Events from July 2008

January 2008

08 Jan

Image Reconstruction in Small Animal SPECT

phd defence by Andriy Andreyev
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
24 Jan

Phenotypes and Genotypes in Symptomatic and Idiopathic Epilepsy Syndromes

phd defence by An Jansen
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
30 Jan

Characterization of the receptors for the soluble pyocins S1, S2, and S3 of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

phd defence by Sarah Denayer
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

February 2008

07 Feb

Genetic engineering of grain sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) for nutritional quality improvement

phd defence by Tuong Van Nguyen
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
07 Feb

John’s Equation and Penalized Likelihood Sinogram Restoration in Computed Tomography

phd defence by Peter Forthmann
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
15 Feb

Instructed Second Language Learning of English Tense-Aspect by Persian Speakers

phd defence by Newsha Ahmadi
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
15 Feb

Characterization of putative germline-specific promotors from Arabidopsis thaliana and their application in DNA modification strategies

phd defence by Dimitri Verweire
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
19 Feb

Patient and staff dosimetry in diagnostic and interventional radiology

phd defence by Nico Buls
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
20 Feb

Diatom community structure along a river continuum: influence of multiple stressors in headwaters (Zenne basin, Belgium)

phd defence by Theresia Ndum Foy
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

March 2008

13 Mar

Size and shape of small sedimentary particles: a proxy for the palaeoenvironment?

phd defence by Daisy Tysmans
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
14 Mar

Kinetic analysis of the purine nucleoside hydrolase mechanism

phd defence by An Vandemeulebroucke
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
18 Mar

Cement fixation of femoral hip arthroplasty implants

phd defence by Thierry Scheerlinck
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
19 Mar

IL-10 and regulatory T cells limit the pathogenicity of African trypanosome infection

phd defence by Martin Guilliams
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
21 Mar

Towards a deliberative interpretation of stakeholder involvement in EU policy-making

phd defence by Irina Tanasescu
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
28 Mar

Convergence towards and divergence from standard norms. The case of morpho-syntactic variation and code-switching in informal spoken Afrikaans

phd defence by Gerald Stell
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

April 2008

11 Apr

The CMS Top Quark Physics Potential with 1 fb^(-1)

phd defence by Jan Heyninck
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
16 Apr

Study of Vessel Mediated Physiological Parameters by Perfusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging

phd defence by Smitha Makkat
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
17 Apr

Therapeutic Nanoreactors: Combining Chemistry and Biology in a novel Triblock Copolymer Drug Delivery System

phd defence by An Ranquin
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
18 Apr

Performance analysis of pedal electric cycles: an objective and subjective approach

phd defence by Jan Cappelle
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
18 Apr

Importance of Cytochrome & matruation genes in iron metabolism and oxidative stress in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

phd defence by Barbara Baert
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
21 Apr

Een woestijn die de stad verpulvert. Marxisme, kritiek en representatie in poststructuralisme, ander proza en postmodern proza

phd defence by Sven Vitse
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
22 Apr

Osmose, dwang en tegenmacht? De verhoudingen tussen de openbare besturen in Brussel, 1970-2004

phd defence by Joost Vaesen
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
22 Apr

Environmental Change in Lesotho: An analysis of causes and consequences of land use change in the Lowland region

phd defence by Pendo Maro
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
23 Apr

Effects of hydroxamate-based histone deacetylase inhibitors on the xenobiotic biotransformation capacity of cultured primary rat hepatocytes

phd defence by Tom Henkens
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
25 Apr

Noetherian semigroup algebras and prime maximal orders

phd defence by Isabel Goffa
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
29 Apr

Efficient grafted organotin catalysts. Integrated investigation strategy for monitoring, catalytic activitiy and recyclability

phd defence by Kevin Poelmans
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

May 2008

05 May

End-of-life care and medical decision-making in the last phase of life

phd defence by Lieve Van den Block
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
06 May

Ion transport in concentrated electrolyte solutions

phd defence by Steven Van Damme
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
07 May

Landslide susceptibility mapping in A Luoi district, Thua Thien Hue province, Vietnam

phd defence by Long Nguyen Thanh
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
08 May

