μNEURO search menu search content Bench meets Bedside A scientific networking event in translational neuro-research The Bench meets Bedside event is aimed at fostering collaboration between neuroscientists at the University of Antwerp and clinicians from the Neurology Department at University Hospi…

Geneeskunde Een internationale ervaring tijdens de master geneeskunde Een internationale ervaring tijdens de master geneeskunde Ongeveer 70% van de geneeskundestudenten trekt tijdens de masteropleiding naar het buitenland. Er zijn verschillende mogelijkheden: Studeren binnen en buiten Europa tijdens…

μNEURO search menu search content Events - 2024 November 2024 - Bench meets Bedside 6 November - Bench meets Bedside Click for more information & registrations June 2024 - Alzogether More information about the Alzogether event Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are necessary for th…

Jos Swartenbroekx onbezoldigd medewerker Publicaties Jos Swartenbroekx Bedside medication review with cognitive and depression screening by a clinical pharmacist as part of a comprehensive geriatric assessment in hospitalized older patients with polypharmacy : a pilot study Bron PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932…

Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp search menu search content Research Mission Building on a strong internationally-recruited team and on a state-of-the-art research infrastructure it is MICA's mission to be at the forefront of translational molecular imaging research from bench to bedside. Our transl…

Jos Swartenbroekx unpaid staff Publications Jos Swartenbroekx Bedside medication review with cognitive and depression screening by a clinical pharmacist as part of a comprehensive geriatric assessment in hospitalized older patients with polypharmacy : a pilot study Source PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-1…

μNEURO search menu search content Neurogenomics Group µNEURO member: Prof. dr. Sarah Weckhuysen (co-promotor µNEURO) The Neurogenomics research group is associated to the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences and the VIB-UAntwerp Center for Molecular Neurology. The group focusses on understandi…

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content What we offer Platform for conducting vaccine studies We offer: a multidisciplinary research team. Integrated translational research. State-of-the-art infrastructure. Phase I vaccine research platform. Platform for clinical studies on a…

μNEURO search menu search content Translational platform A translational platform for diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic compounds As a direct consequence of the enhanced integration (objective 1), it will become more feasible to better streamline the translational pipeline from in vitro target …

Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp search menu search content MICA Next level nuclear medicine About The Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp (MICA) was founded in 2010 as a joint effort by the University of Antwerp and the University Hospital Antwerp taking nuclear medicine to the next level. The researc…

Sarah Weckhuysen associate professor - fund. clinical researcher Research Sarah Weckhuysen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise The focus of my research group is the elucidation of the molecular basis of genetic epilepsies. State-of-the-art genetic strategies resulted in the ide…

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content Clinical Trials We are moving to a unique facility: Vaccinopolis new address: Drie Eikenstraat 663 - 2650 Edegem - Belgium Our services CEV offers its expertise on clinical trial conduct, the recruitment of the study participants by pro…

GENERAte search menu search content About us Research Mission GENERAte GENERAte aims to advance precision medicine for individuals affected by genetic epilepsies and neurodevelopmental disorders through integrative, translational research. By combining deep clinical phenotyping, cutting-edge genomic…

Leonie De Wilde doctoral scholarship holder Research Leonie De Wilde Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Investigating SERPINA3 as target and predictive marker in chemotherapy-induced cardiovascular dysfunction. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2028 Abstract Recently, we discovered upregulation of a certa…

μNEURO search menu search content Enigmatic encephalopathies Noortje and Charissa tell us about their research into genetic epilepsies KCNQ2/3-related epilepsy research: from bench to bedside and back KCNQ2- and KCNQ3-developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) are characterized by epilepsy an…

Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp search menu search content Equipment MICA is housed in a custom-built facility with state-of-the-art equipment. The radiopharmacy has an on-site cyclotron (Siemens Eclipse HP 11MeV) , 10 different hot cell units (Veenstra synthesis modules, fastlabs GE), including mu…

Antonius Mulder hoogleraar Onderzoek Antonius Mulder Onderzoeksgroep Laboratorium Experimentele geneeskunde en Pediatrie (LEMP) Expertise Foetale circulatoire fysiologie Endotheel functie onderzoek bij pasgeborenen Neonatale transitie - newborn life support Kwaliteit en Patientveiligheid in de zorg …

Laboratory of Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) search menu search content What is LEMP? The Laboratory of Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) incorporates 7 clinical divisions united around the topic of inflammation and has a strong track record in a broad range of diseases affect…

Amira Bousbaa predoc researcher FWO Research Amira Bousbaa Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) An induced pluripotent stem cell-derived aorta-on-a-chip platform for Loeys-Dietz syndrome modeling. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA) refers to progressive enlargement of…

Medical Biochemistry search menu search content News March 11, 2025 Congratulations to Joni De Loose for successfully defending her PhD on March 11, 2025. Topic: On dipeptidyl peptidase 9 and the road towards understanding its role in human cells. February 18, 2025 Congratulations to Yentl Van Rymen…

Constantijn Franssen assistant professor Research Constantijn Franssen Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Upgrade and automation of the Rodent Oscillatory Tension Setup to study Arterial Compliance (ROTSAC): Enhancing precision, efficiency, and throughput. 01/06/2025 - 31/05/2027 Abs…

Antonius Mulder professor Research Antonius Mulder Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise Fetal circulatory physiology Endothelial function in newborns Neonatal transition - Newborn Life Support Quality and Patient Safety in Health Care Exposure to plasticizer…

Paul Meijnders associate professor Research Paul Meijnders Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise The FLASH effect, obtained with radiation therapy at ultra-high dose rate (FLASH-RT), is defined as sparing normal tissues while maintaining the tumour effect compared to convent…

Integrated Training in Dry Eye Disease Drug Development search menu search content About IT-DED³ The consortium of IT-DED³ is composed of 7 beneficiaries and 9 partners from 8 different European countries. In total, the project has 7 participating organisations from the non-academic sector. The IT…

Andy Wullaert hoofddocent Onderzoek Andy Wullaert Onderzoeksgroep Celdood signalisatie (CDS) Expertise Mijn onderzoeksgroep onderzoekt de functie van cytosolische eiwitcomplexen, genaamd inflammasomen, die een belangrijke rol spelen bij immuunresponsen. Inflammasoom activering gebeurt via een sensor…