جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Sara Ballouzمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Transcriptomics (single-cell and bulk)
• Co-expression
• X-linked disorders
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Dr. Sara Ballouz is a Senior Lecturer at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) , affiliated with the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and the Garvan-Weizmann Centre for Cellular Genomics . Her research integrates computational and experimental approaches to understand the genetic architecture of disease , with a focus on X-linked disorders , sex differences in disease , and personalized medicine . 2013 - PhD, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute and UNSW 2008 - BE Bioinformatics (First Class Honours), UNSW 2008 - BSc Genetics, UNSW Her work addresses challenges in analyzing multi-omics data (genomes, transcriptomes, epigenomes, proteomes) to develop robust tools for personalized medicine. Key contributions include improving RNA-seq accuracy through pan-human consensus genomes and creating computational methods like AuPairWise and CoCoCoNet for co-expression analysis. She explores developmental stochasticity and its transcriptional legacy, alongside cross-tissue X-chromosome inactivation patterns. Recent publications emphasize single-cell transcriptomics applications in autoimmune diseases (e.g., X-linked chronic granulomatous disease ), long COVID immune dysregulation , and cardiometabolic disease treatment. Her group at Garvan-Weizmann Centre leverages computational genomics and meta-analysis to address reproducibility in biomedical research. Dr. Ballouz supervises students including Lachlan Gray , who investigates X chromosome roles in female autoimmune disease . She collaborates with institutions like Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute . Email: s.ballouz@unsw.edu.au

Francesco Neriمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Epigenetics
• Aging Research
• Cancer Biology
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Francesco Neri is a Professor at the Department of Life Sciences and Systems Biology (DBIOS) at the University of Turin, Italy. His research focuses on the epigenetic mechanisms underlying aging and cancer development, particularly in intestinal stem cells. He leads the Epigenetics of Aging & Cancer Lab located at the Molecular Biotechnology Center (MBC) "Guido Tarone" in Turin and maintains collaborations with the Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena, Germany. Professor Neri's research interests span several interconnected areas related to aging and disease: Epigenetic drift and DNA methylation changes during aging Intestinal stem cell biology and regeneration in aging Inflammaging (age-related chronic inflammation) Gut microbiome dysbiosis in elderly individuals Development of dietary interventions for healthy aging Colon cancer development and epigenetic mechanisms His research group employs cutting-edge technologies including single-cell RNA sequencing, organoid culture systems, and various genome-wide approaches (RNA-seq, ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, Bisulfite-seq) to investigate the molecular mechanisms connecting aging with intestinal dysfunction and cancer. Recent work has revealed important connections between interferon gamma signaling, intestinal stem cell function, and tissue regeneration in aging. Professor Neri's publication record demonstrates a strong focus on aging, epigenetics, and intestinal biology, with numerous high-impact publications in journals such as Nature Communications, Cell Reports, and Nature Reviews. His work shows a clear trajectory from fundamental epigenetic mechanisms to translational applications in aging and cancer. His research has important implications for developing interventions to improve intestinal health in elderly individuals and potentially prevent age-related diseases including cancer.

Martin Gravesمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Magnetic Resonance Physics
• Hyperpolarized Carbon-13 MRI
• Cardiac Imaging
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Professor Martin Graves is Professor of Magnetic Resonance Physics at the University of Cambridge, holding appointments within the School of Clinical Medicine and Department of Radiology. Since 1996, he has led the MRI Physics group at Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge and serves as Honorary Consultant Clinical Scientist for the NHS. His primary institutional affiliation is with the Cambridge Mathematics of Information in Healthcare (CMIH) Hub at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences. His research focuses on advanced magnetic resonance imaging techniques with particular emphasis on hyperpolarized carbon-13 MRI for metabolic imaging applications. Key research areas include cardiac imaging for myocardial infarction assessment, cancer metabolism studies in renal cell carcinoma and ovarian cancer, neuroimaging of brain metabolism, and development of quantitative MRI methodologies. His work bridges physics, clinical medicine, and computational analysis to address diagnostic challenges in cardiovascular disease, oncology, and neurology. Analysis of his recent publications (2021-2025) reveals strong trends in hyperpolarized pyruvate imaging for cancer treatment monitoring, radiomics for plaque vulnerability assessment, and technical innovations in zero echo-time MRI. His research consistently targets clinical translation of advanced MRI techniques, with substantial focus on quantitative biomarkers for early treatment response assessment. No scientific awards or honors are documented in the provided materials Graves maintains active clinical-academic integration through his NHS consultancy role while leading physics research within Cambridge's imaging infrastructure. His work demonstrates consistent collaboration across medical specialties including cardiology, oncology, and neurology, with emphasis on developing clinically viable quantitative imaging biomarkers. The CMIH Hub serves as his primary research platform for mathematical approaches to healthcare imaging challenges.

