Our structure Research administration Get to know the people behind our research administration at the Research & Data Management department. Ethics Committees and Data Protection Office VUB has several Ethics Committees, as well as a Data Protection Office. Find out what committees exist and what they do. Research Council The Research Council formulates policy advice and determines a long-term vision for scientific research at VUB. Read more. More on our policy Research Policy Plan Download the Research Policy Plan, for the moment we only have a Dutch version available. Vision text animal research VUB Read the vision text on animal research VUB, for the moment we only have a Dutch version available. Vision text European GMO Legislation Read the vision text on the European GMO Legislation... Human Rights Ethics Check Do the check and identify possible ethical issues that may arise from collaborations.