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A new ERC project: Prof. E. Lambin has been awarded an...

Eric Lambin, professeur à l’Earth & Life Institute de l’UCLouvain, vient de décrocher une ERC Advanced Grant de 2,5 millions €. Son projet de recherche vise à étudier les implications de la transition vers les énergies renouvelables pour l’utilisation des terres, les écosystèmes et les...
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ELI research recognised worldwide

Three ELI researchers have been named Highly Cited Researchers in 2023. Éric Lambin, Bas van Wesemael and Patrick Meyfroidt from ELIC.  Congratulations! Éric Lambin is professor at the Earth and Life Institute and the Faculty of Science.  In his research...
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Protein Transition: New publication in Nature Food !

Introduction: A series of reports have highlighted the environmental challenges associated with animal production, calling for sustainable transformations in agriculture and dietary choices. From Meadows' famous 1972 warning about unsustainable population growth and pollution to the more...
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Prix Adolphe Wetrems - Sciences Naturelles pour Sophie...

On 16 December 2023, Sophie Opfergelt was awarded the Adolphe Wetrems Prize - Natural Sciences by the Science Section of the Belgian Royal Academy of Science, Literature and Fine Arts for her research into soil dynamics and climate change. "I dedicate this recognition to the old and new...
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ERC Consolidator Grant for Guillaume Lobet

Guillaume Lobet, professor at the Faculty of Bioengineering, the Earth and Life Institute (UCLouvain) and the Agrosphere Institute (Forschungszentrum Juelich, DE), has received a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). The ERC will fund his research into the soil-root-plant...
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