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
Peter Vandamme
Professor
+32 9 264 51 13
Faculty of Sciences, Department of Biochemistry & Microbiology
The LM-UGent team studies microbial diversity, evolution, taxonomy, ecology, host-microbe interaction and protein biochemistry. Our research topics are diverse and embedded in food, environmental, plant, and medical microbiology.
The BCCM/LMG Bacteria Collection is one of the largest and well-known Biological Resource Centers (BRCs) for bacteria worldwide. BCCM/LMG specializes in deposit, preservation and distribution of bacterial strains, and in bacterial identification and characterization taking into account the European Food Safety Agency (EFSA) guidelines.
StrainInSight offers a private strain collection, tools and services for novel strain discovery. Major subcollections include lactic acid and acetic acid bacteria, bifidobacteria, plant-associated and bacteria of clinical and veterinary relevance.