Genotyping and phylogeography of the Salix alba-S. fragilis complex: evidence from nuclear cyp73 intron polymorphisms

phd defence by Quang Trung Le
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
09 May

Adsorptive characterization of a new generation of biporous materials for liquid phase analytical and preparative separations

phd defence by Jeroen Persoons
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
13 May

Eco-construction. University & Industry Technology Day

Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
14 May

Trade Unionists and the World: European and Latin American Labour and the Creation and Maintenance of International Free Trade Union Organisations (1949 - 1969)

phd defence by María Magaly Rodríguez García
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
19 May

Solving Multi-Agent Sequential Decision Problems Using Learning Automata

phd defence by Maarten Peeters
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
19 May

Modeling continuous-wave Raman lasers: towards an intrinsic heat mitigation mechanism

phd defence by Nathalie Vermeulen
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
19 May

Nonparametric regression estimation: an empirical process approach to uniform in bandwidth consistency of kerne-type estimators and conditional U-statistics

phd defence by Julia Dony
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
21 May

Critical evaluation of the current EU regulatory framework for the safety assessment of cosmetics

phd defence by Marleen Pauwels
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
21 May

Implementation of blastocyst transfer in IVF

phd defence by Evangelos Papanikolaou
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
22 May

Molecular targets of angiotensin IV

phd defence by Heidi Demaegdt
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
23 May

Ambient References: Object designation on Mobile Ad Hoc Networks

phd defence by Tom Van Cutsem
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
23 May

Rules to improve packing structures used in liquid chromatography

phd defence by Jeroen Billen
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
27 May

Firm complettion in metrically generated construcs with application to function spaces and sobrification

phd defence by Eva Vandersmissen
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
27 May

Chlorinated aldimines as versatile polyfunctional substrates in the Lewis acid mediated borono Mannich reaction

phd defence by Sara Stas
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
28 May

Assessing the impacts of environmental change on the hydrology of the Nzoia catchment in the Lake Victoria basin

phd defence by Faith Wairimu Githui
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
28 May

Finite element model updating and optimization of mechanical systems making use of regressive techniques

phd defence by Gunther Steenackers
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
29 May

From Bricks and Mortar to Virtual Universities. The Implementation of E-Learning in Flemish Universities: An Analysis of Determinants of Success from Multiple Perspectives

phd defence by Katie Goeman
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
29 May

Implants for anchorage in orthodontics. An animal-experimental and clinical evaluation

phd defence by Karlien Asscherickx
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
30 May

Epitaxial growth of nitrides on germanium

phd defence by Ruben Lieten
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

June 2008

09 Jun

ECO-CONSTRUCTION. University & Industry Technology Day (May 9, 2008)

Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
23 Jun

An integrative structural bioinformatics approach for the study of human genetic variation underlying conformational disease

phd defence by Joke Reumers
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
24 Jun

Nitrogen dynamics in estuarine and coastal marine ecosystems. Case study: the Scheldt estuary and the Southern Bight of the North Sea

phd defence by Cristina Diaconu
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
24 Jun

GSM-based positioning: techniques and application

phd defence by Nico Deblauwe
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
27 Jun

Transdifferentiation of rat pancreatic acinar cells to functional beta cells

phd defence by Luc Baeyens
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
30 Jun

Fertility Preservation in Female Cancer Patients: A First Approach to Culture Early Stage Human Follicles after Cryopreservation

phd defence by Jean Clair Sadeu
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus

July 2008

02 Jul

Study of genetic markers for type 1 diabetes within and outside the HLA region in the Belgian population

phd defence by Jan Van Autreve
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
03 Jul

On the importance of interfaces, mobility and interaction in polymeric nanocomposites. A novel characterization methodology based on advanced thermal analysis

phd defence by Hans Miltner
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
03 Jul

On the Separation of User Interface Concerns.

phd defence by Sofie Goderis
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
10 Jul

Subnational coalition formation in multilevel settings. A comparative study of Spain and Germany

phd defence by Irina Ştefuriuc
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

August 2008

21 Aug

Catalytic hot gas cleaning for biomass gasification: optimization of catalyst composition and operation conditions

phd defence by Lina Ma
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
26 Aug

