A-PECS search menu search content Bio-electrochemistry Singlet oxygen-based photoelectrochemical DNA sensors Photoelectrochemical DNA (bio)sensors combine advantages of electrochemical and optical sensors such as high sensitivity, rapid response, simplicity, ease to operate and low cost. Our origina…

Peter De Rijk external postdoc researcher Research Peter De Rijk Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise In a previous position I set up a database of ribosomal RNA sequences and their structure, and wrote software for the management of this database and for predict…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content NEW: Avoiding a local wildlife reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 in Belgium. SARS-CoV-2 has its origin in an Asian bat species, but it is now clear that it can infect various unrelated mammal species in addition to humans. Given the circulation of …

Adrem Data Lab search menu search content Data Mining and Artificial Intelligence Classification & Anomaly detection LCIF: Combining Instance and Feature neighbors for Efficient Multi-label Classification (by Len Feremans) PBAD: Pattern-Based Anomaly Detection in Mixed-Type Time Series (by Len Ferem…

Len Feremans postdoc researcher FWO Publications Len Feremans PETSC : pattern-based embedding for time series classification Source Data mining and knowledge discovery - ISSN 1384-5810-36:3 (2022) p. 1015-1061 Author(s) Len Feremans, Boris Cule, Bart Goethals Citation link Pattern-based anomaly dete…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Next-Generation Sequencing Next-Generation Sequencing The LMM houses both second and third generation sequencers in a spacious room with dedicated space for DNA/RNA isolation and quantification. In addition, the following equipment are re…

B-Q MINDED search menu search content Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) Overview of ESR projects: ESR1 Name: Emanoel Sabidussi Topic: Integrated motion estimation for Q-MRI. Host: Erasmus MC (supervisor: D. Poot) Video ESR1 ESR2 Name: Michele Nicastro Topic: SRR technology for direct estimation of Q-MR…

Anna Postovskaya predoc researcher FWO Research Anna Postovskaya Research team ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) Machine learning framework for T-cell receptor repertoire-based viral diagnostics. 01/11/2020 - 31/10/2024 Abstract Current standards of viral diagnostics rely on in-vitro methods detecting either g…

6th European Maize Meeting search menu search content Programme Sessions Maize genomics and bio-informatics Breeding Phenotyping and gene function CRISPR and transgene technologies Environmental responses Keynote speakers Prof. dr. Klaas Vandepoele Vlaams instituut voor Biotechnologie, University of…

Wout Bittremieux TT. asst. research professor Research Wout Bittremieux Research team ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) Expertise Dr. Bittremieux's research deals with developing advanced machine learning techniques to uncover novel knowledge from mass spectrometry-based proteomics and metabolomics data. While…

Jan Wynen TT. asst. research professor Research Jan Wynen Research team Management Politics & Public Governance Expertise Driven by a desire to enhance our understanding of how organizations can navigate turbulence, I specifically examine strategies to maintain and improve occupational health and we…

Vik Verplanken predoc researcher FWO Publications Vik Verplanken Revisionary metaphysics in Ken Russell's Altered States (1980) : on the ontological subversiveness of psychedelic sequences Source New review of film and television studies - ISSN 1740-0309-20:3 (2022) p. 377-400 Author(s) Vik Verplank…

Wim Wuyts associate professor Research Wim Wuyts Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise The research activities are mainly situated in the field of human genomics. The main goal of our research is to increase the knowledge of human genetic disorders, including their cause, disease mechani…

Mind-Bending Grammars search menu search content Heimdall Heimdall is an open-source tool, written in Python, that searches a text for sequences written in other languages than the main one. Heimdall's roots in historical linguistics are reflected in the language models it is shipped with: its three…

Stijn Wittouck postdoc researcher FWO About Stijn Wittouck Stijn Wittouck Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Stijn studies the ecology and evolution of Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) by comparing genome sequences from public databases and in-house i…

IQ-BRAIN search menu search content Objectives The overall mission of IQ-BRAIN is to bring qMRI to the clinic by improving and accelerating the technique through innovative development of trustworthy physics-informed Deep Learning (DL) methods, with neuroimaging as a key application area. To achieve…

Tim Andries doctoral scholarship holder Research Tim Andries Research team Functional Morphology Individual variation in feeding behavior and mechanics in songbirds. 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2024 Abstract Sequences of precisely controlled, fast, three-dimensional movements of the upper beak and lower beak…

Joseph Merregaert emeritus occasional assignment Research Joseph Merregaert Research team Expertise Generation of trangenic mouse lines (overexpression, knock-out, knock-in). Protective effect of the extracellular matrix protein 1 (ECM1) against epidermal basement membrane damage: proof of concept. …

Jan Morez unpaid staff Publications Jan Morez Optimal experimental design and estimation for q-space trajectory imaging Source Human brain mapping: a journal devoted to functional neuroanatomy and neuroimaging - ISSN 1065-9471-44:4 (2023) p. 1793-1809 Author(s) Jan Morez, Filip Szczepankiewicz, Arja…

Science Inaugural lectures Inaugural lectures Since 2017, our newly appointed professors present their current research in an inaugural lecture at the Faculty Research Day. Their presentation is accompagnied by a short introduction film. You can enjoy the films on this page. Inaugural lectures 2019 …

Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene search menu search content Respiratory viruses Respiratory virus infections lead to a spectrum of respiratory symptoms and variable disease severity, contributing to substantial morbidity, mortality and economic losses worldwide. Respiratory viru…

Centre for Health and Technology (ChaT) search menu search content Yordan Kostadinov Kyosev Title Static and high-speed body scanning for development of human models Abstract The 3D scanning process allow digitalization of complex geometries, including human bodies. The advantage of the scanned avat…

8th International Digital Human Modeling Symposium search menu search content Yordan Kostadinov Kyosev Title Static and high-speed body scanning for development of human models Abstract The 3D scanning process allow digitalization of complex geometries, including human bodies. The advantage of the s…

Next Generation Animal Tracking search menu search content NGAT Deciphering the ecological code In recent years, large-scale scientific initiatives have spurred the development of affordable lightweight tracking devices such that movement data are now collected in unprecedented quantities for a huge…

Hic Sunt Dracones search menu search content Hic Sunt Dracones Reconstructing Historical Landscapes using Toponymic Data Introduction The landscape surrounding us contains countless toponyms or place-names, representing an enormous time depth. Extracting historical information from these impressive …