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Bioinformatics and (eco-)Systems Biology | VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology. @VIB @KU Leuven https://raeslab.sites.vib.be/en

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Postdoctoral position in human gut microbiome and bioinformatics - VIB About the Lab Thelab of JeroenRaes(VIB, KU Leuven) is home to a vibrant, dynamic and international group of researchers in the field of gut microbial ecology and its

We're hiring a postdoc!🚨

Study human-associated microbial communities in health & disease.

πŸ”¬Requirements:
- PhD in bioinformatics, microbiology, or related field
- Expertise in omics data analysis
- Micro & molecular bio techniques are a plus!

Apply now!🌟
jobs.vib.be/j/119682/pos...

23.07.2025 06:43 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

@saravsilva.bsky.social @sebastian.proost.science @rytito.bsky.social @vibmicrobes.bsky.social @kuleuvenuniversity.bsky.social

04.06.2025 08:38 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dietary convergence induces individual responses in faecal microbiome composition Background Dietary variation has been identified as a key contributor to microbiome diversification. However, assessing its true impact in a cross-sectional setting is complicated by biological confou...

5/5🧡. We estimated the impact of dietary convergence on the microbiome of healthy individuals consuming a Western-type diet as 3.4% of the variation observed.

egastroenterology.bmj.com/content/3/2/...

04.06.2025 08:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dietary convergence induces individual responses in faecal microbiome composition Background Dietary variation has been identified as a key contributor to microbiome diversification. However, assessing its true impact in a cross-sectional setting is complicated by biological confou...

4/5🧡.An increase in the aberrant Bact2 community type prevalence was observed during the intervention phase. When resuming habitual diet post intervention, Bact2 prevalence decreased again.
egastroenterology.bmj.com/content/3/2/...

04.06.2025 08:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dietary convergence induces individual responses in faecal microbiome composition Background Dietary variation has been identified as a key contributor to microbiome diversification. However, assessing its true impact in a cross-sectional setting is complicated by biological confou...

3/5🧡.The restricted diet significantly reduced overall caloric and macronutrient intake (fat, carbs, protein ↓), while fibre intake ↑.
egastroenterology.bmj.com/content/3/2/...

04.06.2025 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dietary convergence induces individual responses in faecal microbiome composition Background Dietary variation has been identified as a key contributor to microbiome diversification. However, assessing its true impact in a cross-sectional setting is complicated by biological confou...

2/5🧡.Design of The Oatmeal Study: a 21-day A–B–A reversal trial with baseline, intervention, and followup phases.
During the 6-day intervention, participants consumed only oats, milk, and water. Daily stool samples and dietary logs were collected throughout.
egastroenterology.bmj.com/content/3/2/...

04.06.2025 08:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Dietary convergence induces individual responses in faecal microbiome composition Background Dietary variation has been identified as a key contributor to microbiome diversification. However, assessing its true impact in a cross-sectional setting is complicated by biological confou...

πŸ“„ New collaborative publication:

"Dietary convergence induces individual responses in faecal microbiome composition"
Astrid Vermeulen et al., now in eGastroenterology.
πŸ”— egastroenterology.bmj.com/content/3/2/...
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04.06.2025 07:52 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0

We are immensely proud of our postdoctoral researcher Doris van Bergeijk @dorisvanbergeijk.bsky.social for being awarded a Junior Postdoctoral Fellowship by @fwovlaanderen.bsky.social πŸŽ‰πŸ‘ Her hard work and dedication is truly inspiring. 🧠🦠 Huge congrats Doris! πŸ’ͺ🌟 @vibmicrobes.bsky.social

27.05.2025 11:10 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’©πŸ¦  Happy to present our paper on the engraftment of the enteric #virome in #UC patients receiving an #FMT-> temporal (~5 weeks) virome shift towards the healthy donor, primarily driven by #microviruses. @daanjansen.bsky.social @raeslab.org
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40371968/

15.05.2025 17:26 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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PhD Position in AI in Microbiology - VIB About the labThe lab of Jeroen Raes (VIB, KU Leuven) is home to a vibrant, dynamic and international group of researchers in the field of gut microbial ecology and its clinical applications. In additi...

🚨PhD position in AI in Microbiology!

We’re looking for a PhD researcher passionate about developing automated systems for microbiological research.

🌍 More info & apply:
jobs.vib.be/j/109363/phd...
@vibmicrobes.bsky.social @vibai.bsky.social

08.04.2025 07:44 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

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13.03.2025 08:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are searching for a postdoc in Marine Phytoplankton Metabolism and Carbon Storage! You'll get the chance to work in Belgium to combine high-throughput metabolomics and enzymes to study how microbes naturally sequester atmospheric carbon in organic marine molecules!

t.co/orCCyZhzeh

13.03.2025 06:49 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Postdoctoral position in bioinformatics of the human gut microbiome - VIB About the Lab Thelab of JeroenRaes(VIB, KU Leuven) is home to a vibrant, dynamic and international group of researchers in the field of gut microbial ecology and its clinical applications

We're hiring a postdoc!🚨

Study human-associated microbial communities in health & disease.

πŸ”¬Requirements:
- PhD in bioinformatics, microbiology, or related field
- Expertise in omics
- Strong publication record

Apply now!🌟 jobs.vib.be/j/69697/post...
@vibmicrobes.bsky.social

20.02.2025 07:53 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Upcoming seminar:

πŸŽ“Professor Jeroen Raes, Vice director, VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology
πŸ“’"Quantitative microbiome profiling in health and disease"
πŸ“… 4-5PM, Thurs 13 Feb
πŸ“JCBC @cambridgebiocampus.bsky.social

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@vibmicrobes.bsky.social
@uniofcam.bsky.social πŸ§ͺ

10.02.2025 12:00 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

πŸš€ Today is the launch of the exciting #PerPrevCID project, in which the @raeslab.org is collaborating!
Its mission is to optimise patient outcomes for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).
Curious to know more? πŸ”— www.perprev-cid.eu
#EUfunded #RA #IBD

07.01.2025 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Postdoctoral position in bioinformatics of the human gut microbiome - VIB About the Lab Thelab of JeroenRaes(VIB, KU Leuven) is home to a vibrant, dynamic and international group of researchers in the field of gut microbial ecology and its clinical applications

🚨 We're hiring a postdoc! 🚨

Study human-associated microbial communities in health & disease.

πŸ”¬ Requirements:

PhD in bioinformatics, microbiology, or related field
Expertise in omics
Strong publication record

jobs.vib.be/j/69697/post...
Apply now! 🌟 @vibmicrobes.bsky.social

24.12.2024 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We must have been on the good list this year! Sinterklaas didn’t skip the Raes lab ! πŸŽ…πŸŽ Everyone got a small treat! 🌟🍬 @vibmicrobes.bsky.social

06.12.2024 08:34 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Highly Cited Researchers | Clarivate The Highly Cited Researchers 2024 list identifies and celebrates individuals who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their fields of research. Through rigorous selection criteria and ...

A big congratulations to our incredible team at RaesLab! We’re excited to share that two of our colleagues, Arnau @arnauvich.bsky.social and Jeroen, have been honored on the global #HighlyCited2024 researchers list by @ClarivateπŸ€©πŸ™ŒπŸΌ @viblifesciences.bsky.social

clarivate.com/highly-cited...

21.11.2024 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Although I'm not a big fan of individual recognitions in science- collaboration and teamwork are the real driving forces- I'm honored to be recognised as #HighlyCited2024 by Clarivate. Grateful to all colleagues, mentors and collaborators who made this happen.

20.11.2024 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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