Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Genetic, Genomic and Microbiomic Studies to Understand the Dynamics and Mechanisms of Antibiotic Resistance NeoIPC NeoIPC will identify best practices for the prevention of infections and surveillance of resistant bacteria in neonatal int…

Bart Loeys Consolidator Grant 2017 Genomic Modifiers of Inherited Aortapathy (GENOMIA) Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the western world. As 20% of all affected individuals have a positive family history, the genetic contribution to …

Hannes Svardal associate research professor Open PhD/Postdoc posititions Hannes Svardal Evolutionary population genomics The role of structural variants in the rapid evolution of biodiversity Our recent work suggests that large genomic inversions, a type of structural genetic variants, segregate in …

Sandra Van Puyvelde docent - academisch medewerker postdoc Onderzoek Sandra Van Puyvelde Onderzoeksgroep Laboratorium voor Medische Microbiologie (LMM) Expertise Prof. Sandra Van Puyvelde joined the Laboratory of Medical Microbiology at UA as an Assistant Professor in 2019. She received her MSc and …

Vincent Rennie senior onderzoeker Publicaties Vincent Rennie Exploring the potential of Oxford Nanopore Technologies sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis sequencing : an assessment of R10 flowcells and V14 chemistry Bron PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-19:6 (2024) p. 1-11 Auteur(s) Anzaan Dippenaar, …

Miguel de Diego Fuertes doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Miguel de Diego Fuertes Exploring the potential of Oxford Nanopore Technologies sequencing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis sequencing : an assessment of R10 flowcells and V14 chemistry Bron PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-19:6 (2024) p. 1-11 Auteur(s) A…

Els De Keyzer postdoc researcher FWO Research Els De Keyzer Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise My main expertise is evolutionary genomic analysis of whole-genome sequencing data and RAD sequencing data. I have experience in population genomics analysis and metabarcoding studi…

Anne Hebert predoc mandaat FWO Publicaties Anne Hebert Expanding the clinical spectrum of biglycan-related Meester-Loeys syndrome Bron Npj genomic medicine - ISSN 2056-7944-9:1 (2024) p. 1-9 Auteur(s) Josephina Meester, Anne Hebert, Maaike Bastiaansen, Laura Rabaut, Jarl Bastianen, Nele Boeckx, Kath…

Chris Delgado Ratto doctor assistent - docent - senior onderzoeker Publicaties Chris Delgado Ratto Genomic surveillance of malaria parasites in an indigenous community in the Peruvian Amazon Bron Scientific reports - ISSN 2045-2322-14:1 (2024) p. 1-15 Auteur(s) Luis Cabrera-Sosa, Oscar Nolasco, Joha…

Henrique Leitão predoc researcher FWO Research Henrique Leitão Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) The genomic basis of rapid change in a functionally significant trait: osteoderm evolution in a girdled lizard. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract The expression of osteoderms (bony deposi…

Ayşe Candayan Niron senior researcher Research Ayşe Candayan Niron Research team VIB CMN - Molecular Neurogenomics Expertise I am a human geneticist specialized in neuromuscular diseases. I have broad experience in second- and third-generation sequencing analyses, cellular and molecular biology, a…

Julia Camacho Garcia unpaid staff Research Julia Camacho Garcia Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Understanding the role of old genomic variation in rapid adaptation. 01/04/2019 - 31/03/2023 Abstract The 100s of closely related but ecologically diverse species of Lake Malawi cichlid f…

Anzaan Dippenaar senior onderzoeker Publicaties Anzaan Dippenaar A genome-focused investigation reveals the emergence of a Mycobacterium tuberculosis strain related to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in the Amazon Region of Brazil Bron Microorganisms - ISSN 2076-2607-12:9 (2024) p. 1-13 Auteur(s) E…

Hannes Svardal associate research professor Research Hannes Svardal Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise My main expertise is evolutionary genomic analysis of whole-genome sequencing data. I have been working on a variety of organisms including plants, monkeys and fishes. We al…

Functional Morphology search menu search content Osteoderm evolution The genomic and ecological basis of rapid change in a functionally significant trait Project aims Osteoderms are bony elements that are expressed in the skin of a few disparate groups of tetrapods (in crocodiles, turtles, armadillo…

Wim Cuypers senior onderzoeker Publicaties Wim Cuypers A preliminary indication that HLA-A*03:01 may be associated with visceral leishmaniasis development in people living with HIV in Ethiopia Bron PLoS neglected tropical diseases - ISSN 1935-2735-18:9 (2024) p. 1-17 Auteur(s) Nicky de Vrij, Romi Va…

Hannes Svardal associate research professor Research projects Hannes Svardal The molecular and phenotypic basis of rapid adaptation to heavy fishing Besides their role as a model system in speciation research, Lake Malawi cichlids are food for millions of people, and subject to a recent and strong i…

Cell Death Signaling search menu search content Members Team leaders Prof. dr. Tom Vanden Berghe Prof. dr. Wim Vanden Berghe Prof. dr. Andy Wullaert Prof. dr. Xaveer Van Ostade Post-docs Mevrouw Claudina Perez Novo PhD students Mevrouw Emilie Logie PhD project: Identification of epigenetic control m…

Samuel Coenen hoogleraar - onderzoeksleider Onderzoek Samuel Coenen Onderzoeksgroep Eerstelijns - en interdisciplinaire zorg Antwerpen (ELIZA) Laboratorium voor Medische Microbiologie (LMM) Expertise Translationeel en multidisciplinair onderzoek van infectieziekten en antibioticagebruik in de eerste…

Sophie Gresham unpaid staff Research Sophie Gresham Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Charting the genomic landscape of hybridisation and genetic introgression across the Lake Malawi cichlid adaptive radiation. 01/11/2019 - 31/10/2024 Abstract Recent genome studies suggest that hybrid…

Sinje Neukirchen senior onderzoeker Publicaties Sinje Neukirchen Comparative genomic analysis of nickel homeostasis in cable bacteria Bron BMC genomics - ISSN 1471-2164-25:1 (2024) p. Auteur(s) Anwar Hiralal, Jeanine Geelhoed, Sinje Neukirchen, Filip Meysman Citatielink Meer van deze auteur Cookie-v…

Sandra Van Puyvelde assistant professor - academic interim staff postdoc Research Sandra Van Puyvelde Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Expertise Prof. Sandra Van Puyvelde joined the Laboratory of Medical Microbiology at UA as an Assistant Professor in 2019. She received her MSc…

Geert Vandeweyer unpaid staff Research Geert Vandeweyer Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise Analysis of genomic (re)sequencing data in the context of medical genetics. This comprises analysis of raw data, variant annotation and interpretation, building automated analysis pipelines and …

Valentina Burskaia senior researcher Research Valentina Burskaia Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise Stunning beauty of living creatures raises an inevitable question: how is it made? According to the second law of thermodynamics, in a closed system entropy always increases ir…

Julie De Meyer doctoraatsbursaal Publicaties Julie De Meyer Population genomic evidence of structured and connected Plasmodium vivax populations under host selection in Latin America Bron Ecology and evolution - ISSN 2045-7758-14:3 (2024) p. Auteur(s) Johanna Helena Kattenberg, Pieter Monsieurs, Jul…