Namur Research Institute for Life Sciences

Projects

Projects per year 2004 2026

• 29 Not started
• 133 Active
• 256 Finished

Projects per year

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  Caractérisation des mécanismes moléculaires contrôlant la chimiotaxie négative au cuivre chez Caulobacter crescentus

  Matroule, J., Louis, G. & Pett-Ridge, J.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: PHD

• Hybrid gold nanoparticles coated with organic polymers and antibodies as a platform for cancer theranostics: cytotoxicity assessment and radioactive doping

  DAEMS, N. & MICHIELS, C.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • cancer 100%
  • antibodies 98%
  • gold 73%
  • platforms 59%
  • radiation 59%

• EMPEROR

  Raes, M.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Glycofullerenes as intra and extracellular enzymes inhibitors

  Jimmidi, R. & VINCENT, S.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • Inhibition of Enzyme 100%
  • Enzyme Inhibitor 83%
  • Application 11%

• DYsCOVER: DYsCOVER (DYnamic COpy Variant numbER): Study of mutation and gene duplication in an ancient asexual metazoan resistant to desiccation, the bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga

  DERZELLE, A. & Van Doninck, K.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Adineta vaga 100%
  • Rotifera 57%
  • gene duplication 55%
  • Vaga 46%
  • mutation accumulation 36%

• Identification of bacterial genes indispensable to the early phase of pulmonary infection by Brucella melitensis in mice

  POTEMBERG, G. & De Bolle, X.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Brucella melitensis 100%
  • lungs 56%
  • brucellosis 43%
  • Brucella 43%
  • mice 41%

• Cryo- and photo-crystallography of thermo- and photochromism in the solid-state

  Wouters, J. & CARLETTA, A.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • photochromism 100%
  • crystallography 74%
  • solid state 49%
  • chromophores 47%
  • stimuli 40%

• Study of the translational regulation of mitochondrial remodeling in a model of human Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cell hepatogenic differentiation

  CARUSO, M. & Renard, P.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Cell Differentiation 100%
  • Mesenchymal Stem Cells 96%
  • Organelle Biogenesis 91%
  • Ribosomal Proteins 90%
  • Stem Cells 79%

• Tumor macrophage rewiring by proton irradiation in order to boost the anti- PD-L1 immune checkpoint blocker effects

  LONGTON, E. & MICHIELS, C.

  1/10/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • Protons 100%
  • Macrophages 95%
  • Neoplasms 53%
  • Immunosuppressive Agents 41%
  • Phenotype 30%

• Coexistence, Stress, and Aquatic ecosystem functioning

  DE LAENDER, F.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

  • coexistence 100%
  • fitness 65%
  • niche 63%
  • niches 58%
  • community ecology 44%

• The melatonin hormone in fish, a crucial link between light environment, stress and immunity

  Baekelandt, S. & KESTEMONT, P.

  1/10/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • melatonin 100%
  • hormones 52%
  • Sander lucioperca 51%
  • immunity 47%
  • immune system 35%

• BIOMED HUB-SKINANO: Nouvelle thérapie génique à base de lipoplexes administrés par voie topique pour prévenir la cancérisation d'un champ subclinique associé à une kératose actinique et/ou à un cancer de la peau non-mélanome

  Chainiaux Debacq, F.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Characterization of the molecular mechanisms controlling negative chemotaxis to copper in Caulobacter crescentus

  Louis, G. & Matroule, J.

  1/10/16 → 14/12/18

  Project: Research

  • Caulobacter crescentus 100%
  • Chemotaxis 68%
  • Copper 56%
  • Periplasm 23%
  • Cell Division 17%

• Study of the role of Sirtuin 3 in diet-induced obesity of transgenic mice that overexpress the mitochondrial deacetylase and characterization of its role in white adipogenic differentiation.

  STORDER, J., ARNOULD, T. & Renard, P.

  1/10/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

  • adipogenesis 100%
  • obesity 88%
  • mice 42%
  • homeostasis 42%
  • genetically modified organisms 40%

• Télévie: How cycling hypoxia initiates endothelial cell-macrophage cooperation to support tumor growth and metastasis

  MICHIELS, C., Féron, O. & DELPRAT, V.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Hypoxia 100%
  • Endothelial Cells 99%
  • Macrophages 98%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 65%
  • Neoplasms 59%

• Coexistence, Stress, et le fonctionnement des écosystèmes Aquatiques

  DE LAENDER, F.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

  • ecological function 100%
  • ecosystem function 89%
  • population density 80%
  • community composition 80%
  • environmental change 74%

• Embolus Permanent Protector

  Raes, M. & Sauvage, A.

  1/10/16 → 30/09/20

  Project: Research

• Synthesis of multivalent glycoside-based enzyme inhibitors: towards therapeutically relevant glycosystems

  VINCENT, S. & Jimmidi, R.

