Looking for an academic partner for your discovery projects?
Looking for an academic partner for your discovery projects?
Ghent University offers a unique proposal: the collaboration between veterinarians, physicians and scientists from different disciplines present at Ghent University takes the research to a higher level and creates many opportunities for innovation. At our Faculty of Veterinary Medicine these innovations can be tested in our own facilities and on the target species.
Check what we can offer in these fields
Ghent University offers a unique proposal: the collaboration between veterinarians, physicians and scientists from different disciplines present at Ghent University takes the research to a higher level and creates many opportunities for innovation. At our Faculty of Veterinary Medicine these innovations can be tested in our own facilities and on the target species.
Check what we can offer in these fields
Nutrition, Exposome & Health

Nutritional epidemiology; nutrition and healthy aging: Carl Lachat, Marthe De Boevre
Healthy nutrition and socioeconomic status: Wendy Van Lippevelde, Christine Yung Hung
Exposomics: Sarah De Saeger, Lynn Vanhaecke
Metabolomics and lipidomics: Lynn Vanhaecke
Cell-based systems for nutrition and health: John Van Camp
Health impact of toxins and microplastics: Andreja Rajkovic
Nutrition and sports: Wim Derave
Malnutrition in children: Bryan Gonzales
Microbiome and health: Tom Van de Wiele, Marie Joossens, Peter Vandamme, Filip Van Immerseel
Microbial strains, StrainInSight (https://straininsight.ugent.be/): Peter Vandamme
Publications
FlexiGut: Rationale for exposomics associations with chronic low-grade gut inflammation
Incidence and mortality of acute aflatoxicosis: A systematic review
Dietary mycotoxin exposure and human health risks: A protocol for a systematic review
Advances in HTP biofluid metabotyping by direct infusion and ambient ionization MS
Flavonoids and cellular stress: a complex interplay affecting human health
Mycotoxins in maize, global distribution & scenarios of interactions