Members Principal Investigators Postdocs PhD students Technical staff Past Members Principal Investigators Prof. Dr. Christophe Blockeel Principal Investigators Prof. Dr. Martine De Rycke PGD-DNA laboratory Principal Investigators Prof. Dr. Alexander Gheldof Principal Investigators Prof. Dr. Frederik Hes Clinical Geneticist Principal Investigators Email address Frederik.Hes@uzbrussel.be Prof. Dr. Kathelijn Keymolen Principal Investigators Prof. Dr. Sara Seneca Molecular genetics laboratory Principal Investigators Prof. Dr. Karen Sermon Head of REGE Principal Investigators Email address karen.sermon@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4635 Prof. Dr. Claudia Spits Research Professor Principal Investigators Email address claudia.spits@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Prof. Dr. Hilde Van de Velde Research Professor Principal Investigators Email address hilde.vandevelde@uzbrussel.be Telephone +32 2 477 6696 Prof. Dr. Sonia Van Dooren Coordinator BRIGHTcore Principal Investigators Dr. Pieter Verdyck Principal Investigators Postdocs Dr. Diana Al Delbany Tumerogenic capacity of hPSC Postdocs Email address Diana.Al.Delbany@vub.be Dr. Wafaa Essahib TE regulators in human embryos Postdocs Email address wafaa.essahib@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Dr. Panagiotis Stamatiadis Genome editing and lineage segregation in the human embryo Postdocs Email address Panagiotis.Stamatiadis@vub.be Dr. Maria Tryfonos Modelling human embryo implantation using 3D, patient-specific endometrial assembloids. Postdocs Email address Maria.Tryfonos@vub.be PhD Students Chi Mai Duong Impact of CNV on RPE differentiation PhD Students Email address chi.mai.duong@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Anfien Huyghebaert Development of liver organoids to model hPSC tumorigenesis PhD Students Email address anfien.emma.huyghebaert@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Charlotte Janssens Origin of chromosomal abnormalities PhD Students Email address charlotte.janssens@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Nusa Krivec Mechanisms regulating exit from pluripotency PhD Students Email address nusa.krivec@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Yingnan Lei Impact of CNV on RPE differentiation PhD Students Email address yingnan.lei@vub.be Ellen Rijckmans, MD Transcriptomics in the lissencephaly spectrum PhD Students Email address Ellen.Rijckmans@vub.be Sophie Uyttebroeck, MD Molecular etiology of Pompe disease PhD Students Email address Sophie.Uyttebroeck@vub.be Annelore Van der Kelen, MD Genetics of female infertility PhD Students Email address Annelore.Van.Der.Kelen@vub.be Hamide Yildirim Functional characterization of genes associated with MCD PhD Students Email address hamide.yildirim@vub.be Telephone +32 477 4637 Xue Zhong, MD Genetic factors in reproductive health PhD Students Email address xue.zhong@vub.be Telephone 024774637 Technical Staff Brecht Ghesquiere Lab-technician Technical staff Email address brecht.ghesquiere@vub.be Fiona Maria Pancken Research assistant REIM Technical staff Email address Fiona.Maria.Pancken@vub.be Dr. Marius Regin Medical writer/illustrator Technical staff Email address mregin@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 An Verloes Lab-manager Technical staff Email address an.verloes@vub.be Past members Dr. Edouard Couvreu De Deckersberg Genome integrity in hPSC Past members Email address Edouard.Couvreu.De.Deckersberg@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Andrej Demtschenko Past members Email address Andrej.Demtschenko@vub.be Geoffrey Duqué Past members Email address geoffrey.duque@vub.be Dr. Dominika Dziedzicka Differentiation potential of hPSC lines Past members Email address dominika.dziedzicka@vub.be Dr. Silvie Franck Myotonic Dystrophy type I Past members Email address silvie.franck@vub.be Dr. Manjusha Ghosh Past members Email address manjusha.ghosh@vub.be Pierre Hilven Retired lab-technician Past members Email address pierre.hilven@vub.be Ela Kacin Past members Email address ela.kacin@vub.be Dr. Alex Keller Genome integrity in hPSC Past members Email address Alexander.Keller@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Dr. Christina Markouli Past members Email address Christina.Markouli@vub.be Dr. Joke Mertens MitoART Past members Email address joke.mertens@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637 Dr. Florence Perold Synthetic embryos and endometrial organoids Past members Email address florence.perold@vub.be Prof. Dr. Katrien Stouffs Molecular genetics laboratory Past members Email address kstouffs@vub.ac.be Dr. Laura Vandervore Malformations of cortical development Past members Email address laura.vandervore@vub.be Prof. Dr. Willem Verpoest Past members Doan Trang Laura Vo Ngoc Pompe Disease Past members Email address Doan.Trang.L.Vo.Ngoc@vub.be
Prof. Dr. Frederik Hes Clinical Geneticist Principal Investigators Email address Frederik.Hes@uzbrussel.be
Prof. Dr. Karen Sermon Head of REGE Principal Investigators Email address karen.sermon@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4635
Prof. Dr. Claudia Spits Research Professor Principal Investigators Email address claudia.spits@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Prof. Dr. Hilde Van de Velde Research Professor Principal Investigators Email address hilde.vandevelde@uzbrussel.be Telephone +32 2 477 6696
Dr. Wafaa Essahib TE regulators in human embryos Postdocs Email address wafaa.essahib@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Dr. Panagiotis Stamatiadis Genome editing and lineage segregation in the human embryo Postdocs Email address Panagiotis.Stamatiadis@vub.be
Dr. Maria Tryfonos Modelling human embryo implantation using 3D, patient-specific endometrial assembloids. Postdocs Email address Maria.Tryfonos@vub.be
Chi Mai Duong Impact of CNV on RPE differentiation PhD Students Email address chi.mai.duong@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Anfien Huyghebaert Development of liver organoids to model hPSC tumorigenesis PhD Students Email address anfien.emma.huyghebaert@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Charlotte Janssens Origin of chromosomal abnormalities PhD Students Email address charlotte.janssens@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Nusa Krivec Mechanisms regulating exit from pluripotency PhD Students Email address nusa.krivec@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Ellen Rijckmans, MD Transcriptomics in the lissencephaly spectrum PhD Students Email address Ellen.Rijckmans@vub.be
Sophie Uyttebroeck, MD Molecular etiology of Pompe disease PhD Students Email address Sophie.Uyttebroeck@vub.be
Annelore Van der Kelen, MD Genetics of female infertility PhD Students Email address Annelore.Van.Der.Kelen@vub.be
Hamide Yildirim Functional characterization of genes associated with MCD PhD Students Email address hamide.yildirim@vub.be Telephone +32 477 4637
Xue Zhong, MD Genetic factors in reproductive health PhD Students Email address xue.zhong@vub.be Telephone 024774637
Dr. Marius Regin Medical writer/illustrator Technical staff Email address mregin@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Dr. Edouard Couvreu De Deckersberg Genome integrity in hPSC Past members Email address Edouard.Couvreu.De.Deckersberg@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Dr. Dominika Dziedzicka Differentiation potential of hPSC lines Past members Email address dominika.dziedzicka@vub.be
Dr. Alex Keller Genome integrity in hPSC Past members Email address Alexander.Keller@vub.be Telephone +32 2 477 4637
Dr. Florence Perold Synthetic embryos and endometrial organoids Past members Email address florence.perold@vub.be
Prof. Dr. Katrien Stouffs Molecular genetics laboratory Past members Email address kstouffs@vub.ac.be
Dr. Laura Vandervore Malformations of cortical development Past members Email address laura.vandervore@vub.be