Alexander Gitlinمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Immunology
• Inflammation biology
• Innate immunity
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Alexander Gitlin, MD, PhD , is an Assistant Member in the Immunology Program of the Sloan Kettering Institute at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center , and an Adjunct Assistant Professor (by joint appointment) at the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences . He directs the Gitlin Lab, which investigates how inflammatory cell signaling controls the magnitude and quality of innate immune responses in health and disease. Education & Training AB, Chemistry & Physics – Harvard University, 2009 PhD, Immunology – The Rockefeller University, 2016 (mentor: Michel Nussenzweig) MD – Weill Cornell Medicine, 2017 Residency, Clinical Pathology – Stanford University, 2017-2019 Post-doctoral training – Genentech, Inc. (Vishva Dixit laboratory), 2019-2022 Research Focus The Gitlin Lab combines genome-editing , proteomics , advanced imaging , and in-vivo models to dissect molecular circuits that balance cell survival and death during innate immune activation. By studying genes mutated in inherited autoinflammatory diseases, the group aims to uncover new therapeutic targets for immunodeficiency, auto-inflammation and cancer. Representative Publications Trend Across 25 peer-reviewed articles (2011-2025), Gitlin’s work moves from foundational studies on germinal-center B cell selection to recent high-impact papers that mechanistically link ubiquitin signaling, caspase activity and Toll-like receptor pathways. These studies collectively illuminate how post-translational modifications tune inflammatory intensity. Scientific Awards & Honors Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Prize – 2025 NIH Director’s DP5 Early Independence Award – 2022-2027 Josie Robertson Investigator – 2022-2027 Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award for Medical Scientists – 2022 NIAID K08 Mentored Clinical Scientist Award – 2021 Harold M. Weintraub Graduate Student Award – 2016 Training & Mentorship Gitlin currently mentors four PhD students (Kanno, Londoner, Morrison, Pacini) drawn from the Tri-Institutional and Gerstner Sloan Kettering programs. The lab hosts research fellows, technicians, and rotating students, and maintains active recruitment for fully-funded post-doctoral positions. Lab & Institutional Affiliations The Gitlin Lab is physically housed within the Immunology Program at the Sloan Kettering Institute, with access to core facilities for CRISPR editing, single-cell genomics, high-resolution imaging and mouse models. The group is additionally affiliated with the Gerstner Sloan Kettering Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the Weill Cornell Immunology & Microbial Pathogenesis PhD program .

