Rocio Canovas Martinez expert Research Rocio Canovas Martinez Research team Expertise Biotechnologist with a Master in Health Biotechnology. PhD in Nanoscience, Materials and Chemical Engineering. Expertise in the development of electrochemical sensors for the detection of relevant ions (such as pot…

Hanne Goris doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Hanne Goris Evaluation of saliva as a matrix for RT-PCR analysis and two rapid antigen tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 Bron Viruses - ISSN 1999-4915-14:9 (2022) p. 1-9 Auteur(s) Julie De Meyer, Hanne Goris, Olivier Mortelé, An Spiessens, Guy Hans, Hil…

Sara Prims projectcoördinator Publicaties Sara Prims Thriving or striving : comparing intra-uterine growth restricted, low birth weight and normal birth weight piglets within the first 24 hours Bron Animals - ISSN 2076-2615-14:17 (2024) p. 1-18 Auteur(s) Marlotte Loyens, Lieselotte Van Bockstal, Sa…

Christophe Casteleyn gastprofessor Publicaties Christophe Casteleyn Anatomy of the joints in the hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas) : part 1: thoracic limb Bron Animals - ISSN 2076-2615-15:19 (2025) p. 1-35 Auteur(s) Jolien Horemans, Arthur Fets, Hedwig Donga, Jaco Bakker, Christophe Casteleyn Citat…

Xaveer Van Ostade hoogleraar Publicaties Xaveer Van Ostade Welfare assessment in pigs using the salivary proteome Bron Animals - ISSN 2076-2615-14:11 (2024) p. 1-13 Auteur(s) Sara Prims, Christa Van Ginneken, Xaveer van Ostade, Christophe Casteleyn Citatielink Saliva as a biological matrix to assess…

Christophe Casteleyn guest professor Research Christophe Casteleyn Research team Comparative Perinatal Development (CoPeD) Expertise My research aims to investigate the influences of different weaning and rearing strategies on the development of the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) in the pigle…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Teams Our Cell Death Signaling research group integrates following research lines: Ferroptosis Signaling - Tom Vanden Berghe The lab investigates mechanisms, diagnostics, and intervention strategies related to critical illnesses, brain injuries, kidney…

Hanne Goris doctoral scholarship holder Publications Hanne Goris Evaluation of saliva as a matrix for RT-PCR analysis and two rapid antigen tests for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 Source Viruses - ISSN 1999-4915-14:9 (2022) p. 1-9 Author(s) Julie De Meyer, Hanne Goris, Olivier Mortelé, An Spiessens, …

Sarah Ahannach senior researcher Research Sarah Ahannach Research team Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) Award of the Research Board 2025 - Award Verbeure: Applied and Exact Sciences. 01/12/2025 - 31/12/2026 Abstract The Isala citizen science initiative is the world's large…

Sara Prims project coordinator Publications Sara Prims Thriving or striving : comparing intra-uterine growth restricted, low birth weight and normal birth weight piglets within the first 24 hours Source Animals - ISSN 2076-2615-14:17 (2024) p. 1-18 Author(s) Marlotte Loyens, Lieselotte Van Bockstal,…

Christophe Casteleyn guest professor Publications Christophe Casteleyn Anatomy of the joints in the hamadryas baboon (Papio hamadryas) : part 1: thoracic limb Source Animals - ISSN 2076-2615-15:19 (2025) p. 1-35 Author(s) Jolien Horemans, Arthur Fets, Hedwig Donga, Jaco Bakker, Christophe Casteleyn …

Yasmine Gridda predoc researcher FWO Research Yasmine Gridda Research team Toxicological Centre Gabapentinoid use in Belgium: public health insights through triangulation of wastewater-based epidemiology, bioanalysis and sales data (GABA-INSIGHT). 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract The misuse of prega…

Integrated Personalized and Precision Oncology Network search menu search content Biomarker research IPPON established an important core to study multiple biological factors as possible biomarkers for cancer therapy. Our biomarker research includes - but is not limited to - the study of Prognostic b…

Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Excellence in Antwerp search menu search content Centre for the Evaluation of Vaccination (CEV) CEV is a strong multidisciplinary research group, participating regularly in national and international vaccine research. CEV holds a platform for conducting vaccine trials…

Xaveer Van Ostade professor Publications Xaveer Van Ostade Welfare assessment in pigs using the salivary proteome Source Animals - ISSN 2076-2615-14:11 (2024) p. 1-13 Author(s) Sara Prims, Christa Van Ginneken, Xaveer van Ostade, Christophe Casteleyn Citation link Saliva as a biological matrix to as…

Wiebren Tjalma full professor Research Wiebren Tjalma Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise Breast cancer: clinical and translational research - Breast cancer related lymphedema - Axillary surgery - Breast surgery - Mammary gland - Lobular carcinoma - Secondary prevention: t…

Jona Verstraelen doctoral scholarship holder Research Jona Verstraelen Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) The prevalence and the pathophysiological role of non-Helicobacter pylori Helicobacters in well-defined gastric diseases and (pre-) malignancies. 01/10/2024 - 3…

CoPeD search menu search content PhD theses Marina Stroe (2024) Integrated Approaches in Pediatric Pharmacotherapy: The Neonatal Göttingen Minipig Model for Drug Disposition in Perinatal Asphyxia and Therapeutic Hypothermia - (pdf - 10Mb) Chloé Bars (2024) Bioactivation of human proteratogens in t…

Microbial Systems Technology search menu search content Lebeer sarah Microbial enrichment and storage for metagenomics of vaginal, skin, and saliva samples Ahannach, Sarah; Delanghe, Lize; Spacova, Irina; Wittouck, Stijn; Van Beeck, Wannes; De Boeck, Ilke; Lebeer, Sarah iScience - ISSN 2589-0042 - 2…

Celine Gys assistant professor - senior researcher Research Celine Gys Research team Toxicological Centre Expertise 2016-2020 Celine graduated as a pharmacist from the Uantwerpen in 2016. Subsequently, she performed her PhD research in the Toxicological Center, working on human exposure to BPA and o…

Farmaceutische, Biomedische en Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten Departement Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten Departement Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Life stage-specific effects of thyroid hormone system disruption in the zebrafish embryo - Imke Van Dingenen (14/10/2025) Imke …

University Fund search menu search content Vaginal microbiome (isala) Help mapping the female microbiome Get to know Isala What is Isala? Isala (named after the first female Belgian doctor Isala Van Diest) is the brand new citizenship project of the University of Antwerp. Until now, little is known …

Farmaceutische, Biomedische en Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2021 Departement Farmaceutische Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2021 Departement Farmaceutische Wetenschappen Public defence Bahaa Shaqour 15/02/2022 - Can 3D printing technologies advance the production of drug delivery systems? - D…

University Fund search menu search content Testimonial participant Care today about tomorrow, support Isala Vaginal health in Flanders remains a difficult (conversational) topic. Also according to Marjan De Roeck, an enthusiastic thirty-something who participates and donates to Isala, the taboo must…

University Fund search menu search content Testimonial researcher Isala: take charge of your own health as a woman Sarah Ahannach, researcher at Isala, is participating in research into the female microbiome in Flanders within the citizen science project 'Isala'. Isala is a thriving project named af…