Science and technology in Brussels

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Science and technology in Brussels, the central region of Belgium (Europe), is well developed with the presence of several universities and research institutes.

Technology institutes

The Brussels-Capital Region is home to several science and technology institutes.

• National Fund for Scientific Research (NFWO)
• Institute for the Encouragement of Scientific Research and Innovation of Brussels
• Francqui Foundation
• Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation
• The Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium
• Belgian Academy Council of Applied Sciences
• Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

Science parks

Several science parks associated with the universities are spread over the Brussels-Capital Region.

• Da Vinci Research Park
• Erasmus Research Park
• Mercator Research Park
• Vesalius Research Park

See also

• Science and technology in Belgium
• Science and technology in Flanders
• Science and technology in Wallonia
• Belgian Federal Science Policy Office (BELSPO)
• Economy of Belgium
• Agoria

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