Dr. Bart Van Meerbeek

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Biography

Bart Van Meerbeek is a full professor and department chair at the Department of Oral Health Sciences at KU Leuven. His expertise lies in biomaterials and their applications in dentistry. He leads the Biomaterials unit and is actively involved in various research projects focused on the development of innovative dental materials and techniques. His research includes a wide range of topics such as dental implants, adhesive dentistry, and the characterization of biomaterials through advanced techniques. Van Meerbeek has been involved in collaborative projects aimed at enhancing the performance and longevity of dental materials through surface modifications and 3D printing technology. He holds memberships in several academic committees, contributing his insights to the fields of dental materials science and education. His commitment to clinical trials and research innovation has positioned him as a prominent figure in the field. He has published extensively in leading journals and has presented his findings at several international conferences, making significant contributions to the understanding of the interaction between dental materials and biological systems.

Research Interests

Requirements for KU Leuven

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:94
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:166
Overall
Required:154
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's programme in Engineering Science with strong components in computer science and mathematics Bachelor's degree in Informatics or Computer Science with a strong component of mathematics
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Specialization Notes

Master of Engineering: Computer Science. Admission is at the discretion of the Faculty of Engineering Science.