
It is the name for the association of international industrial companies with major operations and R&D activity in Belgium.
The mission of BiR&D is to stimulate the attractiveness and the effectiveness of industrial R&D in Belgium leveraging collaborative innovation against a background of international R&D competition. Specific actions are deployed to strengthen the various components of this mission.
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Making Belgium the better place for industrial R&D
This was the motto of the BiR&D event that took place on Friday 3rd of February at UCB in Brussels, starting with an seminar, followed by the launch of the Interdisciplinary Master of Science Thesis Program Call 2012, and concluded by the submission of the Awards Call 2010 to 7 students:
For the third consecutive year, BiR&D has opened the Call for Interdisciplinary Master of Science thesis proposals. The Rules of Participation for this Call MSc2012 has been widened to incude also Academic High-Schools with a Master of Science degree.
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Alcatel-Lucent
Atlas Copco Airpower
Bekaert
Janssen Pharmaceutica
GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals
Lhoist
OCAS
Procter & Gamble Eurocor
Recticel
Solvay
Total Petrochemicals Research
UCB Pharma
Umicore