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Run through the hills | Functional Morphology | University of Antwerp
Functional Morphology search menu search content Run through the hills How lizard sprint speed is affected by topographical complexity of what they are running on. Promoter: Jamie MacLaren Co-promoter: Raoul Van Damme Supervision: Cas Jorissen Subject: When researchers investigate sprinting in organ…
Research Kathleen Deiteren | Kathleen Deiteren | University of Antwerp
Kathleen Deiteren unpaid staff - guest professor Research Kathleen Deiteren Research team Medical Biochemistry Molecular characterisation of carboxypeptidase M, an extracellular membrane-bound peptidase involved in the tissue-specific response toward biologically active peptides. 01/10/2006 - 30/09/…
Research Anne-Marie Lambeir | Anne-Marie Lambeir | University of Antwerp
Anne-Marie Lambeir emeritus occasional assignment Research Anne-Marie Lambeir Research team Medical Biochemistry Expertise - Prolyl oligopeptidase in the central nervous system and prolyl oligopeptidase inhibitors: new therapeutic strategies in neurodegenerative disease and Carboxypeptidase M: subst…
Research Andy Wullaert | Andy Wullaert | University of Antwerp
Andy Wullaert associate professor Research Andy Wullaert Research team Expertise My research group investigates the function of cytosolic protein complexes termed inflammasomes that play important roles in immune responses. Inflammasome activation happens through a sensor protein that senses the tri…
Research Simon Scharpe | Simon Scharpe | University of Antwerp
Simon Scharpe emeritus occasional assignment Research Simon Scharpe Research team Medical Biochemistry Comparative biochemical and functional study of the different dipeptidyl peptidases. 01/01/2009 - 31/12/2012 Abstract this research project studies proline selective peptidases. It has the followin…
Research Dirk Hendriks | Dirk Hendriks | University of Antwerp
Dirk Hendriks emeritus occasional assignment Research Dirk Hendriks Research team Medical Biochemistry Expertise Biological markers of affective disorders. Analysis of drugs and metabolites concentrations in biological matrices (serum, plasma, urine). Support maintenance scientific equipment (Medica…
Projects | Medical Biochemistry | University of Antwerp
Medical Biochemistry search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Mammalian thymus specific serine protease (TSSP): Development of tools to obtain structure-based insights into its biochemical functions. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2028 Abstract Thymus specific serine protease (TSSP) is a serine prot…
C-H Bond Activation | Organic synthesis | University of Antwerp
Organic synthesis search menu search content C-H Bond Activation Direct Functionalization via Transition Metal-Catalyzed C-H Bond Activation Transition metal-catalyzed reactions involving C–C and C-X (heteroatom) bond formation are arguably indispensable in modern organic chemistry. They allow for…
Enzymology | Medical Biochemistry | University of Antwerp
Medical Biochemistry search menu search content Enzymology Prof. Anne-Marie Lambeir is well recognized for her expertise in enzymology. She accepted invitations not only for teaching enzyme kinetics, but also to participate in multidisciplinary projects on protein engineering, enzyme design and drug…
Research Sergio González Cámara | Sergio González Cámara | University of Antwerp
Sergio González Cámara unpaid staff Research Sergio González Cámara Research team Biobased sustainability engineering (SUSTAIN) SMArT: Single-cell protein production from wastewater through renewable Methanol/ethanol-Assisted community engineering Technology 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Sing…
Fibroblast activation protein (FAP) | Medical Biochemistry | University of Antwerp
Medical Biochemistry search menu search content Fibroblast activation protein (FAP) Fibroblast activation protein (FAP), also known as seprase, is a post-prolyl proteolytic enzyme with both endopeptidase and dipeptidyl peptidase activity. FAP is typically highly expressed in 90% of all epithelial tu…
Research Lennert Dockx | Lennert Dockx | University of Antwerp
Lennert Dockx unpaid staff Research Lennert Dockx Research team Biochemical Wastewater Valorization & Engineering (BioWaVE) Effects of substrate composition on the denitrifying polyphosphate-accumulating microbial community in aerobic granular sludge systems, with specific focus on the nitrous oxide…
Particulate matter | A-PECS | University of Antwerp
