Past events

On April 17th, Ms Kamila ZDYBAŁ presented and defended in public an original thesis entitled: "Reduced-order modeling of turbulent reacting flows using data-driven approaches" Thesis director: Alessandro PARENTE. Department: Aero-Thermo-Mechanics    

On February 10th, we held our annual, internal BRITE Workshop to allow our researchers to present their ongoing works and share their recent results with the whole Institute.

Thursday 20 October - This year marks 30 years since Dirk Frimout became the first Belgian in space and 20 years since Frank De Winne followed him. To celebrate these two special events, the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) organised the second Space Day.

On July 4th, 2022, Jordi Cornette publicly, and succesfully, defended his PhD thesis entitled: "Experimental and numerical assessment of particle size distribution from solid biomass combustion". The members of the jury were: Pr. Svend Bram (VUB), his supervisor

On June 16th 2022, our research group organised a Workshop dedicated to hydrogen use in industry, entitled "Fuelling industry with hydrogen in the energy transition".

On May 5-6th 2022, we organised an event at the University Foundation in Brussels, to celebrate together the Chair Jaumotte awarded to Prof. Heinz Pitsch by the Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium and Université libre de Bruxelles.