Veerle Smout education supervisor Research Veerle Smout Research team Synthesis and biological evaluation of (+)-epiquinamide and analogues. 01/10/2009 - 30/09/2013 Abstract This project represents a research contract awarded by the University of Antwerp. The supervisor provides the Antwerp Universi…

Camilla Scarpellini senior researcher Research Camilla Scarpellini Research team Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) Design, synthesis and biological evaluation of novel ferroptosis and necroptosis inhibitors. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2022 Abstract Different types of cells deaths play a key role in the pathogenesi…

Sandra Nauwelaerts onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Sandra Nauwelaerts Evolution of the equid limb Bron The equids: a suite of splendid species / Prins, Herbert H.T. [edit.]; et al. [edit.]-p. 347-378 Auteur(s) Mariëlle Kaashoek, Jamie Maclaren, Peter Aerts, Sandra Nauwelaerts Citatielink Joint m…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Safe, effective and oral treatment against parasitic infections Situation before Protozoa are a group of single-celled eukaryotes, either free-living or parasitic, that can cause disease in both humans and animals such as try…

Kayhan Ilbeigi senior onderzoeker Publicaties Kayhan Ilbeigi Thiazolidinones and related analogues as efficient antitrypanosomal agents Bron Bioorganic and medicinal chemistry - ISSN 0968-0896-130 (2025) p. 1-18 Auteur(s) Michal Kolarik, Kayhan Ilbeigi, Guy Caljon, Lucie Brulikova Citatielink Sustai…

Guy Caljon hoogleraar Publicaties Guy Caljon Thiazolidinones and related analogues as efficient antitrypanosomal agents Bron Bioorganic and medicinal chemistry - ISSN 0968-0896-130 (2025) p. 1-18 Auteur(s) Michal Kolarik, Kayhan Ilbeigi, Guy Caljon, Lucie Brulikova Citatielink Sustainable antiparasi…

Karuna Adhikari senior researcher Research Karuna Adhikari Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Development of new TCO-probes and their evaluation for a novel pre-targeted intracellular PET imaging strategy. 01/11/2019 - 31/10/2023 Abstract Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging …

Natascha Van Pelt gespecialiseerd med.- expert Publicaties Natascha Van Pelt Collaborative synthesis for neglected diseases through the Open Synthesis Network : structure-activity relationships of arylaminopyrazoles as Chagas disease treatments Bron ACS Infectious Diseases - ISSN 2373-8227-11:9 (202…

Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp search menu search content Neurosciences Neurosciences MICA has an academic program focusing on the study of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) in small animals. In this context, a preclinical TMS prototype coil has been developed together with the company MagVe…

Robert Smets unpaid staff Research Robert Smets Research team Organic synthesis (ORSY) Development of new benzo[j]phenanthridine-7,12-diones as potential antimycobacterial compounds. 01/01/2015 - 31/12/2018 Abstract Very recently, 3 very active compounds, all with a benzo[j]phenanthridine-7,12-dione…

Sandra Nauwelaerts unpaid staff Publications Sandra Nauwelaerts Evolution of the equid limb Source The equids: a suite of splendid species / Prins, Herbert H.T. [edit.]; et al. [edit.]-p. 347-378 Author(s) Mariëlle Kaashoek, Jamie Maclaren, Peter Aerts, Sandra Nauwelaerts Citation link Joint mechan…

Stijn Lambregts predoc researcher FWO Research Stijn Lambregts Research team Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) Next Generation FAPIs And Investigation Of Their Potential For Tumor Targeting Of Chemotherapeutics And Antibody-Drug Conjugates (ADCs). 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Fibroblast activation prot…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Safe, effective and oral treatment against parasitic infections Situation before Protozoa are a group of single-celled eukaryotes, either free-living or parasitic, that can cause disease in both humans and animals such as try…

Nicolò Filippi unpaid staff Research Nicolò Filippi Research team Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) Discovery of highly selective inhibitors and activity-based probes for dipeptidyl peptidase 9 (DPP9). 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Dipeptidyl peptidase 9 (DPP9) is a cytosolic serine protease. It is re…

Kayhan Ilbeigi senior researcher Publications Kayhan Ilbeigi Thiazolidinones and related analogues as efficient antitrypanosomal agents Source Bioorganic and medicinal chemistry - ISSN 0968-0896-130 (2025) p. 1-18 Author(s) Michal Kolarik, Kayhan Ilbeigi, Guy Caljon, Lucie Brulikova Citation link Su…

Guy Caljon research professor Publications Guy Caljon Thiazolidinones and related analogues as efficient antitrypanosomal agents Source Bioorganic and medicinal chemistry - ISSN 0968-0896-130 (2025) p. 1-18 Author(s) Michal Kolarik, Kayhan Ilbeigi, Guy Caljon, Lucie Brulikova Citation link Sustainab…

Thomas Vanwolleghem professor Research Thomas Vanwolleghem Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise Main research topics: Virus-Host interactions, public health and clinical outcomes in viral hepatitis. We aim to study, guide and improve clinical outcomes of pat…

Alba Ramos Llorca unpaid staff Research Alba Ramos Llorca Research team Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) Design, Synthesis and Biochemical evaluation of novel serine protease activity-based probes. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2022 Abstract Serine proteases are a subgroup of the protease family involved in several …

Fleur Ballet doctoral scholarship holder Research Fleur Ballet Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Identification of host or viral parameters that predict off-treatment outcomes in patients chronically infected with the hepatitis B virus by a combination of statistic…

Natascha Van Pelt spec. staff member - expert Publications Natascha Van Pelt Collaborative synthesis for neglected diseases through the Open Synthesis Network : structure-activity relationships of arylaminopyrazoles as Chagas disease treatments Source ACS Infectious Diseases - ISSN 2373-8227-11:9 (2…

Structural Chemistry search menu search content Crystal Engineering - Structural Chemistry Group Crystal Engineering and the Supramolecular Structures of Distyrylbenzene Derivatives The single-crystal X-ray diffraction facility of the Structural Chemistry Group consists of a Bruker-Nonius MACH3 diff…

Michaela Prothiwa tenure track docent Onderzoek Michaela Prothiwa Onderzoeksgroep Medicinale chemie (UAMC) Expertise I am a driven scientist with a profound expertise in chemical proteomics, leading my own research group focused on unraveling the complexities of pathogen-immune system interactions. …

Medicinal Chemistry search menu search content Exploratory protease targets Prolyl specific peptidases This small family of peptidases has been in the interest of UAMC and the research group of medical biochemistry (UA) since the 1980’s. Our group pioneered in the synthesis of potent and selective…

Aaron Keeley unpaid staff Research Aaron Keeley Research team Organic synthesis (ORSY) Expertise Academic research experience 2009-2013: My final year undergraduate degree project was in the Inorganic and Physical chemistry section and was performed under the direction of Dr. James Sullivan. I prepa…

Medicinal Chemistry search menu search content Technology development Activity-based probes in bioimaging We were the first to report on small, irreversible uPA inhibitors with nanomolar potency and a surprising selectivity against highly related enzymes such as tPA, plasmin, thrombin and fXa. Selec…