Overview
NARILIS is a partnership between UNamur and CHU UCL Namur dedicated to life sciences research. The institute supports research on fundamental biological processes and advances in diagnosis and treatment across multiple disease areas including cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, neurosciences, and infectious diseases. It operates facilities including a biobank, in vivo imaging laboratory, and molecular technology platforms.
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- Et si l’intelligence artificielle nous aidait à préserver notre autonomie et notre qualité de vie ? C’est l’ambition d’un projet innovant mené en collaboration par le CHU UCL Namur et l'Université de Namur, actuellement en lice pour les « Awards de l’IA » de Digital Wallonia, dans la catégorie IA & Santé 🏆 ! 🎯 L’objectif ? Détecter la perte de masse musculaire qui peut accompagner certaines maladies, notamment le cancer, et certains traitements comme la chimiothérapie ou la radiothérapie. Car préserver les muscles, c’est
- Le Namur Thrombosis and Hemostasis Center (NTHC) a le plaisir de vous inviter à son 16ième symposium annuel 📅 le jeudi 11 février 2027 📍 Domaine de Ronchinne à Maillen Nous aurons le grand privilège d’accueillir à cette occasion : ◽Emmanuel DE MAISTRE (Dijon, France) ◽ Dominique Lasne (Paris, France) ◽ Andrea Penaloza, MD, PhD (Bruxelles, Belgique) ◽ Thomas Munzel (Mainz, Germany) ◽ Cécile Aubron (Brest, France) ◽ Charles Tacquard (Strasbourg, France) ◽ Isabelle Gouin-Thibault (Rennes, France) Inscription : https://lnkd.in/gfU4K9Z
- Conducting research in Molecular Bacteriology? 📌 Join us in Namur on November 27, 2026, for the Annual Meeting of the FNRS Contact Group “Molecular Bacteriology”! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/emjaEAzB 🎤 Invited speakers : Marek Basler (Biozentrum, University of Basel, Switzerland) and Zeynep BAHAROGLU (Institut Pasteur, Paris, France) 📝 Abstract submission deadline: October 15th! PhD students and postdoc researchers are invited to submit abstracts for short oral communications. Don’t miss the opportunity to showcase your research,
- Congratulations to Lucie Caramelle awarded the Best Poster Prize at the 15th International Calreticulin Workshop Lucie Caramelle, a postdoctoral researcher in Alison Forrester’s research group, was awarded the Best Poster Prize at the “15th International Calreticulin Workshop: Endoplasmic Reticulum and Protein Folding in Health and Disease”, held in Brussels on September 21-23, 2026. She was recognized for her poster and flash presentation entitled “Drugging the Endoplasmic Reticulum Exit Sites”. 🔬 Alison Forrester’s lab
- Congratulations to Hugo Stimoli awarded the Best Oral Communication Prize at #IBAF 2026 Hugo Stimoli, a PhD student in Anne-Catherine Heuskin’s research group, was awarded the Best Oral communication at the 11th edition of Rencontres Ion Beam Applications Francophones (IBAF), held in Namur, on September 8-11, 2026. He was recognized for his talk entitled “Influence du transfert linéique d'énergie sur l'effet FLASH par irradiation d'embryons de Caenorhabditis elegans”. 🧬 Anne-Catherine Heuskin’s group conducts research in
- Congratulations to Ines Sopbue awarded the Best Poster Prize voted by the Public at #EPIZONE 2026 Ines Sopbue, a PhD student in Catherine Linard’s research group, was awarded the Best Poster Award voted by the Public at the EPIZONE 2026 conference, held in Bern on September 2-4, 2026. She was recognized for her poster presentation and one-minute poster slam entitled "Mapping Rift Valley fever emergence risk in Cameroonian livestock". 🌍 Catherine Linard’s research group applies geographical tools and approaches to tackle
- Annual Meeting of the FNRS Contact Group “Metabolism” | The final programme is now available! Join us for a full day dedicated to metabolism research, scientific exchange and networking. 📍 Namur | October 29, 2026 📅 Registration is open until October 15. 🔗 Discover the full programme and register here: https://lnkd.in/e3SaE8hk 🎤 6 invited speakers Elisa Motori (University of Cologne) · Carole Linster (University of Luxembourg) · Miriam Cnop (ULB) · Thibaut Burg (KU Leuven) · Marc Fransen (KU Leuven) · Baptiste Leroy
- Congratulations to Catherine Linard, awarded a Francqui-Collen Research Professorship for her outstanding research in health geography! Over the next three years, this mandate will give her more time to advance her research at the intersection of geography and epidemiology, with a particular focus on mosquito-borne diseases such as malaria and dengue fever. Her work aims to better understand how environmental and societal changes shape disease transmission and geographic spread. Why do certain infectious diseases pose a greater
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