  1/09/16 → 31/08/18

  Project: Research

  • Enzyme Inhibitor 100%

• LaserSTAMP: Laser and Surface Treatment Assisted Metal Polymer assembly

  HOUSSIAU, L. & Hirchenhahn, P.

  1/09/16 → 31/08/19

  Project: Research

  • Laser ablation 100%
  • Polyamides 92%
  • Laser beam welding 85%
  • Aluminum 78%
  • Lasers 77%

• Etude des mécanismes associés à l’accumulation ectopique de lipides dans le rein dans un modèle d’insuffisance rénale induite par l'obésité. Bénéfice de l’activation de l’AMPactivated kinase (AMPK)

  Caron, N. & Declèves, A. E.

  1/09/16 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

  • Renal Insufficiency 100%
  • Phosphotransferases 87%
  • Obesity 79%
  • Lipids 74%
  • Kidney 60%

• Effect of Human Dental Pulp Stem Cells on the Regeneration of Articular Cartilage: a Study in an Ovine Model of Osteoarthritis

  Vandeweerd, J. & Struys, T.

  1/09/16 → 31/08/20

  Project: Research

  • tooth pulp 100%
  • osteoarthritis 92%
  • cartilage 69%
  • stem cells 67%
  • sheep 46%

• UNII: Erasmus+ICM: PROJECT FOR HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENT AND STAFF MOBILITY BETWEEN PROGRAMME COUNTRIES AND PARTNER COUNTRIES

  SCHOBBENS, P. & Lambiotte, R.

  1/06/16 → 31/07/18

  Project: Research

  • Self-adaptation 100%
  • Data Sharing 67%
  • Programming 55%
  • Configuration 46%
  • student exchange 40%

• Etude fonctionnelle de la signature microARN propre aux myopathies mitochondriales

  ARNOULD, T. & Renard, P.

  1/04/16 → 31/03/17

  Project: Research

  • muscular diseases 100%
  • microRNA 75%
  • proteins 25%
  • cells 23%

• PACMAN: Characterization of the migratory phenotype of cancer cells selected on IGDQ-expressing surface

  Ayama, S., MICHIELS, C. & BONIFAZI, D.

  1/02/16 → 31/01/20

  Project: PHD

• ALLERSENS

  ARNOULD, T.

  1/02/16 → 31/01/20

  Project: Research

  • Food Handling 100%
  • Arachis 99%
  • food processing 79%
  • peanuts 71%
  • biomarkers 68%

• FRISBY: Fast and Reliable ultra-sensitive Identification of Streptococcus B at deliverY

  VINCENT, S.

  1/02/16 → 31/01/20

  Project: Research

  • Delivery Rooms 100%
  • Streptococcus agalactiae 88%
  • Streptococcus 73%
  • Meningitis 71%
  • Pneumonia 57%

• BIOTES 2016: développement et la validation du monitoring des substances prioritaires DCE sur la matrice "biotes" et l'évaluation des échantillonneurs passifs comme matrice alternative potentielle

  KESTEMONT, P.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

  • sampler 100%
  • biota 96%
  • matrix 62%
  • monitoring 55%
  • evaluation 50%

• Breaking bad? Genomic evolution and protective mechanisms in asexual bdelloid rotifers exposed to charged particle beams.

  Hespeels, B., Van Doninck, K., Lucas, S., Heuskin, A., BOPP, C., BAUMLE, V., Baatout, S., Baselet, B., Moreels, M., Terwagne, M. & Bruneau, L.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/18

  Project: Research

• Study of the mechanisms and effectors triggering the fragmentation of mitochondrion in eukaryotic cells infected by Brucella spp

  ARNOULD, T.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

  • Brucella 100%
  • mitochondria 50%
  • eukaryotic cells 39%
  • infection 18%
  • bacteria 14%

• Improving photochromism and thermochromism in the solid state by co- crystallization: an integrated physico-chemical investigation

  Wouters, J.

  1/01/16 → 30/12/17

  Project: Research

  • photochromism 100%
  • crystallization 75%
  • solid state 57%
  • crystals 52%
  • chromophores 47%

• IBA 2016

  Lucas, S. & TONDEUR, P.

  1/01/16 → 31/12/16

  Project: Research

  • Maintenance 100%

• BRAIN-SAFRED: Saving Freshwater Biodiversity Research Data

  KESTEMONT, P.

  15/12/15 → 30/09/18

  Project: Research

  • Biodiversity 100%
  • Metadata 68%
  • biodiversity 56%
  • Joining 33%
  • Recovery 23%

• FEDER-FMF-DIAG&GROWTH: DIAG&GROWTH

  Lucas, S.

  1/12/15 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • platforms 100%
  • cold plasmas 87%
  • low pressure 33%
  • industries 33%
  • products 25%

• NANOAPPLI: méthodes d'enrobage et de granulation de nanopoudres à haute teneur énergétique ou non, et leurs possibilités d'applications industrielles

  Lucas, S., RIGAUX, C. & USOLTSEVA, A.

