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Gijs Du Laing

@gdulaing

Professor @ugent & CAPTURE Circular Economy, Applied Analytical & Environmental Chemistry

 Gent, België
ecochem.ugent.be
Joined October 2015
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Food for thought @sciensano! We have proven that blood selenium & zinc status relate to course & survival of #COVID19 patients with comorbidities mdpi.com/1280890 @ugent @uzgent @azJanPalfijn @FbwUGent @louis_ide @MartheDeBoevre @carllachat @saeger_sarah @MirkoPe41401841
Course and Survival of COVID-19 Patients with Comorbidities in Relation to the Trace Element Status...

Course and Survival of COVID-19 Patients with Comorbidities in Relation to the Trace Element Status...

Selenium (Se) and zinc (Zn) are essential trace elements needed for appropriate immune system responses, cell signalling and anti-viral defence. A cross-sectional observational study was conducted at...

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Interested in our international Master of Science programme on #circulareconomy SINReM (sinrem.eu) or other @ugent MSc programmes tackling global challenges and #SDGs @FbwUGent @ITCBioscienceUG? Check the webinar on Dec 8 1-2pm CET. Info: lnkd.in/dG68BBw
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CAPTURE@CaptuREsources28 Jul 2020
Flemish minister @Zu_Demir releases ambitious Blue Deal with 70 concrete actions and investments to combat drought and create a #waterrobust society. Focus on wetlands, natural buffers and #circular water (re-)use. n-va.be/nieuws/zuhal-demir-v…
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Always wanted to re-think a city and improve its water and #carbonfootprint, contributing to more #circulareconomy ? Join our online Circular Cities #summerschool 7-18 September @ugent @EITRMAcademy @EITRawMaterials @CaptuREsources circucity.ugent.be linkedin.com/pulse/circular-…
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CAPTURE@CaptuREsources13 Jul 2020
Want to re-think a city and improve its carbon #footprint? Join the free digital Circular Cities summer school (7-18 Sep)! Brainstorm about #circular cities and the role of raw materials in #green mobility, #renewable energy and a #digital society. circucity.ugent.be/
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SuPER-W 2016@SuPERW_20162 Jul 2020
Tomorrow (3rd July) at 11 am CEST, the second #SuPERW PhD defense will be featured by our ESR @MarcoLtrah with his PhD thesis titled "Constructed wetlands operated as bioelectrochemical systems for improvement and control of wastewater treatment" @MSCActions @gdulaing
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SuPER-W 2016@SuPERW_20162 Jul 2020
Congratulations to our #SuPERW ESR @LarissaArashiro on successfully defended her PhD online! A well deserved joint effort by teams at @ugent and @la_UPC. @MSCActions @gdulaing
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Corona-steun moet via besparingen betaald worden, lees ik her en der. Vb van een concrete oefening: Het Collegegeld Universiteiten en hogescholen: - Vlaanderen: 940€ - Nederland: 2100€ - UK: 25 - 30.000€ - USA: 80.000€ Benieuwd wat onze studenten daarvan zullen denken.
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UGent@ugent17 Apr 2020
Worden mensen met een seleniumtekort zieker van het coronavirus? #ugent, @uzgent en @azJanPalfijn zoeken het uit: ow.ly/3XBJ50zgIXn
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Great outreach activity from our @MSCActions project @SuPERW_2016 with support from @VLIRUOS: Larissa & Marco @ugent @CaptuREsources addressing environmental & social impacts of mining activities in Condebamba valley, Peru linkedin.com/posts/larissa-a… #CleanWaterITN @BarbaraMesterEC
#grufides #globalmindsfund #vliruos #ccdupc #esfcatalunya #aguasiorono #h2020 | Larissa T. Arashiro

#grufides #globalmindsfund #vliruos #ccdupc #esfcatalunya #aguasiorono #h2020 | Larissa T. Arashiro

Very glad to share another video of the project developed in Peru, together with my colleagues Marco Hartl and Aura Vidal Carrasco​. It was a great experience to work with the NGO Grufides​, who is...

