Lize Sels doctoral scholarship holder Research Lize Sels Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Delivery of CRISPR-Cas9 mRNA-based therapy into the inner ear by lipid nanoparticles: Cure deafness by disrupting mutant COCH expression in a humanized DFNA9 mouse model. 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027 …

Dorien Verdoodt senior onderzoeker Publicaties Dorien Verdoodt The importance of mechanical and biological cues of tympanic membrane grafts to ensure optimal regeneration Bron Biomaterials advances - ISSN 2772-9508-159 (2024) p. 1-15 Auteur(s) Oriana Nobus, Laurens Parmentier, Pieter Livens, Pieter …

Vincent Van Rompaey associate professor - postdoc researcher FWO Research Vincent Van Rompaey Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise Transgenic animal models for hereditary hearing loss and vestibular failure (DFNA9, COCH). Animal models for acquired hearing loss and vestibular fa…

Nina Dirkx researcher Research Nina Dirkx Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics The silence of the mutant: towards a targeted therapy for KCNQ2-encephalopathy. 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2022 Abstract KCNQ2-encephalopathy (KCNQ2-E) is a subtype of severe epilepsy, characterized by …

Dorien Verdoodt senior researcher Publications Dorien Verdoodt The importance of mechanical and biological cues of tympanic membrane grafts to ensure optimal regeneration Source Biomaterials advances - ISSN 2772-9508-159 (2024) p. 1-15 Author(s) Oriana Nobus, Laurens Parmentier, Pieter Livens, Piete…

Willem De Smet emeritus with assignment Research Willem De Smet Research team Ecosphere Taxonomic turnover in terrestrial and aquatic diatom communities: integration of macroecological, morphological, phylogenetic-evolutionary and ecophysiological approaches. 01/01/2007 - 31/12/2010 Abstract The cur…

Sarah Weckhuysen associate professor - fund. clinical researcher Research Sarah Weckhuysen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise The focus of my research group is the elucidation of the molecular basis of genetic epilepsies. State…

Dorien Verdoodt senior researcher Research Dorien Verdoodt Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise Breeding and handling of transgenic animal models for hereditary hearing loss and vestibular dysfunction. Performing auditory brainstem response and distortion oto-acoustic emission m…

Adrem Data Lab search menu search content Bio-Informatics Significant Subgraph Miner The Significant Subgraph Miner (SSM) is an algorithm to find subgraphs in a single graph that are significantly associated with a set of vertices. It can handle a large variety of graph dataset types and vertex sele…

Fahri Küçükali senior researcher Research Fahri Küçükali Research team VIB CMN - Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease Improved characterization of Alzheimer's disease genetic risk through fine-mapping and long-read sequencing of DNA and single-nuclei RNA. 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2024 Abstract Alzheime…

Paul Van de Heyning emeritus with assignment Research Paul Van de Heyning Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise Audiological/otoneurophysiologiccal investigations, vestibular testing of semicircular canal function and otolyth function and speech analysis. A comparative, randomize…

Jeroen Verhaeghe associate professor - senior researcher Research Jeroen Verhaeghe Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Expertise Molecular imaging using positron emission tomography and single photon emission tomography. With these techniques we can image molecular and functional pr…

Arvid Suls research manager Research Arvid Suls Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise Currently, I am the research manager of the Genomics in Medicine (GENOMED) consortium. I'm a molecular geneticist with more than 10 years expertise in next-generation sequencing, bio-informatics and gen…

Peter Ponsaerts Research Peter Ponsaerts Research team Laboratory for Experimental Hematology (LEH) Expertise Primary cell culture from mouse and human, including immune cells (dendritic cells, macrophages, T-cells) and stem cells (embryonic stem cells, induced pluripotent stem cells, neural stem ce…

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Molecular genetics - current research Molecular genetic detection of susceptibility to malignant hyperthermia in Belgian families L Heytens Responsible Research Group Maligne Hyperthermia University of Antwerp C Van Br…

Daniele Bertoglio tenure track asst. professor Research Daniele Bertoglio Research team Bio-Imaging lab Expertise My research is aimed at the application of state-of-the-art small animal translational neuroimaging tools to quantify structural, functional, and molecular changes in preclinical models …

Neurogenetics Group search menu search content Research - Neurogenetics Group Ongoing projects Past projects Strengthening the Sfax University expertise for diagnosis and management of epilepctic encephalopathies (SEED). 01/10/2019 - 31/01/2023 Abstract Epileptic encephalopathies (EE) are heterogene…

Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Research Projects This page lists our research projects. Contents are generated automatically from the central research databases. Ongoing projects From prototype to validation: The first cornea-on-chip for ocular drug discovery and irritation t…

Steven Staelens professor Research Steven Staelens Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Expertise Molecular imaging using PET and SPECT. PET stands for Positron Emission Tomography and SPECT for Single Photon Emission Tomography. It allows for 3D in vivo imaging of functional process…

Thierry Backeljau emeritus occasional assignment Research Thierry Backeljau Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise My research focusses on taxonomy, phylogeny and population genetics of animals, and in particular of molluscs. Yet, other taxa, such as flatworms (Platyhelminthes), …

Guy Van Camp full professor Research Guy Van Camp Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise For several decades, Guy Van Camp has a strong international reputation is in the field of hereditary hearing loss, with a main emphasis on nonsyndromic sensorineural hearing impairment and otoscleros…

Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Optimized theranostic tools for personalized medicine. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Cancer-associated fibroblasts (CAFs) are a group of tumor stromal cells typically associated with cancer growth and meta…

Farmaceutische, Biomedische en Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2023 Doctoraten 2023 Verbeterde diagnose van geneesmiddelresistente tuberculose: van de implementatie van eenvoudige fenotypische testen tot het sequencen van het hele genoom - Elisa Ardizzoni (21/12/2023) Elisa Ardizzoni 21 d…

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…

Benson Ogunjimi associate research professor - senior researcher Research Benson Ogunjimi Research team Centre for Health Economics Research and Modelling of Infectious Diseases (CHERMID) Creation, development and validation of an experimental protocol to obtain paired T-cell receptor alpha and beta…