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Nicolaas Johannes Wolmarans University of Antwerp
Mohamad Hasan Bahari KU Leuven
Entomology Institute of Tropical Medicine
The research portfolio of the Unit of Entomology is fully in line with three “ITM Priority Research Themes 2020-2024 ”: Challenge 1: Emerging infections and outbreaks; Challenge 3. Disease Elimination; and Challenge 5. Sustaining health in a rapidly changing world.
Introduction
The Unit of Entomology, led by Prof Ruth ...
Neglected Tropical Diseases Institute of Tropical Medicine
Department of Biomedical Sciences Institute of Tropical Medicine
The Department of Biomedical Sciences consists of ten research units organised in three research groups. We are recognised around the world as leading experts on some of the most important and often neglected pathogens (i.e. parasites, mycobacteria and viruses) and vectors of global public health concern and with outbreak potential. Together with colleagues across ITM’s research departments and in international collaborative networks, we ...
Jan Van Den Abbeele Ghent University
Veerle Vanlerberghe Institute of Tropical Medicine
Johan Witters Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Veterinary Protozoology Institute of Tropical Medicine
Introduction
The Trypanosoma Unit of the Department of Biomedical Sciences performs basic and translational research on vector-borne protozoan parasites of veterinary or zoonotic importance such as African trypanosomes.
Research activities of the unit focus on African trypanosomiasis aiming to understand the molecular mechanisms and evolution of drug-resistance in animal African trypanosomes and the ...