Christine Lammens

Christine Lammens, BS in Chemistry, is the laboratory manager of the LMM. She coordinates the day-to-day activities in the lab. She is involved in several EU projects (COMBACTE, PREPARE,…) for which she creates and manages lab-related procedures and documentation, including writing of questionnaires, manuals, protocols, and SOPS, and coordination of the logistics of samples of the clinical trials.

Office: S6.20
E-mail: christine.lammens@uantwerpen.be
Tel.: +32 3 265 25 51 

David De Pooter

David has studied English/German/Dutch as a translator and has acquired extensive experience in international management, coordinating stakeholder relations and science communication through his work with the European Scientific Working group on Influenza (ESWI) and the One Health Platform. David has joined the team at the LMM as a Project/Communications Manager for different EU projects, including VALUE-Dx, RECOVER, Global-PPS and drive-AMS.

Office: S6.20
E-mail: david.depooter@uantwerpen.be
Tel.: +32 3 265 95 65

Leandra Reijsmeijer

Leandra obtained a professional bachelor in Business Management - Marketing from Odisee in Brussels and graduated as Master in Business Communication from KU Leuven. She has experience in internal and external communication, a passion for content creation and a strong interest in the medical field. During her previous jobs she created both visual and text content for several brands. Leandra works for the LMM as a Communications Manager on several European scientific projects including Global-PPS, LAB-Net, VALUE-Dx, RECOVER and Ecraid.


Office: S2.37
E-mail: Leandra.Reijsmeijer@uantwerpen.be
Tel.: +32 3 265 9 2 28

Anke Broos

Anke obtained a master’s degree in Communication Sciences at Universiteit Antwerpen. During her career she has worked in business development, market research, general marketing and communication and go to market management. After having had experiences in a wide range of industries, she came back to where it all began: Universiteit Antwerpen. She joined the LMM team as a Marketing Officer. Anke is responsible for the further growth of LAB-Net by developing a brand-, marketing- and communication strategy for our very own network of laboratories.


Office: S2.37

E-mail: anke.broos@uantwerpen.be

Wannes Verhaert

Wannes holds an Academic Bachelor in Strategic Business Management & Marketing and is the project administrator at LMM. He has worked at a number of different departments within the University of Antwerp and now manages the administrative tasks associated with the different projects at LMM. Interests include historical literature, golf and gemology.


Office: S6.20

E-mail: wannes.verhaert@uantwerpen.be ​

Hilde De Man

Hilde obtained a master’s degree in Biochemistry at VUBrussel. During her career she has worked in drug discovery, drug development and drug manufacturing in several pharmaceutical companies. She brings experience in GLP studies and in quality systems for GMP. She has joined the team at the LMM as a Quality Manager for the general activities in the lab and several EU projects.

Office: S6.21

E-mail: hilde.deman@uantwerpen.be