Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation
Universities & teams
Universities having research programs supported by the Q.E.M.F.
Q.E.M.F. funded research projects
Programme 2011-2013
KU Leuven
- Prof. dr. Claudia Bagni
mRNA metabolism at synapses and spine remodeling: insights into fragile X, autism and Schizophrenia. - Prof. dr. Danny Huylebroeck
Developmental origin of multiple defects of the nervous systems in Mowat-Wilson syndrome and its new insights for normal embryonic and adult neurogenesis.
UA
- Prof. dr. Marc Cruts
Molecular genetics and functional genomics of frontotemporal lobar degeneration. - Prof. dr. Vincent Timmerman, PhD
Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathies: from genes to protein networks and disease mechanisms.
UCL
- Dr. Fadel Tissir
Celsr genes in brain development and function.
UGent
- Prof. dr. Christophe Ampe
ß-actin in neural crest cell migration and brain development. - Prof. dr. Geert van Loo
Study of the role of the NF-ĸB regulatory protein A20 in autoimmune central nervous system inflammation.
ULB
- Prof. dr. Eric Bellefroid
Role of DMRT transcription factors in the development of the cerebral cortex. - Prof. dr. Serge N. Schiffmann
Roles of specific genes and neuronal populations in functions and disorders of basal ganglia. - Dr. Pierre Vanderhaeghen
From stem cells to cortical networks.
ULg
- Prof. dr. Pierre Maquet
Characterization of human sleep/Wake regulation using multimodal functional imaging in populations stratified on the polymorphism of PERIOD3 gene. - Prof. dr. Laurent Nguyen
Unravelling the roles of lysine acetylation in neural development.
VUB
- Prof. dr. Ilse Smolders
Unveiling the role of the cystine/glutamate antiporter (system Xc-) in hippocampal functioning, mechanisms of epilepsy and its comorbidities: a new era for future drug treatment.