UPCOMING EVENTS
BEAM Trip
Join BEAM for a memorable weekend from 20–22 March in Paris, blending biomedical engineering, real-life industry exposure and unforgettable city vibes. The highlight is an exclusive visit to GE HealthCare’s production site in Buc, offering a behind-the-scenes look at cutting-edge medical technology and industry innovation. Alongside this, you’ll enjoy social activities, shared dinners, and time to experience the vibrant atmosphere of Paris with BEAM and your fellow biomedical engineering students.
BEAM Quiz
Join BEAM in the Agora at Campus Coupure for an evening of challenging trivia, fun rounds, and great vibes! Prove your team has the biggest brain and make a chance of winning amazing prizes!
Industry Day
On Wednesday, March 11, the Biomedical Industry Day returns to the Therminal in Ghent, bringing together Biomedical Engineering students and leading companies in the field for an afternoon of networking, interesting insights and career opportunities. With company booths, interactive workshops, and exclusive 1-on-1 meet and greets, this event offers students a unique chance to explore their future in industry and connect directly with potential employers.
AI & TECH
Together with Junior Orsi, we’re hosting an inspiring event that dives into AI from a broad, interdisciplinary perspective. From real-world applications to ethical questions and future opportunities: this event is designed for anyone curious about how AI is transforming our society across sectors. Expect sharp insights, accessible explanations and forward-thinking speakers who bridge technology, creativity and impact. Whether you’re new to AI or already experimenting with it, this event will challenge the way you think about intelligence, human and artificial.
Möbius Case Study
Curious about what consulting in the healthcare sector looks like in practice? During the Möbius Case Study, you’ll work in teams on a realistic consulting case focused on medical equipment. You’ll analyze imperfect real-world data, develop strategic recommendations, and pitch your solution to a jury of Möbius consultants.
Brussels Christmas Market
The most wonderful time of the year is here, and Brussels is shining bright with Christmas magic!
Join us for a pleasant visit to the Brussels Christmas market, where the aroma of waffles, mulled wine, or hot chocolate fills the air.
Admire the festive decorations and enjoy the cozy winter atmosphere. You can enjoy ice skating, browse the market stalls, and explore the beautiful city center of Brussels, all dressed up for the holidays.
Lecture Intuitive Surgical
Ever wondered how surgical robots evolved from early experiments to the highly advanced systems used in hospitals today? Join us for a fascinating journey through the history, innovation, and future of robotic surgery and discover how Intuitive helped turn a bold idea into a global medical breakthrough. Whether you’re passionate about robotics, engineering, or medicine, this lecture offers an inside look at how complex systems are evolved to meet the demands of real-world surgery.
Company Day
Explore how the life of a Biomedical Engineer is during our annual BEAM Company Day! Here, our partners will showcase their activities in an informal way. Students can ask questions and seek opportunities while enjoying free food and drinks. The event takes place in Foyer Agora in the Coupure (Huisbewaarderswoning, Coupure Links 653, 9000 Gent). See you there!
Cocktail Evening
It’s time for cocktails! On the 30th of October from 21h30, the Delta is the place to be for an amazing cocktail evening, with cocktails for unbelievably low prices, made by BEAM! Bring all your friends and good mood and let’s party!
Teambuilding 3rd Bachelor
Call for all 3rd bachelor students biomedical engineering! This is the first year where you’ll be sharing most of your courses as a group: the perfect time to really get to know each other (and BEAM!). Join us on October 22nd at 14h in Outpost Ghent for fun, board games and good vibes!
Belgian Evening
Join us for our Belgian Evening, where we invite all students - both Belgian and Erasmus students - to come together and indulge in some of Belgium’s finest traditions: delicious beer, crispy fries and tasty snacks! The event will take place at de Geus van Gent (Kantienberg 9, 9000 Ghent). It’s the perfect chance to connect with fellow students, relax, and enjoy some Belgian classics. We can’t wait to see you there!
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