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Introduction
Areas of expertise
Awards
Diplomas
Introduction
Areas of expertise
Awards
Diplomas
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):
Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Science, Evolutionary ecology and genetics of the asexual darwinulid ostracods, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Award Date: 28 Feb 2003
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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RISE-2021: Bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga: a new eukaryotic extremophile model organism to study the impact of radiation and micro-gravity on biological processes
Hespeels, B., Lucas, S., Heuskin, A., Van Doninck, K., Baatout, S., Coos, R., Cardinal, M. & Grailly, S.
1/01/21 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Understanding the redox biology of manganese-based antioxidants in bdelloid rotifer Adineta vaga
Arora, R., Van Doninck, K. & NICOLAS, E.
1/01/21 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
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Studying the impact of ploidy variation on the evolution of the amoeba Acanthamoeba castellanii
1/10/20 → 30/09/22
Project: Research
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Adineta vaga under fire: simulating the impact of radiation
Perrot, A., Hespeels, B., Van Doninck, K. & Heuskin, A. C., 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Hydrobiologia.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Back to the roots, desiccation and radiation resistances are ancestral characters in bdelloid rotifers
Hespeels, B., Fontaneto, D., Cornet, V., Penninckx, S., Berthe, J., Bruneau, L., Larrick, J. W., Rapport, E., Bailly, J., Debortoli, N., Iakovenko, N., Janko, K., Heuskin, A-C., Lucas, S., Hallet, B. & Van Doninck, K., Dec 2023, In: BMC biology. 21, 1, p. 72 1 p., 72.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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DNA repair during nonreductional meiosis in the asexual rotifer Adineta vaga
Terwagne, M., Nicolas, E., Hespeels, B., Herter, L., Virgo, J., Demazy, C., Heuskin, A-C., Hallet, B. & Van Doninck, K., Dec 2022, In: Science Advances. 8, 48Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ēngines of Ēternity: An Artistic Inquiry into Space Settlement Ideology Using Rotifer Experiments on Board the ISS
Vermeulen, A., Maranan, D. S., Steyaert, P., Versbraegen, N., Peeters, A., Verschuren, J., Pereira, F., Faber, N., Mirzada, F., Hespeels, B. & Doninck, K., 1 Sept 2022, 73rd International Astronautical Congress (IAC). Paris, FranceResearch output: Contribution in Book/Catalog/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Rotifer in space (RISE): a model organism for extreme stress conditions
Hespeels, B., Penninckx, S., Coos, R., Tabarrant, T., Lucas, S., Heuskin, A-C. & Van Doninck, K., 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › peer-review
Datasets
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Data from: Genetic uniformity and long-distance clonal dispersal in the invasive androgenetic Corbicula clams
Aldridge, D. C. (Contributor), ETOUNDI, E. (Contributor), Marescaux, J. (Contributor), Pigneur, L. (Contributor), Van Doninck, K. (Contributor) & Yasuda, N. (Contributor), Dryad Digital Repository, 11 Sept 2014
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.9cn66, https://datadryad.org/resource/doi:10.5061/dryad.9cn66 and 5 more links, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.9cn66/1, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.9cn66/2, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.9cn66/3, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.9cn66/4, https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.9cn66/5 (show fewer)
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Activities
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14th Evolutionary Biology Meeting at Marseilles
Karine Van Doninck (Speaker)
21 Sept 2010 → 24 Sept 2010Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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12th International Rotifer Symposium ROTIFERA XII
Karine Van Doninck (Speaker)
16 Aug 2009 → 21 Aug 2009Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
Press/Media
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Recent Findings from University of Namur Has Provided New Information about Obesity, Fitness and Wellness (Adineta Vaga Under Fire: Simulating the Impact of Radiation)
Boris Hespeels, Anne-Catherine Heuskin & Karine Van Doninck
19/09/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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New Biology Findings from University of Namur Published (Back to the roots, desiccation and radiation resistances are ancestral characters in bdelloid rotifers)
Boris Hespeels, Anne-Catherine Heuskin, Stephane Lucas, NICOLAS DEBORTOLI, Karine Van Doninck, Sebastien Penninckx & Valerie Cornet
21/04/23
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Equipment
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Genetics - Genomics
Karine Van Doninck (Manager)
Technological Platform Genetics - GenomicsFacility/equipment: Technological Platform