Comparing the Declaration of Taipei and the EHDS Regulation
On 15 September, Sara Roda, the HALL affiliated researcher and EU Senior Policy Adviser at CPME – Standing Committee of European Doctors, gave a presentation at the 4th Open Expert Meeting on the revision of the Declaration of Taipei (DoT), co-organised by the World Medical Association, the Norwegia...
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Prof. Paul Quinn to Address Legal and Ethical AI Challenges at AISym4MED Final Event
Prof. Paul Quinn will be a featured speaker at the upcoming AISym4MED final event, "Trustworthy AI for Healthcare: From Research to Policy", scheduled for October 15, 2026, at TownHall Europe in Brussels.
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EU Project DIGINEXUS: VUB-HALL Joins Horizon Europe Initiative to Tackle Criminal Digital Infrastructure
VUB-HALL is proud to announce its involvement in DIGINEXUS, a new Horizon Europe project transforming how law enforcement tackles organized crime. Prof. Paul Quinn and Alp Berkay Soyfidan represented HALL at the project's Kick-off Meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 6 October 2026.
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The MIREYA Project Officially Launches to Advance Youth Cancer Research and Prevention Across Europe
The MIREYA project has officially launched, bringing together European partners to investigate how environmental, lifestyle, genetic, and social factors contribute to cancer in children, adolescents, and young adults.
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FACILITATE Project concludes with final General Assembly
The FACILITATE project concluded on 4–5 June 2026 with its final General Assembly, “Looking to the Future,” held at the Fondazione Collegio San Carlo in Modena, Italy.
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HALL Researcher Ruoxin Su Selected for Prestigious EDPB Expert Programme
Doctoral researcher Ruoxin Su of the VUB’s Health & Ageing Law Lab (HALL) has been selected to join the European Data Protection Board’s Support Pool of Experts (SPE) Programme as a legal expert in new technologies.
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HALL-EKFZ Summer School 2026 on Digital Health at the Crossroads
Building on the success of the 2024 Brussels and the 2025 Dresden editions, we are thrilled to bring the Summer School back to Brussels for its third iteration.
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Professor Paul Quinn Spoke on Shaping the Future of AI in Healthcare at the Parliament Health Summit 2025
Professor Paul Quinn of the VUB’s Health & Ageing Law Lab (HALL) participated as a panelist at the Parliament Health Summit 2025, a key European policy forum on 4th November.
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A New Publication of the FACILITATE Project - FACILITATE White Paper on the Return of Individual Participant Data (RoIPD)
We are pleased to announce the publication of the FACILITATE White Paper on the Return of Individual Participant Data (RoIPD) — a key milestone of the FACILITATE project, to which the Health and Ageing Law Lab (HALL) has contributed as a partner and leader of the legal work package.
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Special Issue on "One Health" Launched in European Health and Pharma Law Review
We are happy to share that our special issue of the European Health and Pharma Law Review, in collaboration with Lexxion Publisher, is now out!
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VUB-HALL Joins EU-Wide Fight Against Hate Speech and Disinformation with New ECLIPSE Project
HALL researchers are playing a key role in a major new European Union initiative to combat the rising tide of hate speech and disinformation. Professor Paul Quinn and Renato Sabbadini represented HALL at the kick-off meeting for the ECLIPSE project in Trento, Italy, on 22-23 September 2025.
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Highlights from the HALL-EKFZ Summer School 2025
Following on the success of the first edition in 2024, the Health and Ageing Law Lab (HALL) of Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and the Else Kröner Fresenius Center (EKFZ) for Digital Health of Technische Universität (TU) Dresden organized the second edition from June 2 to June 6, 2025.
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