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                We are looking for a highly motivated PhD student to join the Nucleic Acid Immunity Lab at the VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research. Lab website: https://www.irc.ugent.be/groups/maelfait-lab 
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                fully supported during the process Access to state-of-the-art infrastructure and core facilities in a vibrant, world-class research environment operating at an international level, both in 
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                . PhD students will have the opportunity to work together with internationally recognized scientists and develop their research projects in an innovative research environment. We also have a PhD 
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                The Gut-Immune-Brain Axis Lab (Prof. Seppe De Schepper, VIB–UAntwerp) and the Parkinson’s disease Research Team (Prof. David Crosiers Translational Neurosciences Group, Faculty of Medicine and 
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                developing genetic risk scores as biomarkers for neurological disorders. The Rademakers lab leads cutting-edge research into risk genes and molecular mechanisms in Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), while 
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                neurodevelopmental timing and function. The research will explore: How human-specific genes (SRGAP2C) modulate the trajectory of behavioral maturation Whether accelerated synaptogenesis leads to premature 
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                A PhD position is available in the lab "Structure and Function of Membrane Proteins” at the VIB-VUB Center for Structural Biology in Brussels, Belgium. The project focuses on the structural 
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                The Laboratory of Ion Channel Research (https://voetslab.sites.vib.be/en ), led by Prof. Thomas Voets at the VIB–KU Leuven Center for Brain & Disease Research, is a dynamic hub investigating the 
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                -fellowship-fundamental-research/ ). You have knowledge and insights in cancer biology and (epi)genomics. A Felesa C certificate allowing you to work in an animal lab (mouse and rat) is required. You have 
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                that you can help to shape. Position You will work actively on the preparation and defence of a PhD thesis in the field of neuroimmunology You will publish scientific articles related to the research