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developing genetic risk scores as biomarkers for neurological disorders. The Rademakers lab leads cutting-edge research into risk genes and molecular mechanisms in Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), while
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candidates to join us starting autumn 2026! Our different research groups explore how the brain and nervous system develops, ages and functions in health and disease, in particular neurodegenerative and
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-specific synaptic developmental timing to early cortical circuit function and plasticity in ASD” This PhD project focuses on understanding how altered synaptic development—particularly due to SYNGAP1
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data. We have developed in vivo single-cell CRISPR technologies to screen for dozens of molecular factors in vivo during developmental and disease. These technologies are a game-changer in the speed
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to neurodegenerative diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system, with an emphasis on understanding the genetic etiology and developing diagnostics and treatment methods for these diseases. Approaches range
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facilities and training in advanced techniques. Opportunities for career development, networking, and mentorship. Support for presenting at international conferences and publishing in peer-reviewed
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and Saeys teams. In this research project you will develop and apply algorithms to link clinical phenotypes of metastasis to molecular phenotypes in mouse models. It is known that metastases exhibit
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translational cancer research. Omics based strategies, such as (epi-)genomics and transcriptomics, are opening unprecedented potential for developing novel precision oncology tools for improved diagnosis
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adults, significantly impacting quality of life, and remain challenging to treat. Our research group has pioneered innovative methods to study voiding behavior in mice and developed live imaging techniques
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differentiation, shaping the overall course of plant development. Importantly, the synergy and interdependence of hormone signalling pathways are critical for driving cell cycle progression. These coordinated