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Integrating VEGA, toxRead, MERLIN-Expo, and ERICA in a platform for risk assessment and substitution of risky substances |
LIFE-VERMEER |
September 1, 2017 |
April 30, 2022 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
in silico tools, substitution of chemicals, risk assessment, (Q)SAR models |
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Linking of registers for COVID-19 vaccine surveillance |
LINK-VACC |
January 1, 2021 |
January 31, 2024 |
Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, corona virus, vaccine, vaccinale effectiviteit, surveillance |
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Clinical Biology LMM |
LMM |
June 1, 2011 |
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Infectious diseases in humans, Laboratory of medical microbiology (LMM) |
Laboratory, Medical Microbiology, clinical biology, test validation, quality control, communication improvement, clinical relevance optimisation, medical collaboration, medical contacts, Belgian Communities, medical expert advice |
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Expert Support for the assessment of applications for certificates of conformity, the monitoring of technological developments and research into health effects on wireless technology |
LNE-2014-2022 |
February 3, 2014 |
June 30, 2024 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
mobile phone, radiofrequency radiation, non ionising radiation, biological effects, in vitro, in vivo |
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Introduction of MALDI-TOF for species identification and drug susceptibility testing in mycobacteria |
MALDIMYCO |
January 1, 2015 |
October 31, 2018 |
Bacterial diseases, Risk and health impact assessment |
MALDI-TOF, mycobacteria, drug susceptibility testing, diagnostic methods |
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Measurement Evaluation, Accountability and Leadership Support (MEALS) for NCDs prevention in Ghana and beyond |
MEALS4NCDs |
July 1, 2019 |
June 30, 2022 |
Health information |
non-communicable diseases, low-middle income countries, food environments, food marketing, Africa |
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Monitoring of exotic Aedes mosquitoes in Belgium |
MEMO+ |
September 13, 2021 |
September 1, 2025 |
Epidemiology of infectious diseases |
mosquito, monitoring, citizen science, vector, mosquito-borne disease, Aedes albopictus, tiger mosquito |
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Development of shotgun METAgenoMics apprOaches in suppoRt of Public Health fOr the next Sequencing Era |
METAMORPHOSE |
September 1, 2021 |
December 31, 2025 |
Medicines and health products, Platform chromatography and mass spectrometry, Health information, Biosafety and biotechnology , Quality of vaccines and blood products, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
shot-gun metagenomics, long-read sequencing, bioinformatics, survey and surveillance, risk assessment, genetically modified food, contaminants, CBRN, drugs, quality assurance, healthcare, microbiome, vaccine |
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A new global infrastructure for promoting metrology in food and nutrition |
METROFOOD |
April 1, 2018 |
January 4, 2024 |
Chemical and physical health risks |
ESFRI, ERIC, metrology, food safety and quality, traceability, authenticity, reference materials, farm to fork |
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Belgian federal components and national node development for the ESFRI research infrastructure, METROFOOD, for the promotion of metrology in food and nutrition |
METROFOOD-FED.BE |
December 15, 2023 |
December 15, 2026 |
Chemical and physical health risks |
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Development and validation of a novel life course microsimulation model linking diet to non-communicable diseases |
Micro-NCDs |
April 1, 2020 |
March 31, 2024 |
Health information |
modelling, non-communicable diseases, diet quality, microsimulation |
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Study of the potential migration of substances from straws and takeaway articles made from paper and board and the potential impact on public health |
MIGRACARTO |
September 15, 2022 |
June 30, 2023 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
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Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population |
MinOil |
October 1, 2015 |
January 15, 2019 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials, Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives, Health information |
mineral oil, market study, dietary exposure assessment, hazard characterisation, risk assessment |
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Investigation of resistance mechanisms in emerging pathogens with the 'OneHealth' concept as missing link |
MissingLink |
December 16, 2019 |
March 16, 2024 |
Foodborne pathogens, Mycology and aerobiology , Transversal activities in applied genomics, Veterinary bacteriology |
antimicrobial resistance, OneHealth, azole-resistance, Aspergillus fumigatus, Klebsiella pneumoniae |
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Molecular database foodborne outbreak |
MolDbFBO |
October 1, 2016 |
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Foodborne pathogens, Bacterial diseases, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
foodborne pathogens, typing, molecular database, outbreak investigation |
