Completed PhD theses in the area of CANCER

Association of cardiovascular occlusive events with BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase therapy - Identification, understanding and prediction

PhD thesis defended by Hélène HAGUET (Prof. Jonathan DOUXFILS - Prof. François MULLIER) - 11/02/2022

Study of the effects of cycling hypoxia on macrophages and on the interaction between macrophages and endothelial cells : role in the promotion of tumor inflammation

PhD thesis defended by Victor DELPRAT (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 24/08/2021

Characterization of the migratory phenotype of cancer cells selected on IGDQ expressing surface: “PACMAN" project

PhD thesis defended by Sophie AYAMA (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 05/07/2021

Role of DNA methylation and CpG sites in the viral telomerase RNA promoter during Gallid herpesvirus type 2 induced lymphomagenesis

PhD thesis defended by Srdan PEJAKOVIC (Prof. Benoît MUYLKENS) - 29/09/2020

Hybrid gold nanoparticles coated with organic polymers and antibodies as platform for cancer theranostics

PhD thesis defended by Noami DAEMS (Prof. Stéphane LUCAS) - 02/09/2020

Study of the putative role of MPV17 in cancer cell proliferation

PhD thesis defended by Morgane CANONNE (Prof. Patsy RENARD) - 27/08/2020

Characterization of the anticancer properties of new hydroxamate-based histone deactylase inhibitors

PhD thesis defended by Manon LERNOUX (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 22/11/2019

Potentialisation des chimiothérapies conventionnelles par la découverte de chimiosensibilisants actifs en hypoxie ou agissant sur la protéine VKORC1

PhD thesis defended by Sébastien MARX (Prof. Johan WOUTERS) - 25/10/2019

Involvement of the ABCB5 transporter in the development and progression of cutaneous melanoma

PhD thesis defended by Géraldine SANA (Prof. Jean-Pierre GILLET) - 23/10/2019

Structural and functional approach of the first enzyme of the serine synthesis pathway: PHGDH a potential target for cancer treatment

PhD thesis defended by Quentin THEMANS (Prof. Johan WOUTERS) - 18/10/2019

Structural and functional characterization of the transmembrane protein 45A (TMEM45A) in triple negative breast cancers

PhD thesis defended by Thomas DAL MASO (Prof. Johan WOUTERS) - 04/10/2019

Theoretical and experimental study of the proton induced secondary electron emission from nanometer gold targets

PhD thesis defended by Félicien HESPEELS (Prof. Stéphane LUCAS) - 13/05/2019

Implication de la protéine TMEM45A dans la chimiorésistance

PhD thesis defended by Kathleen SCHMIT (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 27/03/2019

Contribution to the improvement of radiotherapy treatments driven by nanotechnology

PhD thesis defended by Sébastien PENNINCKX (Prof. Stéphane LUCAS) - 01/03/2019

Study of the reciprocal interaction between replicative senescent or UVB-SIPS fibroblasts and squamous cell carcinoma cell lines at different stages of tumorigenesis

PhD thesis defended by Marie TOUTFAIRE (Dr. Florence CHAINIAUX) - 09/11/2018

Study of the epigenetic silencing of a host microRNA in Marek’s disease

PhD thesis defended by Isabelle GENNART (Prof. Benoît MUYLKENS) - 19/06/2018

Unravelling the effects of proton irradiation on macrophages in cancer

PhD thesis defended by Géraldine GENARD (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 30/05/2018

Structural study of non-nucleoside inhibitors of DNA (cytosine-5) methyltransferases

PhD thesis defended by Grégoire RONDELET (Prof. Johan WOUTERS) - 13/12/2016

Functionalized Fe-filled Carbon Nanotubes for Cancer Theranostics

PhD thesis defended by Florent PINEUX (Prof. Davide BONIFAZI) - 08/04/2016

Conception, synthèse, caractérisation, évaluation pharmacologique et études in vivo de dérivés de l'harmine en tant que nouvelles molécules aux propriétés anticancéreuses

PhD thesis defended by Céline MEINGUET (Prof. Johan WOUTERS) - 25/09/2015

Modulation de la réponse des cellules cancéreuses à l'étoposide en normoxie ou hypoxie par des macrophages polarisés M1 ou M2

PhD thesis defended by Marie GENIN (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 17/12/2014

Etude des effets cytotoxiques de la pectine de Citrus fragmentée sur des cellules cancéreuses et identification d'une molécule active

PhD thesis defended by Lionel LECLERE (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 24/03/2014