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  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.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• CEASE: Controlling emergent Anopheles stephensi in Ethiopia and Sudan

  Peeters, K. & Everaert, R.

  The Wellcome Trust

  1/01/21 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• unCoVer: Unravelling Data for Rapid Evidence-Based Response to COVID-19

  Peñalvo, J. L., Mertens, E., Soriano Palomo, G., Sagastume Cabrera, D. & Everaert, R.

  European Commission

  15/11/20 → 14/11/22

  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

• Investigating drug tolerance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Machine learning framework for T-cell receptor repertoire-based viral diagnostics

  Postovskaya, A., Vercauteren, K., Laukens, K., Meysman, P., Vanham, G. & Vanham, G.

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Community as a starting point of antibiotic resistance emergence and spread in low resource settings: Risk factors assessment and consequences in primary healthcare outcomes

  Valia, D., van der Sande, M., Robert, A., Rodriguez-Villalobos, H. & Tinto, H.

  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

• L’épidémiologie et la lutte contre la schistosomiase au Burundi dans un contexte d’élimination

  Bizimana, P., Polman, K. & Van Geertruyden, J.

  3/11/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Inequalities in access to hospital for childbirth care in sub-Saharan Africa

  Straneo, M., Benova, L., van den Akker, T. & Hanson, C.

  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

• Msichana/Chakti! Understanding accountability in sexual and reproductive health of adolescents girls living in slums: a realist evaluation

  Van Belle, S., Benova, L., Damme, W. V. & Everaert, R.

  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

• PROWENI PILOT: Prospective investigation of oxidative stress in West Nile virus infection

  Huits, R., Bottieau, E. & Ratsarahery, L.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  20/10/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research Project

• LEISH-ILIAD: Single cell transcriptomics of Leishmania donovani throughout its development in its natural sand fly vector Phlebotomus argentipes

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

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  20/10/20 → 31/01/22

  Project: Research Project

• HIV-DIVA: HIV Diagnosis in a Vaccinated World

  Van den Bossche, D. & Van Wymeersch, K.

  Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.

  17/08/20 → 10/08/22

  Project: Research Project

• Exploring and learning from evidence, policy and systems responses to COVID-19 in West and Central Africa

  Damme, W. V. & Ielegems, A.

  International Development Research Centre

  1/08/20 → 31/07/22

  Project: Research Project

• GonoScreen: Efficacy of screening STIs in MSM: Is screening for gonorrhea and chlamydia cost-effective in reducing the cumulative incidence of these infections in men who have sex with men taking HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP): a randomized, multicenter controlled trial

  Kenyon, C., Herssens, N., De Hondt, A. & Van Wymeersch, K.

  Belgian Health Care Knowledge Centre

  1/07/20 → 30/06/23

  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

• AfriCover: Characterising transmission parameters of SARS-CoV-2 in a peri-urban setting in Mozambique using population-based surveillance and a high-throughput sero-assay

  Widdowson, M. & Ielegems, A.

  EDCTP2

  1/06/20 → 30/04/22

  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. & Paessens, E.

  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

• Queer people in straight systems: The impact of sexual orientation laws on the health of sexual minorities

  Siegel, M., Laga, M., Nöstlinger, C. & Pietschnig, J.

  17/04/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Predicting and treating non-typhoidal Salmonella bloodstream infections in children in sub-Saharan Africa

  Tack, B., Jacobs, J., Jacobs, J., Toelen, J. & Lunguya, O.

  17/04/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Improving the evidence base for diagnosis and management of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia

  van Henten, S., van Griensven, J. & Moons, J.

  17/04/20 → …

  Project: PhD-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

• Co-design and evaluation of improved information tools to support better monitoring of inpatient newborn care

  Muinga, N., Benova, L., Zweekhorst, M. & English, M.

  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

• DiMoC: Diversity Components in Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Face of Climate Change

  Müller, R. & Borremans, G.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/03/20 → 28/02/23

  Project: Research Project

• Development and validation of a novel life course microsimulation model linking diet to noncommunicable diseases

  Peñalvo, J. L., Mertens, E., Ocira, J., Colizzi, C., Sagastume Cabrera, D. & Everaert, R.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• Understanding antimicrobials use: An ethnographic study of rural communities in Burkina Faso

  Compaore, A., Peeters, K., Jacobs, J., Sariola, S. & Tinto, H.

