Project

Nano4Sports

Acronym
NANO4SPORTS
Code
41A03417
Duration
01 January 2017 → 31 December 2019
Funding
European funding: various
Research disciplines
  • Social sciences
    • Education curriculum
Keywords
sport
Other information
 
Project description

Following objectives were set within the project:
I) Increasing economic and social valorisation in the field of nanoelectronics
II) Set up living lab platforms / sports field labs
III) encourage cross-border cooperation
IV) Broad dissemination

 
Role of Ghent University
Ghent University will take care of the sports and movement related aspects of one of the running (Prof Dirk De Clercq and Prof Marc Leman) and cycling (Prof Philip Roosen) cases. Our Internet and Data Lab (Philip Leroux) will work on the technical developments on data and data communication level, where our Centre for Microsystems Technology group (Prof Jan Vanfleteren) will (as part of IMEC Flanders) focus on the sensor integration aspects. From the side of Victoris, Kristof De Mey will facilitate collaborative actions between partners and federations, companies and start-ups, co-organize events and assist in communication and valorization activities.
 
 
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