Beyond correlations: a causal perspective on host-microbiome interactions.

Doctoral project Eline De Schutter

Doctoral project Geert Trooskens

Doctoral project Ilse Vlassenbroeck

Development of a novel assay to characterize the HIV-1 reservoir using long-read sequencing.

Doctoral project Bjorn Criel

Doctoral project Christophe Van Neste

Doctoral project Floris Voorthuijzen

Doctoral project Marusya Lieveld

Bioinformatics: from nucleotids to networks (N2N)

BIOMARKED

Cardiomethylomics: Identification of DNA methylation markers for preclinical atherosclerosis

Chemopreventive or breast cancer promoting? A comparative transcriptomic, epigenetic and metabonomic study of isoflavones, tamoxifen and raloxifene in healthy breast tissue.

Cofunding core facility - UGent NGS Core

Documentation Power-Link: Centre for sustainable and renewed energy

EPIAGE: Epigenetic Patterns and Information Theory in Ageing

Epigenetic analysis of stem cells as a quality control for a successful therapeutic product

EpiMark - Identification of early epignenetische bomer cherry for breast cancer

High-throughput analysis of epigenomic data in cardiovascular diseases

High-throughput DNA-methylation profiling of cardiovascular diseases

Hormones and neuroplasticity: image guided discoveries of molecular mechanisms in neuroplasticity

Identification of new molecular species and validation as biomarkers for 'succesful ageing'

In depth insight into the translatome using state-of-the-art proteomics and ribosome profiling, applications on different in vitro model systems.

Investigation of predictive baseline tumor characteristics and therapy monitoring for the activity of novel immunotherapies in patients with advanced melanoma

Investigation of the predictive value of baseline gene expression and NDA methylation profiling for the activity of CTLA-4 blockade and dendritic cell therapy in patients with advanced melanoma

iScan, the optimal solution for high-throughput (epi)genetics

Micropeptides as a new class of bio-active peptides in higher eukaryotes.

Micropeptides as a new class of bio-active peptides in higher eukaryotes.

Micro Peptides as non-classical bio-active peptides in higher eukaryotes

Mitochondrial modulation of healthy aging through redox-mediated and peptidergic signaling.

NXT Ghent: an interdepartmental multidisciplinary latest-generation genome analysis facility

Phase I/II clinical trial on autologous cancer-testis antigen targeted dendritic cell immunotherapy (TriMixDC) for patients with inoperable pretreated colorectal cancer

Sequencing Expertise Centre (Life Sciences)

The high- throughput identification and validation of epigenetic biomarkers for cardiovascular disease.

Development of a novel assay to characterize the HIV-1 reservoir using long-read sequencing

Directed evolution of modular proteins driven by machine learning: the VersaTile Platform 2.0

Functional study of nucleocytoplasmic plant lectins

Molecular signaling in de novo shoot organogenesis

Research equipment: Ion Personal Genome Machine TM (PGM TM) Sequencer en Ion Proton TM Sequencer

Research towards the molecular pathogenesis of chlamydophila psittaci in human macrophages and epithelial cells: genomics, proteomics and methylomics of highly and less virulent strains.