Brussels, Belgium

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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USPTO Granted Patents = 194

% Expired Patents = 18.6



Forward Citations = 1,684

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343 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Jan Steyaert (19 out of 22 patents)

silverMedal Els Pardon (18 out of 19 patents)

bronzeMedal Toon Laeremans (16 out of 30 patents)

4.  Hugo Thienpont (14 out of 19 patents)

5.  Thierry Vandendriessche (14 out of 20 patents)

6.  Brian K Kobilka (14 out of 44 patents)

7.  Soren G F Rasmussen (10 out of 10 patents)

8.  Han Karel Remaut (10 out of 11 patents)

9.  Nick Devoogdt (10 out of 12 patents)

10.  Raymond Hamers (10 out of 13 patents)

11.  Maarten Kuijk (9 out of 38 patents)

12.  Juan Jose Fung (9 out of 9 patents)

13.  Marinee Chuah (9 out of 14 patents)

14.  Cecile Casterman (9 out of 10 patents)

15.  Tony Lahoutte (8 out of 10 patents)


Core Competencies:
Nucleic Acid
Regulatory Elements
Cancer Treatments
Optical Design
Protein Binding
Electromagnetic Detection
Gene Therapy
Hydrogel
Transistors
Immunoglobulins
Augmented Reality
Particle Characterisation

194 patents:

Company Overview
Vrije Universiteit Brussel is a prominent research institution located in Brussels, Belgium, specializing in the field of nucleic acid regulatory elements. The university focuses on advancing knowledge in areas such as cancer treatments, gene therapy, and protein binding. It also explores innovative technologies in optical design and electromagnetic detection. Through interdisciplinary research and collaboration, the university aims to contribute significantly to the understanding and application of molecular biology and biotechnology in medical and scientific contexts.
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194 Patents

#6 in Brussels

#21 in Belgium

#4,342 in the World

Brussels, BE
Brussels, Belgium
Forward Citations = 1,684

343 inventors:

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/vrije-universiteit-brussel

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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