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Louis Ide@louis_ide16 Mar 2020
could enlighten us. Perhaps this is a stupid idea and then i’m really sorry because i hate pseudoscientific mumbo jumbo, but i sincerely want your reaction. I add these articles: elderly, China, Italy... Can selenium play a role in the treatment/prevention of corona-patients?
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Time to give extra attention to a balanced diet and assure an optimum dietary #micronutrients & #vitamins intake! Particularly #selenium helps to alleviate negative health impacts of viral infections, including lung inflammation #COVIDー19 #coronavirus linkedin.com/posts/gijs-du-l…
#coronavirus #covid19 | Gijs D.

#coronavirus #covid19 | Gijs D.

Now is the time to give extra attention to a balanced diet and assure an optimum dietary micronutrient and vitamin intake! Particularly the micronutrient selenium plays an essential role in antioxi...

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CAPTURE@CaptuREsources4 Feb 2020
Very nice outcome of @SuPERW_2016 training program: Collaborative assessment of #Resource #Recovery potentials from municipal WWTPs by @FbwUGent @ResearchUGent @tudelft @la_UPC published in @EnvSciRSC pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
A critical review of resource recovery from municipal wastewater treatment plants – market supply...

A critical review of resource recovery from municipal wastewater treatment plants – market supply...

In recent decades, academia has elaborated a wide range of technological solutions to recover water, energy, fertiliser and other products from municipal w

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SINReM International Master on #Sustainable & Innovative Natural Resource Management @EITRawMaterials @EITRMAcademy @ITCBioscienceUG @CaptuREsources >40 student scholarships - apply before Feb 29 on sinrem.eu! #circulareconomy #Sustainability #sustainabledevelopment
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With CAPTURE @CaptuREsources towards more #sustainability and a #CircularSociety and #CircularEconomy linkedin.com/pulse/capture-t… CAPTURE is now also on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/capture…
With CAPTURE towards a more sustainable and circular society

With CAPTURE towards a more sustainable and circular society

During several decades, our economy has grown according to the ‘make-take-dispose’ model. Now, we acknowledge that resource recovery is an essential factor towards a more sustainable and circular...

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SuPER-W 2016@SuPERW_20166 Dec 2019
Check out how our ESRs inspired teenagers on water topics by bringing the lab straight to school! vimeo.com/375467321 #aftermovie #outreach #SuPERW #Water @KasperAmpe @MorezJ @tudelft @RWTH
Sustainability & wastewater: exploration of transition pathways by...

Sustainability & wastewater: exploration of transition pathways by...

This video is the result of a workshop on wastewater, resource recovery and pathways to sustainability, which was organised in a Dutch school in 2018. Video by http://robinstevens.be/. The project...

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Our latest paper on iodine biofortification in Uganda just got published!
Agronomy MDPI (@Agronomy_Mdpi) profile pictureAgronomy MDPI@Agronomy_Mdpi25 Nov 2019
Iodine Agronomic Biofortification of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) and Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata L.) Is Effective under Farmer Field Conditions by Joe Ojok 1, Peter Omara, Emmanuel Opolot et al. @GuluVarsity @MakerereU @ugent @AgEconUGent mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/12/797
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Delighted to have ⁦@water4point0⁩ David Sedlak kicking off his lecture series on the future of water here ⁦@ugent⁩ with support of ⁦@CaptuREsources⁩ #imete #sinrem
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Starting on November 7: Lecture series 'Water 4.0' by David Sedlak at #ugent 💧 Sign up! capture-resources.be/news/le…
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How to disassemble a laptop: workshop by David Sanjuan Delmás @EITRawMaterials @ITCBioscienceUG @ugent @CaptuREsources #circulareconomy : let's now find the critical metals to recycle!
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