Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content PhD theses List of Phd theses defended 2017 Effects of pertussis vaccination during pregnancy. Kirsten Maertens, Universiteit Antwerpen Promoters: Elke Leuridan & Pierre Van Damme 2016 Detection of HPV DNA in urine: demonstration, optim…

Centre for Health Economics Research and Modelling Infectious Diseases search menu search content Research topics Health Economics Research in health economics includes: (1) estimating the economic impact of infectious diseases; (2) societal preferences for health care prioritization; (3) QALY estim…

Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Excellence in Antwerp search menu search content Centre for Health economics & modelling infectious diseases (CHERMID) CHERMID has extensive expertise in health economics, biostatistics and mathematical models, with currently 14 researchers trained in economics, medic…

Kirsten Maertens docent - senior onderzoeker Publicaties Kirsten Maertens The effect of preexisting antibodies from Tdap vaccination during pregnancy on infant antibody responses to the pertussis-containing vaccines Bron Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics - ISSN 2164-5515-21:1 (2025) p. 1-13 Auteur…

Daan Van Brusselen Pediatrisch infectioloog Publicaties Daan Van Brusselen Economic impact of RSV infections in young children attending primary care : a prospective cohort study in five European countries, 2021 to 2023 Bron Eurosurveillance : European communicable disease bulletin - ISSN 1025-496X-…

Elke Leuridan onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties Elke Leuridan The waning of maternal measles antibodies : a multi-country maternal-infant seroprevalence study Bron The journal of infection - ISSN 0163-4453-91:2 (2025) p. 1-9 Auteur(s) Karen S. Tiley, Hinke ten Hulscher-van Overbeek, Sudha Basnet…

Kanchanamala Withanage senior onderzoeker Publicaties Kanchanamala Withanage Immunogenicity, safety, and tolerability of a recombinant measles-vectored Lassa fever vaccine : a randomised, placebo-controlled, first-in-human trial Bron The lancet : international edition - ISSN 0140-6736-401:10384 (202…

Lander Willem TT. asst. research professor Research Lander Willem Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Expertise Lander Willem holds a research professor position within the Department of Family Medicine and Population Health (FAMPOP) to focus health economic evaluations …

Maha Salloum senior researcher Research Maha Salloum Research team Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) Understanding Vaccine Dynamics: Perceptions, Confidence, and Coverage in a remote area in the West of the Democratic Republic of Congo. 15/07/2024 - 14/07/2025 Abstract This PhD research…

Kirsten Maertens assistant professor - senior researcher Publications Kirsten Maertens The effect of preexisting antibodies from Tdap vaccination during pregnancy on infant antibody responses to the pertussis-containing vaccines Source Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics - ISSN 2164-5515-21:1 (2025)…

Daan Van Brusselen Pediatric infectiologist Publications Daan Van Brusselen Economic impact of RSV infections in young children attending primary care : a prospective cohort study in five European countries, 2021 to 2023 Source Eurosurveillance : European communicable disease bulletin - ISSN 1025-49…

VAXINFECTIO search menu search content ASCID symposium ASCID (Antwerp Study Centre for Infectious Diseases) ASCID is a close collaboration between VAXINFECTIO (research unit within the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences) and EVECO, the Evolutionary Ecology Group (research unit within the Facult…

Elke Leuridan unpaid guest prof. Publications Elke Leuridan The waning of maternal measles antibodies : a multi-country maternal-infant seroprevalence study Source The journal of infection - ISSN 0163-4453-91:2 (2025) p. 1-9 Author(s) Karen S. Tiley, Hinke ten Hulscher-van Overbeek, Sudha Basnet, Ro…

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content Centre for Health Economics and Modelling Infectious Diseases (CHERMID) CHERMID is led by Prof. Philippe Beutels. CHERMID has played an important role in advancing the field of health economics with respect to the evaluation of infectio…

Kanchanamala Withanage senior researcher Publications Kanchanamala Withanage Immunogenicity, safety, and tolerability of a recombinant measles-vectored Lassa fever vaccine : a randomised, placebo-controlled, first-in-human trial Source The lancet : international edition - ISSN 0140-6736-401:10384 (2…

Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden full professor Research Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden Research team Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise My main expertise lies in bio-statistical support, designing and implementing (clinical) epidemiological study designs and conducting clinical trials (Phase 1-2-3). (…

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content News - Centre of Evaluation of Vaccination Belgium invests in contained facility and laboratories for testing vaccines UAntwerp and ULB collaborating in unique project to accelerate vaccine development Developing vaccines for unknown pa…

Benson Ogunjimi Starting Grant 2019 Celluloepidemiology is a term invented to describe an interdisciplinary approach combining unique cellular immune responses against pathogens on a population level with mathematical modeling, thereby generating unique and otherwise not obtainable multidimensional …

Niel Hens Consolidator Grant 2015 Translational and Transdisciplinary research in Modeling Infectious Diseases (TransMID) MID focuses on the development of novel methods to estimate key epidemiological parameters from both serological and social contact data, with the aim to significantly expand the…

My Ha senior researcher Research My Ha Research team Centre for Health Economics Research and Modelling of Infectious Diseases (CHERMID) Expertise cell-nanoparticle interaction, nanotoxicity, immunology, infectious diseases, paediatric rheumatology Advanced Computational and mathematical modeling of…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Below you can find an overview of the lecturers of the EBQ-editons held in 2019 and 2021. Although the people involved may slightly change over the years, you can still have an idea of the profiles of out teaching staff we attract in our course. Cli…

HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content Videos The paradox of healthcare worker vaccine hesitancy in Europe - Emilie Karafillakis Influenza Vaccination Acceptance among Healthcare Workers. Lessons learned for HPV Vaccination. - Dr. Helena Maltezou Role of HCP in measles control, …

Guillermo Alberto Perez associate professor Research Guillermo Alberto Perez Research team Antwerp Systems and software Modelling (AnSyMo) Expertise Development and study of automatic verification techniques. The latter include the theory and practice of model checking, automatic synthesis of reacti…

Pierre Van Damme emeritus with assignment Research Pierre Van Damme Research team Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) Expertise -conduct of phase I, II, III and IV clinical trials with emphasis on vaccine trials -protocol writing -scientific writing -project management, with emphasis on i…

HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content South Asia Meeting HPV Prevention and Control Landscape and the way forward Introduction Video December 2022 - New Delhi, India Objectives of the Symposium: The regional meeting will support discussions among the key stakeholders in the reg…