Unless stated otherwise, the thesis will be held in the seminar room Jean-Baptiste Carnoy of the Louvain Institute of Biomolecular Science and Technology.
Next public thesis defense(s)December 5th, 2024 - 16:00 |
Past thesis defenses
November 28th, 2024 - 16:30
Estelle Renaux : "Distribution and roles of Lhx4 and Arid3c transcription factors during development of V2 interneurons of the spinal cord"
November 6th, 2024 - 16:00
Dima Aldaccache : "The biomolecular interactions of Rec114-Mei4 and Mer2 in the assembly of the meiotic DNA double-strand break machinery"
October 25th, 2024 - 10:30
Martina Minestrini : "Upcycling of brewer's spent grain : develpment of a biorefinery approach"
Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 - 16:15
Julian Urdiain-Arraiza : Exploration and Characterization of a Superfamily of Nickel-Dependent Hydroxy Acid Racemases and Epimerases
Friday, October 4th, 2024 - 17:00
Perrine Vermonden : Pro-ferroptotic mechanisms underlying the cytotoxicity of conjugated linolenic acids on prostate cancer cells
September 20th, 2024 - 17:00
Lisbeth Van Hassel : Assessing in vitro release of plastic-associated chemicals during gastric digestion and interactions with estrogen receptors
August 19th, 2024 - 16:30
Gilles Tinant : Dietary fatty acids and methylmercury impact adipogenesis and lipid metabolism in rainbow trout
July 4th, 2024 - 16:00
Rita Dos Santos : Biophysical studies of reovirus attachment to host cell receptors using atomic force microscopy.
June 13th, 2024 - 15:00
Margaux Simon : Identification des défauts majeurs des bières sans alcool et recherche de voies novatrices visant à l’amélioration de leur qualité.
March 11th, 2024 - 16:30
Charlotte Moens : Recherche, développement et évaluation de nouvelles méthodes de diagnostic sérologique pour la tuberculose animale.
February 16th, 2024 - 17:00
Laura Pirard : Precision-cut adipose tissue slices from northern elephant seals and pigs : innovative models to study adipose tissue under multiple stressors.
Previous years
December 12, 2023 - 16:00
Simon Petitjean : Nanoscopic analysis of molecular interactions and inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
October 30, 2023 - 15:00
Qingrong Zhang : Study of the binding of viral glycoproteins by atomic force microscopy: application to Ebola and SARS-CoV-2.
September 28, 2023 - 16:15
Damien Marchese : Molecular and functional characterization of histidine repeats in HOXA1.
April 4, 2023 - 16:00
Camille Lemaigre : N-BAR and F-BAR proteins, endophilin-A3 and PSTPIP1, control the clathrin-independent endocytosis of L1CAM.
March 31, 2023 - 17:00
Caroline Waingeh Nain : Impact of green tea catechins on the oxidative stability of polyunsaturated fatty acid-rich oils.
February 14, 2023 -
Aline Ferain : Interplay between dietary lipids and cadmium exposure in aquatic biota : a multi-model study.
February 9, 2023 - 16:00
Benjamin Ledoux : Role of BAR domain proteins and downstream signalling at plasma membrane deformations induced by colloidal particles.
January 31, 2023 - 16:00
Xavier Herman : Engineering N-glycosylation profile of pharmaceutical glycoproteins produced in Nicotiana tabacum BY-2 cells.
November 29, 2022 - 15:00
Haitham Ayeb : Autophagic degradation of the iron transporter IRT1 is mediated by its interaction with the stress-induced TSPO protein in Arabidopsis thaliana.
November 15, 2022 - 16:15
Mégane Poncin: : Investigating the role of human peroxiredoxins as damage-associated molecular patterns.
August 30, 2022 - 14:00
Carlos Antôno Silva Guimaraes Ferreira: : Amélioration de la stabilité des bières houblonnées à cru par une meilleure maîtrise des fractions lourdes du houblon et de l'oxydation.
July 8, 2022 - 16:00
Ophélie d'Udekem d'Acoz: : Functional interaction between Tn4430 replicative transposition and DNA replication.
