Katie Steenackers onbezoldigd medewerker Onderzoek Katie Steenackers Onderzoeksgroep Centrum voor Evaluatie van Vaccinaties (CEV) Immunogeniciteit na COVID-19 vaccins in aangepaste schema's 26/05/2021 - 11/02/2023 Abstract Een prospectief, post marketing, gerandomiseerd, gedeeltelijk enkelblind, mul…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Joseph OKEBE From control to elimination: reducing residual malaria transmission in The Gambia Summary Malaria endemic countries such as The Gambia, backed by political will and international funding, have significantly reduced the malaria burden. T…

Anne Wienand postdoc mandaat FWO Onderzoek Anne Wienand Onderzoeksgroep Microglia-fabrieken: iPSC-microglia als platform om biologische geneesmiddelen in de hersenen af ??te leveren voor de behandeling van frontotemporale dementie. 01/11/2025 - 30/10/2028 Abstract Frontotemporale dementie (FTD) is d…

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 …

Hans Prenen hoogleraar Publicaties Hans Prenen Highlights in gastro-intestinal cancer Bron Belgian journal of medical oncology - ISSN 1784-7141-12 (2018) p. 182-188 Auteur(s) M. Rasschaert, L. Triest, J. Van den Brande, K. Papadimitriou, Hans Prenen, Marc Peeters Citatielink Single-agent divarasib i…

Christian Rolfo unpaid guest prof. Research Christian Rolfo Research team Targeting CD70-positive cancer-associated fibroblasts to improve chemotherapy and alleviate the immuno-suppressive tumor microenvironment in advanced colorectal cancer. 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2023 Abstract Colorectal cancer (CRC) …

Timothy Pennycook Starting Grant 2018 High Definition Electron Microscopy: Greater clarity via multidimensionality (HDEM) Atomic resolution microscopy relies on beams of energetic electrons. These beams quickly destroy fragile materials, making imaging them a major challenge. I have recently develop…

Jeroen Hendriks associate professor Research Jeroen Hendriks Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) Expertise Since 1995 I am involved in researchlines of the ASTARC group. This research has focussed on innovative surgical techniques for the treatment of lung m…

Anne Wienand postdoc researcher FWO Research Anne Wienand Research team Microglia-factories: iPSC-microglia as a platform to deliver biologicals in the brain for the treatment of frontotemporal dementia. 01/11/2025 - 30/10/2028 Abstract Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the second most common cause o…

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…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Zacharie NDIZEYE Exploring strategies for cervical cancer control in Burundi Thesis abstract The project is about the performance of OncoE6 rapid HPV test to detect cervical lesions in HIV positive women. This group of women is at a higher risk of c…

Gaby Deckmyn onbezoldigd medewerker Onderzoek Gaby Deckmyn Onderzoeksgroep Planten- en Ecosystemen (PLECO) - Ecologie in tijden van verandering Onderzoek naar en simulatie van de invloeden van landgebruik op het West-Europees klimaat (MASC). 01/10/2013 - 30/06/2018 Abstract Dit project kadert in een…

Hans Prenen professor Publications Hans Prenen Highlights in gastro-intestinal cancer Source Belgian journal of medical oncology - ISSN 1784-7141-12 (2018) p. 182-188 Author(s) M. Rasschaert, L. Triest, J. Van den Brande, K. Papadimitriou, Hans Prenen, Marc Peeters Citation link Single-agent divaras…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Second phase of Ebola vaccination trial in DR Congo In November 2020, the UAntwerp and UNIKIN team travelled to Boende for the next phase in the Ebola vaccination trial An Ebola vaccination trial focusing on health care providers in the Democratic R…

Annick De Backer senior researcher Research Annick De Backer Research team Electron microscopy for materials research (EMAT) Expertise The research of Annick De Backer focuses on new developments in the field of model-based atomic resolution electron microscopy in two and three dimensions. The aim i…

Geneeskunde en Gezondheidswetenschappen International Collen-Francqui Professor: Philippe De Wals International Collen-Francqui Professor: Philippe De Wals Final symposium: Off-label use of vaccines saves lives and money Place: University Foundation, Room D Egmontstraat 11 rue d’Egmont - 1000 Brus…

Cardiovascular Diseases search menu search content Neuregulin-1 as a therapy for atrial fibrillation and the role of the NRG-1/ErbB4 system in atrial remodelling. Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in clinical practice and one of the most common causes of stroke and heart failure…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Dora BUONFRATE Strongyloides stercoralis in the non-endemic setting and beyond: an epidemiological, diagnostic and treatment challenge Project summary Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted helminth widely distributed in areas of the world …

Viviane O M Van Hoof emeritus occasional assignment Research Viviane O M Van Hoof Research team Expertise Performance of amylase electrophoresis and clinical interpretation of the amylase isoenzyme patterns. Amylase consists of isoforms of the tissue-specific pancreatic type isoenzyme (P1 till P6), …

Dirk Verellen professor Research Dirk Verellen Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise Main interest in research topics and expertise: - Practical issues concerning implementation of conformal radiotherapy and image-guidance in a clinical environment, - Safety and quality mana…

Lien Desteghe assistant professor Research Lien Desteghe Research team Centre for Research and Innovation in Care (CRIC) Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Expertise Research in clinical cardiology with a focus on: - Integrated care for patients with cardiovascular diseases - Advanced practice nur…

Paul Van Schil emeritus occasional assignment Research Paul Van Schil Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) Expertise Experimental and clinical expertise in isolated lung perfusion in vivo (only available as cooperative research project). Translational researc…

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content Vaccine preventable diseases and pregnancy Ongoing research Our research on vaccine preventable diseases and pregnancy includes a range of themes, such as experiments describing the presence and persistence of maternal passively acquire…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Antibiotic-resistant sepsis still claiming newborn lives in Africa Penta leads new scientific collaboration to improve treatment and reduce mortality A new European-African collaboration to improve the way infections in newborns are treat…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Ermias DIRO Clinical management of Visceral Leishmaniasis in HIV Patients in Ethiopia Thesis summary The research included in this thesis aimed at investigating better management options for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in people with HIV infection. …