European Commission Provides VIB $4.3M for New Researchers

May 16, 2011

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – Belgian life science research institute VIB today announced it is receiving €3 million ($4.3 million) to recruit and train scientists in integrative biology.

The funding comes from the European Commission's Mari Curie FP7 Cofund program, and will further introduce the newest high-throughput technologies within the non-profit institute, it said.

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