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  MASS-TRAPPING WILRIJK: Implementatie en procesevaluatie van alternatieve technieken om de verspreiding van de tijgermug (Aedes albopictus) tegen te gaan in Wilrijk: pilootstudie

  Van Bortel, W. & Müller, R.

  Flemish Government - Agency for Nature and Forest

  1/02/25 → 31/01/26

  Project: Service

• ELearning PreP: Developing and testing an E-learning on PrEP for general practitioners in Flanders

  Scheerder, G. & Hensen, B.

  ViiV Healthcare

  1/01/25 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research Project

• Optimizing the application of the AmpliSeq assays as molecular malaria surveillance tools in Peru and the Amazon basin using bioinformatics and laboratory approaches.

  Cabrera Sosa, L. E., Rosanas-Urgell, A., Kattenberg, E., Delgado-Ratto, C. & Gamboa, D.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Development of a reverse transcription-recombinase polymerase amplification assay for Ebola and Lassa viruses detection.

  Siebenmann, E., Vercauteren, K. & Lammertyn, J.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Evaluating the Impact of Differentiated Service Delivery Approaches on viral load suppression and retention in care among Adolescents aged 10-19 living with HIV in Masaka Region, Uganda

  Kaakyo, M., Hensen, B., Kagaayi, J. & Willem, L.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• PvTRAg: Structure-function relationship and epigenetic regulation of Plasmodium vivax tryptophan-rich antigens during host cell invasion

  Rosanas-Urgell, A., Sterckx, Y., Boura, E., Knuepfer, E., Aguiar, C., Moraes Barros, R. & Rosanas-Urgell, A.

  Research Fund - Flanders

  1/01/25 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research Project

• REACH-OUT: Closing the immunization gap by reaching zero-dose children through improved equitable and cost-effective vaccine delivery strategies

  Macharia, P. & Njogu, A.

  The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership

  1/01/25 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research Project

• POLSA: Assessing the impact of light polarization on the visual ecology and manipulation of Anopheles gambiae swarms

  Müller, R., Kaindoa, E., Muijres, F., Riffell, J. & Castillo Vielma, S.

  Research Fund - Flanders

  1/01/25 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research Project

• Addressing Disparities in Uptake of HIV Prevention among Young Female Sex Workers in Cameroon

  Nti Mvilongo, P. T., Hensen, B., Nöstlinger, C., Michielsen, K. & Njukeng, P.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Amagara Mu Muryango: Appui à la mise en oeuvre des recherches actions par Enabel/Appui au Système de santé à travers le Financement Basé sur la Performance - phase III

  Marchal, B. & Michielsen, J.

  Belgian Development Agency

  1/01/25 → 31/03/26

  Project: Service

• Assessing the burden and improving the diagnosis and clinical management of hyperreactive malarial splenomegaly patients in Northwest Ethiopia

  Asres, M. S., Bottieau, E., van Griensven, J., Kassahun, A., Diro, E. & Berens-Riha, N.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• THREE-G: The causes and consequences of historical contingencies in the evolution of extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis

  Gagneux, S., Ardizzoni, E., Rigouts, L. & de Jong, B.

  Research Fund - Flanders

  1/01/25 → 31/12/28

  Project: Research Project

• Analysing healthcare accessibility and maternal and perinatal outcomes among obstetric referrals to urban hospitals in Guinea: a quantitative and geospatial approach

  Grovogui, F. M., Benova, L., Alexandre, D. & Macharia, P.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Enhancing the effectiveness and accessibility of treatment for cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia

  Woge, M. T., van Griensven, J., Pareyn, M., Berens-Riha, N., Berens-Riha, N., Wegayehu, T. & Wendemagegn, Y.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Rifampicin-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment: Improve Safety while Safeguarding Success in Niger

  Maman Lawan Sahirou, I., de Jong, B., Decroo, T., Lorent, N. & Ag Doutchi, M.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Psychosocial and economic impact of chronic kidney disease and haemodialysis on patients and households in resource poor settings: A Study from South India

  Annie Elias, M., Ooms, G., Ku, G. M. V. & Wouters, E.

