Support programmes
With our financial resources we support individual researchers and research teams with personal fellowships and project funding.
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Brussels Science festival
Every last Sunday of November, FWO organizes the Brussels science festival in Muntpunt together with the other Brussels knowledge institutions (VUB – Odisee Hogeschool – Erasmus Hogeschool Brussels – LUCA School of Art – KU Leuven campus Brussels and Scimingo).
Edition 2024
On Sunday 24 November 2024 we again celebrate the day of science ('Dag van de Wetenschap'), the biggest science event in Flanders and Brussels
Participate as a researcher
As an FWO-researcher, do you want to increase the understanding and appreciation of science among the general public? Register your idea until September 12, 2024 via this form if you wish to participate in the Brussels science festival. Would you like to brainstorm about your idea? Do you need additional information? Contact us via communicatie@fwo.be.
Curious about last year's edition? Watch the 2023 aftermovie below.
Register your idea
Register your idea until September 12, 2024 via the following button.
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Participate as a volunteer
Every year we welcome many visitors to our festival and the success is partly due to the help of our volunteers. We are also looking for presenters, floor managers, reception staff,... for this edition.
Yes I do!
Would you like to help at our science festival?
Read which profiles we are looking for and register.
Relive the 2023 edition