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Events
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Jun 20
Lecture 'Meet the PhD Jury - Dysbiosis and medical detection dogs'
Raadzaal, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke
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Jun 23
Lecture 'Meet the Expert - Urban Big Data Analytics: From SpaceTimeAI to SpaceTime GenAI'
Campus Sterre, Building S8, Leslokaal 2.4, Krijgslaan 281, 9000 Ghent
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Jun 24
Lecture 'Moving Together: 24-Hour Movement Behaviors, Metabolic Health, and Participatory action Research'
UZ Gent - The Core - zaal Together, Corneel Heymanslaan 10, 9000 Gent
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Jun 24
Lecture 'Promoting inclusivity in teaching and research from a feminist and intersectional perspective'
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