From 7–9 December 2025, the LAB team attended the ZOOlogy 2025 conference in Amsterdam. It was a great opportunity to connect with zoology researchers from across disciplines. All members of our team presented their work: A wonderful conference and a proud moment for the whole team!
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On Saturday 22 November, we took part in the Master Day in Biology (15th edition), organized by the Royal Belgian Zoological Society. This event offers students a unique opportunity to explore Biology Master’s programs across Belgian universities and learn more about future career paths. The day took place at the Museum of Natural Sciences and
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On 17 November, Nicole Goede gave a research seminar at the University of Leuven, presenting the work she has carried out so far during her PhD. Her talk covered a broad range of studies, from experiments on how temperature affects embryonic development rates in frogs and fish, to research conducted in Sweden during her research
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We’re happy to be attending the SORTEE 2025 conference! It has been a really great meeting so far, with lots of fantastic people all working towards better quality and transparency of research in ecology and evolutionary biology. Check SORTEE’s website here if this kind of stuff interests you and/or if you want to join the
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Big congratulations to our PhD-student Theresia and postdoc Omayma for their two powerful flashtalks this morning at the new Departmental Seminar Series of the Biology Department at UNamur! (PS. The worst-photography skills award was for me today.)
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Our PhD student Theresia Kimario recently took art in the Sci-Art Lab Week (August 25–31, 2025), organized by UNIVERSEH—a European alliance exploring the intersections between science, art, and society. The theme of this year’s edition, “When Science Meets Art”, invited participants to reflect on how we communicate and create within planetary limits. Through lectures and
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I was happy to join the Society for Experimental Biology Annual Conference 2025 in Antwerp, Belgium, where I talked about Swimming in medicated waters: Understanding and mitigating the impacts of pharmaceutical pollutants on aquatic wildlife”. This is a great and highly recommended conference; it was lovely catching up with the community!
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I had a really great time visiting Dr. Pieter Lemmens and his colleagues at the Research Institute for Nature and Forest (INBO) in Linkebeek, Belgium. We talked about the challenges of chemical pollution and nature conservation, and their really impressive breeding programs of native fish and amphibians!
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Today, I visited Prof. Melissa Page of UC-Louvain in Belgium, and talked about fish behaviour in medicated habitats at the Louvain Institute of Biomolecular Science and Technology. I had a lovely time connecting with people over there!
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The LAB is represented at the Biologists@100 conference in Liverpool (United Kingdom), organised by The Company of Biologists., including a fantastic satellite meeting of the Society for Experimental Biology. Highly recommended! Big thanks to COST Action OneHealthdrugs for their generous support to attend this conference. You can read more about it here!
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