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    "title": "Persuitnodiging - Vrije Universiteit Brussel stuurt \u2018cybatleet\u2019 naar internationale competitie",
    "modified_at": "2024-10-17 15:54:22",
    "published_at": "2024-10-17 15:54:00",
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    "subtitle": "Van 25 tot 27 oktober vindt in Zurich de CYBATHLON plaats, een internationale competitie waarin personen met een fysieke beperking uitdagende taken uitvoeren met de hulp van spitstechnologie. Cybatleet Michel Jacques neemt er deel met een beenprothese die aan de VUB ontwikkeld werd. ",
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    "body": "<p>Een team van ingenieurs en bewegingswetenschappers van Brubotics neemt van 25 tot 27 oktober deel aan de CYBATHLON 2024. CYBATHLON is een unieke competitie waarin teams uitgedaagd worden om ondersteunende technologie te ontwikkelen voor mensen met een fysieke beperking. Deze competitie wordt sinds 2016 tijdens het Olympisch jaar georganiseerd door de de Zwitserse universiteit ETH Zurich. Het VUB-team neemt deel aan de beenprotheserace. Tijdens deze wedstrijd moeten de cybatleten onder meer over een dunne balk stappen, een ladder opklimmen, en aan een picknicktafel gaan zitten.</p><p>Op maandag 21 oktober staan de cybatleet en zijn team ter beschikking voor interviews en demonstraties.</p>\n    <figure\n        class=\"release-content-image release-content-image--contained release-content-image--align-center\"\n        data-component=\"image-zoom-popup\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-selector=\".release-content-image__image\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-i18n=\"data:application/json;base64,eyJEb3dubG9hZCI6IkRvd25sb2FkIn0=\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-views-event=\"Story Image View\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-tracking-download-event=\"Story Image Download\"\n        data-image-zoom-popup-placement=\"content\"\n    >\n        <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover\" style=\"width: 100%\">\n            <img\n                src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/7955427a-7b80-4285-b054-d6c87b72d088/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/\"\n                                    srcset=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/7955427a-7b80-4285-b054-d6c87b72d088/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/ 1x, https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/7955427a-7b80-4285-b054-d6c87b72d088/-/resize/2400x/-/format/auto/ 2x\"\n                                class=\"release-content-image__image image-thumbnail-rollover__image\"\n                data-description=\"\"\n                id=\"image-7955427a-7b80-4285-b054-d6c87b72d088\"\n                data-id=\"7955427a-7b80-4285-b054-d6c87b72d088\"\n                data-original=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/7955427a-7b80-4285-b054-d6c87b72d088/-/inline/no/20241010_VUB_cybathlon_117.jpg\"\n                data-mfp-src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/7955427a-7b80-4285-b054-d6c87b72d088/-/resize/1200x/-/format/auto/\"\n                alt=\"Story image\"\n            />\n            <div class=\"image-thumbnail-rollover__caption\">\n                <svg class=\"icon icon-expand image-thumbnail-rollover__caption-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-expand\"></use>\n            </svg>            </div>\n        </div>\n\n        <figcaption class=\"release-content-image__caption\"></figcaption>\n    </figure>\n<ul class=\"release-content-list release-content-list--bulleted release-content-list--align-inherit\"><li><span>Meer info over de CYBATHLON: <a href=\"https://cybathlon.ethz.ch/en/cybathlon\">This is CYBATHLON | CYBATHLON ETH Z&uuml;rich</a></span></li><li><span>Meer info over het VUB CYBATHLON team: <a href=\"http://www.brubotics.eu/cybathlon\">http://www.brubotics.eu/cybathlon</a></span></li></ul><hr /><p><strong>Contact:</strong></p><p> \u200b \u200b Dr. Ellen Roels (NL, EN) <a href=\"mailto:ellen.roels@vub.be\">ellen.roels@vub.be</a> \u200b \u200b +32&nbsp;471 22 95 20</p><div class=\"release-content-contact\" id=\"contact-4d5cc904-2785-4429-9ea3-71671bfe31dc\">\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__avatar\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uc.assets.prezly.com/96e3692f-39a4-433b-b0ee-9008befa578f/-/crop/1117x1118/419,0/-/preview/-/scale_crop/128x128/center/-/format/auto/\" alt=\"Koen Stein\" class=\"release-content-contact__avatar-image\" /></div>\n    <div class=\"release-content-contact__details\">\n        <strong class=\"release-content-contact__name\">Koen Stein</strong>\n        <em class=\"release-content-contact__description\">Perscontact wetenschap &amp; onderzoek</em>\n        <ul class=\"release-content-contact__details-list\"><li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"mailto:koen.stein@vub.be\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"koen.stein@vub.be\"><svg class=\"icon icon-paper-plane release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-paper-plane\"></use>\n            </svg>koen.stein@vub.be</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"tel:+32 (0)471517909\"  class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"+32 (0)471517909\"><svg class=\"icon icon-mobile release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-mobile\"></use>\n            </svg>+32 (0)471517909</a></li>\n<li class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item\"><a href=\"https://vub.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"release-content-contact__details-list-item-link\" title=\"vub.be\"><svg class=\"icon icon-browser release-content-contact__details-list-item-icon\">\n                <use xlink:href=\"#icon-browser\"></use>\n            </svg>vub.be</a></li></ul>\n    </div>\n</div><p>&nbsp;</p>",
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