University of Liège (ULiege)

About Us
The University of Liège (ULiège) is a leading public university in the French-speaking region of Belgium. Founded in 1817, it hosts over 26,000 students and 5,600 staff members across 11 faculties. ULiège offers a broad range of disciplines, from sciences and engineering to humanities and social sciences. It is a key player in international research, with over 2,600 PhD candidates and extensive collaborations worldwide. The university operates four main campuses in Liège-Center, Sart-Tilman, Gembloux, and Arlon, and manages major research infrastructures, including state-of-the-art laboratories and observatories. With a strong focus on interdisciplinary and applied research, ULiège actively contributes to scientific advancements and societal challenges.(website)
Research groups at ULiège
group 1 | Space Sciences, Technologies and Astrophysics Research (STAR) institute (website) |
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group 2 | Astrobiology Research Unit (website) |
Science Topics
STAR :
Astrophysical transients (ILMT)
Multi-wavelength (radio to X-rays) study of massive stars
Shock physics in the interstellar medium (feedback of Wolf-Rayet stars)
Asteroseismology
Comets
Exoplanets
Extragalactic astrophysics
Astrobiology:
Exoplanets
Instrumentation
Indo-Belgian Telescope: ILMT@ARIES
Belgian Telescopes: TRAPPIST@ULiège (TRAPPIST-North, TRAPPIST-South)
Belgian Telescopes: SPECULOOS@ULiège (SPECULOOS-North, SPECULOOS-South)
Name : Michaël De Becker
Address : 19c allée du 6 Août, Quartier Agora, B-4000 Liège, Belgium
mail : Dr Michael
Tel : +32 4 3669717