Cylindrotheca closterium as a novel model to study diatom life cycle

Doctoral project Céline Allewaert

Doctoral project Claas Gerhard Steigüber

Doctoral project Dagmar Obbels

Doctoral project Els Van Burm

Doctoral project Evelien Van de Vyver

Doctoral project Eveline Pinseel

Doctoral project Evelyn Buyze

Doctoral project Frederike Stock genannt Schroer

Doctoral project Ines Tavernier

Doctoral project Javier Giraldo Brito

Doctoral project Jianwei Zhang

Doctoral project Junzhuo Liu

Doctoral project Luz Amadei Martínez

Doctoral project Maxime Sweetlove

Doctoral project Mirna Sekulić

Doctoral project Mirna Sekulić

Doctoral project Nadine Rijsdijk

Doctoral project Nick Dillen

Doctoral project Reinhoud de Blok

Doctoral project Sam De Decker

Doctoral project Wim Van Nieuwenhuyze

life cycle dynamics in coastal diatom populations

Life history regulation of the benthic pennate diatom <i>Seminavis robusta</i>: a transcriptomic, comparative genomic and physiological study

Size and life cycle dynamics of the model diatom Cylindrotheca closterium

The functional diversity and activity of microbial plankton in the Scheldt TFZ

The role of primary consumers in the dynamics of Transparent Exopolymer Particles

Chemical characterization of diatom-microbiome interactions under abiotic stress

Diatom-bacteria interactions and microbiome dynamics under abiotic stress

Doctoral project Barbara Bouillon

Doctoral project Charlotte Broché

Doctoral project Jill De Visscher

Doctoral project Koen Van den Berge

Doctoral project Lander Blommaert

Doctoral project Lotte De Maeyer

Doctoral project Michele Fabris

Doctoral project Sam Lambrechts

Late Quaternary evolutionary dynamics of micro-eukaryote biota in Antarctic lakes

Omics-based insights into the biodiversity and functioning of microbial biofilms in intertidal sediments

Reciprocal interactions between phytoplankton and particles in the Belgian Continental Shelf ecosystem

Substrate-mediated interactions between diatoms and bacteria in marine biofilms

Synthesis of analogues and derivatives of <i>N</i>-acyl homoserine lactones and study for agrochemical applications.

The effects of climate change on the biodiversity of nematodes and their feeding interactions in polar desert and tundra soils.

Adaptation and speciation in unicellular algae and their interaction with ecology

Adaptation to drought and salinity stress in Antarctic filamentous cyanobacteria

Adaption and speciation in unicellular algae and their interaction with ecology

Antartica Grant Award Agreement

AquaFUELs - Algae and aquatic biomass for a sustainable production of 2nd generation biofuels

Assessment and evaluation of the environmental impact of the Antarctic Research Station 'Princess Elisabeth'

Assessment of the roles of endogenous and environmental cues controlling cell size distribution and sexual reproduction in benthic diatom populations

Automated classification of plankton images through the integration of genomic, morphological and environmental data.

BAMMBO – Biologically active metabolites of marine based origin

BCCM/DCG

BCCM/DCG- Budget year 2017

BELDIVA/BELISA 2e phase: Belgian research of the microbial diversity in the surroundings of the Princess Elisabeth Station, Antarctica

Belgian Microbial Diversity Exploration near the Princess Elisabeth Station, Antarctica

Carbon and nutrient sequestration in phototrophic biofilms: the role of mutualistic and antagonistic interactions among microalgae and prokaryotes

Climate Change and Antarctic Microbial Biodiversity CCAMBIO

Consolidation and management of the BCCM consortium as a Belgian Biological Resource Center (BRC) -2015

Derive and describe type specific maximum ecological potential and good  ecological potential, as well as the current state for seventeen Flemish  (Regional) water bodies that are similar to the category of

Derive and describe type specific maximum ecological potential and good  ecological potential in a number of Flemish tidal river water bodies

Determination of the maximum ecological potential / good ecological potential for artificial and / or heavily modified Flemish water bodies

Determination of the maximum ecological potential / good ecological potential for artificial and / or heavily modified Flemish water bodies - partim Hazewinkel

Determining the maximum and ecological potential, and the current state of the zevenien Flemish (regional) water bodies that can be compared with the category: partim Vinne.

Determining the maximum and ecological potential, and the current toestend of zeventein Flemish (regional) water bodies that are similar to the lakes catgerorie-Section Schulensmeer.

Determining the maximum and ecological potential, as well as the current state for seventeen Flemish (regional) water bodies that are similar to the category Lakes-partim Blokkersdijk.

