Research funder · Belgium

Belgian Federal Science Policy Office

Federal government body

belspo.be/belspo/index_en.stm

Grants since 2016: 410
Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published): —
Funded works, last 5 years: 4 072
Funded works, all time: 16.3k

Grants

2023–2029 · grant · BELSPO - STEREO IV ( Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)

EO for understanding and monitoring changing conditions in tropical peatlands

Michel Bechtold · KU Leuven

2023–2028 · grant · FED-tWIN

Gusangira: Improving access to and sharing the colonial archives on Rwanda and Burundi

Benoît Henriet · Vubrussel

2023–2027 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Changing work, changing incomes: designing a responsive social protection system for all (CHANGE).

Sarah Marchal · University of Antwerp

2023–2033 · grant · FED-tWIN

Probabilistic nowcasting and forecasting of extreme precipitation for impact-based warning systems.

Patrick Willems · KU Leuven

2023–2025 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Evaluating Collective Working-Time Reductions in Belgian companies - COLORBEL

Brent Bleys · Ghent University

2023–2028 · grant · BELSPO - STEREO IV ( Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)

FLOod crisis management With Earth observation Solutions - FLOWS

Pieter Simoens · Ghent University

2023–2029 · grant · BELSPO - STEREO IV ( Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)

African Forest RecOvery and CArbon Dynamics monitoring through Remote Sensing - AFRO-CARDS

Hans Verbeeck · Ghent University

2023–2033 · grant · FED-tWIN

Uneven, unsafe and insufficient water access: resource governance in a mineral rush (WATERRUSH).

Sara Geenen · University of Antwerp

2023–2030 · grant · BELSPO - STEREO IV ( Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)

EO for Understanding and Monitoring Changing Conditions in Tropical Peatlands - EO4PEAT

Friedl Vancoillie · Ghent University

2023–2027 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Development of innovative dynamical approaches for short-term PRECIPitation PREDICTion based on long-term radar datasets

Lesley De Cruz · Vubrussel

2023–2027 · grant · BELSPO - POST-COVID project

The Belgian Pandemic Intelligence Network (BE-PIN).

Philippe Beutels · University of Antwerp

2023–2027 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

FOrest cold and URban heat island effects on Climate Adaptation of biodiversity at different Spatial and Temporal scales - FOURCAST

Pieter De Frenne · Ghent University

2023 · grant · Prodex Space travel

PRODEX-12 Project: NANOMOTION - Nanomotion-based life detection and antifungal susceptibility testing in microgravity conditions - 2023

Bart Devreese · Ghent University

2023–2027 · grant · BELSPO - POST-COVID project

Taking stock to foster health and trust for an inclusive post-covid society

Sarah Murru · KU Leuven

2023–2026 · grant · Science for a sustainable society (Science for sustainable development)

STEREO IV SuaBe

Jonathan Leon Tavares · Flemish Institute for Technological Research

2023–2027 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Improving the agrosystem GHG budget through data-assimilation of surface fluxes-AGROFLUX

Johan Meyers · KU Leuven

2023–2027 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Venus Atmosphere exploration through machine learning and open science in preparation to EnVision - VAMOS

Jan Sermeus · KU Leuven

2023–2029 · grant · BELSPO - STEREO IV ( Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)

Water and vegetation tower radar experiments for improved climate monitoring

Hans Lievens · Ghent University

2023–2026 · grant · BELSPO - POLAR Research

Pathways of particles, VOCs and moisture into East-Antartica in a changing climate PASPARTOUT.

Nicole Van Lipzig · KU Leuven

2023–2033 · grant · FED-tWIN

Digital information management: blessing or curse? A legal challenge (DigiL4ARCH= digital law for archiving).

Maria-Christina Janssens · KU Leuven

2023–2025 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

From policy gaps to policy innovations. Strengthening the well-being and integration pathways of refugee families

Luce Beeckmans · KU Leuven

2023–2033 · grant · FED-tWIN

Study of TErrestriaL exopLAnets

Leen Decin · KU Leuven

2023–2027 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Towards sustainable hybrid work: the study of hybrid work effects on well-being, productivity and environment

Christophe Vanroelen · Vubrussel

2022–2026 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

COmbining Regional Downscaling EXpertise in Belgium II

Nicole Van Lipzig · KU Leuven

2022–2026 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Transitioning to healthy diets from sustainable food systems in Belgium: Priority policy actions and their multiple sustainability impacts

Erik Mathijs · KU Leuven

2022–2026 · grant · Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs

Rebuilding Evidence on Drug consumption Rooms (Rev-DRoom)

Louis Favril · Ghent University

2022–2025 · grant · BELSPO - STEREO IV ( Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)

Remote Sensing Adjacency Correction - RADCOR

Koen Sabbe · Ghent University

2022–2026 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

PLAnetary plasma Turbulence and Intermittency – coupling with interplanetary transients from data analysis and NUmerical Modelling

Fabio Bacchini · KU Leuven

2022–2025 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

RE-BOrn: REturn to work after BurnOut

Eva Derous · Ghent University

2022–2026 · grant · BRAIN-be(Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks)

Transitioning to healthy diets from sustainable food systemsin Belgium: Priority policy actions and their multiple sustainability impacts - SUSFOODBEL

Jo Dewulf · Ghent University

2022–2026 · grant · Science for a sustainable society (Science for sustainable development)

Digital Co-Creation of Public Services with Citizens: Understanding Pre-Conditions, Technologies and Outcomes (BeCoDigital).

Koen Verhoest · University of Antwerp

2022–2023 · grant · BELSPO - STEREO IV ( Support to the Exploitation and Research in Earth Observation data)

Analytical Research on toxic materials in the ethnographic collection [of the Royal Museum for Central Africa] to obtain knowledge about handling and preservation of the collection (EPITOX#2).

Koen Janssens · University of Antwerp

2022–2031 · grant · FED-tWIN

Abiotic and biotic sediment dynamics along estuarine-marine gradients in times of global change (ABioGrad).

Stijn Temmerman · University of Antwerp

2022–2025 · grant · Research programme supporting the federal policy note on drugs

Improved monitoring of the disease burden attributable tosubstance use - SUBOD

Nick Verhaeghe · Ghent University