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05-09-16 Innovation




Launch ProF 5.0


This year, the PRoF theme days take place on 13 and 14 September 2016. The launch of PRoF 5.0 – “THE PATIENT AND SOLUTIONS FOR LONELINESS IN THE FUTURE” will undoubtedly be the highlight during this event.


For those who want more:


    - interesting lectures by Prof. Bram Vanderborght (Brubotics VUB), Mrs. Karine Moykens (Dep. Welfare, Public health and families), Prof. dr. Eric Mortier (CEO UZ Ghent), Mr. Vincent Dupont (Microsoft Europe), etc.,...
    - presentation of the PRoF awards 2016 by Mrs. Geertrui Windels
    - visit to PRoF 5.0
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All lectures and activities are held on the PRoF site near Boone International in Poperinge, Belgium. Lectures are given in Dutch and English, but simultaneous translations into French, English and Dutch will be provided.
For more information about the complete programme and registration: click here .

PRoF is an international consortium of users, manufacturers, designers, knowledge centres, educational institutions and professional organizations. Haelvoet is proud to be part of this research platform that removes the partitions between different disciplines by means of open innovation. Thanks to the unique combination of know-how, experience and skills, PRoF studies and approaches specific ‘care & living’ subthemes from different perspectives.