Anke Breine

Anke Breine is a Researcher at the Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM) in Antwerp, Belgium, specializing in the Unit of Tropical Bacteriology. She holds a PhD in Bioengineering Sciences from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2024) and a Master's in Bioengineering Sciences from the same institution (2019). Her work focuses on combating antibiotic-resistant bacteria and developing diagnostics tailored for low-resource settings.

Education:

• PhD in Bioengineering Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2019–2024)
• Master's in Bioengineering Sciences, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2017–2019)

Research Interests: Her research bridges structural biology, infectious disease control, and global health, with an emphasis on innovative diagnostic tools and antibiotic alternatives. She advocates for practical solutions to address antimicrobial resistance in resource-limited environments.

Grants & Advising: No specific grants or advisees listed in the provided text.

Labs/Teams: Active member of the ITM's Unit of Tropical Bacteriology, collaborating on diagnostic innovation projects.