July 8, 2022 - 14:00
Bruna Teodoro Junqueira: : The plasma membrane aquaporin ZmPIP1;1 interacts with ZmPIP2s to increase the water membrane permeability of maize cells.
June 7, 2022 - 16:00
François Tyckaert: : Study of the endocytic mechanism of the tumor marker CD166/ALCAM : a new clathrin-independent cargo.
June 6, 2022 - 15:00
Mohammad Iddir: : Influence of dictary proteins on relevant aspects of carotenoid bioavailability.
February 4, 2022 - 16:00
Antoine Deschamps: : The Saccharomyces cerevisiae Golgi Gdt1 protein is a Ca2+-Mn2+/H+ exchanger and its abundance is regulated by Ca2+ and Mn2+.
January 21, 2022 - 16:00
Adrien Knoops: : Dynamics of natural competence in Streptococcus salivarius.
January 20, 2022 - 16:15
Cécile Chenot: Les houblons duals contiennent une diversité exceptionnelle en précurseurs de thiols, valorisable dans les procédés de houblonnage tardif.
January 17, 2022 - 14:00
Gol Mohammad Dorrazehi: The catalytic activity of a DD-peptidase impairs its evolutionary conversion into a beta-lactamase.
January 7, 2022 - 16:15
Emeline Dierge: Towards therapeutic exploitation of tumor addiction to fatty acids under acidosis.
December 17, 2021 - 15:00
Jahed Ahmed : Aquaporin contribution to facilitated membrane diffusion of H2O2 and cations in plant cells.
August 30, 2021 - 10:00
Jason Baby Chirakadavil : Deep mutational scanning of an alanine racemase from Streptococcus thermophilus.
June 10, 2021 - 16:00
Monique Tatiana Ngo Njembe: Conjugated linolenic acids of plant origin : bioconversion in laying hens, enrichment of egg yolk and impact of their consumption on human health.
June 4, 2021 - 16:15
Martin Delguste: Deciphering cell-herpesvirus interactions using force-distance curve-based atomic force microscopy.
January 28, 2021 - 16:00
Laurie Laloux: The physico-biochemical and toxic properties of silver nanoparticles are modulated by food and gastro-intestinal fluids: in vitro studies.
January 27, 2021 - 16:15
Laurie Maistriaux: Genetic variability of the expression of plasma membrane aquaporins in maize leaves: from eQTLs to characterization of cis- and trans-acting regulatory factors.
October 30, 2020 - 16:15
Magali Belpaire: Molecular and functional interactions between HOXA1, NF-κB and ERα in breast cancer.
September 10, 2020 - 16:15
Madeleine Polet: Inflammatory effects of silver nanoparticles in an in vitro model of the intestinal barrier.
November 22, 2019 - 16:15
Matthew Dallemagne: Dimorphisme sexuel précoce chez l'embryon bovin in vitro: L’impact du stress oxydant dépend de l’environnement.
November 21, 2019 - 16:15
Louise Thines: The yeast protein Gdt1 is a newly-identified actor in manganese homeostasis at the Golgi.
November 18, 2019 - 16:30
Sylvain Nootens: Yeast α-arrestin Art2 is the key regulator of ubiquitylation-dependent endocytosis of plasma membrane vitamin B1 transporters.
November 15, 2019 - 16:15
Noémie Deneyer: Activity regulation of the HOXA2 transcription factor: involvement of protein interactions, post-translational modifications and intra-cellular relocation.
October 16, 2019 - 16:15
Timothée Laloux: Interactions between SNAREs, plasma membrane aquaporins, and the potassium channel KC1.
July 2, 2019 - 16:15
Vasiliki Argyropoulou: Functional consequences of Peroxiredoxin-5 gene inactivation in the mouse.
February 22, 2019 - 16:00
Sarah Becker: Peroxiredoxin-5 regulation by microRNAs and implication in the innate immune response of mouse and human phagocytes.
December 14, 2018 - 15:00
Sébastien Mercx: Improvement of the Nicotiana tabacum BY-2 suspension cell platform for the production of therapeutic glycoproteins.
