POST-DOCTORAL
RESEARCHERS
Luc Dirix, M.D., Ph.D.
Medical Oncologist, GZA
Peter Vermeulen, M.D., Ph.D.
Surgical Pathologist, GZA
Prof. Steven Van Laere, MSc., Ph.D.
Post-doctoral researcher, GZA / Catholic University of Leuven
Peter van Dam, M.D., Ph.D.
Oncological gynaecologist, St-Augustinus
Cecile Colpaert, M.D., Ph.D.
Surgical Pathologist, GZA
Roberto Salgado, M.D., Ph.D.
Surgical Pathologist, St-Augustinus/Institute Jules Bordet
Ina Benoy, Ph.D.
Molecular Biologist, Riatol bvba Antwerp
Gert Van den Eynden, M.D., Ph.D.
Surgical Pathologist, GZA
PhD STUDENTS
Xuan Bich Trinh, M.D.
Gynaecologist
The AKT/mTOR/p70S6K1 pathway in human epithelial ovarian
cancer
Dieter Peeters, M.D.
Detection and molecular characterization of circulating tumour
cells in peripheral blood of patients with breast cancer
Leen Sas, MSc.
Master in Biomedical Sciences
Study of the interaction between inflammation and the oestrogen
receptor in the development of resistance against endocrine
therapy
Melike Marsan, MSc.
Master in Biomedical Sciences
Morphological and molecular biological study of tumour emboli and
their association with tumour progression in patients with
inflammatory breast cancer
Eleni Van Schooneveld, MSc.
Master in Biomedical Sciences
Study of the influence of epigenetic regulation on the development
and progression of inflammatory breast cancer
ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Hilde Maes
LAB TECHNICIANS
Christel Verbruggen, Lt.
Dominique Schroyens, Lt.
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
Pieter-Jan van Dam