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  Biomarker Characterization and Assay Development for Rapid Clinical Diagnosis of the Select Biothreat Agents B. pseudomallei, B. mallei, and Y. pestis

  Jacobs, J. & Baert, E.

  SRI International

  9/11/15 → 15/01/19

  Project: Research Project

• HERMETIC: Using mathematical modelling to determine the number and characteristics of people living with undiagnosed HIV to inform targeted and innovative HIV testing

  Laga, M. & Van Aerde, K.

  Agentschap voor Innovatie door Wetenschap en Technologie

  1/11/15 → 30/04/19

  Project: Research Project

• TRYP-ELIM: A demonstration project combining innovative case detection, tsetse control and IT to eliminate sleeping sickness at district level in the Democratic Republic of Congo

  Boelaert, M., Hasker, E., Claeys, Y., Snijders, R. & Croon, A.

  BILL & MELINDA GATES FOUDATION

  21/10/15 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research Project

• Community-based ART in sub-Saharan Africa: lessons learnt from Community ART Groups in Tete province, Mozambique

  Decroo, T., Laga, M. & Colebunders, B.

  14/10/15 → 16/06/17

  Project: PhD-project

• Perception of neglected zoonotic diseases among livestock owners in Africa: the One Health approach

  Thys, S., Boelaert, M., Dorny, P., Dorny, P. & Gabriël, S.

  14/10/15 → 11/09/19

  Project: PhD-project

• OptiDiag: Biomedical investigations for optimized diagnosis and monitoring of severe acute malnutrition. Elucidating the heterogenous diagnosis of SAM by current anthropometric criteria and moving beyond

  Dailey - Chwalibog, T. M., Kolsteren, P., Kolsteren, P. & Huneau, J.

  14/10/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: PhD-project

• An investigation of blackflies (Diptera: Simuliidae) and their pathogens in districts of northern Uganda affected by nodding syndrome

  Hendy, A., Madder, M. & Colebunders, B.

  7/10/15 → 6/02/18

  Project: PhD-project

• RHOST: Reactive Household-based Self-administered Treatment against residual malaria transmission in a cluster-randomised trial

  D'Alessandro, U., Peeters, K., Okebe, J., Yeung, S., Nwakanma, D., Di Tanna, G. L., Bradley, J., Balen, J. & Everaert, R.

  Medical Research Council, United Kingdom

  1/10/15 → 31/07/19

  Project: Research Project

• The role of intestinal parasite infections in child undernutrition and (change in) body fat in Mozambique

  Cossa Moiane, I., Polman, K. & de Deus, N.

  1/09/15 → 31/08/19

  Project: PhD-project

• Implications of the population structure of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex in Benin for tuberculosis presentation, diagnosis and outcome

  Sanoussi, C. N., de Jong, B., Rigouts, L. & Affolabi, D.

  1/09/15 → 7/10/19

  Project: PhD-project

• Improving the performance of health care delivery systems to provide quality care for persons with chronic diseases at the primary level of healthcare in rural Karnataka, India

  Lall, D., Criel, B. & Devadasan, N.

  1/08/15 → 9/03/22

  Project: PhD-project

• Taenia solium Elimination versus control: what is the best way forward for Sub-Saharan Africa?

  Hobbs, E. C., Dorny, P., Gabriël, S., Dorny, P., Willingham, A. L. & Ketzis, J.

  2/07/15 → 26/11/18

  Project: PhD-project

• An assessment of the effectiveness of maternal mobile technology in low and middle income countries

  Ilozumba, O., Marchal, B., Van Belle, S. & Broerse, J.

  2/07/15 → 11/12/18

  Project: PhD-project

• Diagnostic mimotopes for antibody detection in visceral leishmaniasis

  Kühne, V., Büscher, P. & Van Ostade, X.

  1/07/15 → 11/06/20

  Project: PhD-project

• Quel leadership et quelles pratiques de gestion de ressources humaines des gestionnaires des services de soins locaux pour relever le défi de la réforme du système de santé

  Belrhiti, Z., Marchal, B., Van Damme, W. & Belalia, M.

