About Us

EMBRC Belgium

EMBRC-ERIC, or the European Marine Biological Resource Centre is a European Research Infrastructure Consortium (ERIC) which provides and supports large scale and high quality marine science services in Europe.

EMBRC Belgium has 5 operators: 4 Flemish (UGent, VLIZ, KULeuven and UHasselt) and 1 federal (RBINS). All partners aim at delivering top-level services and want to coordinate and expand the service and training component for EMBRC. By partaking in the EMBRC consortium, Belgium is on the front stage of the Blue Growth scenario with fundamental and applied research activities in health and medicine, sustainable aquaculture, seafood, marine biotechnology, ecosystem approach and marine management.

SCIENTISTS MOBILITY & RESEARCH

Do part of your research in a Belgium Research Center.

OUR NUMBERS

47

RESEARCHERS

20

PROJECTS

37

MOBILITY

YOU CAN FIND THE RIGHT SERVICE FOR YOU

EMBRC-ERIC is a distributed Research Infrastructure for fundamental and applied marine biology and ecology research, with access to a unique portfolio of services, resources and knowledge. If EMBRC Belgium does not have the services you need, please take a look at the EMBRC ERIC website to see if other EMBRC Member States can aid you further.

RESEARCH FACILITIES

Our research groups

Depending on your needs, you can go through our different research facilities either by research group or by services.

RESEARCH CENTER

Our research

All operators are part of a research laboratory and perform their own research using the services as listed above. For more information about the research they perform, have a look at our projects and publications.

EXPERT ADVICE

Our experts

You can find who is a specialist in your field of research and request his/her advice to design and execute your data or to analyze the results.

OUR EXPERTISE

News

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