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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- Modelling mangrove propagule dispersal trajectories using high-resolution estimates of ocean surface winds and currents(2017)
Authors: Tom Van der Stocken, Dimitris Menemenlis
Pages: 472-481 - What regulates crab predation on mangrove propagules?(2015)
Authors: Fleur Van Nedervelde, Stefano Cannicci, Nico Koedam, Jared Bosire, Farid Dahdouh Guebas
Pages: 63-70 - Gallant geese, fearful flocks? Flock size and heterospecifics alter the escape behaviour of an invasive goose(2018)
Authors: Evelien Deboelpaep, Pieter-Jan Keleman, Bram Vanschoenwinkel, Nico Koedam
Pages: 135-147 - Study of coupled self-sustained oscillators(2023)
Authors: Dorota Youmbi Fouego, Paul Woafo, Sophie de Buyl
Number of pages: 140 - Macroinvertebrate community structure and feeding interactions along a pollution gradient in Gilgel Gibe watershed, Ethiopia(2017)
Authors: Mesfin Gebrehiwot Damtew, Ludwig Triest, Aymere Awoke Assayie, Abebe Beyene, Demeke Kifle
Pages: 68-76 - Runaway fathers? Limited pollen dispersal and mating system in Rhizophora racemosa populations of a disturbed mangrove estuary(2020)
Authors: Magdalene N Ngeve, Nico Koedam, Ludwig Triest
- Exploring the suitability of bromeliads as aquatic breeding habitats for cacao pollinators(2019)
Authors: Mathil Vandromme, Hendrik Trekels, Norvin Sepúlveda Ruiz, Eduardo Somarriba, Bram Vanschoenwinkel
Pages: 327-337 - USP13 controls the stability of Aurora B impacting progression through the cell cycle(2020)
Authors: Mara Esposito, H Begum Akman, Philippe Giron, Maria De Los Angeles Ceregido Perez, Rogier Schepers, Luis Carlos Ramos Paez, Esther La Monaca, Jacques De Greve, Olivier Coux, Carl De Trez, et al.
Pages: 6009-6023 - Hidden founders? Strong bottlenecks and fine-scale genetic structure in mangrove populations of the Cameroon Estuary complex(2017)
Authors: Magdalene N Ngeve, Tom Van der Stocken, Dimitris Menemenlis, Nico Koedam, Ludwig Triest
Pages: 189-207 - Low structural variation in the Host-Defense Peptide Repertoire of the Dwarf Clawed Frog Hymenochirus boettgeri (Pipidae)(2014)
Authors: Severine Matthijs, Ye Lumeng, Benoit Stijlemans, Pierre Cornelis, Franky Bossuyt, Kim Roelants