Zhuhao Wuمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Neuroscience
• Neurovascular Coupling
• Neural Circuit Mapping
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Zhuhao Wu serves as Assistant Professor of Neuroscience at the Brain and Mind Research Institute, Weill Cornell Medical College since 2022. His research integrates neurovascular biology, neural circuit mapping, and neurodegenerative mechanisms to understand brain organization and disease processes. Education: Ph.D. in Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (2011) B.S. in Biological Sciences, Tsinghua University, China (2003) Research Focus: Dr. Wu pioneers multi-scale investigations of neurovascular coupling , brain-wide circuit organization , and neurodegenerative pathways . His lab employs whole-brain imaging , single-cell transcriptomics , and genetic engineering in murine models to dissect mechanisms of stroke recovery, tau pathology, and developmental disorders. Current work emphasizes regional blood-brain barrier heterogeneity and axon degeneration pathways with therapeutic implications. Publication Trends: Recent work (2023-2025) reveals three convergent themes: (1) neurovascular dynamics in health/disease, (2) high-resolution brain atlasing techniques, and (3) molecular mechanisms of neurodegeneration. Publications in Cell , Nature , and Neuron demonstrate methodological innovation in circuit mapping and translational relevance to stroke, Alzheimer's, and autism spectrum disorders. Grant Portfolio: Principal Investigator Subaward: NINDS R01 Investigating Neurobiology of Early Cognitive Impairment (2024-2029) Principal Investigator Subaward: NINDS R01 Mechanisms of anosmia in COVID-19 (2023-2028) Principal Investigator Subaward: NINDS BRAIN CONNECTS Center for Large-scale Imaging (2023-2028) Principal Investigator Subaward: NINDS Global mapping of DDX3X mutation circuits (2023-2028) Principal Investigator Subaward: NIAID single-cell encephalitis pathogenesis (2023-2026) Dr. Wu leads a multidisciplinary team within the Brain and Mind Research Institute focused on developing HOLiS (whole-brain staining/clearing pipeline) and TrailMap for neural circuit analysis. His lab collaborates extensively on NIH BRAIN Initiative projects advancing large-scale connectome mapping.

• Molecular Biology
• CRISPR-Cas Systems
• Microbial Genetics
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Professor Lennart Randau is a leading researcher in the field of Genetics at Philipps University of Marburg, affiliated with the Faculty of Biology. His work is conducted in conjunction with the Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology in Marburg, Germany, where he investigates molecular mechanisms underlying CRISPR-Cas systems and related biotechnological applications. Research focus on CRISPR-Cas evolution and inhibition mechanisms Investigates structural and functional diversity of prokaryotic defense systems Active in developing genome engineering tools from microbial systems His recent publications highlight CRISPR-Cas transitions from natural immunity to synthetic biology applications, with particular emphasis on anti-CRISPR proteins and transposon-associated gene integration mechanisms. Professor Randau's laboratory employs interdisciplinary approaches combining molecular biology, biochemistry, structural biology, and genomics to unravel the complexities of microbial genetic defense systems and their potential applications in biotechnology.

• Human Genetics
• Genetic Mapping
• Inherited Disorders
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Tayfun Özçelik serves as Dean of the Faculty of Science at Bilkent University, where he chairs the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics. A distinguished human geneticist, his career spans foundational work in identifying genes for inherited disorders and pioneering DNA identification in Turkish judiciary systems. He has led diagnostic genetics laboratories at both Istanbul and Bilkent Universities. 1986: MD, İstanbul University Medical School Postdoctoral: Physiology (Munich), Human Genetics (Yale), Howard Hughes Medical Institute (Stanford) His research focuses on molecular characterization of inherited disorders including Prader-Willi syndrome, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, and Parkinson’s. Current projects examine complex phenotypes like obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome through genetic mapping and reverse phenotyping in consanguineous families. Recent work explores type I IFN immunity in severe COVID-19 cases. Key scientific contributions include discoveries of SNRPN for PWS, PMP22 for CMT1A, and HTRA2 for Parkinson’s. His lab also identified genes VLDLR , WDR81 , and ATP8A2 linked to cerebellar hypoplasia. Scientific Awards TÜBİTAK Young Investigator Award (1996) Bayındır Medical Award (2006) TÜBİTAK Science Award (2012) Dr. Özçelik has advised numerous graduate students and collaborates internationally, particularly with Rockefeller University. His work extends to X chromosome inactivation patterns in autoimmune diseases and establishing genomic medicine infrastructure in Turkey.