  1/12/15 → 1/12/19

  Project: Research

• NANOTOXCLASS: Mise en place d'une stratégie de classification/groupement de nanomatériaux en fonction de leurs effets toxiques et biologiques pour l'évaluation de leurs risques associés

  TOUSSAINT, O.

  1/12/15 → 1/12/18

  Project: Research

  • biological effect 99%
  • toxic effect 92%
  • risk assessment 34%
  • market development 31%
  • proteomics 27%

• FE STRATICELL: STRATICELL

  Poumay, Y.

  2/11/15 → 31/10/17

  Project: Research

  • dermal exposure 100%
  • air pollution 81%
  • cosmetics 69%
  • protective effect 66%
  • skin (animal) 45%

• MASAM: MASAM

  Renard, P.

  1/11/15 → 31/10/17

  Project: Research

  • shoot meristems 100%
  • apical meristems 94%
  • proteomics 54%
  • plant development 54%
  • genes 38%

• FEDER-FMF-3D-COATER: 3D-COATER

  Lucas, S.

  1/11/15 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Magnetron sputtering 100%
  • Surface treatment 94%
  • Magnetron Sputtering 86%
  • Sustainable development 66%
  • magnetron sputtering 62%

• Characterization of the functions of TMEM45A using a loss of function model

  MICHIELS, C. & Le Calvé, B.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

• Etude théorique de l'auto-assemblage de récepteurs opioïdes par des méthodes hybrides afin d’élaborer des ligands bitopiques

  COSQUER, R., Vercauteren, D. & LEHERTE, L.

  1/10/15 → 1/10/17

  Project: Research

• Télévie: Design and enzymatic evaluation of new inhibitors of the serin metabolic pathway as potential anticancer agents : structural and functional approach of PHDGH and PSAT1.

  Wouters, J.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

  • Serine 100%
  • Antineoplastic Agent 94%
  • Metabolic 86%
  • Pharmacological Metabolism 82%
  • Physiological Role 65%

• Télévie: Inhibition of DNA methylation: structural and functional study of the PWWP regulatory domains of DNMT 3A and B.

  Wouters, J.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

  • Ethambutol 100%
  • DNA Methylation 76%
  • Crystallography 55%
  • Cytosine 46%
  • Methylation 35%

• NanoROS: Unravelling the Mechanism of Gold Nanoparticle Radiosensitization in protontherapy

  Penninckx, S., Lucas, S. & MICHIELS, C.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • nanoparticles 100%
  • gold 74%
  • cancer 47%
  • deoxyribonucleic acid 46%
  • oxygen 45%

• Radiosensitisation of non-small cell lung cancer cells and glioblastoma cells to proton irradiation using synthetic lethality

  MICHIELS, C. & Wera, A.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

• Télévie: Study of the roles of extracellular vesicles as miRNA transporters in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

  DOGNE, J.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/17

  Project: Research

  • Extracellular Vesicles 100%
  • Lymphoma, Large B-Cell, Diffuse 88%
  • MicroRNAs 86%
  • Lymphoma 35%
  • Biomarkers 25%

• Developmental plasticity of behavioral traits in the self-fertilizing fish Kryptolebias marmoratus : an integrative approach

  CARION, A., SILVESTRE, F. & Denoël, M.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • Kryptolebias marmoratus 100%
  • plasticity 77%
  • bisulfites 34%
  • fish 31%
  • personality 29%

• Synthesis of novel exo-glycals designed as enzymes inhibitors

  VINCENT, S. & FREDERIC, C.

  1/10/15 → 31/12/17

  Project: Research

  • Enzyme Inhibitor 100%
  • Glycal 79%
  • Biosynthesis 48%

• Télévie: Identification of chemosensitizing compounds inhibiting the resistance of taxol induced by TMEM45A protein on MDA-MB-231 cell line

  Wouters, J., MICHIELS, C. & MARX, S.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • Etoposide 100%
  • Resistance 77%
  • Antiapoptotic 51%
  • Propidium Iodide 49%
  • Chemical Library 48%

• Predicting the effects of climate change on C sequestration by healthlands : the role of multi-trophic interactions between soil organisms

  Rineau, F., DE LAENDER, F. & Reyns, W.

  1/10/15 → 30/09/19

  Project: Research

  • heathland 100%
  • heathlands 94%
  • uncertainty 49%
  • melanization 48%
  • fungal biomass 47%

• ARC 15/20-068: Improving the Photochromism and Thermochromism in the Solid State by Co-crystallization : an Integrated Physico-chemical Approach

  CHAMPAGNE, B., Wouters, J. & Leyssens, T.

  1/09/15 → 31/12/20

  Project: Research

  • Enol 84%
  • switches 80%
  • Optical switches 63%
  • solid state 56%
  • Density Functional Theory 55%