March 14, 2023
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Dr. Sebastiaan Theuns, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Prof. Dr. M. De Mel, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium max, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30

  • December 15, 2022
  • Studies on the diversity of swine influenza viruses and how to exploit it for vaccination
  • ▪ Promovendus: Anna Parys
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen, UGent
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. K. Van Reeth, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium max, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

December 9, 2022
  • Virus discovery in small mammals: a closer look at the families Arteriviridae and Paramyxoviridae
  • ▪ Promovendus: Bert Vanmechelen
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Piet Maes, Dr. S. Theuns
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium A, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

April 26, 2022
  • Controlling swine influenza viruses through assessments a a live attenuated vaccine strain and their relative zoonotic risk
  • ▪ Promovendus: Elien Vandoorn
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Kristien Van Reeth, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium D, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

December 9, 2021
  • The Discovery of the shrimp nephrocomplex (revision of the antennal gland) and its role during WSSV-entry and the moulting process
  • Promovendus: Gaëtan De Gryse
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Prof. dr. P. Bossier, Faculteit Bioingenieurswetenschappen, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Max, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
August 24, 2020
  • The involvement of viral and cellular proteins in the enigmatic feline coronavirus pathogenesis: a molecular and cell biology approach
  • Promovendus: Delphine Acar
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
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April 19, 2019
  • Demonstration of the efficacy and safety of PRRSV vaccines developed by a new attenuation technology
  • Promovendus: Caroline Bonckaert
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
April 18, 2019
  • Interplay between porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and cellular entry mediators
  • Promovendus: Jiexiong Xie
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

April 11, 2019
Immune-metabolic factors mediate the pathogenesis of equine herpesvirus 1: An evolutionary pas-dedeux
  • Promovendus: Katrien Poelaert
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

March 21, 2019
Better insights in porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) epidemiology and cellular pathogenesis
  • ▪ Promovendus: Ruifang Wei
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

February 6, 2019
Replication characteristics of BoHV-4 in respiratory and genital mucosae and lack of association with subclinical endometritis
  • Promovendus: Bo Yang
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

December 6, 2018
The horse’s respiratory mucosa, airborne pathogens and respirable hazards: the archetypical trifecta of co-evolution
  • Promovendus: Jolien Van Cleemput
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

March 19, 2018
Increased differentation and PRRSV susceptibility of monocytes cells during co-cultivation with immortalised mesenchymal stromal cells

  • Promovendus: Abubakar Garba
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
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August 24, 2017
Outcome of highly pathogenic PRRSV1 subtype 3 in pigs immune after infection with PRRSV1 subtype 1 and after vaccination with commercial and new experimental attenuated vaccines
  • Promovendus: Ivan Trus
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

July 5, 2017
Novel insights in the adaption of avian h9n2 influenza viruses to swine

  • Promovendus: José Carlos Mancera Gracia
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. K. Van Reeth, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent, Prof. Dr. X. Saelens Medical Biotechnology Center, VIB
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

May 12, 2017
Invasion of equine and bovine alphaherpesviruses through the respiratory mucosa and interaction between equine herpes- and arteritis virus

  • Promovendus: Jing Zhao
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

March 21, 2017
Genotyping of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) isolates and characterisation of FIV replication in feline peripheral blood mononuclear cells in the absence and presence of mesenchymal cells
  • Promovendus: Inge Roukaerts
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium D, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

January 16, 2017
Epidemiology of equine herpesviruses (EHVs) in Ethiopian equids and invasion characteristics of EHV-1 and EHV-3 in respiratory and genital mucosae
  • Promovendus: Haileleul Negussie Dubale
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw I, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30

November 24, 2016
Development and evaluation of antiviral immunoglobulin single variable domains for prophylaxis of rabies in mice
  • Promovendus: Sanne Terryn
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent, Prof. Dr. S. Van Gucht WIV-ISP, Brussel
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw I, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 16:00

November 23, 2016
Experimental studies on the portal of entry o of White spot syndrome virus in Penaeus vannamei
  • Promovendus: Khuong Van Thuong
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw I, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30

October 30, 2016
Novel insights in the pathogenesis of infectious laryngotracheitis and bronchitis viruses in chickens
  • Promovendus: Avalakuppa Papi Reddy Vishwanatha Reddy
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw I, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30

June 14, 2016
Better insights in the pathogenesis of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and CMV vaccination by the use of a new murine CMV infection model
  • Promovendus: Jun Xiang
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw I, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30