• Endocytosis
• Neurons
• Membrane Trafficking
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Peter McPherson, PhD, is a Professor in the Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery at McGill University 's Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences . He is based at the Montreal Neurological Institute (MNI), where his laboratory is part of the MNI’s Neurodegenerative Disease Research Group. University: McGill University School: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Department: Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery Lab Affiliation: Brain Tumour Research Centre, Montreal Neurological Institute Research Focus : Dr. McPherson’s lab investigates molecular mechanisms regulating endosomal membrane trafficking and its role in neurological disorders. Key areas include: Clathrin-coated pit/vesicle dynamics in neurons Links between trafficking defects and neurodevelopmental/neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Parkinson’s, ALS, ARSACS, glioblastoma) Antibody validation via YCharOS initiative with industry partners Structural and functional characterization of trafficking proteins Recent Trends : Publications emphasize antibody validation protocols (2024-2025), α-synuclein pathology in Parkinson’s, and DENND5A/RAB35 mutations in epileptic encephalopathy. Collaborative work spans lysosomal positioning , autophagy regulation , and C9orf72/SMCR8 complexes in inflammation. Labs & Teams : The lab operates at the Montreal Neurological Institute in the Brain Tumour Research Centre , collaborating with 14 antibody manufacturers and knockout cell line providers through YCharOS. The team uses biochemical, molecular, structural, and cellular approaches to study endo/lysosomal pathways.

• Perinatal Epidemiology
• Climate Change and Pregnancy
• Reproductive Health
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Tormod Rogne, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor Adjunct in Chronic Disease Epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health. His research focuses on perinatal epidemiology, with particular interest in how climate change affects pregnancy, modifiable risk factors on reproductive health, and the long-term health consequences of being born preterm. He applies modern epidemiological methods including Mendelian randomization, negative controls, and genetic epidemiological approaches to address clinically relevant questions using high-quality population-based data. MD from Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU (2015) PhD from Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU (2016) Residency at Akershus University Hospital and Ski Municipality (2018) Fulbright Scholar at Yale School of Public Health (2019) Postdoctoral Scholar at Norwegian University of Science and Technology, NTNU (2021) Dr. Rogne's research spans several key areas of perinatal and environmental epidemiology. He investigates how environmental factors like climate change and temperature extremes affect pregnancy outcomes and child health. His work also explores the genetic and environmental determinants of reproductive health and adverse pregnancy outcomes. Of particular note is his research on how being born preterm affects long-term risk of cardiovascular and infectious diseases. Dr. Rogne emphasizes the use of high-quality data from population-based cohorts and national registries, applying sophisticated methods like negative controls, inverse-probability weighting, and genome-wide association analyses to ensure robust findings. His recent publications reveal a strong methodological focus on Mendelian randomization techniques to establish causal relationships in perinatal health. His work spans cardiovascular epidemiology, infectious disease epidemiology, and environmental health, with consistent themes including climate change impacts on pregnancy, socioeconomic determinants of health outcomes, and the developmental origins of disease. The geographic scope of his research includes both high-income settings like Norway and global health contexts in Africa. Fulbright Scholarship (2017) Tom Wilhelmsen Foundation's Research Stipend (2013) Dr. Rogne maintains active collaborations with multiple researchers including Andrew DeWan, Xiaomei Ma, Joshua Warren, Kai Chen, Rong Wang, and Zeyan Liew. His work is supported by various research initiatives including the Fulbright Program and the Tom Wilhelmsen Foundation. He is affiliated with the Yale Center for Perinatal, Pediatric and Environmental Epidemiology, where he contributes to advancing research on women's and children's health through epidemiologic studies investigating environmental, genetic, and clinical factors. As part of the Yale Center for Perinatal, Pediatric and Environmental Epidemiology, Dr. Rogne works within a collaborative team focused on promoting women's and children's health through rigorous epidemiologic research. The Center, originally founded in 1979 as the Yale Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, continues to be a leader in investigating how environmental, genetic, and clinical factors impact pregnancy, birth, and childhood development.

