Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation
for Neurosciences
Universities & teams
Research projects of young researchers 2020-2022 funded by the Q.E.M.F.
UGent
Closed loop precision therapy for epilepsy using photopharmacology
Prof. dr. Evelien Carrette, PhD (UZ Gent)
Novel interventions for patients with drug resistant epilepsy and cognitive decline: neuromodulatory effects of combined transcutaneous vagal nerve stimulation and cognitive therapy
UAntwerpen
Dr. Eline Wauters, PhD (VIB)
Onset age variability in GRN-associated frontotemporal lobar degeneration: identification of a functional onset age modifier
KU Leuven
Molecular mechanisms and inducers of chaperone mediated Tau autophagy in Alzheimer's Disease
Dr. Aya Takeoka, PhD (IMEC)
Learning to walk without the brain: Determining cellular signatures underlying age-dependent spinal cord plasticity
UCLouvain
Prof. dr. Bernard Hanseeuw, PhD
Biochemical mechanisms of regional tau protein aggregation in the human brain
The involvement of top-down facilitatory serotonergic pathways in nocebo- induced pain hypersensitivity
Optimization Vagus nerve stimulation for refractory epilepsy