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A healthy cornea - ARGOS | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content A healthy cornea - ARGOS Support research into corneal damage and help achieve clear vision Who is ARGOS? The ARGOS research laboratory focuses its ophthalmological research on the cornea, the transparent layer at the front of the eye. A healthy cornea is e…
Research Joris Van Meenen | Joris Van Meenen | University of Antwerp
Joris Van Meenen predoc researcher FWO Research Joris Van Meenen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Establishing and validation of a human cornea-on-chip for preclinical drug development. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2026 Abstract The cornea is a barrier that protects the eye from the outside wor…
Research Carina Koppen | Carina Koppen | University of Antwerp
Carina Koppen full professor Research Carina Koppen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise The Antwerp Research Group for Ocular Science (ARGOS) focuses on translational research of the anterior segment of the eye using techniques of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. W…
Research Bert Van den Bogerd | Bert Van den Bogerd | University of Antwerp
Bert Van den Bogerd senior researcher Research Bert Van den Bogerd Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise The expertise of dr. Bert Van den Bogerd lies within the field of regenerative medicine and developing innovative cell therapies. Specifically, dr. Van den Bogerd has been inv…
ARGOS - Ophthalmology | Translational Neurosciences | University of Antwerp
Translational Neurosciences search menu search content ARGOS - Ophthalmology Antwerp Research Group for Ocular Science Hot off the press Hot off the press Hot off the press prev 1 / 3 next Contribute to a clear vision support our research (NL: voor de Nederlandstalige versie, zie hier) Who is ARGOS?…
Research Evelyne De Vos | Evelyne De Vos | University of Antwerp
Evelyne De Vos predoc researcher FWO Research Evelyne De Vos Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) From prototype to validation: The first cornea-on-chip for ocular drug discovery and irritation testing. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract This study aims to advance the cornea-on-chip (CoC), …
Research Marie-Jose Tassignon | Marie-Jose Tassignon | University of Antwerp
Marie-Jose Tassignon emeritus occasional assignment Research Marie-Jose Tassignon Research team Expertise Lens and lens capsule Biometry Epidemiology of refraction and biometry Physiological optics Keratoconus IOL exchange Glaucoma Densitometry Quality of vision Artificial iris Floaters Macular edem…
Research Jos Rozema | Jos Rozema | University of Antwerp
Jos Rozema TT. asst. research professor Research Jos Rozema Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise In the coming years the VOLANTIS research group, plans to conduct several studies related to visual optics and ocular biomechanics. Overall, these studies may be grouped into three t…
Research Hendrik Vercammen | Hendrik Vercammen | University of Antwerp
Hendrik Vercammen researcher Research Hendrik Vercammen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Rock inhibitor repurposing to spark corneal endothelial regeneration. 15/10/2023 - 14/10/2024 Abstract The corneal endothelium is the interior of the cornea, comparable to the window through which…
Research Sharon Francis | Sharon Francis | University of Antwerp
Sharon Francis doctoral scholarship holder Research Sharon Francis Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Advanced techniques in the follow-up and correction of keratoconus. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract Keratoconus is an eye disease in which the cornea gradually deforms, which causes th…
Research Tim Boogaerts | Tim Boogaerts | University of Antwerp
Tim Boogaerts postdoc researcher FWO Research Tim Boogaerts Research team Toxicological Centre Expertise Dr. Tim Boogaerts (TB) obtained a Master Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences: Drug Development at the Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences at the University of Antwerp in 2…
Research | Translational Neurosciences | University of Antwerp
Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Research Research groups, Projects, Expertise, Equipment Research Groups in Translational Neurosciences: Otorhinolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery (prof. dr. Olivier Vanderveken) Research into snoring and sleep-apnea, head-neck oncology, thyro…
Ophthalmology | Translational Neurosciences | University of Antwerp
Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Ophthalmology Argos - Volantis Welcome to the website of the Department of Ophthalmology, Visual Optics and Visual Rehabilitation. The research group Ophthalmology is lead by prof. dr. Carina Koppen, and it includes the two research groups Argos…
Research Hosna Ghaderi | Hosna Ghaderi | University of Antwerp
Hosna Ghaderi senior researcher Research Hosna Ghaderi Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Statistical opto-biomechanical eye model. 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2025 Abstract Ophthalmic research has made significant progress, evolving from basic ocular refractive models to the sophisticated SyntE…
Publications Veerle Van Gerwen | Veerle Van Gerwen | University of Antwerp
Veerle Van Gerwen spec. staff member - expert Publications Veerle Van Gerwen Belgian Endothelial Surgical Transplant of the Cornea (BEST cornea) protocol : clinical and patient-reported outcomes of Ultra-Thin Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (UT-DSAEK) versus Descemet Membrane E…
Publications Bert Van den Bogerd | Bert Van den Bogerd | University of Antwerp
Bert Van den Bogerd senior researcher Publications Bert Van den Bogerd Clinical applications of corneal cells derived from induced pluripotent stem cells Source Biomolecules - ISSN 2218-273X-15:8 (2025) p. 1-20 Author(s) Yixin Luan, Aytan Musayeva, Jina Kim, Debbie Le Blon, Bert Van den Bogerd, Mor …
Research Arezoo Farzanfar | Arezoo Farzanfar | University of Antwerp
Arezoo Farzanfar unpaid staff Research Arezoo Farzanfar Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Modelling emmetropization and myopization. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2025 Abstract During the first years of life the eye grows tremendously, while simultaneously reducing the mean ocular refraction by c…
Research Projects | Translational Neurosciences | University of Antwerp
Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Research Projects This page lists current and previous research projects. (Page content is generated automatically from the central Antigoon research database.) Ongoing projects Next-Gen Prediction of Cochlear Health in Cochlear Implant Users: A…
Volantis - Ophthalmology | Translational Neurosciences | University of Antwerp
Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Volantis - Ophthalmology Volantis - Visual Optics Lab Antwerp How eyes grow and learn to see Our eyes are remarkable organs—not just because they let us see, but because they grow and adapt in ways that are still not fully understood. At the V…
Research Guido De Bruyne | Guido De Bruyne | University of Antwerp
Guido De Bruyne associate professor Research Guido De Bruyne Research team Product development Expertise The research focuses on product ergonomics, in which product ergonomics is approached from anthropometric 3D models, physiological 3D models and Physio-Anatomical human-product interaction. Cogni…
Research Alexis Jacoby | Alexis Jacoby | University of Antwerp
Alexis Jacoby associate professor Research Alexis Jacoby Research team Product development Expertise Research into methods, tools and techniques in order to support or optimize the process of product design, product development and innovation. Focus on the Front-end of Innovation and systemic design…
Prof. Dr. Carina Koppen | Integrated Training in Dry Eye Disease Drug Development | University of Antwerp
Integrated Training in Dry Eye Disease Drug Development search menu search content Prof. Dr. Carina Koppen Dry Eye Disease (DED) talks: a clinical perspective On December 3rd 2020, Alba (the ESR1) and Nikos (the ESR04) had the opportunity to talk with Prof. Dr. Carina Koppen and learn from her clini…
Publications Hendrik Vercammen | Hendrik Vercammen | University of Antwerp
Hendrik Vercammen researcher Publications Hendrik Vercammen Development and validation of the Normalized Organoid Growth Rate (NOGR) metric in brightfield imaging-based assays Source Communications Biology - ISSN 2399-3642-7:1 (2024) p. 1-11 Author(s) Christophe Deben, Edgar Cardenas, Felicia Rodrig…
Publications Sarah Hershko | Sarah Hershko | University of Antwerp
Sarah Hershko unpaid staff Publications Sarah Hershko Influence of straylight on simulated driving performance Source Transportation research: Part F: traffic psychology and behaviour - ISSN 1369-8478-103 (2024) p. 96-111 Author(s) Sarah Hershko, Tom Brijs, Karel Vandebergh, Wim Ectors, Carina Koppe…
Research Charissa Witters | Charissa Witters | University of Antwerp
Charissa Witters predoc researcher FWO Research Charissa Witters Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Beyond transplantation: Combining high throughput and virtual drug screening to develop an innovative eye drop for corneal endothelial regeneration. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027 Abstract The c…