  1/01/25 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Multidisciplinary investigations of mpox outbreaks in Cameroon

  Bangwen, E., Liesenborghs, L., Vercauteren, K., Van Dijck, C. & Netongo, P. M.

  14/11/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Oral intrapartum Azithromycin to prevent sepsis during childbirth: Studies of effectiveness, safety and relevance among women and healthcare providers

  Oluwole, E. O., Benova, L., Hanson, C., Cleeve, A. & Afolabi, B.

  14/11/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Looking through the right lens: a syndemic framework for HIV disease

  Bal, N., Polman, K., Van Leth, F. & Hoekstra, T.

  14/11/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• A novel singlet oxygen-based photoelectrochemical diagnostic tool for dengue detection

  Op de Beeck, H., Ariën, K., De Wael, K. & Verbruggen, S.

  14/11/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Enhancing the Fidelity and Adoption of Oral Azithromycin During Vaginal Delivery for the Prevention of Maternal Sepsis in Nigeria.

  Obi-Jeff, C., Benova, L., Banke-Thomas, A. O. & Afolabi, B.

  14/11/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• GroundingEthics: Grounding Ethics in Research on Climate Change and Health: triangulating perspectives of the communities, researchers and ethical committees

  Marchal, B., Michielsen, J., Ceballos, K., Kreppel, K., Martinez Abarca, A. L., Srinivas, P. N. & Kochupurackal Ulahannan, S.

  World Health Organisation

  11/11/24 → 11/11/25

  Project: Research Project

• ZLRM Pakistan: ZeroLeprosyRoadMap Pakistan (2)

  Hasker, E., de Jong, B., Braet, S., Cloots, K., de Gooyer, T. & Shih, K.

  Deutsche Lepra- und Tuberkulosehilfe

  1/11/24 → 31/12/27

  Project: Research Project

• PvEpi: A single-cell sequencing approach to understand P. vivax gene regulation at the epigenetic level.

  De Meulenaere, K., Rosanas-Urgell, A., Laukens, K. & Moraes Barros, R.

  Research Fund - Flanders

  1/11/24 → 31/10/27

  Project: Mandate

• Integration of pre-exposure prophylaxis and sexually transmitted infection testing in antenatal and postnatal care: a formative study on implementation barriers and facilitators in Lusaka, Zambia

  Rotsaert, A. & Hensen, B.

  1/10/24 → 30/06/25

  Project: Research Project

• ConPharm: Pharmaceutical systems resilience and access to essential medicines in conflict-affected regions: The case of antibiotics in Northern Syria

  Ravinetto, R., Aljadeeah, S. & Kielmann, K.

  Research Fund - Flanders

  1/10/24 → 30/09/27

  Project: Mandate

• Conurba_M_ATLAS: Precision identification of maternal health vulnerability in sub-Saharan African conurbations using advanced geospatial approaches

  Macharia, P. & Benova, L.

  Research Fund - Flanders

  1/10/24 → 30/09/27

  Project: Mandate

• J&J MTM24-26: Master of Science in Tropical Medicine project

  Zolfo, M. & Zolfo, M.

  Johnson & Johnson Foundation

  2/09/24 → 31/07/26

  Project: Education project

• CLT-protex: Establishing the immunogenicity of the first naturally presented Leishmania epitope vaccine candidates in Ethiopian cutaneous leishmaniasis

  Adriaensen, W. & Pham, T.

  Medical Research Council

  1/09/24 → 31/08/26

  Project: Research Project

• MBOTE-SK: Tackling and investigating the South-Kivu mpox outbreak

  Liesenborghs, L. & Liesenborghs, L.

  The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership

  1/08/24 → 31/01/27

  Project: Research Project

• VECTORNET3: European Network for Medical and Veterinary Entomology

  Van Bortel, W., Vanlerberghe, V. & Müller, R.

  European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control

  1/07/24 → 31/10/25

  Project: Service

• SECRET: Supporting Research Ethics Committees for efficient functionality and national accreditation to REview clinical Trials in Uganda and Ethiopia

  Ravinetto, R. & Martinez Abarca, A. L.

