National Reference Laboratory for Mycotoxins, Plant Toxins and Marine Biotoxins |
NRL Toxines |
January 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2020 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
national reference laboratory, toxins, mycotoxins, marine toxins, plant toxins |
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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Evaluation of important aspects of the efficacy of inactivated and live attenuated lumpy skin disease vaccines for cattle |
GALVmed LSD |
November 15, 2016 |
November 14, 2018 |
Transversal activities in applied genomics, Exotic and vector-borne diseases |
lumpy skin disease, inactivated vaccine, attenuated vaccine, duration of immunity and protection |
The incidence of citrinin in the Belgian food and feed chain and the risk for human and animal health |
CITRIRISK |
October 1, 2016 |
September 30, 2020 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
Mycotoxin, Citrinin, occurrence, food safety, feed, Belgium, toxicokinetics, broiler chickens, pig, biotransformation |
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 |
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 |
Characterisation and risk evaluation of counterfeit antibiotics on the European market |
counterfeit antibiotics |
October 1, 2016 |
October 1, 2020 |
Medicines and health products |
counterfeit antibiotics, quality control, impurities, market study |
Surveillance of Belgian honeybees colonies mortality 2017-2018 |
HealthyBee |
September 22, 2016 |
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honeybee, mortality, bee health surveillance, Apis Mellifera, random forest, Varroa Destructor, apiary management, risk factors |
Exploration of environmental and human biomonitoring data during chemical contamination |
WEnvHum |
September 1, 2016 |
August 30, 2017 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
risk assesment, environmental disaster, database, human biomonitoring, impact on health |
Diagnosis, monitoring and prevention of exposure-related non-communicable diseases |
DiMoPEx |
April 11, 2016 |
April 10, 2020 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
environmental determinants, chronic diseases, network, Horizon 2020 programme |
Comparing vaccines, batch by batch, by performing consistency tests |
VAC2VAC |
March 1, 2016 |
February 28, 2021 |
Quality of vaccines and blood products |
research, standardisation, 3R |
Natural compounds for therapeutic purposes |
NATHERAP |
February 1, 2016 |
July 1, 2018 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
medicinal plants, genotoxicity, antigenotoxicity, mutagenicity |
Assessing the impact of using the web as a part of a mixed mode design for the Belgian Health Interview Survey |
Webpilot |
February 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2019 |
Health information |
Health Interview Survey (HIS), Mixed mode study design, Web surveys, Computer-Assisted Web Interviewing (CAWI) |
Respiratory health of children and air pollution |
AIRPOLLUTION_EXPOSURE |
January 7, 2016 |
December 31, 2022 |
Immune response, Platform chromatography and mass spectrometry, Epidemiology of infectious diseases, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
biomarkers, air pollution, respiratory health, public health, public health genomics, epigenetics, high-throughput mass spectrometry |
Belgian National Burden of Disease Study |
BeBOD |
January 4, 2016 |
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Health information |
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BCCM/IHEM fungi collection: human and animal health |
BCCM/IHEM |
January 1, 2016 |
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Mycology and aerobiology |
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Analysis of data on allergy in the Brussels Capital Region |
ALLRBC2 |
January 1, 2016 |
June 30, 2017 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
asthma, allergic rhinitis, database, pharmaceutical products, hospitalisations, deaths |
Transversal platform of Biotechnology and Molecular Biology |
BIOTECH Platform |
January 1, 2016 |
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Transversal activities in applied genomics |
molecular biology, applied genomics, transversal platform, NGS, Sanger, sequencing, expertise, training, collaborative research project, service, centralisation, genetics, epigenetics |
Lumpy skin disease in Belgian cattle and potential vectors: risk assessment, diagnosis, control, vaccination, transmission and vector competence studies to prevent the introduction and spread |
RCO LUMPY SKIN |
January 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2018 |
Viral reemerging enzootic and bee diseases’, Exotic and vector-borne diseases |
lumpy skin disease, risk assessment, diagnosis, control, vaccination, transmission, vector competence |
Assessment of the impact of road traffic exposure on the health of the Brussels population: pilot project on individuals subjected to low and high levels of exposure |
IMPASTRA |
January 1, 2016 |
June 30, 2017 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
air pollution, professionnal exposure, biomonitoring, black carbon, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, benzene |
Expertise laboratory for GMO analysis |
GMOlab |
January 1, 2016 |
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Transversal activities in applied genomics |
GMO detection, qPCR, GMO, food safety, GMM |
National Reference Centre for Human Papillomavirus: monitoring the impact of vaccination on papillomavirus-induced cancers |
NRC HPV |
January 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2019 |
Viral diseases, Cancer centre |
Human papillomavirus, diagnosis, surveillance, cancer, cervix |
Development of new molecular methods for the quantification of airborne pollen in the context of aerobiological surveillance |
Allerpol |
January 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2019 |
Mycology and aerobiology , Transversal activities in applied genomics |
pollen, molecular biology, Real Time PCR, digital PCR |
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 |
Revision of the dermatophyte taxonomy |
DermatoTax |
January 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2019 |
Mycology and aerobiology |
dermatophytes, taxonomy, phylogeny, medical mycology, tinea |
Towards a toxicologically relevant definition of nanomaterials |
To²DeNano |
December 15, 2015 |
March 15, 2019 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
nanomaterials, exposure, toxicology, aggregation, metrology |
Assessing spatio-temporal relationships between respiratory health and biodiversity using individual wearable technology |
RespirIT |
December 15, 2015 |
September 15, 2020 |
Mycology and aerobiology , Risk and health impact assessment |
allergy, pollen, mobile health, ecohealth, rhinitis, respiratory health, GPS tracking, citizen science, biodiversity |
Nuclear Emergency Situations Improvement of Medical and Health Surveillance |
SHAMISEN |
December 1, 2015 |
May 31, 2017 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
nuclear accident, recommendations, medical and health surveillance, populations affected |
Characterisation and risk evaluation of electronic cigarettes and related products |
e-SMOKE |
November 3, 2015 |
November 2, 2019 |
Medicines and health products, Risk and health impact assessment |
e-cigarettes, quality control, nicotine replacement therapy, genotoxicity, mutagenicity |
More rapid and accurate identification of (zoonotic) Salmonella serotypes that are the object of official control in poultry and pork |
SALMSTID |
November 1, 2015 |
August 31, 2018 |
Bacterial diseases, Transversal activities in applied genomics |
salmonella, genetic serotyping, Luminex, Multiplex |