Biological sciences

Molecular bacteriology
Objective: Lead a network of researchers studying various types of bacteria (Gram positive and negative, pathogenic or not) with biochemical, genetic and genomic approaches
President : From Bolle Xavier, half-time professor at UNamur

Structural biology
Objective: Use of experimental and bioinformatics methods to contribute to a better understanding of sequence, folding, structure, interaction and function relationships in biological macromolecules
President : Matagne André, Full Professor at ULiège

Metabolism
Objective: Information on available experimental models (concomitant infections, organs, age, sex, tumors, pathologies) allowing the study of modulations of immune responses in vivo and their consequences
President : Mr. Esteban GURZOV, FNRS qualified researcher at ULB

Immune microenvironment
Objective: “Building a nucleus of diverse research expertise working on metabolic disorders”
President : Truyens Carine, Professor at ULB

Primatology
Objective: Coordinate, in Belgium, actions relating to primatology in all its aspects: animal systematics, paleontology, ethology, cognition, biodiversity (protection of primates and their environment)
President : Vercauteren Martine, Professor at ULB