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SOS-COVID publication in European Journal of General Practice | Laboratory of Medical Microbiology | University of Antwerp
Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content SOS-COVID publication in European Journal of General Practice LAB-Net was actively involved in RECOVER (Rapid European COVID-19 Emergency Research Response). For SOS-COVID, one of the RECOVER studies, LAB-Net offered laboratory expertise …
Research Josiane Kenfack Zanguim | Josiane Kenfack Zanguim | University of Antwerp
Josiane Kenfack Zanguim doctoral scholarship holder Research Josiane Kenfack Zanguim Research team Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) The vaginal microbiome of Cameroonian women: integration of citizen science with microbiota research and analysis of the benefits of vaginal …
Research Ine Wouters | Ine Wouters | University of Antwerp
Ine Wouters senior researcher Research Ine Wouters Research team Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) Expertise Study on nasopharyngeal carriage of Streptococcus pneumoniae and other pathogens in children (6-30 months) with acute otitis media and in healthy children (6-30 months) residing …
The POEMBAKterie project | Laboratory of Medical Microbiology | University of Antwerp
Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content The POEMBAKterie project Citizen science at LMM Even the cleanest kitchen sink, or "poembak," is teeming with unseen bacterial life. The POEMBAKterie citizen science project invites residents of Antwerp to explore this microbial world, he…
From virus to cervical cancer | ScreenUrSelf | University of Antwerp
ScreenUrSelf search menu search content From virus to cervical cancer What is HPV? In Flanders, 350 women get cervical cancer every year. This cancer is caused by a virus: human papillomavirus or HPV. The virus is transmitted through sexual contact and is highly contagious. Most women and men have a…
Research Enya Arconada Nuin | Enya Arconada Nuin | University of Antwerp
Enya Arconada Nuin predoc researcher FWO Research Enya Arconada Nuin Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) POEMBAKterie: Citizen Science to define the urban kitchen sink microbiome. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract People are frequently exposed to bacteria in the urban environment. …
Research Jonas Torfs | Jonas Torfs | University of Antwerp
Jonas Torfs postdoc researcher FWO Research Jonas Torfs Research team Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) Exploring ecological processes shaping the vaginal microbiome in a sexually fluid great ape (Pan paniscus) 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2028 Abstract The human vaginal microbiome i…
| Care and the natural living environment | University of Antwerp
Care and the natural living environment search menu search content B@seball Abstract In our rapidly urbanizing world, chronic health conditions associated with urban living are on the rise. One of the main current challenges is unravelling the role of reduced access to and reduced quality and quanti…
Research Heidi Theeten | Heidi Theeten | University of Antwerp
Heidi Theeten associate professor Research Heidi Theeten Research team Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) Expertise dr Theeten conducted clinical trials with candidate vaccines against different diseases (hepatitis A and B, adult diphtheria‐tetanus‐pertussis booster, human papilloma …
Research Stefan Morreel | Stefan Morreel | University of Antwerp
Stefan Morreel academic interim staff postdoc - assistant professor - senior researcher Research Stefan Morreel Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Expertise Stefan Morreel's research focuses on out of hours care, organisation of care for newly arrived people and he coll…
Research Nicky Staes | Nicky Staes | University of Antwerp
Nicky Staes postdoc researcher FWO Research Nicky Staes Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Expertise I apply behavioral neurogenetics techniques to investigate the evolution of the primate social brain. My research focuses mainly on great apes, with a special focus on bonobos and chim…
Research Gert-Jan de Bruijn | Gert-Jan de Bruijn | University of Antwerp
Gert-Jan de Bruijn professor Research Gert-Jan de Bruijn Research team Media, ICT and interpersonal relations in Organisations and Society (MIOS) Expertise My research expertise centers around the application of emergent technological innovations for communication science purposes. Those technologic…
Research Sandra Van Puyvelde | Sandra Van Puyvelde | University of Antwerp
Sandra Van Puyvelde associate professor - guest professor Research Sandra Van Puyvelde Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise Prof. Sandra Van Puyvelde joined the Laboratory of Medical Microbiology at UA as an Assistant Professor in 2019. She received her MSc and PhD degree…
Research Stijn Wittouck | Stijn Wittouck | University of Antwerp
Stijn Wittouck postdoc researcher FWO Research Stijn Wittouck Research team Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) Expertise My area of expertise is computational microbiology, more specifically the analysis of genome, amplicon and metagenome sequencing data of bacteria with the…
PhD defences 2025 | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences | University of Antwerp
Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences PhD defences 2025 PhD defences 2025 Integrated approaches for diagnosis and regional transmission control of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Rwanda - Isabel Cuella Martin (23/10/2025) Isabel Cuella Martin 23 October 2025, 4pm - 6pm Aula Janssen…
Research Jan Vermorken | Jan Vermorken | University of Antwerp
Jan Vermorken emeritus occasional assignment Research Jan Vermorken Research team Expertise - cell culture - pharmacological analyses Colorectal cancer: biological factors as molecular markers for a more targeted therapy. 01/10/2009 - 30/09/2011 Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) remains the third mos…
Research Hans Keune | Hans Keune | University of Antwerp
Hans Keune assistant professor - senior researcher Research Hans Keune Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise - Vast scientific expertise across disciplines in a wide variety of local, national and international projects: o He is a Po…
Research Projects | Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | University of Antwerp
Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects Advancing Health Equity Through Microbiome-Centric and Multidisciplinary Research.(U-MaMi). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Research into health and well-being has historically been ne…
Research Sarah Lebeer | Sarah Lebeer | University of Antwerp
Sarah Lebeer full research professor Research Sarah Lebeer Research team Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) Expertise Bacteria-host interaction for beneficial microbes and probiotics (lactobacilli in gut, vagina, ...) Microbial analyses and identification (Microbiome researc…
Research Surbhi Malhotra | Surbhi Malhotra | University of Antwerp
Surbhi Malhotra professor Research Surbhi Malhotra Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise My research focuses on: (1) Investigating the impact of antibiotic use on human pathogens and commensal flora utilizing genetic, genomic and microbiomic approaches: Utilizing the oro-p…
Research Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden | Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden | University of Antwerp
Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden full professor Research Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden Research team Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise My main expertise lies in bio-statistical support, designing and implementing (clinical) epidemiological study designs and conducting clinical trials (Phase 1-2-3). (…
Research Samuel Coenen | Samuel Coenen | University of Antwerp
Samuel Coenen full professor - research leader Research Samuel Coenen Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise Translational and interdisciplinary research of infectious diseases and antibiotic use in primary care, with parti…
Research Pierre Van Damme | Pierre Van Damme | University of Antwerp
Pierre Van Damme emeritus with assignment Research Pierre Van Damme Research team Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) Expertise -conduct of phase I, II, III and IV clinical trials with emphasis on vaccine trials -protocol writing -scientific writing -project management, with emphasis on i…
Public defences 2023 | Science | University of Antwerp
Science Public defences 2023 Attend a phd defence or search the archive of concluded doctoral research Public defences 2023 Attend a phd defence or search the archive of concluded doctoral research Machine learning for vibrational circular dichroism: Constructing novel and accelerating established a…
Projects | Primary and Interdisciplinary Care (ELIZA) | University of Antwerp
Primary and Interdisciplinary Care (ELIZA) search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Digital Solutions in Personalized Prevention – National Scale-up in Singapore as a basis for reciprocal learning. 01/06/2025 - 31/05/2027 Abstract The €60,000 seed money will be used to conduct prelim…