Department of Biomedical Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2004 2009 2010 2013 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2026

• 77 Active
• 210 Finished

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  How do malaria mosquitos swarm and mate? The functional biology of mating swarms

  Castillo Vielma, S., Müller, R. & Muijres, F.

  15/11/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Fascioliasis transmission, and it’s burden in Northern Vietnam

  Hoang, Q. V., Polman, K., Callens, S., Dermauw, V. & Trung Dung, D.

  6/07/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Implementation and evaluation of new tools for Ebola Virus Disease response during eastern Democratic Republic of Congo outbreaks: from rapid diagnostic tests to genomic sequencing

  Mukadi, D. B., van Griensven, J., Ariën, K., Ariën, K. & Ahuka, S. M.

  1/07/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• VectorNext: European Network for Medical and Veterinary Entomology

  Müller, R., Van Bortel, W. & Borremans, G.

  ECDC

  22/06/22 → 21/06/23

  Project: Service

• Omics Data Integration to Predict Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Snobre, J., de Jong, B. & Buyl, R.

  27/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Cellular, molecular and functional characterization of quiescence in Leishmania donovani, the etiological agent of visceral leishmaniasis

  Aroni Soto, A., Dujardin, J., Domagalska, M. & Dujardin, J.

  27/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Molecular basis for the potency and selectivity of DNDI-6690, a promising lead for the development of novel anti-leishmanial drugs

  Wuyts, E., Dujardin, J., Sterckx, Y. G. & Caljon, G.

  27/04/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Rapid diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance, beyond rifampicin

  Massou, F. A. T., de Jong, B., Rigouts, L., Affolabi, D. & Meehan, C. J.

  1/01/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• INNATEBITE: Innate immune response in the mammalian host skin after the bite of a trypanosome-infected tsetse fly

  Van Den Abbeele, J., Bartok, E. & Stas, M.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/22 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research Project

• Stopping the burden of disease caused by onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy

  Polman, K. & Borremans, G.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/22 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research Project

• BCCM: Consolidation and management of the BCCM Consortium as a "Belgian Research Center".

  de Jong, B., Rigouts, L., Cogneau, S. & Janssens, N.

  Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid

  1/01/22 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research Project

• TB/NTM Research Cluster

  de Jong, B., Sengstake, S., Rigouts, L., Tzfadia, O., Ardizzoni, E., Lynen, L., Decroo, T., Hasker, E., Van Rie, A. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/22 → 31/12/26

  Project: Research Project

• IntegrOmicsDR.MTB: Multi Omics Data Integration to predict the M. tuberculosis Bedaquiline Resistance Phenotype from the Genotype

  de Jong, B., Tzfadia, O. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/22 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research Project

• A quantitative and qualitative risk assessment of pig-related parasitic zoonoses in Burundi

  Minani, S., Heylen, D., Trevisan, C., Gasogo, A., Gabriël, S. & Ntirandekura, J. B.

  1/01/22 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• LEISHCHROMAQ: Investigating the role of chromatin accessibility in the global transcription regulation in Leishmania quiescent cellusing multiomic single cell approaches

  Domagalska, M., Dujardin, J., Monsieurs, P. & Stas, M.

  DIVERSE KLANTEN

  1/12/21 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research Project

• SinCellK: A single-cell approach to study epigenetic regulation of Plasmodium knowlesi phenotypes: red blood cell invasion and gametocyte differentiation processes

  Rosanas-Urgell, A., Monsieurs, P., De Meulenaere, K. & Stas, M.

  DIVERSE KLANTEN

  1/12/21 → 30/11/22

  Project: Research Project

• MEMO 2: Monitoring of exotic mosquitoes in Belgium

  Müller, R., Van Bortel, W., Deblauwe, I. & Borremans, G.

  Sciensano, Brussels, Belgium

  14/09/21 → 13/09/24

  Project: Research Project

• How do malaria mosquitoes swarm and mate? The functional biology of mating swarms.

  Müller, R. & Borremans, G.

  International Human Frontier Science Program

  1/07/21 → 30/06/24

  Project: Research Project

• The diversity of mosquito interactions under climate change conditions

  Vanslembrouck, A., Müller, R. & Leirs, H.

  30/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Viral evolutionary analyses as magnifying glass on parasite population dynamics

  Heeren, S., Dujardin, J., Dujardin, J., Van den Broeck, F., Lemey, P. & Van den Broeck, F.

  30/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Curbing rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Rwanda and beyond

  Cuella Martin, I., de Jong, B. & Rigouts, L.

  30/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Culture-free approaches including whole genome sequencing in support of diagnostic and transmission studies on Mycobacterium leprae

  Krausser, L., de Jong, B. & Van Rie, A.

  30/06/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• The development of chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium vivax parasites

  Sauve, E., Rosanas-Urgell, A., Dujardin, J., Kattenberg, J. H. & Dujardin, J.

  27/04/21 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• VectorNext: European Network for Medical and Veterinary Entomology

  Müller, R., Van Bortel, W. & Borremans, G.

  The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

  20/04/21 → 31/12/22

  Project: Service

• EUCAST: A 7-laboratory study to calibrate antimicrobial susceptibility testing methods and breakpoints against EUCAST reference standards for bedaquiline, clofazimine, levofloxacin, and linezolid

  de Jong, B., Rigouts, L. & Janssens, N.

  Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.

