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Saelens team. Research Project In this research project you will develop probabilistic deep-learning models that automatically extract biological and statistical knowledge from in vivo perturbational omics
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scientific problems and a curiosity-driven approach in their work. We offer Excellent opportunity for a challenging membrane protein structure project with translational aspects embedded in the core expertise
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biology in human and animal models. Doing a PhD at our Center Embedded within both VIB and KU Leuven, we offer a unique PhD experience with access to state-of-the-art facilities, expertise, and training
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mouse models with genetically engineered timing of synaptic development This work will contribute critical insight into how early brain development influences behavioral outcomes in ASD, and how
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neuroinflammation. The PhD student will focus on characterizing immune cell responses in food allergy models and their impact on brain immunity. In close collaboration with experts in food allergy, neuroimmunology
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understanding on the origin of nucleic acids that are shed in liquid biopsies, such as blood, using cancer models (mouse and rat) and patient samples of neuroblastoma disease, a rare childhood cancer. Nucleic
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and Saeys teams. In this research project you will develop and apply algorithms to link clinical phenotypes of metastasis to molecular phenotypes in mouse models. It is known that metastases exhibit
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drive neuroinflammation in synucleinopathies and other neurodegenerative diseases. The candidate will employ advanced in vivo models and spatial technologies to dissect the roles of tissue-resident
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critical roles of ion channels—particularly the TRP superfamily—in physiological and pathological processes. Our interdisciplinary approach spans from foundational electrophysiology to translational models
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systems and computational biology. Models include yeast, fly, mouse, and pluripotent human cell systems. Research groups have access to state-of-the-art research and top-notch support core facilities and