  The European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership

  1/07/24 → 30/06/27

  Project: Research Project

• STARLEP: Contribution of drug-resistance and M. lepromatosis to persistent leprosy transmission in parts of Africa

  Braet, S. & de Jong, B.

  Leprosy Research Initiative

  1/07/24 → 30/06/28

  Project: Research Project

• Control of Sexual Transmitted Infections (STIs) in adolescents and young adults living in a peri-urban area of Maputo City, Mozambique: burden profile, PrEP use and syndromic evaluation.

  Baduro, J. C. P. D. C., Kenyon, C., Decroo, T., Matavele Chissumba, R. & Verhoeven, V.

  1/07/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Characterization of the immune response induced by the homologous and heterologous booster vaccination schedules against Ebola Virus to inform re-vaccination strategies

  Kahusu, C. M., Adriaensen, W., Ariën, K., Liesenborghs, L., Mulangu, S. & Mbala-Kingebeni, P.

  1/07/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• AIrBrush: AIrbrush: a transdiciplinary value-sensitive study of biases and stereotypes in AI-generated Global Health images, and their significance for science and society

  Peeters, K. & Peeters, K.

  European Commission

  1/06/24 → 31/05/26

  Project: Research Project

• Chemified: the development of a mobile health intervention for people who participate in chemsex

  Herrijgers, C., Kenyon, C., Platteau, T., Poels, K., Vandebosch, H. & Eric, F.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Strengthening the implementation of routine screening for pregnancy-related anaemia in Nigeria

  Adelabu, Y. A., Benova, L., Banke-Thomas, A. O. & Afolabi, B.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Determining the role of tryptophan-rich antigens during P. vivax reticulocyte invasion using a functional transgenic P. knowlesi model and P. vivax ex vivo assays

  Díaz Delgado, D., Rosanas-Urgell, A. & Sterckx, Y.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Development and/or evaluation of scoring systems, rapid diagnostic tests and treatment thresholds to guide management of neglected bacterial febrile illnesses endemic to the Indian subcontinent

  Gupta, N., Bottieau, E., Van Den Broucke, S. & Vlieghe, E.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Restoring nature's health: Investigating the effects of ecosystem restoration on zoonotic disease risk

  Vangenechten, C., Mariën, J., Gryseels, S. & Kirkpatrick, L.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• A Case Study on Resilience of the Local Health System in Thailand

  Tawaytibhongs, O., Marchal, B., Michielsen, J. & Angkurawaranon, C.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Zoonotic pathogens: how anthropogenic habitat disturbance impacts the prevalence and diversity.

  Cooreman, T., Mariën, J. & Gryseels, S.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Development of virus-specific anti-NS1 antibodies for use in neurotropic flavivirus NS1 antigen capture-based diagnostics

  Ceconi, M., Ariën, K., Ariën, K. & Delputte, P.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Quality assurance and decentralized diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis and other common skin diseases in Ethiopia

  Abate, D. T., van Griensven, J., Pareyn, M., Van Geertruyden, J. & Hailu, A.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Exploring the Impact of Helminth infections on Virus Dynamics: An integrative approach from Laboratory to Wild Rodent Populations.

  Van De Ven, M., Mariën, J. & Leirs, H.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• The impact of nutrition and infection on child growth in Cambodia

  Som, V. S., Polman, K., Campos-Ponce, M., Van Der Hoeven, M. & Wieringa, F. T.

  29/05/24 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• T2K: Optimizing T2K: An online self-sampling platform for HIV, Hepatitis C and other sexually transmitted infections in Belgium

  De Baetselier, I. & Van den Bossche, D.

  Merck Sharp & Dohme bv

  6/05/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research Project

• KWIGIRA: Strengthening the regulatory system and ethics ecosystem around vaccine and immunisation

  Ravinetto, R., Ravinetto, R. & Martinez Abarca, A. L.

  Belgian Development Agency

  25/03/24 → 30/04/26

  Project: Development project

• ITP VLIR-UA: ITP - Molecular Surveillance: Fighting Malaria Across Borders

  Rosanas-Urgell, A. & Mutsaers, M.

  University of Antwerp

  1/03/24 → 31/12/25

  Project: Research Project