  1/03/21 → 3/03/23

  Project: Service

• BelCoVac: Consortium program with the purpose of organizing serveral non-commercial clinical trials and follow-up research projects in respect of Covid19 vaccines in order to generate information and data that might be useful to patients, the clinical practice and/or policy decision makers.

  Ariën, K. & Janssens, N.

  18/01/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• SpatialCL: Spacial analysis of host-parasite interactions in the skin across the clinical spectrum of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia

  Adriaensen, W., Dujardin, J. & Van Wymeersch, K.

  Various

  1/01/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• Accurate diagnosis and effective treatment for tuberculosis retreatment patients in Niger

  Souleymane Tiemogo, M. B., de Jong, B., Decroo, T., Rigouts, L., Mamadou, S. & Adehossi, E.

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: PhD-project

• Assess the sensitivity and added value of tongue swabs for the diagnosis of tuberculosis in Guinee and the Comoros

  de Jong, B. & Janssens, N.

  Damien Foundation Belgium

  1/01/21 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research Project

• Is the dominant RR clone in Rwanda (R3 clone) also found in Burundi ?

  de Jong, B. & Janssens, N.

  Damien Foundation Belgium

  1/01/21 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research Project

• VIVAX RES: Mechanisms of P. vivax chloroquine resistance: a transcriptomic/transgenic approach

  Rosanas-Urgell, A., Kattenberg, J. H., Domagalska, M., Monsieurs, P. & Stas, M.

  Vlaamse Overheid

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• LeishQ: Cellular, molecular and functional characterization of quiescence in Leishmania donovani, the etiological agent of visceral leishmaniasis

  Dujardin, J. & Stas, M.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• FasciCoM-Emergence of fascioliasis in a global setting: development and validation of a transmission model to identify cost-effective control strategies

  Polman, K., Dermauw, V., Debois, D. & Dorny, P.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/21 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• METATROPICS: Clinical research platform for untargeted RNA virus detection in tropical fever patient populations: construction and application

  Vercauteren, K., Selhorst, P., Ariën, K., Van Esbroeck, M. & Van Wymeersch, K.

  Vlaamse Overheid

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• InnoR3TB: Innovate to reduce rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in Rwanda and beyond

  de Jong, B., Rigouts, L., Mazarati, J. & Janssens, N.

  Vlaamse Overheid

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• SNA_Leprosy: Improving leprosy prevention strategies by integrating social network analysis with spatial and molecular epidemiology data of Mycobacterium leprae in the Comoros

  Peeters, K., Hasker, E., de Jong, B., Ronse, M., Verdonck, K., Braet, S., Tzfadia, O. & Everaert, R.

  Vlaamse Overheid

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• Viral evolutionary analyses as a magnifying glass on parasite population dynamics

  Dujardin, J. & Stas, M.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• False rifampicin resistance of Xpert MTB/RIF with paucibacillary samples in Damien Foundation Bangladesh projects

  Aung, K. J. M., de Jong, B. & Janssens, N.

  Damien Foundation Belgium

  1/01/21 → 31/12/22

  Project: Research Project

• Exposing the effect of host, parasite and immunoparasitological factors on Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte conversion

  Drissi El Boukili, Y., Rosanas-Urgell, A. & Caljon, G.

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• A framework to deduce the convoluted repertoire and epitope hierarchy of human T cell responses in visceral leishmaniasis: patient meets in silico

  de Vrij, N., van Griensven, J., Adriaensen, W., Laukens, K., Cuypers, B. & Cuypers, B.

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Investigating drug tolerance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Goossens, S., de Jong, B. & Van Rie, A.

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Gaming for health - A mixed methods approach using the pork tapeworm as a model

  Trevisan, C., Debois, D. & Dorny, P.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/11/20 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research Project

• Celluloepidemiology: generating and modeling SARS-COV-2 specific T-cell responses on a population level for more accurate interventions in public health

  Ariën, K. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/11/20 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research Project

• Mucin isoform-microbiome crosstalk shaping the course of COVID-19: a help in patient stratification?

  Ariën, K. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/11/20 → 31/10/23

  Project: Research Project

• Entomological evidence to support Visceral Leishmaniasis elimination in Nepal

  Roy, L., Hasker, E., Van Bortel, W., Van Bortel, W. & Caljon, G.

  1/07/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• EndTB-Q: EndTB-Q Output 5 testing new regimens to treat MDR-TB resistant to fluoroquinilones

  de Jong, B., Ardizzoni, E. & Janssens, N.

  MSF France

  1/07/20 → 30/04/24

  Project: Research Project

• EIDRC-ECA: Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Center - East and Central Africa

  Hasker, E., Vanlerberghe, V., Lepore, L., van Griensven, J., Ariën, K., Kreppel, K. & Janssens, A.

  Washington State University

  1/06/20 → 31/05/25

  Project: Research Project

• ImmCoV: Are SARS-CoV-2 specific antibodies a correlate for protection?)

  Ariën, K. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  22/05/20 → 31/05/23

  Project: Research Project

• Aneuploidy and mosaicism: a strategy for early adaptation to drug pressure in Leishmania

  Heringer Negreira, G., Dujardin, J., Domagalska, M. & Dujardin, J.

  17/04/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• The clinically silent Plasmodium vivax reservoir in the Amazon: a systematic review and pooled analysis of individual-level data from population-based surveys

  Rosanas-Urgell, A. & Stas, M.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/04/20 → 31/03/23

  Project: Research Project