Researcher
Joris Vermeesch
- Disciplines:Genetics, Systems biology, Molecular and cell biology
Affiliations
- Laboratory for Cytogenetics and Genome Research (Division)
Responsible
From1 Jan 2008 → Today - Laboratory for Cytogenetics and Genome Research (Division)
Member
From1 Jul 2024 → Today - Department of Human Genetics (Department)
Member
From27 Sep 2004 → Today
Infrastructure
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- PACBIO; third -generation sequencing platform with Single Molecule Real Time technology (SMRT) (Consortium coordinator)
- Genomics Core KU Leuven Genomics Core Facility (Consortium coordinator)
- Belgian Genome Biobank
Projects
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- Validation of cell-free multi-omics-based cancer detection.From1 Oct 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Multi-omics liquid biopsy platform to advance precision cancer medicine.From16 Sep 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Genome-wide genetic screening of equine embryos and fetuses: the start of a new era in breeding top horsesFrom1 Aug 2024 → TodayFunding: IWT / VLAIO personal funding - innovation mandates
- Making de novo haplotype and epigenome aware reference-free genome assemblies accessibleFrom1 Jul 2024 → TodayFunding: BOF - research organisations
- T2T-Biology: Comprehensive Genomics via Accurate Single-Molecule SequencingFrom1 May 2024 → TodayFunding: FWO Medium Size Research Infrastructure
- Impact of ccfDNA on clinical decision making in NEN patientsFrom8 Jan 2024 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Functional analysis of non-coding variation in human craniofacial-related disorders.From1 Oct 2023 → TodayFunding: BOF - projects
- Towards a better understanding of incidental cancer detection upon non-invasive prenatal testingFrom17 Sep 2023 → 1 Apr 2024Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Mapping the functional role of the low copy repeats in the phenotypic variability of the 22q11.2 Deletion SyndromeFrom27 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Impact of ccfDNA on clinical decision making in NEN patientsFrom1 Jan 2023 → TodayFunding: Foundations, funds and other with scientific goal
Publications
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- Multiple paralogues and recombination mechanisms contribute to the high incidence of 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome.(2024)
Authors: Erika Souche, Koenraad Devriendt, Ann Swillen, Jeroen Breckpot, Hilde Van Esch, Joris Vermeesch
Pages: gr.279331. - The molecular basis of human disease: glioblastoma and skeletal dysplasia(2024)
Authors: Adrian Odrzywolski, Joris Vermeesch, Przemko Tylzanowski
- Polygenic Risk Scores in Preimplantation Genetic Testing (PGT-P): Stakeholder Perspectives and Ethical Challenges(2024)
Authors: Maria Siermann, Pascal Borry, Joris Vermeesch
- MetDecode: methylation-based deconvolution of cell-free DNA for noninvasive multi-cancer typing(2024)
Authors: Antoine Passemiers, Stefania Tuveri, Tatjana Jatsenko, Tina Laga, Sigrid Hatse, Sabine Tejpar, An Coosemans, Els Van Nieuwenhuysen, Dirk Timmerman, Beppe Floris, et al.
- Perspectives of preimplantation genetic testing patients in Belgium on the ethics of polygenic embryo screening(2024)
Authors: Maria Siermann, Joris Vermeesch, Arne Vanhie, Karen Peeraer, Olga Tsuiko, Pascal Borry
- Valproic Acid Confers Functional Pluripotency to Human Amniotic Fluid Stem Cells in a Transgene-free Approach(2024)
Authors: Joris Vermeesch
Pages: 2798 - 2798 - Comprehensive Recommendations for the Clinical Management of Pregnant Women With Noninvasive Prenatal Test Results Suspicious of a Maternal Malignancy(2024)
Authors: Liesbeth Lenaerts, Frédéric Amant, Miel Theunis, Joris Vermeesch
- Rare Autosomal Trisomies and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes(2024)
Authors: Lore Lannoo, Joris Vermeesch, Koenraad Devriendt, Kristel Van Calsteren
Pages: 184 - 185 - Polygenic embryo screening: quo vadis?(2024)
Authors: Maria Siermann, Joris Vermeesch, Pascal Borry
- Cell type signatures in cell-free DNA fragmentation profiles reveal disease biology(2024)
Authors: Tatjana Jatsenko, Stefania Tuveri, Lore Lannoo, Kristel Van Calsteren, Marie De Borre, Liesbeth Lenaerts, Sabine Tejpar, Peter Vandenberghe, Bernard Thienpont, Joris Vermeesch
Patents
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- Method for analysing cell-free nucleic acids (Inventor)
- Method for analysing cell-free nucleic acids (Inventor)
- High-throughput genotyping by sequencing low amounts of genetic material (Inventor)
- Method for analysing cell-free nucleic acids (Inventor)
- Haplotyping and copy number typing using polymorphic variant allelic frequencies (Inventor)
- Methods for haplotyping single cells (Inventor)
- HAPLOTYPING AND COPY NUMBER TYPING USING POLYMORPHIC VARIANT ALLELIC FREQUENCIES (Inventor)
- HIGH-THROUGHPUT GENOTYPING BY SEQUENCING LOW AMOUNTS OF GENETIC MATERIAL (Inventor)