
Irina Spacova
@irina_spacova
Assistant professor @UAntwerpen addressing urban health and biodiversity challenges through microbiome-based solutions
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https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/staff/irina-spacova/ 15-02-2018 12:05:13
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📢PhD position available! Interested in advancing cancer treatment by engineering microbes to produce innovative protein-based chelators for radionuclide therapy? Apply below for this joint PhD position SCK CEN & our lab Biology | KU Leuven VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology 👉bit.ly/48maAaV

⚠️JOB ALERT Looking for an exiting opportunity to work in disease ecology as junior professor (10%) and senior postdoc (90%)? UAntwerpen and The AfricaMuseum are looking for an experienced postdoc (biology/epidemiology) for a long-term study (8 years) of disease dynamics. :

Proud of all (joint) PhD students with a passion for microbiology presenting their work at the annual meeting of Belgian Society for Microbiology (BSM) Yunmeng Li Isabel Erreygers Gabriele Max Dekeukeleire Ilke Van Tente Eline Cauwenberghs Brianne & Maline … Bioscience Engineering@University of Antwerp


Join us next week with Irina Spacova and Wenke Smets to discover the microbial diversity in school playgrounds and its impact on children's health. Registration is free but essential: ebi.ac.uk/training/event… #datascience #lifesciences #bioinformatics #microbiology #metagenomics


First achievement presenting the project in the frame of the FWO Frank De Winne PhD at UAntwerpen, carried out at SCK CEN, in collaboration with @RosaBiorosa, Arianna_mazzoli, Irina Spacova, Natalie Leys, Sarah Lebeer and Felice Mastroleo. doi.org/10.14293/P2199…



Are you interested in nature and mental health and eager to pursue a PhD on this topic? M Triguero-Mas (now mtrigueromas.bsky.social) has an exciting opportunity to do a fully funded PhD with the University of Barcelona! 🌳🫶👩🎓 ➡️webs.uab.cat/touch/jobs/a-t…

Sea spray aerosols could stimulate your immune cells! Find out more about the potential immune pathways in our publication in Science of the Total Environment doi.org/10.1016/j.scit… with Yunmeng Li, @MaartenDeRijcke, Sarah Lebeer, Max Dekeukeleire, @BoonUGent, Jana Asselman @janaasselman.bsky.social & Colin Janssen


🚀 Our team UAntwerpen is excited to launch the BUGS #citizenscience project! With Agustina Santullo, Roeland Samson, Wenke Smets, Camille Allonsius, Stijn Verhulst and others, we explore people's interactions with #urbangreen and how #microbes from urban parks benefit human #health 🌿

Please share with your networks. #africanmicrobiomes for #globalhealth Be part of this #transformative journey in microbiome research. Register today: rb.gy/gy6h9m Gates Foundation GIFT for Africa Science for Africa Foundation Kenya Medical Research Institute UCT IDM Desmond Tutu Health Foundation CAPRISA



Presenting at #ELM2024 on our collaborative research on antiviral microbial therapeutics and their modification with Sarah Lebeer Shrikrishnan Sankaran Ilke De Boeck Ilke Van Tente Marc Blanch Asensio UAntwerpen Leibniz_INM. There is a bright future in engineering bacteria for human health!


📢 #JOBALERT Wij zoeken een stafmedewerker onderwijs (50%)! Je komt in een dynamisch onderwijsteam terecht en ondersteunt de interuniversitaire Master Sustainable Urban Bioscience Engineering . Iets voor jou?👉Solliciteer tot 5/11: uantwerpen.be/nl/jobs/vacatu… #vacature #onderwijs UAntwerpen


Curious why #vitamin B2 is important for #women and how we can use vitamin-producing #microorganisms to promote #health? Check out our newest review in npj Journals Biofilms and Microbiomes!


