The Science, Engineering & Technology Group of KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering Technology, Department of Materials Engineering and Department of Chemical Engineering, has a joint, full-time academic vacancy in the area of metal recovery from mineral flows. We are looking ...
Read More »CosmiClean receives educational award
CosmiClean game have won a Comenius Edu-Media Seal issued by Gesellschaft für Pädagogik, Information und Medien e.V.(Society for Education, Information and Media) , Berlin 27 June 2019
Read More »New book on the fundamentals of Process Intensification (PI)
In collaboration with Prof. Andrzej Stankiewicz (TU Delft), two SIM² KU Leuven Professors, Tom Van Gerven and Georgios Stefanidis, have co-written a new book. “The Fundamentals of Process Intensification” has just been released by Wiley.
Read More »Educational game on recycling and sustainability
CosmiClean: an educational game enabling players to be educated on recycling and sustainability in a fun and easy way. Developed by Lugus Studios in collaboration with KU Leuven and other partners of the GAMES project funded by EIT RawMaterials.
Read More »ETN DEMETER in the spotlight…again!
The EU Research Executive Agency selected DEMETER as the Marie Skłodowska Curie project to be featured in the REA 10th anniversary video. Gwen Bailey explains the importance of the DEMETER research for clean mobility in the EU.
Read More »Science & Engineering Education by Immersive Learning
CHARMING Summer School - 2-4 October 2019 in Leuven
Read More »Kick-off
On the 29th of April, 2019, EU H2020 MSCA-ETN CHARMING team members came together from all over the world in order to kick off their promising project.
Read More »Training in Virtual Reality for the Chemical Industry
CITEC researchers participating in European project The goal of the “Charming” project is not only to better and more effectively train industry workers in a virtual environment than before: the project also aims to get children and teenagers interested in chemistry. For “Charming,” a call for applications has been posted for a total of 15 doctoral researcher positions.
Read More »The CHARMING project in the press
The CHARMING project in the press when presenting Augmented Reality and its innovative impact on “people"..instead of the "technical process" itself!. Read the full article on AR in the journal NPT Procestechnologie.
Read More »It’s Time for a Chemistry Lesson. Put on Your Virtual Reality Goggles.
A new tool allows researchers to manipulate molecules in three dimensions, recalling physical models used to visualize forests of atoms in the past. By Veronique Greenwood There was a time when biochemists had a lot in common with sculptors. Scientists who had devoted their lives to studying a molecule would building a model
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