Research
About research at the faculty
Ghent University's Faculty of Bioscience Engineering is a leading institution in Agriculture & Forestry, Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences, and Chemical Engineering, as reflected in the top 50 and top 100 rankings in the QS World University Ranking. Explore our faculty's publications and learn more about our research and initiatives.
How we impact society
Discover how our faculty is dedicated to making a positive impact on society through initiatives such as our Faculty Research Days, projects, science communication, and technology transfer. We strive to develop innovative solutions to some of the most pressing global challenges, including climate change, food security, and sustainable resource management.
- Discover our current projects through our Green Deal Office
- Wellbeing project Blok Je Groen
- Spin-offs from the technological inventions of our researchers
- Expert platforms on Natural Capital and innovative agriculture, AgroFBW
Explore our expertise
The faculty has 8 departments within which numerous research groups operate, each with its own focus and extensive research infrastructure and expertise.
- Discover our Departments and laboratories & Research centres
- Research infrastructure and expertise (Core facilities) captured in Frontrunner Videos explaining the opportunities
- Contact our business consortia to improve your business through innovation and collaboration
Collaborate with our faculty
Explore our strategic partnerships to learn more about how Ghent University is collaborating with industry leaders and research organizations to drive innovation and advance scientific discovery. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on society and shape a better future.
Inquiries about partnership? Contact: Hilde Willekens
A Ph.D. at our faculty
Info and resources for FBE researchers (Intranet)
Everything about research funding, support for research applications, training, activities, ...