Matthias Vanhees unpaid guest prof. Research Matthias Vanhees Research team Pacifix II: Framework for Patient-Specific Plate Fixation of bone fragments: application to distal radius fractures. 01/05/2023 - 30/04/2024 Abstract The Pacifix II project is a continuation of the results of the Pacifix I p…

Peripheral Neuropathy Research Group search menu search content Research projects Ongoing projects Axonal degeneration in peripheral neuropathies: from the molecular mechanisms to the therapeutic approach. 01/11/2024 - 30/04/2025 Abstract Axonal degeneration is a common endpoint in peripheral neurop…

Andreas Verstreken doctoral scholarship holder Research Andreas Verstreken Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) Three-dimensional wrist fracture analysis and treatment. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract An ideal distal radius fracture classification should pro…

Jef Michielsen associate professor Research Jef Michielsen Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) Expertise Research on coping strategies with pathologies of the spine. The use of BMP's in spinal pathology. Three-dimensional wrist fracture analysis and treatmen…

Matthias Vanhees unpaid guest prof. Publications Matthias Vanhees A proposal for name-tagging three-dimensional distal radial fracture fragments based on preliminary results Source Journal of hand surgery : European volume - ISSN 1753-1934- (2024) p. Author(s) Andreas Verstreken, Jef Michielsen, Mat…

Vincent Timmerman full professor Research Vincent Timmerman Research team Peripheral Neuropathies Group Expertise The Peripheral Neuropathy Group has expertise in mapping and identifying genes, and in studying the effect of mutations on the normal functioning of genes via neuronal and non-neuronal c…

Roger Van Riet unpaid guest prof. Publications Roger Van Riet Current concepts in the aetiology, assessment and management of partial distal biceps tendon tears Source Shoulder & Elbow - ISSN 1758-5732- (2024) p. 1-12 Author(s) Simon B.M. Maclean, Pieter Caekebeke, Joideep Phadnis, Roger van Riet, G…

Angela Sisto researcher Research Angela Sisto Research team Peripheral Neuropathies Group Targeting and delineating autophagic deficits caused by small heat shock protein mutations in CMT. 01/11/2019 - 31/10/2023 Abstract Small heat shock proteins (sHSP) prevent the formation and accumulation of tox…

Kristof Deseure unpaid guest prof. - senior researcher Publications Kristof Deseure Chronic constriction injury of the distal infraorbital nerve (DIoN-CCI) in mice to study trigeminal neuropathic pain Source Journal of visualized experiments - ISSN 1940-087X-205 (2024) p. Author(s) Kristof Deseure, …

Jef Michielsen associate professor Publications Jef Michielsen A proposal for name-tagging three-dimensional distal radial fracture fragments based on preliminary results Source Journal of hand surgery : European volume - ISSN 1753-1934- (2024) p. Author(s) Andreas Verstreken, Jef Michielsen, Matthi…

Steven Haine associate professor Research Steven Haine Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Expertise Steven Haine has a broad experience as the national PI (Euroshock, Clear Outcomes), local PI (Blimp, Proctor, Phynal, Distal-CTO, BWG-CTO, Culprit-Shock, Flair, Glagov-OLE, Assure, Abs…

Marc De Broe emeritus with assignment Research Marc De Broe Research team Cell death signaling (CDS) Molecular approach to unravel etiology and mechanism in chronic interstitial nephritis in agricultural communities. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract In the last 30 years, a worldwide increase in chro…

Sandra Nauwelaerts unpaid staff Research Sandra Nauwelaerts Research team Functional Morphology Comparative functional and ecological morphology of the perissodactyl limb: insights into the adaptive evolution of the Equidae. 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018 Abstract This project will investigate the evolutio…

Jonas Grammens unpaid staff Publications Jonas Grammens Three-dimensional bone morphology is a risk factor for medial postmeniscectomy syndrome : a retrospective cohort study Source Journal of experimental orthopaedics - ISSN 2197-1153-11:3 (2024) p. 1-16 Author(s) Jonas Grammens, Annemieke Van Have…

Biljana Ermanoska postdoctoral scholarship hold. Research Biljana Ermanoska Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Assessment of mitochondrial dysfunction at the basis of α-spectrinopathies. 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025 Abstract Spectrins are an integral part of the submembranous cytoskeleton p…

Ruben Verloy predoc researcher FWO Research Ruben Verloy Research team Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Inducing angiogenesis in pancreatic cancer with cold atmospheric plasma to enhance drug delivery and efficacy. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Pancr…

Centre for Health and Technology (ChaT) search menu search content Esteban Peña Pitarch Abstract Based on the anatomy of the hand, we will design a hand with 29 degrees of freedom (DOF), with four of these degrees located in the carpometacarpal joint for the ring and small fingers. These four degr…

8th International Digital Human Modeling Symposium search menu search content Esteban Peña Pitarch Abstract Based on the anatomy of the hand, we will design a hand with 29 degrees of freedom (DOF), with four of these degrees located in the carpometacarpal joint for the ring and small fingers. Thes…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content Can the colors of your brain identify your impairment after stroke? Can the colors of your brain identify your impairment after stroke? As a physiotherapist, you were taught to screen, evaluate and re-evaluate your patients functions after stroke. This pro…

Guy Hans professor Publications Guy Hans Chronic constriction injury of the distal infraorbital nerve (DIoN-CCI) in mice to study trigeminal neuropathic pain Source Journal of visualized experiments - ISSN 1940-087X-205 (2024) p. Author(s) Kristof Deseure, Guy Hans Citation link Large-scale real-wor…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Mouse model for mutant small heat shock protein mimicking human neuropathy and myopathy The University of Antwerp has developed a mouse model for a mutant small heat shock protein mimicking a human neuropathy and myopathy. Ph…

Info for companies search menu search content Services and expertise Service offers Mouse model for mutant small heat shock protein mimicking human neuropathy and myopathy The University of Antwerp has developed a mouse model for a mutant small heat shock protein mimicking a human neuropathy and myo…

Geert Roeyen assistant professor - postdoc researcher FWO Publications Geert Roeyen Minimally invasive robot-assisted and laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy in a pan-European registry a retrospective cohort study Source International journal of surgery - ISSN 1743-9191-110:6 (2024) p. 3554-3561 Auth…

Peripheral Neuropathy Research Group search menu search content Research focus The peripheral nervous system (PNS) exchanges motor, sensory and autonomic information between the central nervous system (CNS) and the limbs, organs and tissues. A series of biological and environmental conditions, such …

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Surgery Surgery THORACIC SURGERY Staging and diagnostic Mediastinoscopy, re-mediastinoscopy, anterior mediastinoscopy, thoracoscopy (VATS) Treatment Primary lungtumors, lungmetastases, infections en congenitale disorde…