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Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine , Institute
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VENOM2: When Animal Venoms Open Up New Avenues in the Fight Against Cancer
Life and health sciences
Supported by the SPW Research’s Win4SpinOff program and led by the University of Liège through its Mass Spectrometry Laboratory (MSLab, Faculty of Science) and the University of Namur through its Laboratory of Molecular Cancer Biology, (NARILIS, LBMC, Faculty of Medicine), the VENOM2 project explores the potential of peptides derived from animal venoms to develop new diagnostic and therapeutic solutions in oncology.
A poster session to explore AI across all disciplines
Students
Artificial Intelligences (AI)
As part of the interdisciplinary course “AI: Challenges and Opportunities,” students at UNamur presented a series of posters focusing on the uses of artificial intelligence in their fields of study. This highlight showcased the diversity of AI applications, as well as the University of Namur’s commitment to training students to use it critically, fairly, and thoughtfully.
Sports Hall and Student Housing: UNamur Receives Planning Permission
Institution
The University of Namur has reached a major milestone in the development of its sports hall and student housing project, located in the immediate vicinity of downtown. The building permit has just been granted by the Walloon Region’s designated official, who highlighted in particular “the project’s harmonious integration into the urban landscape.” Construction will begin at the end of August 2026 and will be carried out by the consortium comprising Thomas & Piron Bâtiment and DDS+.