Find us at Nerdland Festival 2025!

(06-06-2025) Read more on what and where to find Universiteit Gent at Nerdland's science fair this weekend.

Nerdland Festival starts TODAY! Come and find Ghent University at Nerdland's science fair this weekend. Check out the newspost and/or keep reading!

Link to Universiteit Gent's full programme at Nerdland Festival right here.

Check out the original LinkedIn post of FlandersMake@UGent - ISyE here.

๐Ÿ“Ongoing from Saturday to Monday:
๐Ÿ”ธ Old vinyl becomes bowls โ€“ thanks to our Industrial Design UGent students
๐Ÿ”ธ Go on a soil creature safari with Stephanie Schelfout
๐Ÿ”ธ Annelies Decloedt shows whatโ€™s inside... a horse
๐Ÿ”ธ Taste and craft with seaweed with Louka Noyen

๐ŸŽค Mini-talks @ Nerdland Academy
๐Ÿ”น Sat 7/6: Jorn Ockerman on wargames | Christophe Scholliers on programming languages
๐Ÿ”น Sun 8/6: Patricia Clement on the female brain
๐Ÿ”น Mon 9/6: Koen Deserranno on DNA-based medication

๐Ÿง  Talks in The Cube
๐Ÿ”ธ Sat 7/6: Super mosquitoes, science and legislation with Emma & Fien Van Reempts | Bene Amery on the failures science needs to talk about
๐Ÿ”ธ Sun 8/6: Julie Goetghebuer on protecting society from AI, while embracing innovation | Witness the creation of a Bose-Einstein condensate live
๐Ÿ”ธ Mon 9/6: Philippe Smet on the physics of space travel | Lore De Greve on literature as a tool for peace | Eline Lievens on why muscle fibers matter more than you think

We hope to see you there!