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Computational Biology
Unsupervised generation of histological atlases with artificial intelligence Dr. Vincent Detours
Development
Shaping the Brain’s Caretakers: Regulation of Microglial Function in Development Dr. Valerie Wittamer
From Embryo to Adult: Species-Specific Strategies of Microglial Maintenance Dr. Valerie Wittamer
Neuronal Regulation of Microglia During Vertebrate Development Dr. Valerie Wittamer
EMBARK: exploring how Extra-embryonic Mesoderm-derived structures provide Baby Assistance through the Robustness of Keratins (EMBARK). Dr. Isabelle Migeotte
Cancer
MLK3 modulators in melanoma Dr. Isabelle Pirson
role of a RhoGTPase regulator in the progression of melanoma Dr. Isabelle Pirson
The interaction between cancer cells and their microenvironment at the proteomic level. Dr. Xavier Bisteau
Esophageal cell plasticity and metaplasia formation. Dr Xavier De Deken/Dr Benjamin Beck
Organoids/Regeneration/GPCR Signaling in Homeostasis and Pathology
Unravelling the multifaceted role of the VIP pathway in homeostasis and diseases of the colonic mucosa Dr. Ingrid Langer
Exploring the role of the stem cell marker LGR6 in colorectal cancer and chemoresistance Dr. Isabelle Garcia
Uncovering the role of odorant receptors in colon regeneration Dr. Isabelle Garcia
Regeneration Biology
Study of anti-inflammatory exosomes involved in the protection against myocardial infarction Dr Didier Communi