NAmur Research Institute for LIfe Sciences
Completed PhD theses in the area of CANCER
Investigation of the ABCB5β transporter dimerization status
PhD thesis defended by Louise GERARD (Prof. Jean-Pierre GILLET) - 26/06/2024
Bench and bed optimization of radiation therapy of head and neck cancer
PhD thesis defended by Dr. Eléonore LONGTON (Prof. Carine MICHIELS & Prof. Jean-François DAISNE) - 19/04/2024
Study of the subcellular localization of the human ATP-binding cassette transporter isoform, ABCB5β, expressed in melanoma.
PhD thesis defended by Adriana DIAZ (Prof. Jean-Pierre GILLET) - 27/10/2023
Study of the immunomodulatory effects of irradiation on human papillomavirus-driven vs. carcinogen-driven head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
PhD thesis defended by Christoph SCHIFFLERS (Prof. Carine MICHIELS & PD Angelika RIEMER) - 15/09/2023
Identification of genes implicated in the resistance to treatment in Glioblastoma: focus on intracellular trafficking pathway
PhD thesis defended by Jia-Wei CHEN (Prof. Carine MICHIELS & Prof. Anne-Catherine HEUSKIN) - 07/09/2023
Characterization of the oligometric interface of Lactate Dehydrogenase-B (LDH-B) through crystallographic and molecular dynamics approaches
PhD thesis defended by Mégane VAN GYSEL (Prof. Johan WOUTERS) - 20/02/2023
Deciphering the senescent phenotype induced by radiotherapy, protontherapy and PARP inhibitors in cancer cell lines
PhD thesis defended by Camille HUART (Prof. Carine MICHIELS) - 28/10/2022
The APOBEC3B cytidine deaminase is an adenovirus restriction factor
PhD thesis defended by Noémie LEJEUNE (Prof. Nicolas GILLET) - 30/08/2022
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
