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Our laboratory focuses its activities on
the study of drugs (with special emphasis on anti-infective drugs) in a
broad context. The Team consists of approx. 20 scientists, 4 technicians, and students Research activities include:
Contract-based research and educational activities are undertaken in each of these areas.
Expertise (available for contract-based activities)
Publications (asbtracts and full text available for the most recents)
Educational activities
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Phone numbers: if calling from
However, all former addresses using <name@facm.ucl.ac.be> that were created before July 2007 are still working and can be used. |
Scientific Staff
Senior investigators (click on the name to get a C.V.)
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Junior Investigators
Frédéric
Goormaghtigh, Belgium (PhD) |
research
topic: bacteriocins against intracellular bacteria general theme: Chemotherapy of intracellular infection support: Beware (région Wallonne) |
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Gert-Jan Wijnant,
Belgium (PhD) |
research
topic: reviving old antibiotics |
Gang
Wang, Pharm, China (PhD) 764.73.56 <gang.wang@uclouvain.be> |
research
topic: persistence of intracellular infections general theme: Chemotherapy of intracellular infection support: Excellence of Science |
Jad
Atrissi, PharmD, Italy 764.72.25 <jad.atrissi@uclouvain.be > |
research
topic: persistence of intracellular infections |
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Randy
Bouzisa Mbuku, MD, RDC 764.72.75 < randy.buzisambuku@uclouvain.be > |
research
topic: improving the treatment of orthopedic infections |
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Audrey Comein, MBiomedSc,Belgium |
research
topic: intracellular life of Pseudomonas aeruginosa general theme: Chemotherapy of intracellular infection support: Université catholique de Louvain |
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Steven
De Soir, MBiomedSc, Belgium (PhD in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences) 764.73.76 <steven.desoir@uclouvain.be> |
research
topic: Phages
and mixed species biofilms in the context of orthopedic infections general theme: Antibiotic activity against biofilms Support: Innoviris |
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Mandeep
Kaur, MSc, India (PhD in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences) 764.73.56 <M.kaur@uclouvain.be> |
research
topic: Influence of amphiphilic aminogycoside derivatives on bacterial
membrane properties general theme: drug-membrane interactions support: Université catholique de Louvain (actions de recherches concertées) |
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Gwenaëlle Mahieu,
PharmD, belgium |
research topic:
parameters that influence the cellular pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
of fluoroquinolones against intracellular infections |
Paria Rasouli, PharmD,
Iran |
research
topic: Activity and mechanism of action of membrane-active potentiators
against Gram-negative bacteria general theme: drug-membrane interactions support: Université catholique de Louvain |
Ahmad Sleiman, MSc,
Lebanon |
research
topic: molecular mechanism of antibiotic resistance in MRSA general theme: drug-membrane interactions support: Université catholique de Louvain |
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Hélène
Thirot, Pharm, Belgium (PhD in Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences) 764.73.75 <helene.thirot@uclouvain.be> |
research
topic: off label use of antibiotics: associated risk of toxicity and
of selection of resistance general theme: Clinical evaluation of new approaches in antibiotic dosing and Clinical Pharmacy support: Université catholique de Louvain |
Zhifen Wang, Pharm,
China |
research
topic: antibiotic activity against biofilms in the context of cystic
fibrosis general theme: Antibiotic activity against biofilms support: China Scholarship Council |
Laetitia Fontaine,
Belgium (PhD) |
research
topic: novel strategies against biofilms general theme: Antibiotic activity against biofilms support: Région wallonne (in connection with OneLife) |
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Perrin
Ngougni Pokem, PharmD, PhD, Cameroon <perrin.ngougni@uclouvain.be> |
research
topic: optimisation of antibiotic usage based on therapeutic monitoring
approaches general theme: Clinical evaluation of new approaches in antibiotic dosing and Clinical Pharmacy |
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Hervé Poilvache,
MD, PhD, Belgium |
research
topic: improving diagnostic and treatment of orthopedic infections general theme: Antibiotic activity against biofilms |
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Vasileios Yfantis
(full-time technician) |
research
topic: novel strategies against biofilms general theme: Antibiotic activity against biofilms support: Région wallonne (in connection with OneLife) |
Arthur Balcaen (student in pharmacy) | research
topic: intracellular infection and persistence general theme: Chemotherapy of intracellular infection |
Mohammed El Mokryi (student in pharmacy) | research
topic: molecular mechanism of antibiotic resistance in MRSA general theme: drug-membrane interactions |
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Judicaël Ouédraogo (student in pharmacy) | research
topic: intracellular infection and persistence general theme: Chemotherapy of intracellular infection |
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Jessica Solis (master in medical sciences) | research
topic: antibiotic activity against biofilms in the context of cystic
fibrosis general theme: Antibiotic activity against biofilms |
Technical and Administrative Staff
Murielle
Callier (part-time secretary) <murielle.callier@uclouvain.be> |
main
activities: accounts, administrative tasks support: FP7 program of European Union |
Virginie Mohymont (full-time
technician) |
main
activities: secretarial and administrative tasks; microbiology,cell
culture, biochemistry and molecular biology support: Université catholique de Louvain |
Romain Tricot (full-time
technician) |
main
activities: microbiology, biochemistry, cell culture support: Université catholique de Louvain |
by chronological order of joining the laboratory and with the following information by order: Name, degree when joining the Unit, Country/State, period of stay, position(s) held, main and/or final degree earned if any, source(s) of financing
Former staff members
Post-doctoral fellows
Visiting scientits
Doctoral fellows
Non-doctoral fellows
Students
by chronological order of leaving the laboratory
Francine
Andries Epse Renoird (1st Head Technician) |
main activities: biochemistry, electron microscopy, training of new fellows, accounting |
started: 1970 |
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Olga Meert (1st Technician) | main activities: general maintenance |
started: 1991 |
Jonathan Gesels (technician) | main activities: serotyping by molecular biology techniques | started:
2009 left: 2010 |
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Martial Vergauwen (technician) |
main techniques: biophysics, biochemistry, cell fractionation |
started:
2004 left: 2011 |
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Charlotte Misson (technician) | main techniques: biochemistry, microbiology | started:
2006 left: 2011 |
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Nathalie Couwenbergh (technician) | main techniques: HPLC, microbiology, molecular biology | started:
2007 left: 2012 |
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Ozlem Misir (technician) | main techniques: biophysics, biochemistry |
started: 2010 |
Julie Maron ( technician) | main techniques: biophysics, biochemistry | started:
2013 left: 2015 |
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Marie-Claire Cambier (1st Head Technician) | main techniques: cell culture, microbiology, biochemistry | started:
1974 left: 2017 |
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Pierre Muller (technician) | main techniques: HPLC, microbiology, molecular biology | started:
2012 left: 2017 |
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Adrien Chaniotacos (technician) | main techniques: microbiology | started:
2019 left: 2019 |
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Katia Santos Saial | main techniques: cell culture, microbiology, biochemistry | started:
2011 left: 2020 |
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Vasileios Yfantis | main techniques: microbiology | started:
2015 left: 2020 |
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Alix Mangin | main techniques: HPLC, microbiology |
started: 2017 |
(by chronological order since 1997)