Joseph M Castellanoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Aging
• Alzheimer's Disease
• Blood-Brain Barrier
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Joseph M. Castellano is an Associate Professor in Neuroscience and Neurology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. His research focuses on molecular mechanisms underlying aging and Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis, particularly the role of blood-CNS interactions in regulating synaptic and neuroimmune function. PhD from Washington University in St. Louis Postdoctoral training at Stanford University His work spans several key areas: Aging , Alzheimer's Disease , Microglia , Immunology , and Stem Cells . Notable contributions include demonstrating how APOE4 impedes amyloid-beta clearance and identifying youth-associated peripheral factors like TIMP2 that reverse brain aging. Recent publications highlight his exploration of neuroimmune regulation via blood-borne factors, proteomic changes linked to APOE genotype, and therapeutic strategies targeting aging-associated conditions. His lab employs advanced techniques like microdialysis and in vivo imaging to study these mechanisms. 2021 ISMMS ADRC Developmental Project Grant 2020 Black Family Stem Cell Institute Pilot Award 2018 Katz and Martin Friedman Brain Institute Research Scholar 2016 K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award (NIA/NIH) Dr. Castellano's research bridges fundamental aging biology with translational neurodegeneration studies, supported by grants from NIH and private foundations. His lab continues to investigate how systemic factors influence brain health, aiming to develop novel AD interventions.

Aung Aung Kywe Moeمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس

• Neuroscience
• Neuroimaging
• Vagal Neurobiology
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Dr. Aung Aung Kywe Moe is a Lecturer and research academic in the Department of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences at Monash University, Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. He holds an adjunct research fellow position at the University of Melbourne and collaborates with researchers at the University of Queensland, University of Melbourne, and Swinburne University. Education: PhD in Neuroscience, University of Queensland (2016) MSc in Biomedical Engineering, Nanyang Technological University (2009) MBBS, University of Medicine, Magway, Myanmar (2007) Dr. Moe's research focuses on the neural control of sensation and behavior, particularly in respiratory neurobiology. His work explores vagal sensory pathways, the brainstem processing of cough, cerebellar sensory roles, and the impact of perinatal cannabinoid exposure. He employs advanced techniques including optogenetics, functional MRI, magnetoencephalography, and 3D tissue clearing in both preclinical and clinical studies. His recent publications (2024–2025) highlight a strong focus on vagal neurobiology, cough hypersensitivity, and neuroimaging applications in respiratory and neurological conditions. These works appear in high-impact journals such as EBioMedicine , PLoS Pathogens , and iScience , indicating a trend toward interdisciplinary neuroscience with clinical translation. Scientific Awards and Recognitions: Excellence in Physiology (MBBS) Distinctions in multiple medical disciplines Certificate of Excellence (MSc) UQ International Scholarship Early Career Researcher (ECR) Project Grants Travel Awards Dr. Moe is actively involved in research mentoring and academic service. He serves as the Departmental Coordinator for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) and Chair of HDR Thesis Examiners. He is accepting PhD students and supervises research in neuroimaging and respiratory neuroscience. He has received competitive grants supporting his early career research. His teaching includes core units such as RAD4503 (MRI foundations), RAD3004 (Neuroimaging), and RAD2002 (Medical Imaging Anatomy). He contributes to the academic community as a reviewer for journals including iScience , Journal of Neuroimmunology , European Respiratory Journal Open Research , and Journal of Neurochemistry . His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly through advancing health and education via neuroscience research and training.

Gregory C. Rogersمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Centriole Duplication
• Centrosome Instability
• Chromosomal Instability (CIN)
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Gregory C. Rogers is a Professor in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine at the University of Arizona, with additional appointments in the BIO5 Institute, Cancer Biology GIDP, and Genetics GIDP. He specializes in molecular mechanisms governing centriole duplication and centrosome instability in cancer progression. Education: BA in Biology from the University of Rochester PhD in Cell and Developmental Biology from University of California, Davis Postdoctoral training at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill His research focuses on centriole duplication control, centrosome amplification/loss in prostate cancer, and the role of Polo-like kinase 4 (Plk4) in mitotic errors. Articles from 2010-2025 highlight his work on centrosome dynamics, cancer-related chromosomal instability, and Drosophila model applications. Recent studies (2023-2025) explore PIM kinase inhibition in immunotherapy, Plk4 regulation, and centrosome loss as a driver of prostate malignancy. Earlier work (2010-2019) established foundational knowledge of centriole assembly and condensin II function.

