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Researcher
Leen Van Campenhout
- Disciplines:Biomaterials engineering, Biological system engineering, Biomechanical engineering, Other (bio)medical engineering, Environmental engineering and biotechnology, Industrial biotechnology, Other biotechnology, bio-engineering and biosystem engineering, Other chemical sciences, Microbiology, Systems biology, Laboratory medicine, Nutrition and dietetics, Agricultural animal production, Food sciences and (bio)technology
Affiliations
- Food and Microbial Technology (CLMT) (Division)
Member
From1 Aug 2020 → Today - Bioengineering Technology, Geel Campus (Technology cluster)
Member
From1 Oct 2013 → 30 Sep 2019 - Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems (M²S) (Department)
Member
From1 Sep 2009 → 30 Sep 2013
Projects
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- ENTOBIOTA-Turning Black into Golden Soldier Fly Larvae (Hermetia illucens): added value creation by exploring its microbiota and metabolismFrom1 Jan 2019 → 31 Dec 2022Funding: FWO Strategic Basic Research (SBO)
- Exploring transcriptome and microbiome dynamics in response to microbial challenges and nutritional immunomodulation in Hermetia illucens larvae.From1 Oct 2018 → 30 Sep 2021Funding: FWO fellowships
- Conservation of biomass for dairy rations via ensiling to optimize feed security in South EthiopiaFrom18 Apr 2018 → 14 Dec 2021Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Optimisation of enset fermentation: physicochemical and microbial dynamics and development of starter culturesFrom20 Jan 2017 → 9 Dec 2019Funding: Own budget, for example: patrimony, inscription fees, gifts
- Fermentation of edible insectsFrom1 Oct 2016 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: IOF - Industrial Research Fund
- Microbial and chemical food safety risks associated with the rearing of insectsFrom1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sep 2018Funding: Ministery of Social Affairs, Public Health and Environment
- Microbiological dynamics and safety risks during rearing of insects for food and feedFrom18 Sep 2015 → 16 May 2019Funding: BOF - Doctoral projects
- Application of edible insects in Western food productsFrom1 Jul 2015 → 31 Dec 2017Funding: IWT / VLAIO - TETRA fund
- Sustainable Enset farming systems for food security and livelihood improvement in Gamo highlands.From10 Apr 2015 → 31 Dec 2018Funding: VLIR-UOS TEAM
- Microbial quality and storage of edible insects.From1 Oct 2014 → 27 Nov 2018Funding: IWT personal funding - strategic basic research grants
Publications
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- Effect of heat treatment on microbiological safety of supermarket food waste as substrate for black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens)(2023)
Authors: Noor Van Looveren, Leen Van Campenhout, Mik Van Der Borght, Dries Vandeweyer
Pages: 209 - 218 - Meta-analysis of larvae of the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) microbiota based on 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing(2022)
Authors: Freek IJdema, Jeroen De Smet, Sam Crauwels, Bart Lievens, Leen Van Campenhout
- A hungry need for knowledge on the black soldier fly digestive system(2022)
Authors: Leen Van Campenhout
Pages: 217 - 222 - The bacterial communities of black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens) during consecutive, industrial rearing cycles(2022)
Authors: Ellen Gorrens, Jeroen De Smet, Dries Vandeweyer, Sofie Bossaert, Sam Crauwels, Bart Lievens, Leen Van Campenhout
Pages: 1 - 16 - Overcoming technical and market barriers to enable sustainable large-scale production and consumption of insect proteins in Europe: a SUSINCHAIN perspective(2022)
Authors: Leen Van Campenhout
- In vitro evaluation of antimicrobial peptides from the black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) against a selection of human pathogens(2022)
Authors: Laurence Van Moll, Jeroen De Smet, Leen Van Campenhout
- Management of pathogens and other unwanted organisms in insect production(2022)
Authors: Leen Van Campenhout
Pages: 205 - 226 - Occurrence of Clostridium perfringens vegetative cells and spores throughout an industrial production process of black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens)(2022)
Authors: Noor Van Looveren, Dries Vandeweyer, Leen Van Campenhout
Pages: 1 - 10 - Impact of heat treatment on the microbiological quality of frass originating from black soldier fly larvae (Hermetia illucens)(2021)
Authors: Noor Van Looveren, Dries Vandeweyer, Leen Van Campenhout
- Conservation of biomass for dairy rations via ensiling to optimize feed security in South Ethiopia(2021)
Authors: Ashenafi Azage Mitiku, Leen Van Campenhout, Ben Aernouts
Patents
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