  15/06/15 → 7/10/20

  Project: PhD-project

• EmERGE: Evaluating mHealth technology in HIV to improve Empowerment and healthcare utilisation: Research and innovation to Generate Evidence for personalised care

  Florence, E. & Baert, E.

  European Commission

  1/05/15 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research Project

• The challenge of equitable perinatal mental health coverage through local health systems in rural Uganda

  Sarkar, N., Criel, B., Bunders - Aelen, J. G. F., Peeters, K. & Bardaji, A.

  30/04/15 → 22/10/20

  Project: PhD-project

• The immunomodulatory role of prednisone in TB-HIV co-infected patients and assessment of its impact on clinical and TB treatment outcomes

  Stek, C., Lynen, L. & Meintjes, G.

  30/04/15 → 23/03/22

  Project: PhD-project

• Opening the black box of performance-based financing (PBF) in the health sector: a case study on motivation, rent seeking behavior and M&E in Uganda

  Renmans, D., Criel, B., Holvoet, N. & Garimoi Orach, C.

  30/04/15 → 29/08/18

  Project: PhD-project

• Cell-associated HIV-RNA as a superior marker of treatment success or failure

  Pannus, P., Vanham, G., Fransen, C. & Vandekerckhove, L.

  29/04/15 → 19/09/19

  Project: PhD-project

• Micro-contexts of malaria risk in pre-elimination settings

  Bannister-Tyrrell, M. K., Buvé, A., van Hensbroek, M. B. & Bassat, Q.

  29/04/15 → 18/11/19

  Project: PhD-project

• PROPEL: Effect of maternal Pneumococcal vaccination on early life

  Clarke, E., Peeters, K., Kampmann, B., Antonio, M., Jeffries, D. & Everaert, R.

  Medical Research Council, United Kingdom

  1/04/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research Project

• Targeting host-encoded factors for anti-leishmania therapy? Insights from chemical genetics and antimony resistant field isolates.

  Dujardin, J., De Muylder, G., Roy, S. & Desager, S.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/04/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research Project

• ARMADA: Ontwikkeling van een pan-arbovirus diagnostische test voor klinisch management van niet-malaria ziekten met koorts

  Ariën, K., Cnops, L., De Smet, B. & Janssens, N.

  Agency for Innovation by Science & Technology

  1/03/15 → 28/02/18

  Project: Research Project

• SPEED: Supporting Policy Engagements for Evidence Based Decisions for Universal Health Coverage in Uganda

  Criel, B., Campos da Silveira, V., van de Pas, R. & Ielegems, A.

  European Commission - External Actions

  1/03/15 → 31/05/20

  Project: Research Project

• Use of fluorescen diacetate vital staining for the early detection of rifampicin resistance in tuberculosis patients in Mali

  Diarra, B., de Jong, B., L. Murphy, R. & Diallo, S.

  1/02/15 → 8/10/19

  Project: PhD-project

• The clinical management of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in India

  Burza, S., Boelaert, M. & Van Geertruyden, J.

  22/01/15 → 11/06/19

  Project: PhD-project

• Salmonella Paratyphi A: The emergence of a neglected pathogen in Asia

  KUIJPERS, L. M. F., Jacobs, J. & Jacobs, J.

  22/01/15 → 11/01/19

  Project: PhD-project

• A study of the mechanisms of natural killer cell-mediated resistance to HIV-infection

  Hens, J., Kestens, L. & Kestens, L.

  22/01/15 → 2/04/20

  Project: PhD-project

• Challenge for optimal care for people living with HIV in countries with limited resources: findings from observational studies from different settings.

  Koole, O., Lynen, L., Colebunders, B. & Jaffar, S.

  22/01/15 → 29/05/15

  Project: PhD-project

• SMART2D: A people-centred approach through Self-Management and Reciprocal learning for the prevention and management of Type-2-Diabetes

  Marchal, B., Damme, W. V., van Olmen, J., De Man, J. & Everaert, R.

  European Commission

  1/01/15 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research Project

• The public health impact of congenital toxoplasmosis and cytomegalovirus infection in Belgium

  Smit, S., Dorny, P. & Dorny, P.