• Health Psychology
• Developmental Psychology
• Stress and Health
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Dr. Jessica Chiang is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at Georgetown University. She holds a BA in Psychology and Economics from Smith College, an MA and PhD in Psychology from UCLA, and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at Northwestern University. Her research focuses on how stress experiences, particularly during early development, influence health across the lifespan, emphasizing links between socioeconomic status, inflammation, and physiological resilience. Key areas include the interplay of stress, sleep, and mental/physical health outcomes in adolescents and young adults. Her work employs longitudinal designs and integrates psychosocial, behavioral, and biological data to understand how adversity and social environments shape health trajectories. She has explored topics such as family socioeconomic status, inflammatory biomarkers, and the moderating roles of sleep and emotional regulation in health disparities. Her research bridges developmental psychology, psychoneuroimmunology, and public health, with implications for interventions targeting vulnerable populations. Dr. Chiang’s studies frequently involve large-scale datasets and collaborations, including pooled analyses of multiple cohorts to examine lifecourse health patterns. She has published extensively on topics such as how early adversity influences immune function, the bidirectional relationships between stress and sleep, and the role of cultural factors in health behaviors. Her findings highlight the need for early interventions to mitigate the long-term impacts of psychosocial stressors.

• Bioinformatics
• Machine Learning
• Computational Biology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Jan Baumbach is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU), where he leads cutting-edge research at the intersection of computer science, bioinformatics, and biomedical data science. His work integrates machine learning, network biology, and systems medicine to address complex challenges in health and disease. His research interests include Bioinformatics , Machine Learning , Gene Regulatory Networks , Drug Repositioning , Biomedical AI , and Computational Biology . He applies advanced computational methods to analyze large-scale biological data, with applications in cancer, metabolic diseases, dermatology, and infectious diseases. The 15 most recent publications highlight a strong trend toward biomedical artificial intelligence , network-based analysis , and translational bioinformatics . His work spans from foundational machine learning in healthcare to clinical applications in osteoarthritis, bone regeneration, and skin biology. A consistent theme is the integration of multi-omics data and the development of privacy-preserving federated learning frameworks for distributed healthcare systems. Jan Baumbach has been principal investigator on several major research projects, including: EU Horizon2020: Privacy-preserving federated machine learning in distributed healthcare Danish National Research Foundation: ATLAS Center for Functional Genomics of Tissue Plasticity Villum Foundation: Big Data Bioinformatics (Young Investigator Programme) Carlsberg Foundation: Computational profiling of bacterial volatile metabolomes (ProVol) He has supervised 13 PhD students and has an extensive publication record of 262 works. His research has been featured in high-profile media outlets, emphasizing the societal impact of drug repositioning and AI in medicine. He leads a research group focused on computational systems biology , with strong collaborations across Europe in the fields of genomics, metabolomics, and clinical data science.

• Dermatophytosis
• Host-Pathogen Interactions
• In Vitro Infection Models
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Emilie Faway is a researcher at the Namur Research Institute for Life Sciences , focusing on dermatophytosis and host-pathogen interactions. She co-leads projects like MycInflamm and TineaDiag , developing infection models targeting TLR2/Dectin-1 receptors. Research Focus: Fungal virulence, in vitro skin models, host gene expression Collaborations: Works with Prof. Y. Poumay, Prof. M. Monod, and Prof. B. Mignon Her studies on Trichophyton species and Malassezia furfur explore strain-dependent invasion patterns and subtilisin protease roles. She contributes to animal origin-free epidermal reconstruction efforts. Recent work (2024-2025) emphasizes fungal marker validation, epidermal defense mechanisms, and pharmacological applications. Active in UN SDG 3 (Good Health) through dermatological research.