Committee Members

Current Board

The current board is composed of 15 microbiologists acting as effective members (8 Dutch-speaking and 7 French-speaking), as well as 4 associate members. 15 academics are representing 7 Belgian universities.

Board Members

spyridonagathos
Spyridon Agathos

Applied & Environmental Microbiology, UCLouvain

nicoboon
Nico Boon

Environmental Microbiology & Microbial Ecology, UGent

paulcos
Paul Cos
Host-pathogen interactions, UAntwerpen
Vice-President
xavier debolle
Xavier De Bolle
Molecular Bacteriology, UNamur
véronique delcenserie
Véronique Delcenserie

Animal Microbial Ecosystems, ULiège

marcheyndrickx
Marc Heyndrickx
Food Microbiology, ILVO
UGent
monicalhofte
Monica Höfte
Plant Pathology, UGent
roblavigne
Rob Lavigne
Molecular Microbiology and Antibacterials, KU Leuven
natalieleys
Natalie Leys
Space Microbiology, SCK-CEN
mahillonjacques
Mahillon Jacques

Food & Environmental Microbiology, UCLouvain

President

peeterseveline
Peeters Eveline
Molecular and Synthetic Microbiology, VUB
pierarddenis
Piérard Denis
Clinical Microbiology, VUB
Assistant Secretary
e thiry armb
Etienne Thiry
Animal Virology, ULiège
Secretary
ruddywattiez
Ruddy Wattiez
Proteomics, Metabolomics & Environmental Microbiology, UMons
annickwilmotte
Annick Wilmotte
Molecular Evolution & Cyanobacteria, ULiège

Associate Members

cecileboland
Cécile Boland

Veterinary Bacteriology, Sciensano

sarahhendrickx
Sarah Hendrickx

Parasitology & Hygiene, UAntwerpen

surbhi malhotrakumar
Surbhi Malhotra-Kumar
Medical Microbiology, UAntwerpen
axelmauroy
Axel Mauroy
Food Safety, FAVV-AFSCA

Honorary Members

Anné Jozef,  KU Leuven

Carlier Yves,  ULB

Couturier Martine,  ULB

De Vos Paul,  UGent

Favoreel Herman,  UGent

Mergeay Max,  SCK-CEN

Pohl Pierre H.,  CODA-CERVA (Sciensano)

Van Montagu Marc,  UGent

Verstraete Willy, UGent

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