Team news

Sophie has received a mobility grant

Sophie Bekisz has received a mobility grant from the Léon Fredericq Foundation (https://www.fondationleonfredericq.be/jcms/c2_24306049/fr/laureats-2021). Congratulations, Sophie! We have asked Sophie her plans regarding this mobility grant: Regarding my mobility grant, it is for traveling in London (UK), at the Francis Crick Institute. In fact, we would like to collaborate with Prof. Katie Bentley (Francis Crick Institute, London –[...]
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Raphaëlle held her PhD defense

Raphaëlle Lesage brilliantly defended her PhD thesis in Leuven. The thesis is entitled “In Silico Modeling of Osteochondral Pathophysiology and Regeneration. Identification of Molecular Signatures and Therapeutic Targets with Mechanistic and Data-Driven Network Models”. Congratulations, Raphaëlle! Or, better said: congratulations, Dr. Lesage!
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Laura joins the ESB Student committee

Our team member Laura has been selected to join the Student committee of the European Society of Biomechanics (https://esbiomech.org/student-section/student-committee/). Congratulations!
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Pieter was awarded “Best Master’s Thesis in Biomedical Technology”

Our master’s thesis student Pieter Ansoms, who performed his master’s thesis under the daily supervision of Mojtaba, has received the “Best Master’s Thesis in Biomedical Technology” award given by Materialise. Congratulations, Pieter, that is well deserved! Pieter will continue working with us as team member, as he has recently started his PhD and Lies Geris is[...]
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Gabriele held his PhD defense

Gabriele Nasello brilliantly defended his PhD thesis in Leuven. The thesis is entitled “Bone Regeneration in Patient-Specific Scaffolds: from Microfluidics to Computational Simulation”. Congratulations, Dr. Nasello!
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New European projects ahead!

Our team is part of two European projects starting in 2021: In Silico World and ONTOX projects. In In Silico World, our aim will be to develop a computational model to be used for In Silico trials of an Advanced Therapeutic Medicinal Product (ATMP) for the repair of deep osteochondral defects. In ONTOX, our team[...]
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