Organisations
Physical Activity, Sports & Health Research Group KU Leuven
The Physical Activity, Sports & Health research group conducts research with societal impact on the health, physical fitness and sports performance of individuals and groups across the lifespan. Two research lines can be identified:
1) Physical Activity for Fitness and Health research line
Research topics within the Physical Activity for Fitness and Health research line are guided by the Behavioural Epidemiology ...
Population Studies in Oral Health KU Leuven
Current research lines are:
- Exploring caries experience and its determinants
- Oral health monitoring of population groups
- Inventorizing oral health care needs in specific groups of the Belgian population
- Evaluation of an oral health promotion initiative in small children - the Smile for Life project
- Timing of tooth emergence and the challenge of dealing with interval-censored ...
Public Health Care Vrije Universiteit Brussel
The department GESG mainly develops research activities in the following domains: 1. Economical aspects of HIV/AIDS; 2. Terminal (palliative) home care: pain management; 3. Needs in potentially lethal conditions and in the elderly, stressing informal care; 4. Gerontechnology; 5. Health indicators in Youth; 6. Chemical and physical factors of occupational load, especially biological monitoring; 7. Evaluation of primary health care training for ...
Research Group Experimental Neurology KU Leuven
The Research Group Experimental Neurology consists of 7 laboratories: Laboratory for Neurobiology (Vesalius Research Center); Laboratory for Cognitive Neurology; Laboratory for Parkinson Research; Laboratory for Neuroimmunology; Laboratory for Epilepsy Research; Laboratory for Molecular Neurobiomarker Research; Laboratory for Neuropathology; Laboratory for myopathies and neuropathies.
Research Group for Rehabilitation in Internal Disorders KU Leuven
The research group for Rehabilitation in Internal Disorders (GRID) studies the impact of physical inactivity and impaired exercise tolerance in patients with internal disorders. Research expertise is present on the assessment of physical fitness (exercise, skeletal and respiratory muscle) and physical activity in patient groups, as well as in exercise training and rehabilitation programs for patients with respiratory, cardiac and vascular ...
Research Group Ophthalmology KU Leuven
The Research Group Ophthalmology conducts research into: Neuroanatomy; Cornea; Visual evoked potentials; Culture of retinal pigment epithelial cells; Transplantation of autologous retinal epithelium.
Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp
The Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp (Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen / Societé Royale de Zoologie d'Anvers) is a registered charity founded in 1843. The society currently manages Antwerp Zoo, Planckendael Animal Park, The Queen Elisabeth Concert Hall and the Serpentarium Blanckenberge. The RZSA plays a prominent role as a leading conservation organisation by managing the first Flemish nature reserve “De Zegge” and ...