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Diagnosis-Based Morbidity Statistics |
MORBISTAT |
April 1, 2010 |
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Health information |
population health monitoring, morbidity |
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Development of targeted genotyping methods for improved drug resistance surveillance |
mPLEXABR |
June 1, 2014 |
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Bacterial diseases, Transversal activities in applied genomics, Veterinary bacteriology |
antibiotic resistance, genetic determinant, multiplex identification, beta-lactamases, fluoroquinolones, enterobacteriaceae |
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Development of a multi-method for the analysis of additives in foodstuffs |
MULTIMADD |
November 16, 2018 |
January 31, 2021 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
food additives, multi class-multi method, banned substances |
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Determination of the predominant (co-)occurrences and single and combined exposures of food additives in the diet of different groups of the Belgian population |
MULTI_EXP_ADD |
December 1, 2020 |
December 31, 2021 |
Organic contaminants and additives, Risk and health impact assessment |
food additives, reformulation, multi-method, usage, exposure assessment |
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Towards characterization and (quantitative) genotoxicity assessment of mycotoxin mixtures present in food |
MYCX-IT |
September 15, 2021 |
September 14, 2025 |
Mycology and aerobiology , Risk and health impact assessment, Organic contaminants and additives |
risk assessment, chemicals, food safety, contaminants, cancer, mycotoxins, mixtures, DNA damage |
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Whole Genome Sequencing to streamline tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis, improve TB surveillance and optimise individualised drug resistant TB treatments: a pragmatic multicenter theragnostic trial |
MysTicTB |
January 1, 2019 |
December 31, 2022 |
Bacterial diseases |
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (Mtb), diagnosis, whole genome sequencing, clinical trials |
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Nature impact on mental health distribution |
NAMED |
July 1, 2017 |
June 30, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
mental health, (non-)built environment, air pollution, health interview survey, geographical information system, Brussels-Capital Region |
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Physico-chemical characterization of the fraction of engineered nanomaterials in silver (E174) food additives in the context of risk assessment |
NanoAg@ |
December 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2017 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
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Use of New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) for the hazard assessment of nanofibres |
Nanocellup |
March 2, 2021 |
March 1, 2023 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
Nanocellulose, transmission electron microscopy, alternative methods to evaluate toxicity |
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Development of an integrated approach based on validated and standardised methods to support the implementation of the EC recommendation for a definition of nanomaterial |
NanoDefine |
November 1, 2013 |
October 31, 2017 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
nanomaterials, EC definition, TEM, dispersion protocols, software validation |
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Implementation and validation of an analytical methodology to assess the nanofraction in the food additives E171, E174 and E175 with exposure analysis in the context of risk assessment |
Nanofood@ |
October 1, 2016 |
October 1, 2019 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
E171, E174, E175, food additives, electron diffraction, X-ray spectroscopy, food matrix, image analysis, representative test material, silver nanoparticles, quantitative electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, high angle annular dark field, scanning transmission electron microscopy, mass spectrometry, risk analysis |
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A common European approach to the regulatory testing of Manufactured Nanomaterials |
NANoREG |
March 1, 2013 |
February 28, 2017 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
nanomaterials, EC definition, TEM, inter laboratory comparison, SOP validation |
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Characterisation of a rod-shaped TiO2 candidate reference material using transmission electron microscopy (TEM) |
Nanorod |
April 1, 2015 |
December 31, 2017 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
nanomaterials, reference candidate material (RCM), TEM, rod |
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Method validation of nanomaterial characterisation by single particle ICP-MS and Dynamic Light Scattering |
NanoVAL |
January 1, 2016 |
June 30, 2016 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
nanomaterials, validation, dynamic light scattering, single particle ICP-MS |
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Natural compounds for therapeutic purposes |
NATHERAP |
February 1, 2016 |
July 1, 2018 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
medicinal plants, genotoxicity, antigenotoxicity, mutagenicity |
