Prof. dr. Leen SLAETS

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Prof. dr. Helena (Leen) SLAETS

Assistant Professor
Researcher-expert

Faculty of Medicine and Life Sciences
Capacity group Immunology & Infection
Research group Immunology & Infection
Biomedical Research Institute

Research

Discipline codes: Autoimmunity (03011404), Applied immunology (03011403), Autoimmunity (03061404), Neurosciences not elsewhere classified (03012399), Immunomodulation therapy (03013202), Diagnostics not elsewhere classified (03010899), Biogerontology (03011101)

Supervised PhDs

IL-13-overexpressing anti-inflammatory Mφs as a possible suppressor of premature immune aging after spinal cord injury

Naomi Veeningen for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Copromotor

Exercise-induced Interleukin-15: a key myokine that improves immunological age by boosting autophagy

Lena Fonteyn for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Copromotor

Associations between immunosenescence and cellular senescence as determinants of aging and pathology

Ana Ane Kouri for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences (doctorate in progress)

Supervised as Promotor

Gp130 cytokines in multiple sclerosis: a role in autoimmunity and remyelination

Kris Janssens for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences in 2015

Supervised as Copromotor

Publications

View all UHasselt publications by Prof. dr. Helena (Leen) SLAETS

Projects

10 research projects have been found

View all 10 UHasselt research projects of Prof. dr. Helena (Leen) SLAETS

Immune protective effects of exercise: sex matters (Research)

01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027

Immune protective effects of exercise: sex matters (Research)

01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027

Aging Screen: Implementation of a state-of-the-art multiplex screening platform on the Health Campus for measuring both cellular aging and disease-specific markers. (Research)

01/10/2024 - 01/10/2027

Associations between immunosenescence and cellular senescence as determinants of aging and pathology. (Research)

19/12/2023 - 31/05/2026

Cellular Senescence: an Underestimated Player in the Pathology of MS. (Research)

01/01/2024 - 31/12/2025

Deep immune-phenotyping of multiple sclerosis patients using advanced spectral flow cytometry (Research)

01/01/2022 - 31/12/2023

Multiple sclerosis, a multidisciplinary approach (Research)

01/01/2015 - 31/12/2019

Oncostatin M as a Master Regulator of MS Lesion Repair (Research)

01/01/2014 - 31/12/2016

Oncostatin M: a master regulator of MS lesion repair (Research)

01/01/2012 - 31/12/2015

Oncostatin M as a master regulator of central nervous system lesion pathology (Research)

01/01/2011 - 31/12/2014

View all 10 UHasselt research projects of Prof. dr. Helena (Leen) SLAETS

Education

Involved in the following courses

Academic year 2024 - 2025

3950

Experimental Design in Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Member of the teaching team

3620

Immunity

Co-lecturer

3922

Infection and immunity

Coordinating lecturer

3564

Medical and Molecular Biology

Coordinating lecturer

3581

Medical and Molecular Biology DL

Coordinating lecturer

Academic year 2023 - 2024

3950

Experimental Design in Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Member of the teaching team

3620

Immunity

Co-lecturer

3922

Infection and immunity

Coordinating lecturer

3564

Medical and Molecular Biology

Coordinating lecturer

3581

Medical and Molecular Biology DL

Coordinating lecturer

Leen SLAETS

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Prof. dr. Helena (Leen) SLAETS

Research

Supervised PhDs

IL-13-overexpressing anti-inflammatory Mφs as a possible suppressor of premature immune aging after spinal cord injury

Exercise-induced Interleukin-15: a key myokine that improves immunological age by boosting autophagy

Associations between immunosenescence and cellular senescence as determinants of aging and pathology

Gp130 cytokines in multiple sclerosis: a role in autoimmunity and remyelination

Publications

Projects

Immune protective effects of exercise: sex matters (Research)

Immune protective effects of exercise: sex matters (Research)

Aging Screen: Implementation of a state-of-the-art multiplex screening platform on the Health Campus for measuring both cellular aging and disease-specific markers. (Research)

Associations between immunosenescence and cellular senescence as determinants of aging and pathology. (Research)

Cellular Senescence: an Underestimated Player in the Pathology of MS. (Research)

Deep immune-phenotyping of multiple sclerosis patients using advanced spectral flow cytometry (Research)

Multiple sclerosis, a multidisciplinary approach (Research)

Oncostatin M as a Master Regulator of MS Lesion Repair (Research)

Oncostatin M: a master regulator of MS lesion repair (Research)

Oncostatin M as a master regulator of central nervous system lesion pathology (Research)

Education

Involved in the following courses

Academic year 2024 - 2025

Experimental Design in Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Immunity

Infection and immunity

Medical and Molecular Biology

Medical and Molecular Biology DL

Academic year 2023 - 2024

Experimental Design in Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Immunity

Infection and immunity

Medical and Molecular Biology

Medical and Molecular Biology DL

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Supervised PhDs

IL-13-overexpressing anti-inflammatory Mφs as a possible suppressor of premature immune aging after spinal cord injury

Exercise-induced Interleukin-15: a key myokine that improves immunological age by boosting autophagy

Associations between immunosenescence and cellular senescence as determinants of aging and pathology

Gp130 cytokines in multiple sclerosis: a role in autoimmunity and remyelination

Publications

Projects

Immune protective effects of exercise: sex matters (Research)

Immune protective effects of exercise: sex matters (Research)

Aging Screen: Implementation of a state-of-the-art multiplex screening platform on the Health Campus for measuring both cellular aging and disease-specific markers. (Research)

Associations between immunosenescence and cellular senescence as determinants of aging and pathology. (Research)

Cellular Senescence: an Underestimated Player in the Pathology of MS. (Research)

Deep immune-phenotyping of multiple sclerosis patients using advanced spectral flow cytometry (Research)

Multiple sclerosis, a multidisciplinary approach (Research)

Oncostatin M as a Master Regulator of MS Lesion Repair (Research)

Oncostatin M: a master regulator of MS lesion repair (Research)

Oncostatin M as a master regulator of central nervous system lesion pathology (Research)

Education

Involved in the following courses

Academic year 2024 - 2025

Experimental Design in Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Immunity

Infection and immunity

Medical and Molecular Biology

Medical and Molecular Biology DL

Academic year 2023 - 2024

Experimental Design in Molecular Mechanisms in Health and Disease

Immunity

Infection and immunity

Medical and Molecular Biology

Medical and Molecular Biology DL

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