VIB.AI | AI in Biology
AI in biology
VIB.AI studies fundamental problems in biology by combining machine learning with in-depth knowledge of biological processes. We work towards foundation models and integrative theories of biological systems, and towards innovative AI-driven biotech applications in synthetic biology, agro-tech, and personalized medicine.
We're recruiting
VIB.AI is recruiting two Group Leaders in AI & Biology. Both positions are at VIB.AI and KU Leuven, and come with full salary and renewable core funding, and access to state-of-the-art research and top-notch support core facilities.
Applications close Nov 15th
AI & Computational Biology conference
9-10 Dec 2026, Leuven, Belgium
We are crafting the program for the VIB Conference on AI & Computational Biology taking place at the end of this year in Leuven. Stay tune for more info and speaker updates. Check all relevant deadlines and how you can submit your abstract here.
Registrations are open
We're recruiting
That's a wrap on our 2025 Science Day
Connecting expertise
VIB.AI connects expertise in quantitative biology within VIB and beyond
One of the aims of VIB.AI is to connect existing expertise in quantitative biology already present within VIB, and to facilitate interactions across the institute.
Christine Durinx
Managing director VIB
AI models trained on large biological datasets can greatly accelerate discovery in life sciences. Today, high-throughput technologies and data science are steering biomedical research, and by launching VIB.AI we want to be at the forefront of this revolution.
Stein Aerts
Director VIB.AI