Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation

The Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation (QEMF) is a Belgian non-profit organization, founded in 1926 by Elisabeth of Bavaria, wife of Albert I.

[1] She founded the organization, based on her experience with the wounded from the front-line during the First World War.

The foundation wants to encourage laboratory research and contacts between researchers and clinical practitioners,[1] with a particular focus on neurosciences.

The QEMF supports seventeen university teams throughout Belgium.

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