Associate Professor at Ghent University. Mucosal immunologist with a passion for gut health, oral vaccines and gut organoids.

Joined December 2021
Cell-specific mRNA delivery via nanobody-functionalized lipid nanoparticles. | Linglong Chen @vet_ugent | @CRSBeNeLuxFr [50 days' free access] #mRNAdelivery #nanobody kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrac…
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Enjoyed attending the #GGIG2025 meeting organised by @GgigGhent! A lot of inspiring talks, excellent level of speakers and networking with colleagues and peers! Thanks for selecting @PhotoBioLab abstract for oral presentation! @bert_devriendt @hang_zhouFLIM @microscopyUGent
The 5th Ghent Gut Inflammation Group Meeting is back! 🎉 Join us for #GGIG2025, 2 days of cutting-edge gut & #mucosalimmunology research. Present your work on stage or a poster, and expand your network. ⌛️Abstract deadline: March 12 🔗 Submit here: vibbio.tech/4ha33Am
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🚨 Early bird registration deadline for the upcoming GGIG meeting is tomorrow (April 16)! Great chance to dive into mucosal immunology, the gut microbiome & reated topics: 🔗 vibconferences.be/events/5th… #GGIG2025 #mucosalimmunology #microbiome
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!!! Job alert @PhotoBioLab & @SVergult labs! We have open #PhD and #postdoc for MINDFUL project focusing on #FLIM #iPSC #brainorganoids #neurodegeneration #microglia! Join us for this exciting project by applying here: ugent.be/en/work/scientific/… and ugent.be/en/work/scientific/…
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@photobiolab #PreprintAlert! We are excited to share our new preprint reporting how can #FLIM #organoids can help better understanding #MNP #nanoplastic #pollution effects! We developed #FLIMbarcoding with #NIR #azabodipy #pristinenanoparticles, optimised #polarityreversion 👇
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🚨 Join the 5th GGIG Meeting on 15-16 May 2025 in Ghent, highlighting the latest advances in intestinal biology & host-microbe interactions. Honoured to have @Slack1Emma as keynote speaker, and may top-stories from leading scientists in the field. 🦠🔬 vibconferences.be/events/5th…
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Share your Science with the world at the EVIW 2024 in Dublin, Sept 2024! Submit your ground-breaking research & innovative ideas in #VetImmunology for a chance to present among global experts. Eviw2024.org. Now open for abstracts, please RT.
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🌟 Don't miss out on the 8th European Veterinary Immunology Workshop! 🌐 Secure your spot at the exhibition with our exclusive early booking rate, available until December 4th Learn more: eviw2024.org/opportunities-t… #EUVetImmunology #VeterinaryResearch @UCD_OneHealth RT 👍
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IVIS2023 Day 4: attending the vaccine development sessions and the interesting talk by @bert_devriendt on oral vaccine, gut immunity and aminopeptidase!
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Interesting talk by Elisa Crisci on PRRSV immunity #ivis2023
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PhD pos available in our lab. You into imaging + bacteria + gut organoids? Apply here before Nov 22: jobb.uu.se/details/?position… The pos is one out of twelve in the exciting new #MSCA doctoral network SurfEx. Read all about the calls here: surfex-project.eu/ RT appreciated.
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"De kiezer is boos", stellen politici na peiling ontgoocheld vast. Ondertussen, ondanks de beloften: ① Uittredingsvergoeding tot €265.000? Bestaat nog. ❌ ② Deel eigen vergoeding belastingvrij? Bestaat nog. ❌ ③ Extra’s voor nutteloze parlementsfuncties? Bestaat nog. ❌ #7dag
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The 1st Society for Mucosal Immunology Belgian Chapter Junior Investigator Meeting @socmucimm heald at @KU_Leuven was a great success! Thanks to the keynote speakers @SeverineVermei1 @bart_lambrecht and to all the junior speakers and attendees!
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Don't forget to hand in your abstract (deadline: 10.09.) to this years' Joint Belgian-Dutch Immunology meeting. This will be a great opportunity to highlight your research and network with others from #yBIS. We are looking forward to meet you. nvvi-dsi.nl/events2/joint-be…
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ADDR in press: Probing organoid metabolism using Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging Microscopy (FLIM): the next frontier of drug discovery and disease understanding. By Ruslan I. Dmitriev & coworkers @ugent #organoid #metabolism #microscopy doi.org/10.1016/j.addr.2023.…
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We are looking forward to hosting the Society for Mucosal Immunology Belgian Chapter Junior Investigator Meeting on the 20th September 2023 in Leuven Please register at this link: forms.gle/SBS3NxV8CnRxoMx57 We are still looking for junior speakers (PhDs or postdocs) get in touch!
Society for Mucosal Immunology Belgian Chapter Junior Investigator Meeting 20th September 2023, Leuven socmucimm.org/resources/news… via @socmucimm
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My team is looking for a motivated and talented PhD student to study microbial drivers in colorectal cancer development (Ugent assistant mandate - AAP - max 6y) More info below: jobs.ugent.be/job/Ghent-Assi…
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(1/3)🚨Conference Alert🚨: in October 2023 we will be organizing the #Macrophage & #DendriticCell EMDS@VIB Conference in the beautiful city of Ghent 🇧🇪. Register here: vibconferences.be/events/emd… We kept many open slots for selected talks. Speakers Line-up:👇🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩 Please RT
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