The IUMAT building on the Diepenbeek campus has been reopened. The fire brigade has inspected the entire building and declared it safe. The suspected gas leak turned out to be a false alarm and the local emergency plan has been lifted.
Project R-3036
Title
Jointly developping an innovative ecosystem in the province of Limburg (Research)
Abstract
The overall objective of the project 'Joint development of an innovative ecosystem in the province of Limburg' is creating an environment where firms and university-colleges can work together so that mutual ideas get the opportunity to effectively grow to marketable products or services.
To achieve this a holistic approach is needed in which the supervisors can work together to support and guide marketable initiatives and solutions to complex problems and this from the first phase of product development.
Technology Transfer Hasselt University (TTU) and Innovation Centre Limburg (ICL) will therefore develop initiatives to create an environment for interaction between knowledge institutions, companies and other actors.
These initiatives are situated in the areas of:
1) publications and events to promote the collaboration between knowledge institutions and companies
2) matchmaking business-research institution;
3) supervision of specific collaborations;
4) creation of new business;
5) internationalization.