Cancer -omics
A lot of information can be collected about tumors these days. Think about mapping all genes (the genome), detecting whether these genes are ‘on’ or ‘off’ (the transcriptome), how these genes are regulated (the epigenome), which proteins are present (the proteome) or which sugar structures play an important role in the cancer cell (the glycome). The collection of all this information is called the cancer-ome (because all nouns end in –ome). Many researchers within CRIG focus on one or more of these ‘-omes’ and are listed below.
CRIG group leaders
Other CRIG members
- dr. Luís Filipe Abreu de Carvalho (MD)
- Rizwan Ahmad
- Muhammad Talal Amin
- Emin Araftpoor
- Yasmine Bader
- Yuri Bastos Moreira
- Anna Blockeel
- Marthe Boelens
- Noah Bonine
- Cristina Borin
- Amber Boutens
- dr. Marcel Bühler (PhD)
- Emma Butaye
- Sam Calis
- dr. Kasper T. Christensen (PhD)
- Arne Christiaens
- Maarten Ciers
- dr. Arne Claeys (PhD)
- dr. Dorien Clarisse (PhD)
- Lotte Cornelli
- Laura Corveleyn
- dr. Louis Coussement (PhD)
- Quinn Croughs
- Catarina Cruz Vaz
- dr. André Gil Pedro Pinto de Almeida (PhD)
- Robin De Backer
- dr. Eric James de Bony de Lavergne (PhD)
- Edith De Bruycker
- Kato De Clercq
- Laurenz De Cock
- Jordy De Coninck
- Martijn de Jong
- dr. Jonas De Kesel (PhD)
- dr. Andries De Koker (PhD)
- dr. Bram De Laere (PhD)
- Yasmien De Ly
- dr. Daan De Maeseneer (MD)
- Elyne De Neef
- Sofia de Penning Aguilar
- dr. Louise de Schaetzen van Brienen (PhD)
- dr. Eva De Smedt (PhD)
- Mirte De Temmerman
- Fanny De Vloed
- Jolien De Waele
- Kaat De Wever
- dr. Jilke De Wilde (MD)
- Arthur Declercq
- dr. Anneleen Decock (PhD)
- dr. Philippe Decruyenaere (MD)
- Lisa Demoen
- dr. Jesse Demuytere (MD, PhD)
- Larissa Deneweth
- dr. Lisa Depestel (PhD)
- dr. Charlotte Derpoorter (PhD)
- Koen Deserranno
- Bhawna Dixit
- Inge D'Hont
- Aline Eggermont
- Lissa Eggermont
- prof. Celine Everaert (PhD)
- dr. Maria Esperanza Fernandez Fernandez (PhD)
- Diogo Estevao
- dr. Igor Fijalkowski (PhD)
- prof. Anja Geerts (MD, PhD)
- Areti Georgiadi
- dr. Vivian Gerretsen (MD)
- Edoardo Giuili
- dr. Tess Goessens (PhD)
- prof. Gerard Bryan Gonzales (PhD)
- Niké Guilbert
- Maryam Hassan
- prof. Björn Heindryckx (PhD)
- dr. Lieselot Y. Hemeryck
- dr. Lander Heyerick (MD)
- Elien Hilgert
- dr. Mattias Hofmans (MD, PhD)
- Sofie Hoogstoel
- Wout Houbart
- Tingyu Hu
- Renske Imschoot
- Nickolas Johns Ramirez
- dr. Deyna Keppens (MD)
- dr. Sam Kint (PhD)
- prof. Lies Lahousse (PhD)
- dr. Lore Lapeire (MD, PhD)
- dr. Kim Lecomte (PhD)
- Soetkin Leys
- dr. Kai Ling Liang (PhD)
- Trancizeo Lipenga
- Jens Loers
- dr. Yiwen Long (MD)
- dr. Siebe Loontiens (PhD)
- Thibault Lootens
- dr. Nele Loret (MD, PhD)
- Tom Luijts
- Bert Luyckx
- Fien Martens
- Ramiro Martinez
- prof. Gerben Menschaert (PhD)
- prof. Björn Menten (PhD)
- Peter Merseburger
- dr. Giles Miclotte (PhD)
- dr. Annelien Morlion (PhD)
- Thanos Mouchtaris-Michailidis
- Iris Nelen
- Truong Nguyen
- Mina Nikolic
- Eden Pappaert
- Bram Parton
- Jarne Pauwels
- dr. Roger Pero-Gascon (PhD)
- dr. Cláudio Pinheiro (PhD)
- Marija Pizurica
- Franco Alexander Poma Soto
- Kristiaan Proesmans
- Lama Ramadan
- Elena Ramos Varas
- prof. Niki Rashidian (MD, PhD)
- dr. Zhiyao Ren (MD)
- Muhammad Rishfi
- Emma Robert
- dr. Michael Saerens (MD)
- Robbe Salembier
- Ellen Sanders
- Celine Schelstraete
- dr. Kathleen Schoofs (PhD)
- dr. Martijn Schuijs (PhD)
- Molly Staelens
- Eleni Staessens
- Cedric Stroobandt
- Charlotte Stubbe
- dr. Kaj Sullivan (PhD)
- Eva Terras
- prof. Olivier Thas (PhD)
- Tamas Trombitas
- dr. Wim Trypsteen (PhD)
- dr. Laurens Van Camp (MD)
- Amber Van Daele
- Carolien Van Damme
- dr. Eufra Van Damme (MD)
- Sofie Van de Velde
- dr. Thomas Van Den Berghe (MD, PhD)
- dr. Kim Van der Eecken (MD, PhD)
- dr. Malaïka Van der Linden (PhD)
- Hanne Van Droogenbroeck
- Bram Van Gaever
- Marie Van Hecke
- dr. Mattias Van Heetvelde (PhD)
- dr. Annelies Van Hemelryk (MD, PhD)
- Chloé Van Leene
- prof. Filip Van Nieuwerburg (PhD)
- dr. Ruben Van Paemel (MD, PhD)
- dr. Bart Van Puyvelde (PhD)
- dr. Hannah Van Steenberge (MD)
- dr. Niels Vandamme
- Katrien Vandemeulebroecke
- Boris Vandemoortele
- dr. Suzanne Vanhauwaert (PhD)
- Sophie Vanhercke
- Jolien Vanhooren
- dr. Jan Pieter Vanwelkenhuyzen (PhD)
- dr. Glenn Vergauwen (MD, PhD)
- dr. Sigrid Verhelst (PhD)
- prof. Xavier Verhelst (MD, PhD)
- dr. Tijl Vermassen (PhD)
- Kimberly Verniers
- Aaron Verplancke
- Jeroen Verstappe
- Lasse Vleminckx
- Xin Wang
- Manou Wittouck
- Nurten Yigit
- Vittorio Zanzani
- dr. Kaiyi Zhang (PhD)
- Hang Zhou