Molecular and genetic mechanisms of (geno)toxicity induced by cobalt contining dusts

phd defence by Noömi Lombaert
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
27 Aug

Area-aware RF front-end circuit design in nanometer CMOS

phd defence by Jonathan Borremans
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

September 2008

01 Sep

Towards an adaptable millimeter wave reflector: development of an antenna coupled opto-electronic modulator array

phd defence by Gert Poesen
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
03 Sep

A contribution to an integrated and more sustainable design approach for the material support of shelter after disaster

phd defence by Caroline Henrotay
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
04 Sep

Scissor-hinged retractable membrane roofs

phd defence by Tom Van Mele
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
15 Sep

Music vs Metaphysics and Rationalism (A General Theory of Knowledge)

phd defence by Lampros Ntousikos
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
17 Sep

Language and Identity in Brussels Language Use, Identity, Self-Confidence, and Motivation of Adolescents in a Multilingual, Urban Context

phd defence by Evy Ceuleers
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
18 Sep

Technology Day - 18 September 2008 New scientific impulses towards 3R Alternatives - Methods to replace, reduce and refine animal use.

Stimulating research collaborations between industry and university.

Thursday September 18th, 2008. At the VUB campus Jette, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine, Building A, Laarbeeklaan 103, 1090 Brussels.

Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
18 Sep

Assessing and Modeling the Longitudinal Development of Language Skills

phd defence by Sonja Janssens
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

October 2008

02 Oct

Methylation Analysis of Imprinted Genes in Human Gametes and Preimplantation Embryos

phd defence by Elke Geuns
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus
03 Oct

Accredition disc phenomena in cataclysmic variables

phd defence by Christina Papadaki
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
24 Oct

An international Collaborative Study of Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection – Child and Family Outcomes (ICSI-CFO)

phd defence by Alastair Sutcliffe
Location: Campus Brussels Health Campus

November 2008

05 Nov

Theoretical and experimental limitations of shear-driven chromatography

phd defence by Veronika Fekete
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
19 Nov

Impact of extensive shrimp farming on a tropical river ecosystem (Bac Lieu Province - Viet Nam)

phd defence by Quoc Bao Tran
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
27 Nov

Identification of the plastic material behaviour through full-field displacement measurements and inverse methods

phd defence by Steven Cooreman
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

December 2008

01 Dec

Civil War and Economic Development in Burundi, 1993 – 2007. The Impact of Violence on Household Welfare

phd defence by Tom Bundervoet
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
05 Dec

Discursive Construction of European Identity in the EU's Relations with Turkey

phd defence by Senem Aydin Düzgit
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
05 Dec

An integral approach to modeling causality

phd defence by Stijn Meganck
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
08 Dec

Processing of geostationary satellite observations for earth radiation budget studies

phd defence by Nicolas Clerbaux
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
10 Dec

Empirical studies on motivation-related concepts applied to nonprofit employees

phd defence by Rein De Cooman
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
12 Dec

Microlenses and infrared optical components: from fabrication towards novel interferometric characterization

phd defence by Virginia Gomez Onate
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
12 Dec

Are Peri-urban Mangroves Viable? Effects of Sewage Pollution and Wood Exploitation on the Structure and Development of the Mangroves of Mombassa (Kenya)

phd defence by Mohamed Omar Said Mohamed
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
16 Dec

Scalable joint source-channel coding of image and video signals

phd defence by Maryse Stoufs
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
16 Dec

Interplay between individual susceptibility and cellular phenotypes in occupationally exposed workers

phd defence by Raluca Matteuca
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
18 Dec

Growth kinetics and mass transport phenomena during protein crystallization

phd defence by Mike Sleutel
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
19 Dec

4-Amino-tetrahydro-2-benzazepin-3-One derivates: synthesis, conformational analysis and receptor docking

phd defence by Rien De Wachter
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus
19 Dec

Kunio Maekawa. A Japanese modernist in search for architectural identity

phd defence by Hera Van Sande
Location: Campus Brussels Humanities, Sciences & Engineering campus

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Stimulating research collaborations between industry and university.

Thursday September 18th, 2008. At the VUB campus Jette, Faculty of Pharmacy and Medicine, Building A, Laarbeeklaan 103, 1090 Brussels.

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