Gerda Van de Vijver Publicaties Gerda Van de Vijver The contribution of Kv2.2‐mediated currents decreases during the postnatal development of mouse dorsal root ganglion neurons Bron Physiological Reports - ISSN 2051-817X-4:6 (2016) p. Auteur(s) Glenn Regnier, Elke Bocksteins, Gerda Van de Vijver, …

Master of Biomedical Sciences: Neurosciences Learning outcomes Learning outcomes General learning outcomes 1. The Master is familiar with the common scientific and practical aspects of preclinical drug research and with the main concepts of molecular and cellular research techniques in the field of …

Tommas Ellender associate professor Research Tommas Ellender Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Expertise The overall aim of our group is to understand how neuronal circuits form early in development, as well as the processes that lead to malfunction or degeneration of these circuits…

Peripheral Neuropathy Research Group search menu search content How does SCREEN4PN work? SCREEN4PN makes use of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) technology. We recently demonstrated that iPSC-derived nerve cells from CMT type 2 patients, caused by different gene mutations, share common features.…

Yana van de Poll doctoral scholarship holder Research Yana van de Poll Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Het begrijpen van hersencircuits vanuit de oorsprong van neuronale embryonale progenitors. 01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026 Abstract The brain's ability to process information and guide b…

Alma Nazlie Mohebiany external postdoc researcher Research Alma Nazlie Mohebiany Research team Microglia-neuron communication in health and disease (NeuroTalk2Mi). 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Microglia are the resident immune cells of the brain, and contribute to a wide range of cellular proces…

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Zebrafish Research Zebrafish research The zebrafish is thé animal model of the basic research lab. Over the last decade, the zebrafish has taken a prominent place in the scientific research community, including the fi…

Miranda Lastra Osua predoc researcher FWO Research Miranda Lastra Osua Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Deciphering the role of TMEM106B in neurodegeneration using a humanized cortical neuronal xenotransplantation model. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract TMEM106B haplot…

Nastasia Popowycz mandaatassistent Publicaties Nastasia Popowycz The effect of diet induced obesity on serotonin in zebrafish Bron Journal of cellular signaling - ISSN 2692-0638-3:2 (2022) p. 115-128 Auteur(s) Leen Uyttebroek, Samuel Van Remoortel, Laura Buyssens, Nastasia Popowycz, Guy Hubens, Jean…

Experimental Neurobiology Unit search menu search content Neuronal Circuit Research Prof. Tommas Ellender The overall aim of our group is to understand how neuronal circuits form early in development and the processes that can lead to malfunction or degeneration of these circuits later in life. We e…

Stephan Missault staff member Research Stephan Missault Research team Bio-Imaging lab Expertise Stephan Missault is a neuroscientist with expertise in animal models of neurodegenerative (traumatic brain injury, epilepsy, Alzheimer) and neurodevelopmental (maternal/prenatal immune activation) disorde…

Peripheral Neuropathy Research Group search menu search content SCREEN4PN A phenotyping platform for evaluating therapies for peripheral neuropathies SCREEN4PN is a therapeutics testing platform developed by the Peripheral Neuropathy research group. The platform makes use of induced pluripotent stem…

Anthony Longo predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Anthony Longo Reversing the primacy of political action: thinking politics and technology with Arendt Bron Arendt studies - ISSN 2474-2406 Auteur(s) Anthony Longo Citatielink (Re)Designing the public sphere? Doing political theory after the empirical turn…

Laura Fumagalli senior onderzoeker Publicaties Laura Fumagalli Regulation of human microglial gene expression and function via RNAase-H active antisense oligonucleotides in vivo in Alzheimer's disease Bron Molecular neurodegeneration - ISSN 1750-1326-19:1 (2024) p. 1-25 Auteur(s) Lina Vandermeulen, …

Noortje Zonnekein predoc researcher FWO Research Noortje Zonnekein Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Network-based computational drug repurposing for the treatment of KCNQ2-encephalopathy. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE)…

Renzo Mancuso associate research professor Research Renzo Mancuso Research team VIB CMN - Microglia and Inflammation in Neurological Disorders (MIND) lab Expertise Microglia and neuroinflammation play a central role in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative disorders. …

Sara Nullens unpaid guest prof. Research Sara Nullens Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Characterization and modulation of the enteric neuroimmune environment during sepsis-induced ileus 26/11/2015 - 31/12/2016 Abstract In the current project, we initially aim to i…

Tommas Ellender hoofddocent Publicaties Tommas Ellender Cholecystokinin-expressing neurons of the ventromedial hypothalamic nucleus control energy homeostasis Bron Frontiers in cellular neuroscience - ISSN 1662-5102-18 (2024) p. 1-15 Auteur(s) Vasileios Eftychidis, Tommas Ellender, Jacek Szymanski, …

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Anatomical research Anatomical research Since the publication of the Fabrica mid 1500, knowledge concerning the anatomy and physiology of the human body has increased steadily. At our anatomical facility, we try to gai…

Master of Biomedical Sciences: Neurosciences Programme info Programme info 120 ECTS-credits Programme taught in English Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Science Campus Drie Eiken What does the programme entail? The field of biomedical sciences The field of biomedical sciences stu…

Leen Uyttebroek docent - onderwijsbegeleider Publicaties Leen Uyttebroek The anatomical variations of the additional communicating rami in the proximal sympathetic trunk : a human cadaveric study Bron Translational Research in Anatomy - ISSN 2214-854X-30 (2023) p. 1-6 Auteur(s) Maxime Peetermans, Je…

Gerda Van de Vijver Publications Gerda Van de Vijver The contribution of Kv2.2‐mediated currents decreases during the postnatal development of mouse dorsal root ganglion neurons Source Physiological Reports - ISSN 2051-817X-4:6 (2016) p. Author(s) Glenn Regnier, Elke Bocksteins, Gerda Van de Vijve…

Inge Brouns education coordinator Research Inge Brouns Research team Expertise The interfaculty research group ‘Cell Biology and Histology’ has the responsibility to enlarge the core facility ‘Biomedical microscopic imaging’ and to support the community of the university concerning microscop…

Biljana Ermanoska postdoctoral scholarship hold. Research Biljana Ermanoska Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Assessment of mitochondrial dysfunction at the basis of α-spectrinopathies. 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025 Abstract Spectrins are an integral part of the submembranous cytoskeleton p…

Lidia Carotenuto postdoctoral scholarship hold. Research Lidia Carotenuto Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise My research is currently focused on the role of the Kv7.2 channel in Kv7-related epileptic and developmental encephalopathies.This research involves cul…