Determining the maximum and ecological potential, as well as the current state for seventeen Flemish (regional) water bodies that can be compared with the category - partim Spuikom Ostend

Determining the maximum and ecological potential, as well as the current state of the seventeen Flemish (regional) water bodies that are similar to the category of lakes - partim Great Pond Mechelen.

Development of a forward genetic screen platform for diatoms based on mitotic recombination

Diatom biogeography and evolution

EAGLES: East African Great Lake Ecosystem Sensitivity to changes

Exploiting very high resolution satellite imagery for coastal and inland water monitoring

Fisch project “Flemisch Algae Platform VAP”

Global species structure, colonization-extinction dynamics and adaptive radiation of the cosmopolitan diatom clade Pinnularia borealis.

Halosydne: sustainable and cost efficient production of marine microalgae for aquaculture

Historical climate variability at high latitudes in the Southern Hemisphere an extension of the "Pole-Equator-Pole" (PEP) paleoclimate transects across South America and Australasia.

Indigenous Haematococcus pluvialis for the production of Astaxanthin as Feed Additive for Litopenaeus vannamei

Interkingdom Signaling between Bacteria and Diatoms via Quorum Sensing Compounds

Meta community ecology of aquatic microbic communities along strong ecological gradients

MICROBIAN: Diversity and function of microbials in the Sor Rondane Mountains, East Antarctica

Microbiome diversity and function in the Sør Rondane Mountains, East Antarctica - MICROBIAN

Nutrient analysis of Antarctic and alpine lakes: paleolimnological and biogeographical applications

Performing microscopic analysis and determine species composition of phytoplankton biological quality element for the Flemish rivers in accordance with the Framework Directive

Physiology, behaviour and molecular signalization during sexual reproduction in the pennate diatom Seminavis robusta.

Phytoplankton monitoring in the Belgian coastal zone in the frame of the EU Water Framework Directive.

Preservation of microalgae in BCCM collections

Procesoptimalisation for the reuse of growth medium in the cultivation of marine microalgae in closed photobioreactor

Reproductive barriers, interspecific gene flow and diversification in a globally distributed pennate diatom

Study of bacterial communities in aquatic systems: a metacommunity approach

Taxonomic turnover in terrestrial and aquatic diatom communities: integration of macroecological, morphological, phylogenetic-evolutionary and ecophysiological approaches

The Algal Microbiome: Friends and Foes

The development of public culture collections of diatoms, polar and cyanobacteria and their integration in the BCCM consortium 2012

The development of public culture collections of diatoms, polar and cyanobacteria and their integration in the BCCM consortium 2013

The development of public culture collections of diatoms, polar cyanobacteria and mycobacteria and their further integration in the BCCM consortium.

The development of the public cultural collections of diatoms, polar cyanobacteria and their further integration in the BCCM consortium

The development of the public culture collections of diatoms, polar cyanobacteria and mycobacteria and their further integration into the BCCM consortium - 2nd phase

The effects of environmental stress on lineage sorting and population genetic structuring of keystone phytoplankton taxa

The Evolutionary History of Polar Terrestrial Diatoms

The execution of the Water Framework Directive phytoplankton monitoring of Belgian coast

The influence of lake mixing, light availability and trophic status on species sorting and size structure of planktonic diatom communities along a climate gradient in Southern Chile

The nature and evolution of pre- and postzygotic isolation in pennate diatoms

Thermal adaptation and its link with biotic interactions across a latitude gradient

The secret garden: diatom adaptation and evolution in benthic environments

Charting the functional components of the diverse sexual life cycles in diatoms

Climate Change and Antarctic Microbial Biodiversity - CCAMBIO

EMBRC 2017-2018

ESFRI project LIFEWATCH

European Marine Biological Research Centre

European Marine Biological Research Infrastructure Cluster to promote the Blue Bioeconomy

GeoTek Multi-Sensor Core Logger & Splitter

Holocene climate variability and ecosystem change in coastal East and Maritime Antarctica - HOLANT

Identification, functional characterization and evolution of genes and molecular-genetic mechanisms involved in mating type determination adn sexual reproduction in diatoms

Isolation, identification and functional characterization of bioactive metabolites and quorum sensing systems in diatoms

Reconstructing Late-Glacial and Holocene climate change in the southern hemisphere from a Sout Lake Transect (CHILT).

Sex signaling and life cycle evolution in pennate diatoms

Study of the impact of catastrophic landscape changes on lacustrine sedimentary systems and sediment records

Sunlight: Lipid-based, high value products and renewable energy from microalgae

The Flemish contribution to the European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC-ERIC)

The Flemish contribution to the European Marine Biological Resource Centre (EMBRC-ERIC)

Unraveling the signaling mechanisms of light-dependent cell cycle progression in diatoms.