Organisation
Biology
Department
The three main research orientations of the department are: molecular biology, human biology and environment. The project focus on the following areas: 1. Parasitology; 2. Immunology and cancer therapy; 3. Development biology; 4. Environmental genetics; 5. Bio-diversity and plant genetics/engineering; 6. Nature conservation; 7. Marine and terrestrial ecology; 8. Mangroves preservation; 9. Eco-(geno) toxicity.
Current researchers
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- Ángela Aristizábal Botero (Member)
- Barbora Augstenová (Member)
- Elias Beck (Member)
- Stephen Bergacker (Member)
- Laura Bossaer (Member)
- Franky Bossuyt (Member)
- Kristien Brans (Member)
- Natacha Brion (Member)
- Natcha Buncherd (Member)
- Fantin Carpentier (Member)
Projects
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- House of Sustainable TransitionsFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: IOF - technology validation in lab, IOF - mandates
- Effects of veterinary antibiotics on plant-soil interaction, plant performance and plant community compositionFrom1 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- AGRIWILDING: evaluating the potential of merging biodiversity restoration and sustainable food production in future agri-environmental schemes.From1 Nov 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Protecting plant diversity via stoichiometric nutrient networks across Europe’ (DiviN-P)From1 Apr 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- Evolutionary genomics of unconventional sex chromosomes in robber frogsFrom1 Feb 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) Mangrove Specialist Group (MSG) – IUCN SSC MSGFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: International Cooperation and Mobility
- Threatened coral reef megafauna: a genomic approach to support the conservation of giant clams.From1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: FWO research project (including WEAVE projects)
- OZR backup mandate: The interplay of plants, mammalian herbivores, insects and global change in savannaFrom1 Nov 2022 → 31 Oct 2023Funding: BOF - doctoral mandates
- BIRDSCAPES - quantifying resource landscapes as a tool for waterbird conservation in FlandersFrom1 Nov 2022 → TodayFunding: FWO fellowships
- Supporting marine small-scale fisheries sustainability as a basis of safeguarding food security and livelihoods in East African regionFrom1 Sep 2022 → TodayFunding: VLIR-UOS Short Research Stays (SRS)
Publications
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- Large-scale biogeographic patterns are reflected in the genetic structure of a broadcast spawning stony coral(2022)
Authors: Rosa Van Der Ven, Hajaniaina A. Ratsimbazafy, Marc Kochzius
Pages: 611-624 - Competition between Lemna minuta and Lemna minor at different nutrient concentrations(2011)
Authors: Josphine Njambuya
Pages: 158-164 - A New Diagnosis and Description of Anomaloglossus roraima (La Marca, 1998) (Anura: Aromobatidae: Anomaloglossinae), with Description of Its Tadpole and Call(2013)
Authors: Philippe Kok, Bert Willaert, Bruce Means
Pages: 29-45 - Rapid evolution of thermal tolerance in the water flea Daphnia(2015)
Authors: Aurora Geerts, Joost Vanoverbeke, Bram Vanschoenwinkel, H Feuchtmayr, Wendy Van Doorslaer, D Atkinson, Brian Moss, TA Davidson, CD Sayer, Luc De Meester
Pages: 665-668 - Comparison of purified and crude extracted coagulants from plant species for turbidity removal. International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology(2019)
Authors: Moa Megersa Guta, Abebe Beyene, Argaw Ambelu, Ludwig Triest
Pages: 2333–2342 - Effect of water column phosphorus reduction on competitive outcome and traits of Ludwigia grandiflora and L. peploides, invasive species in Europe.(2014)
Authors: Joëlle Gérard
Pages: 157-166 - Simple mechanistic models can partially explain local but not range-wide co-occurrence of African mammals(2015)
Authors: Falko T. Buschke, L. Brendonck, Bram Vanschoenwinkel
Pages: 762-773 - Mangrove Propagule Dispersal in a Shallow and Narrow Coastal Lagoon: A Simulation-Based Assessment of the Setiu Wetlands, Malaysia(2022)
Authors: Zuraini Zainol, Atteleth Don Peris, Mohd Fadzil Akhir, Nur Hannah Abd Rahim, Behara Satyanarayana, Farid Dahdouh Guebas
Pages: 1-16 - Bidirectional gene flow on a mangrove river landscape and between-catchment dispersal of Rhizophora racemosa (Rhizophoraceae)(2017)
Authors: Magdalene N Ngeve, Tom Van der Stocken, Timothy Sierens, Nico Koedam, Ludwig Triest
Pages: 93-108 - Food nutrient availability affects epibiont prevalence and richness in natural Daphnia populations(2020)
Authors: Lien Reyserhove, Lore Bulteel, Jing Liu, Caroline Souffreau, Kristien Brans, Jessie MT Engelen, Luc De Meester, Frederik Hendrickx, Koenraad Muylaert, Steven AJ Declerck
Pages: 2529-2540