Pim Kaskes behaalde op 26 april 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE WETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Reconstructing the first moments after the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary impact event: high-resolution petrography and geochemistry of proximal and distal Chicxulub impactites
Pim Kaskes obtained on April 26, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Reconstructing the first moments after the Cretaceous-Paleogene boundary impact event: high-resolution petrography and geochemistry of proximal and distal Chicxulub impactites
Promotors: Prof. dr. Steven Goderis, Prof. dr. Philippe Claeys, Prof. dr. Nadine Mattielli
Gezamenlijk doctoraat met ULB / Joint PhD with ULB
David Van der Veken behaalde op 21 april 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE BIO-INGENIEURSWETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Ontrafeling van het ecologische functioneren van een anticlostridiale Mammaliicoccus sciuri-stam met het oog op zijn toepassing als vleesstartercultuur
David Van der Veken obtained on April 21, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF BIOENGINEERING SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Exploring the ecological functioning of an anticlostridial Mammaliicoccus sciuri strain in view of its application as a meat starter culture
Hélène Plisnier behaalde op 18 april 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE WETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Guiding the Exploration Strategy of a Reinforcement Learning Agent
Hélène Plisnier obtained on April 18, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Guiding the Exploration Strategy of a Reinforcement Learning Agent
Cristian Díaz Muñoz behaalde op 14 april 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE BIO-INGENIEURSWETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Omicamethoden om startercultuur-geïnitieerde cacaofermentatieprocessen op te volgen
Cristian Díaz Muñoz obtained on April 14, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF BIOENGINEERING SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Omics approaches to monitor starter culture-initiated cocoa fermentation processes
Promotors: Prof. dr. ir. Luc De Vuyst, Prof. dr. Stefan Weckx
Mingyue Luo behaalde op 5 april 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN WETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: "Monitoring and investigation of biogeochemical processes of inorganic pollutants in water, sediment and soil"
Mingyue Luo obtained on April 5, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: "Monitoring and investigation of biogeochemical processes of inorganic pollutants in water, sediment and soil"
Promotors: Prof. dr. Yue Gao, Prof. dr. ir. Marc Elskens
Karen De Vlaminck behaalde op 30 maart 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE BIO-INGENIEURSWETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Macrophages in the brain: key players in disease and important therapeutic targets
Karen De Vlaminck obtained on March 30, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF BIOENGINEERING SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Macrophages in the brain: key players in disease and important therapeutic targets
Promotors: Prof. dr. ir. Kiavash Movahedi, Prof. dr. ir. Jo Van Ginderachter
Rani Baes behaalde op 9 maart 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE BIO-INGENIEURSWETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Regulation of heat shock response in the thermophilic Crenarchaeon Sulfolobus acidocaldarius
Rani Baes obtained on March 9, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF BIOENGINEERING SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Regulation of heat shock response in the thermophilic Crenarchaeon Sulfolobus acidocaldarius
Promotors: Prof. dr. ir. Eveline Peeters, Prof. dr. Wim Vranken
Gordian Rocky Mataba behaalde op 6 maart 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE WETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Exploring integrated strategies to control oviposition and larval development in mosquitoes in Northern Tanzania
Gordian Rocky Mataba obtained on March 6, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Exploring integrated strategies to control oviposition and larval development in mosquitoes in Northern Tanzania
Promotors: Prof. dr. Bram Vanschoenwinkel (VUB), Prof. dr. Luc Brendonck (KU Leuven), Prof. dr. Linus Munishi (The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology)
Ryoga Maeda behaalde op 6 maart 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE WETENSCHAPPEN met de volgende doctorale thesis: Chemical and isotopic characterization of Antarctic meteorites: the chemical and isotopic effects of thermal processing and terrestrial weathering on the (re-)distribution of trace elements in chondrites
Ryoga Maeda obtained on March 6, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF SCIENCES with the following doctoral thesis: Chemical and isotopic characterization of Antarctic meteorites: the chemical and isotopic effects of thermal processing and terrestrial weathering on the (re-)distribution of trace elements in chondrites
Promotors: Prof. dr. Steven Goderis (VUB), Prof. dr. Vinciane Debaille (ULB), Prof. dr. Philippe Claeys (VUB)
Tessi Löffelmann behaalde op 3 maart 2023 de academische graad van DOCTOR IN DE INTERDISCIPLINAIRE STUDIES met de volgende doctorale thesis: There and back again - Mobility and burial rites in early medieval England c. AD 300-1000: An analysis of strontium isotopes in cremated human remains
Tessi Löffelmann obtained on March 3, 2023 the academic degree of DOCTOR OF INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES with the following doctoral thesis: There and back again - Mobility and burial rites in early medieval England c. AD 300-1000: An analysis of strontium isotopes in cremated human remains
Promotors: Prof. dr. Christophe Snoeck (VUB), Prof. dr. Philippe Claeys (VUB), Prof. dr. Janet Montgomery (Durham University), Prof. dr. Sarah Semple (Durham University)