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BRUBOTICS - A coming together of disciplines

BruBotics is a joint initiative of 7 research groups of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) sharing a common vision: improving our quality of life through Human- Centered Robotics. By combining expertise in engineer- ing, life, computer and social sciences on the topic of Human Robotics, BruBotics enables cross-boundary and cross-industry innovation and collaboration, and aims to become one of the top European influencers in the Human Robotics ecosystem.

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Human-Robot Interaction in Rehabilitation and Assistance of Locomotion

Kristel KNAEPEN received her degree of Doctor in Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy - 2015. Her PhD is entitled as 'Human-Robot Interaction in Rehabilitation and Assistance of Locomotion' . She performed a Study on the Assessment and Effects of Robotic Lower Limb Assistance on Biomechanical and (Electro)Physiological Parameters.

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NEW DATE Lecture Luc van Loon

FRIDAY 15/05/2015 2-4 PM:

Exercise and chronic metabolic disease
2 pm - 4 pm: Exercise in the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes | Room L2.10

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FRANQUI CHAIR: ‘THE HUMAN ENGINE’

FRANCQUI CHAIR

Awarded to Prof. dr. Luc van Loon, Maastricht University Medical Center

Will give his INAUGURAL LECTURE : ‘THE HUMAN ENGINE’  - on Thursday 12th of February at 6 pm in room D0.07

For other lectures, see further. 

 

FRIDAY 15/05/2015 2-4 PM- Exercise and chronic metabolic disease
• 1 pm - 3 pm: Exercise in the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes | Room L2.10

 

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