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Introduction

Assistant Professor, teaching General and Organ Histology at the Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of Sciences.

Group Leader at LNR - Laboratoire Neurodégénérescence et Régénération, member of URPhyM Research Unit and NARILIS.

Our activities are focused on the role of glial cells and glutamate transporters in CNS disorders such as osmotic demyelination syndrome (ODS) and spinal cord injuries.

Areas of expertise

Neurosciences

Neurodegenerative disorders : ALS, AD

CNS trauma : SCI

iPS, neural stem cell and glial precursor biology

Cell therapy

Neurosurgery on small animals

External responsibilities

Co-director of PFT Morph-IM (2017 - ...)

Member of the Board of B.S.C.D.B.

Member of the Belgian Society for Neuroscience

Member of the Board of Belgian Brain Council

Reviewer for F.R.S./F.N.R.S. and F.W.O.

 

Diplomas

2013 - Post-doctoral fellowship (CMMI, Erasme Hospital, Brussels, Belgium)

2011 - Post-doctoral fellowship (Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, USA)

2010 - PhD Thesis (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)

2002 - MSc in Biomedical Sciences (Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium)

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
  • SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy
  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

Education/Academic qualification

Doctor of the University, This work was aimed at developing effective strategies for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) repair using neural precursor cell transplantation (derived from adult neural stem cells or human induced-pluripotent stem cells) and characterizing the blood-brain barrier of the SOD1G93A rat model of ALS., Université Libre de Bruxelles

Award Date: 30 Jun 2010

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