Shedding Light on Innovation: MERLIN at the CIE 2025 Scientific Conference
Light is more than a source of illumination. In a digitally connected society, lighting has become a key enabler of technological innovation, energy efficiency, communication, and human wellbeing.
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MOBI at EVS38: Driving Scientific Progress in the Future of Electromobility
From 11 to 15 June 2023, the 38th International Electric Vehicle Symposium (EVS38) took place in Gothenburg, Sweden — a key global platform where researchers, industry experts, and policymakers gather to present recent advances and discuss the technical, economic, and societal challen...
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REFORMERS Wins World Hydrogen 2025 Award for Clean Hydrogen Excellence
We are proud to announce that the REFORMERS project, coordinated by our EVERGi Research Group, has been awarded the prestigious World Hydrogen 2025 Award in the “Clean Hydrogen Project” category. The award was presented on 20 May during the World Hydrogen Summit in Rotterdam.
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MOBI Well Represented at EPE 2025 Conference
Last week, the MOBI Electromobility Research Centre of Vrije Universiteit Brussel was strongly represented at the EPE 2025 Conference, the leading European platform for power electronics and their role in the energy transition.
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The Electromobility Research Center (MOBI-BIC) of the Free University of Brussels (VUB) and Watèa by Michelin partner to measure and predict battery state of health in real-world operating conditions
Brussels, Clermont-Ferrand, April 10, 2025 The battery is a key challenge for today's and tomorrow’s mobility. Understanding its state of health allows us to estimate a vehicle's residual value, optimize its lifespan, and reduce its carbon footprint.
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Belgian professor among the global elite: Joeri Van Mierlo once again named Highly Cited Researcher
The Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) proudly announces that Prof.
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Magic with Light: A Sparkling Success at the I Love Science Festival 2024
The I Love Science Festival 2024 in Brussels was truly illuminated by the innovative and captivating "Magic with Light" project showcased by the Merlin Research Group.
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Advancing Electrical Drivetrains: EPOWERS Research Group Presents Modular Digital Twin Platform at IEEE-PEMC 2024
The EPOWERS Research Group is delighted to announce its successful participation in the 2024 IEEE-PEMC Conference, where the team delivered an engaging tutorial on the Modular Digital Twin Platform for Electrical Drivetrains! This cutting-edge tutorial explored key aspects and concepts of Digi...
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Strengthening Global Ties: Guangming District Delegation Visits MOBI’s Battery Innovation Center
In September, the Battery Innovation Center at MOBI (Vrije Universiteit Brussel) hosted a distinguished delegation from the Guangming district of Shenzhen, China.
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Launch of the Super Smart Charging Hubs Project: Advancing Sustainable Mobility in the North Sea Region
The Super Smart Charging Hubs (SSCH) project, a flagship initiative under the Interreg North Sea Programme, has officially launched with a dynamic two-day kickoff meeting in Vlissingen.
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VUB largest EU project is ready to REFORM the European energy landscape
EVERGi Research Group (Part of MOBI Electromobility research Centre), is leading the groundbreaking REFORMERS initiative as part of the Horizon Europe program.
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Highly Cited reseracher: Joeri Van Mierlo's Remarkable Achievement
Prof. Joeri Van Mierlo has received the Highly Cited researcher award from the Web of Science.
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