September 14, 2018 - 16:15
Cédric Oger: Ends-synapsis and target integration during replicative transposition of the Tn3-family transposon Tn4430.
September 04, 2018 - 16:15
Pawel Jurkiewicz: Regulatory functions of a plant TSPO-related protein during abiotic stress.
August 22, 2018 - 16:00
Mohammad Shahneawz Khan: In vivo promiscuity and directed evolution of oligomeric beta-decarboxylating dehydrogenases.
May 30, 2018 - 16:15
Benoît Lizen: Postnatal functions of Hoxa5 in the mouse brain.
May 4, 2018 - 16:30
Jérôme Savocco : Proteomic analysis reveals the role of Art2 α-arrestin in endocytosis of the thiamine transporter Thi7 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
December 22, 2017 - 13:00
Noa Simon Delso : Fungicides and bees : a story about the unexpected. Towards a better understanding of inexplicable bee colony disorders in the Walloon Region (Belgium).
December 21, 2017 - 16:30
Cédric Castrogiovanni : Impact of post-translational modifications of p53 on its mitochondrial localization.
December 05, 2017 - 16:15
Amandine Draime : HOXA1 and the post-translational modifiers OGT and PRDM14.
October 27, 2017 - 16:15
François Lefèvre : Functional diversity of plant ABC transporters : from iron mining to volatile emission.
October 23, 2017 - 16:00
Baptiste Pierman : Activity of purified and reconstituted NtPDR1, a plant ABC transporter, is stimulated by diterpenes and sesquiterpenes involved in constitutive and induced defense.
September 22, 2017 - 14:30
Marie-Clémence Duchêne : Contrôle du cycle cellulaire par les muropeptidases de type NlpC/P60 chez Lactobacillus plantarum.
August 29, 2017 - 16:15
Arnaud Taminiau : HOXA1 functionally interacts with the NF-kB pathway in breast cancer.
June 26, 2017 : 14:00
Anouk Kaulmann: Health beneficial effects of carotenoids and polyphenols from locally grown fruits and vegetables as determined by in vitro assessment of caco-2 cells following simulated gastro-intestinal digestion.
June 09, 2017 : 16:00
Jérémie Tollet : Antibody production in plant cell suspension cultures searching for new species and identifiaction of active genomic loci.
March 24, 2017 - 16:00
Gabrielle Laurie Haustenne : Mathematical modeling of the genetic regulatory network controlling competence for natural transformation in Streptococcus thermophilus.
March 6, 2017 - 16:15
Youlia Serikova : Synthetic self-assembling peptides as scalable matrices for human stem cell expansion.
February 9, 2017 - 16:30
Oksana Kuznetsova : Animal models of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: are peroxiredoxins involved in the pathogenesis of the disease?
January 13, 2017 - 15:00
Thomas Milhiet : Investigating the roles of plasma membrane aquaporins in maize water relations and leaf growth using a transgenic approach.
December 17, 2016 - 16:00
Gilles Joachim : Directed evolution of a beta-lactamase with a shorter Omega-loop.
December 5, 2016 - 17:00
Julie Mellery : Fatty acid bioconversion capacity of rainbow trout 'Oncorhynchus mykiss): temperature and nutritional modulation.
October 18, 2016 - 16:30
Caroline Sauvegarde : HOX9 expression and potential functions during early embryo development in mammals : a special emphasis on HOXB9.
April 29, 2016 - 16:00
Philippe Herman-Bausier : Force nanoscopy of straphylococcal adhesion.
March 11, 2016 - 16:30
Emmanuelle Ghys : Sexual dimorphism during early bovine embryo development.
February 25, 2016 - 16h15
Frédéric Toussaint : Purification and biochemical characterization of NpPDR5, a plant ATP-binding cassette transporter expressed in Nicotiana tabacum BY -2 cells.
January 28, 2016 - 16:00
Jennifer Villers : Impact of the nitrogen source on the remodeling of the yeast plasma membrane proteome.
January 20, 2016 - 16:30
Anne-Sophie Colinet : Yeast Gdt1 is a Golgi-localized calcium transporter required for stress-induced calcium signaling and protein glycosylation.