Brussels, City of Innovators
With the support of Innoviris, their skills, their innovative ideas and their enthusiasm boost evolution in the Brussels-Capital Region. Meet the innovators that shape the future of Brussels.
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Etienne
Etienne Toffin
Etienne
Etienne Toffin
Story of Etienne
Etienne
We're all researchers when it comes down to social innovation “This project is primarily about social innovation”, explains Etienne. “ValueBugs is a participative citizen research project where...
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Ludivine Verboogen & Romain Alderweireldt
Ludivine Verboogen & Romain Alderweireldt
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“There is a paradox in rare disease research. Financing it is still problematic yet, at the same time, research into rare diseases has enabled us to make significant advances in more common diseases...
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Hari
Verlaet
Hari
Verlaet
Coordinateur et animateur chez Plateforme DD
Story of Hari
Hari
How Hari Verlaet enthuses young people in Brussels about sustainability "It's great to see the impact our classes have on the students. Their curiosity, ideas and questions, ... There really is great...
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Rossana
Ducato
Rossana
Ducato
Postdoctoral researcher
Story of Rossana
Rossana
Postdoctoral researcher at UCLouvain and Université Saint-Louis-Bruxelles, specialising in IT law. Italian, lives in Brussels, 33 years old.
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Guillaume Wegria
Guillaume Wegria
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Watch the video with Guillaume here . Who is Guillaume Wegria? Guillaume Wegria is the co-founder and CEO of Fyteko. Fyteko, founded in 2014, is a Brussels-based start-up that creates natural...