Melissa Van Praet predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Melissa Van Praet The olive polyphenol hydroxytyrosol enhances autophagy and heme oxygenase-1 expression in aortic endothelial cells and reduces arterial stiffness ex vivo Bron Planta medica: natural products and medicinal plant research - ISSN 0032-0…

Marie Dirix onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Marie Dirix The evaluation of kidney transplant candidates prior to waitlisting : a scoping review Bron Clinical Kidney Journal - ISSN 2048-8505-18:1 (2025) p. 1-13 Auteur(s) Brittany A. Boerstra, Maria Pippias, Anneke Kramer, Marie Dirix, Joost Daams, …

Ruben Verloy unpaid staff 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 Pancreatic duc…

Ina Benoy unpaid staff Research Ina Benoy Research team Laboratory of cell biology and histology Making cervix cancer screening accessible through self sampling in an intercultural context. 01/01/2020 - 31/08/2022 Abstract In this project we want to decrease the morbidity and mortality of cervical c…

Leonardo Martin Postdoctoral researcher Research Leonardo Martin Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Expertise My expertise lies in advanced therapies, specifically gene and cell therapies, aimed at treating cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs). I specialize in…

Jurgen Joossens Research Jurgen Joossens Research team IOF Alliance Valorisation Manager UAntwerpen - UZA 07/11/2022 - 31/12/2026 Abstract In the life sciences, several AUHA research groups collaborate with the business community on a regular basis. Some of the professors involved may call on an IOF…

Kristel Kuypers domeincoördinator Publicaties Kristel Kuypers Experimental induction of paromomycin resistance in antimony-resistant strains of **L. donovani** : outcome dependent on **in vitro** selection protocol Bron PLoS neglected tropical diseases - ISSN 1935-2727-6:5 (2012) p. 1-7 Auteur(s) S…

Physiopharmacology search menu search content PHYSPHAR Joint research group focusing on cardiovascular research Physiopharmacology The laboratory of Physiopharmacology is affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and the Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences…

Melissa Van Praet predoc researcher FWO Publications Melissa Van Praet The olive polyphenol hydroxytyrosol enhances autophagy and heme oxygenase-1 expression in aortic endothelial cells and reduces arterial stiffness ex vivo Source Planta medica: natural products and medicinal plant research - ISSN …

Marie Dirix unpaid staff Publications Marie Dirix The evaluation of kidney transplant candidates prior to waitlisting : a scoping review Source Clinical Kidney Journal - ISSN 2048-8505-18:1 (2025) p. 1-13 Author(s) Brittany A. Boerstra, Maria Pippias, Anneke Kramer, Marie Dirix, Joost Daams, Kitty J…

Kristof Deseure senior onderzoeker - onbezoldigd gastprofessor Onderzoek Kristof Deseure Onderzoeksgroep Antwerps chirurgisch training, anatomie en onderzoekscentrum (ASTARC) Expertise Neuropathische pijnsyndromen worden veroorzaakt door beschadiging of dysfunctie van het somatosensoriëel zenuwstel…

Angela Privat Maldonado guest lecturer Research Angela Privat Maldonado Research team Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise Application of low-temperature plasmas for cancer research using 3-dimensional in vit…

Elly Marcq unpaid staff Research Elly Marcq Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise My translational research focusses on the development of new combination strategies for the treatment of human malignant pleural mesothelioma. Both in vitro and in vivo research is used to unra…

Kristel Kuypers domain coordinator Publications Kristel Kuypers Experimental induction of paromomycin resistance in antimony-resistant strains of **L. donovani** : outcome dependent on **in vitro** selection protocol Source PLoS neglected tropical diseases - ISSN 1935-2727-6:5 (2012) p. 1-7 Author(s…

Lieselotte Van Bockstal principal research fellow Research Lieselotte Van Bockstal Research team Comparative Perinatal Development (CoPeD) Expertise My research activities are focused on translational research on intrauterine growth restriction using the pig as an animal model. Intrauterine growth r…

Center for Oncological Research search menu search content Overview The Center for Oncological Research (CORE) is a joint oncology research platform of the University of Antwerp, with multiple expertises in the field of fundamental, translational and clinical cancer research. The cancer research act…

Martijn Willemsen predoc researcher FWO Research Martijn Willemsen Research team Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) Potent intra-tumoral autophagy blocking with kinase PROTACs and inhibitors. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027 Abstract In tumors, autophagy acts as a survival mechanism that protects tumor cells from cy…

Microbial Systems Technology search menu search content Beemster Gerrit Drought tolerance in selected aerobic and upland rice varieties is driven by different metabolic and antioxidative responses Melandri, Giovanni; Abd Elgawad, Hamada; Flokova, Kristyna; Jamar, Diaan C.; Asard, Han; Beemster, Gerr…

Jan Verstockt researcher Research Jan Verstockt Research team Industrial Vision Lab (InViLab) Infrared thermography as a novel tool for early skin cancer detection and characterization. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 Abstract The early detection of skin cancer not only enhances survival rates but also faci…

Sophie Rovers unpaid staff Research Sophie Rovers Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Preclinical investigation of immunotherapy and VEGF-targeted therapy in combination with voluntary exercise as novel treatment strategy for malignant pleural mesothelioma. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 A…

Guido De Meyer full professor Research Guido De Meyer Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Expertise Our research involves the morphological and haemodynamic changes that occur during the development and rupture of atherosclerotic plaques. Various experimental models have been established in …

Kristof Deseure unpaid guest prof. - senior researcher Research Kristof Deseure Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) Expertise Neuropathic pain syndromes result from damage or dysfunction of the somatosensory nervous system. They are very resistant to common …

Lynn Roth TT. asst. research professor Research Lynn Roth Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Expertise The Laboratory of Physiopharmacology has a major track record in cardiovascular disease. Our research involves the morphological and hemodynamic changes that occur during vascular ageing a…

CoPeD search menu search content PhD theses Marina Stroe (2024) Integrated Approaches in Pediatric Pharmacotherapy: The Neonatal Göttingen Minipig Model for Drug Disposition in Perinatal Asphyxia and Therapeutic Hypothermia - (pdf - 10Mb) Chloé Bars (2024) Bioactivation of human proteratogens in t…

Wim Martinet full professor Research Wim Martinet Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Expertise Research in the Laboratory of Physiopharmacology is focusing on the morphological and haemodynamic changes that occur during the development and rupture of atherosclerotic plaques. Various experim…