | EU biotech policy | SRC |
| 04 Feb 2026 | Rainer Becker Director | Role of biotech clusters in strengthening the EU biotech ecosystem and VIB approach | — |
| 04 Feb 2026 | Rainer Becker Director | Role of biotech clusters in strengthening the EU biotech ecosystem and VIB approach | SRC |
Mission & Goals
VIB is an independent, entrepreneurial research institute in life sciences. The mission of VIB is to make a positive impact on society through scientific progress and real-world applications.
EU Legislative Interests
As a life science research institute, we would like to have a voice in the calls within Horizon Europe. In addition, we would also like to have a voice in the shaping of the successor of Horizon Europe. The Framework Programmes for Research and Innovation of the European Commission are important for VIB as institute. - Horizon Europe framework programme for research and innovation 2021-2027 - Legislation for plants produced by certain new genomic techniques - Proposal for a REGULATION on the European Health Data Space
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
EU-LIFE - https://eu-life.eu/ EU-SAGE - https://www.eu-sage.eu/
Organisation Members
KU Leuven - https://www.kuleuven.be/kuleuven UGent - https://www.ugent.be/ University Brussels - https://www.vub.be/nl/vrije-universiteit-brussel UAntwerp - https://www.uantwerpen.be/nl/
Connected Legislation
EU Youth Policy
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EU Youth Policy
EU Youth Policy
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Innovation partnerships
Community innovation policy in a changing world
EU Technological Research & Innovation Action Plan
European Innovation Act: lowering innovation costs
New European innovation agenda
The European Innovation Council