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• MOOD: MOnitoring Outbreak events for Disease surveillance in a data science context

  Müller, R. & Borremans, G.

  European Commission

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• TB TRIAGE: Community-based tuberculosis triage testing after symptom screening in hard-to-reach African populations: CAD4TB versus C-reactive protein

  Lynen, L. & Baert, E.

  European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• DeepMTB: Heteroresistance: an occult threat to the treatment success of resistant tuberculosis

  de Jong, B. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• Advancing the state of patients rights’ enforcement in the public and private health care facilities in South India

  Putturaj, M., Marchal, B., Criel, B., Van Belle, S., Krumeich, A., Engel, N., Prakash, B. N. & Prashanth, N.

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• ALERT: Action Leveraging Evidence to Reduce perinatal morTality andmorbidity in sub-Saharan Africa

  Benova, L. & Paessens, E.

  European Commission

  1/01/20 → 31/12/24

  Project: Research Project

• Innovative diagnostic and therapeutic measures to improve MDR-TB diagnosis and management in Conakry, Guinea

  Hassane Harouna, S., de Jong, B., Decroo, T., Rigouts, L., Delamou, A. & Camara, L. M.

  1/01/20 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Identifying sylvatic reservoir species of outbreak-prone arthropodborne viruses through large-scale serostatus mapping in African wildlife

  Ariën, K. & Janssens, N.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/20 → 31/12/23

  Project: Research Project

• Examining barriers to providing good quality postnatal care:A mixed-methods study of global configurations of care and local clinical practice adaptations in Tanzania and Guinea.

  Laga, M. & Everaert, R.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/11/19 → 31/10/22

  Project: Research Project

• Vacc-iNTS: Advancing a GMMA-based vaccine against invasive non-typhoidal salmonellosis through Phase I trial in Europe and sub-Saharan Africa

  Jacobs, J. & Baert, E.

  European Commission

  1/10/19 → 30/09/23

  Project: Research Project

• Unravelling phenotypic and molecular traits of quiescent populations of Leishmania under drug pressure

  Jara Portocarrero, M., Dujardin, J. & Stas, M.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/10/19 → 30/09/22

  Project: Research Project

• Resistance in gonorrhoea

  Van Dijck, C., Kenyon, C. & Malhotra-Kumar, S.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Community Participation in Neglected Tropical Diseases Elimination: A case study of Human African Trypanosomiasis elimination in Democratic Republic of Congo

  Vander Kelen, C., Hasker, E., Torr, S. & Pulford, J.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Scale-Up an integrated care package for diaBetes and hYpertension for vulnerable people in Cambodia, Slovenia and Belgium

  Danhieux, K., Damme, W. V., van Olmen, J., van Olmen, J., Remmen, R. & Wouters, E.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• An economic evaluation of strategies for sleeping sickness elimination

  Snijders, R., Hasker, E., Fink, G. & Tediosi, F.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• The incidence and risk factors of mortality associated with HIV and TB infections in Kenya

  Onyango, D. O., van der Sande, M., Grobbee, D. E., Yuen, C. & Wandiga, S.

  3/07/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Using novel molecular approaches to understand the transmission dynamics of Mycobacterium leprae in the Comoros

  Braet, S., de Jong, B. & Rigouts, L.

  11/04/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• Humanitarianism as a Form of Government: Interactions in Aid, Meaning-Making, and Well-being for Helpers of Refugees in Greece and Germany, a Multi-sited, Transdisciplinary Ethnography

  Witcher, A. L., Peeters, K., Gerrets, R., Kalir, B., Krause, K. & Fumadó Perez, V.

  11/04/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project

• A study of the Plasmodium vivax reticulocyte invasion pathways and ligand candidates, with special attention to the promising PvTRAg and PvRBP multigenic families.

  De Meulenaere, K., Rosanas-Urgell, A., Laukens, K., Cuypers, B., Kattenberg, J. H. & Monsieurs, P.

  11/04/19 → 10/04/23

  Project: PhD-project

• The role of innovative tools for sand fly control in the visceral leishmaniasis (VL) elimination initiative in the South-East-Asian region

  Chowdhury, R., Hasker, E., Van Bortel, W. & Caljon, G.

  11/04/19 → …

  Project: PhD-project