Analytical and Imaging Techniques for Heritage Objects Analytical and Imaging Techniques for Heritage Objects Micro-credential Analytical and Imaging Techniques for Heritage Objects Micro-credential Heritage Science Explained, part 2 What? Heritage science plays an increasingly important role in the…

Analytical and Imaging Techniques for Heritage Objects Enrol Micro-credential: Optical microscopy for heritage materials Enrol Micro-credential: Optical microscopy for heritage materials Admission and enrolment Admission requirements Minimum: secondary education diploma You are professionally employ…

Analytical and Imaging Techniques for Heritage Objects Programme info Micro-credential: Analytical and Imaging Techniques for Heritage Objects Programme info Micro-credential: Analytical and Imaging Techniques for Heritage Objects Study load: 3 ECTS credits Language of instruction: English Maximum n…

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Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Bio-Imaging Lab High resolution in vivo Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of small laboratory animals Welcome to the website of the Bio-Imaging Lab. The core R&D activity of the Bio-Imaging Lab is concentrated on high resolution in vivo Magnetic Resonance Im…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Magnetic Resonance Imaging Small animal NMR scanners Magnetic resonance imaging is the ideal technique to visualize the anatomical structure of soft tissues like the brain. MRI is able to reveal specific molecular information as well. For example diffusion …

Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) search menu search content Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) The research of MIRA involves the following research tracks: Radiotracer development (small molecule based as well as protein and polymer based) Oncology (expertise with various subcutaneous and …

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content C57BL6 brain atlas In this study, male WT C57BL/6 J mice and male transgenic APPKM670/671NL/PS1L166P mice were used. Age between 2,4,6 and 8months. For this atlas, high-resolution 3D anatomical image was acquired using a T2-weighted 3D RARE sequence in hori…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content X-ray Spectroscopy and Imaging The AXIS research group performs fundamental, methodological and application-oriented research involving a wide range of analytical techniques. A recurring theme in our research is the use of …

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Members Principal Investigators Supporting staff Postdoctoral fellows PhD students: Alzheimer's Disease Huntington's Disease Spinal Cord Injury Masterstudents 2025 Former Labmembers: dr. Geert De Groof dr. Ines Blockx dr. Nadja Van Camp dr. Michiel Vellema …

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Research Mission Our research is organized according to four different lines: Studying neurodegeneration Neurodegeneration and -inflammation play a major role in a number of diseases thereby affecting the lives of millions of patients. By applying state-of-…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Publications Diffusion MRI marks progressive alterations in fiber integrity in the zQ175DN mouse model of Huntington's disease Source Neurobiology of disease - ISSN 0969-9961-193 (2024) p. 1-11 Author(s) Nicholas Vidas-Guscic, Joëlle Van Rijswijk, Johan va…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Equipment The Bio-Imaging Lab is located in a new purpose-built building (Uc ‘you see’), equipped with state-of-the art infrastructure. The lab has equipment for in vivo non-invasive small animal imaging, including MRI and BLI Cookie prreferences Strict…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Contact Location P3 is the closest car parking, see the campus map. For those arriving in the Antwerp Central train station, you can take bus 17 in the direction of the UZA, until the last stop (UZA). Walking map from there to our lab (+-200m) Contact Bio-I…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Education Courses Prof. Verhoye and Prof. Bertoglio are lecturers of different course modules of the University of Antwerp within the bachelor and master programmes of biomedical sciences, veterinary sciences and physics. Also Dr. Adhikari and Dr. Jonckers …

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Neurodegeneration Neuro(de)generation The aim of this team is to define in vivo, quantifiable and sensitive Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) markers that allow early detection of neurodegenerative proteineopathies. Hereto, rodent models of Huntington’s an…

μNEURO search menu search content Bio-imaging Lab Recent publications AAV-mediated delivery of a proliferation inducing ligand (APRIL) to cortical neurons limits inflammation and demyelination in the corpus callosum of the cuprizone mouse model Source Journal of neuroinflammation - ISSN 1742-2094-2…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content News Marion obtained an FWO fellowship Claudia Schrauwen obtained a FWO Fellowship Her project "Establishing a multimodal preclinical imaging platform for the in vivo assessment of spinal cord injury outcome and therapeutic response". She was granted a seco…

μNEURO search menu search content Bio-imaging Lab µNEURO members: Prof. dr. Marleen Verhoye (µNEURO co-promotor) Prof. dr. Daniele Bertoglio Em. Prof. dr. Annemie Van der Linden Dr. Elisabeth Jonckers The Bio-imaging Lab is a research group of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterin…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Assessing the impact of somatic instability modulation on the functional integrity of the dopaminergic system in Huntington's disease. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Huntington's disease (HD) is an incurable hereditary neurodegen…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Neuroplasticity Study of Neuroplasticity after Spinal Cord Injury locally and in the brain Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition characterized by long-term motor and sensory neurological deficits. Although emerging therapeutic strate…

Molecular Imaging Center Antwerp search menu search content Projects Research Projects Below is a comprehensive overview of ongoing and finished research projects of MICA: The role of the extracellular matrix proteases MMP-9 and uPA in the development of posttraumatic epilepsy following traumatic br…

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…

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…