A-PECS search menu search content Particulate matter Particle analysis on urban green: a record of urban particulate matter pollution As an alternative to airborne samples collected via high-volume samplers or impactors, urban green is herein used as a recorder of atmospheric particle pollution. Pla…
Screen printing facilities | A-PECS | University of Antwerp
A-PECS search menu search content Screen printing facilities Screen printing consists on a printing technique that uses a screen to transfer ink to a substrate. The screen has a mesh where a pattern was drawn; in this mesh there are parts that allow the passage of ink (mesh image) and others that ar…
Material research | A-PECS | University of Antwerp
A-PECS search menu search content Material research For our material research, we have the following equipment available: Contact Angle Goniometer Drop contact angle Stylus Profiler (DektaXT) Surface profiling, step height layer thickness, surface roughness Drying stoves and Furnaces FTIR Spectromet…
Publications Rokaya Ahmad | Rokaya Ahmad | University of Antwerp
Rokaya Ahmad unpaid staff Publications Rokaya Ahmad Long-term hematopoietic stem cells trigger quiescence in Leishmania parasites Source PLoS pathogens - ISSN 1553-7374-20:4 (2024) p. 1-21 Author(s) Laura Dirkx, Sara Van Acker, Yasmine Nicolaes, João Luís Reis Cunha, Rokaya Ahmad, Rik Hendrickx, B…
Research Marjo Waeterschoot | Marjo Waeterschoot | University of Antwerp
Marjo Waeterschoot predoc researcher FWO Research Marjo Waeterschoot Research team Organic synthesis (ORSY) Alkyl Isocyanate Synthesis from Alkenes. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Isocyanates are an important class of molecules due to their versatile reactivity, including nucleophilic addition rea…
ACED - Selected publications - 2017 | Antwerp Centre of Evolutionary Demography | University of Antwerp
Antwerp Centre of Evolutionary Demography search menu search content ACED - Selected publications - 2017 2017 Full bibliographies of all ACED members can be found on individual member pages in the members section. Selected peer reviewed scientific publications: 1. Top Management Team Behavior Buyl T…
Teams | Proteinchemistry, proteomics and epigenetic signalling | University of Antwerp
Proteinchemistry, proteomics and epigenetic signalling search menu search content Teams Our research group PPES integrates 4 research lines: Proteomics – Xaveer Van Ostade Biomarkers The cervicovaginal fluid (CVF) contains a wealth of information on the physiological status of the organs of the fe…
Professor Luis M. Liz-Marzán | Science | University of Antwerp
Science Professor Luis M. Liz-Marzán Honorary degree in Sciences 2023 Professor Luis M. Liz-Marzán Honorary degree in Sciences 2023 In recognition of his expertise in the synthesis, characterisation and application of plasmonic metal nanoparticles. - Centre for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials…
Research Marie-Berthe Maes | Marie-Berthe Maes | University of Antwerp
Marie-Berthe Maes unpaid staff Research Marie-Berthe Maes Research team Human DPPII : biochemical and enzymological characterization. 01/10/2004 - 30/09/2006 Abstract Researcher(s) Promoter: De Meester Ingrid Fellow: Maes Marie-Berthe Research team(s) Medical Biochemistry Project type(s) Research Pr…
Publications Marc Wijnants | Marc Wijnants | University of Antwerp
Marc Wijnants emeritus with assignment Publications Marc Wijnants Chocolate industry side streams as a valuable feedstock for microbial long-chain dicarboxylic acid production Source Biochemical engineering journal - ISSN 1369-703X-167 (2021) p. Author(s) Jordy Bauwelinck, Michel Caluwé, Marc Wijna…
Publications Lennert Dockx | Lennert Dockx | University of Antwerp
Lennert Dockx unpaid staff Publications Lennert Dockx Implementation of an anaerobic selector step for the densification of activated sludge treating high-salinity petrochemical wastewater Source Water science and technology - ISSN 0273-1223-87:4 (2023) p. 823-833 Author(s) Sven Poelmans, Lennert Do…
Profiling of serine protease activity | Medical Biochemistry | University of Antwerp
Medical Biochemistry search menu search content Profiling of serine protease activity Serine proteases are involved in many pathophysiological conditions throughout the human body (e.g. irritable bowel syndrome, acute lung injury, cancer, viral infections, …). As the lack of insight in the underly…
Research Pooja Thomas | Pooja Thomas | University of Antwerp
Pooja Thomas doctoral scholarship holder Research Pooja Thomas Research team Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) Versatile chemical tools for profiling IgA1 protease activity in neisserial infections. 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027 Abstract This PhD project aims to investigate the virulent roles of IgA1 proteases d…