  1/01/15 → 21/03/19

  Project: PhD-project

• Carbapenem resistance in Enterobacteriaceae: diagnostic value of the small RNA landscapes

  Deborggraeve, S., Jacobs, J., Grijalva, M. & De Smet, S.

  Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek

  1/01/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research Project

• EUROLEISHNET: Control of leishmaniasis, from bench to bedside and community

  Boelaert, M., Büscher, P., Dujardin, J., Sunyoto, T., Kühne, V., Zolfo, M. & Everaert, R.

  European Commission

  1/01/15 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research Project

• MEN SPEAK OUT: Engaging Men in female genital mutilation prevention in Europe

  O'Neill, S. & Peeters, K.

  European Commission

  1/01/15 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research Project

• Functional characterization of Leishmania braziliensis throughout in vitro biological cycle: the quest for a quiescent stage among amastigotes

  Jara Portocarrero, M., Dujardin, J., Arevalo, J. & Cos, P.

  1/01/15 → 27/03/19

  Project: PhD-project

• RIPSEC: Renforcement Institutionnel pour des Politiques de Santé basées sur l'Evidence en République Démocratique du Congo

  Criel, B. & Ielegems, A.

  European Commission - External Actions

  24/12/14 → 15/11/21

  Project: Research Project

• EBOLA TX: Additional support for research project Ebola Tx

  van Griensven, J. & Kjazim, L.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/12/14 → 31/12/15

  Project: Research Project

• EBOLA Tx: Emergency evaluation of convalescent blood and plasma for Ebola Viral Disease (EVD) in affected West African countries

  van Griensven, J. & Sy, H.

  European Commission

  1/11/14 → 31/01/19

  Project: Research Project

• ISALA: Analytical treatment interruption in HIV positive patients with low viral reservoir to evaluate the potential of a functional cure

  Florence, E. & Baeten, E.

  Agency for Innovation by Science & Technology

  1/11/14 → 31/10/18

  Project: Research Project

• PrEP: HIV Prevention with Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis

  Laga, M., Fransen, C., Kenyon, C. & Everaert, R.

  Agency for Innovation by Science & Technology

  1/11/14 → 15/06/18

  Project: Research Project

• MalaSpot: Eco epidemiology of asymptomatic malaria hotspots, a prerequisite for malaria elimination?

  Van Bortel, W., Coosemans, M., Peeters, K. & Debois, D.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/11/14 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research Project

• Optimizing the use of GeneXpert MTB/RIF assay for the diagnosis and clinical management of adult and childhood TB and MDR TB suspects in Ethiopia

  Jano, M. T., de Jong, B., Rigouts, L. & Abebe, G.

  27/10/14 → 15/06/18

  Project: PhD-project

• HIV infection among wives of labor migrants in Nepal

  Subash, T., Buvé, A., Mathei, C. & Hannes, K.

  17/10/14 → 26/09/17

  Project: PhD-project

• CYSTISTOP: Sofi Taenia solium elimination

  Gabriël, S., Trevisan, C., Berkvens, D., Debois, D. & Dorny, P.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/09/14 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research Project

• Nodding: An Interdisciplinary Study Contributing to the Identification of the Cause of Nodding Syndrome In Four Countries

  O'Neill, S., Peeters, K., Verdonck, K., Madder, M., Boelaert, M. & Everaert, R.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/08/14 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research Project

• Connected Care: Reconfiguration of care for the elderly in Indian transnational families

  Ahlin, T., Peeters, K. & Pols, J.

  14/07/14 → 14/02/20

  Project: PhD-project

• Social Accountability in Maternal Health Services

  Hamal, M., De Brouwere, V., de Cock Bunning, T. & Dieleman, M.

  14/07/14 → 10/12/18

  Project: PhD-project

• HEPATITIS C: Hepatitis C treatment for HIV patients in resource-poor countries: is a public health approach possible

  Lynen, L., van Griensven, J., Florence, E. & Ratsarahery, L.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/07/14 → 31/12/19

  Project: Research Project

• PREDICT.VL: Predicting visceral leishmaniasis in HIV infected patients: how to screen and who to treat

  van Griensven, J., Lynen, L. & Ratsarahery, L.

  Flemish Government - Department of Economy, Science & Innovation

  1/07/14 → 31/12/21

  Project: Research Project