May 10, 2016
Pathogenesis of the higly passaged MCMV Smith strain and low passaged HaNa1 strain in Balb/c mice mimicking natural infection upon oronasal inoculation
 ▪ Promovendus: Shunchuan Zhang
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw I, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30

April 18, 2016
Antibacterial and antiviral activity of different haemocyte subpopulations of Litopenaeus vannamei
  • Promovendus: Vo Van Tuan
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw I, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 18:00
February 9, 2016
Equine CD172a+ monocytic cells, the 'Trojan horse' for equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) dissemination in the horse
  • Promovendus: Kathlyn Laval
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans. J. Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30
July 9, 2015
Cross-protection studies with swine influenza viruses in pigs and public health aspects
  • Promovendus: Yu Qiu
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. K. Van Reeth Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium D, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 16:00
July 7, 2015
Development of Primary and Secondary Cell Cultures from the Lymphoid Organ of Litopenaeus vannamei to Study the Replication Cycle of White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)
  • Promovendus: Wenfeng Li
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Virologie, parasitologie, immunologie, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

July 1, 2015
Comparison of in/ex vivo replication characteristics of different porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus strains
  • Promovendus: Ilias Frydas
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
June 12, 2015
Genome sequencing by random priming methods for viral identification
  • Promovendus: Toon Rosseel
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Dr. Steven Van Borm CODA-CERVA Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

June 10, 2015
Porcine rotavirus infections in Belgian piglets and assessment of their evolutionary relationship with human rotaviruses
  • Promovendus: Sebastiaan Theuns
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. dr. Hans Nauwynck, Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Vakgroep virologie, parasitologie, immunologie - Prof. Dr. Ir. Jelle Matthijnssens, Rega Instituut, KU Leuven
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 18:00

April 7, 2015
Interactions of Pseudorabies Virus and Swine Influenza Virus with Porcine Respiratory Mucus
  • Promovendus: Xiaoyun Yang
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. dr. Hans Nauwynck, chairman, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University Prof. dr. Kristien Van Reeth, chairman, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

February 12, 2015
Effects of equine herpesvirus type 1 (EHV-1) infection on the migration behavior of monocytic cells and on components of the basement membrane in the respiratory mucosa
  • Promovendus: Hossein Bannazadeh Baghi
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00

January 12, 2015
Tracing back roots: unravelling feline enteric coronavirus pathogenesis to combat feline infectious peritonitis
  • Promovendus: Lowiese Desmarets
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
March 25, 2014
Feline infectious peritonitis virus accessory proteins and type I interferon are fighting for dominance
  • Promovendus: Annelike DEDEURWAERDER
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30
March 20, 2014
De rol van leukocyt extravasatie in de pathogenese van felien infectieuze peritonitis
  • Promovendus: Dominique Olyslaegers
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Dr. H. Dewerchin, BioMaric N.V., Zwijnaarde
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
December 11, 2013
Nulla tenaci invia est via - Unraveling herpesvirus mucosal invasion in an ex vivo organ culture
  • Promovendus: Lennert Steukers
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent -
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
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October 31, 2013
Targeting antigens to sialoadhesin-expressing macrophages as a vaccination strategy
  • Promovendus: Karen Ooms
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. P. Delputte, Faculteit Farmaceutische, Biomedische en Diergeneeskundige wetenschappen, UAntwerpen - Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:00
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October 22, 2013
Aanpasbaar geïnactiveerd vaccin voor de bestrijding van het Porcien Reproductief en Respiratoir Syndroom Virus
  • Promovendus: Marc Geldhof
  • Academische graad: Doctor in de Diergeneeskundige Wetenschappen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Dr. W. Van Breedam, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
  • Plaats en tijdstip verdediging: Auditorium Hoogbouw, Salisburylaan 133, 9820 Merelbeke, 17:30
  • PDF

May 23, 2013
Suppression of NK cell-mediated cytotoxicity and immunoenhancement of CD40 ligand against porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
  • Promovendus: Jun Cao
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Prof. Dr. Ping Jiang Nanjing (PR China) : Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Veterinary Medicine
  • PDF

May 7, 2013
Determinants in the pandemic H3N2 influenza A virus hemagglutinin that affect receptor binding and transmission in the pig
  • Promovendus: Sjouke Van Poucke
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. K. Van Reeth Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent
  • PDF

April 11, 2013
The role of cell-mediated immunity during coronavirus infections in cats: opportunities for therapeutic avenues?
  • Promovendus: Ben Vermeulen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Dr. H. Dewerchin, Biomaric, Gent
  • PDF: Ben Vermeulen

April 9, 2013
Development of techniques to culture shrimp haemocytes and purify white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) in order to study WSSV-haemocyte interactions
  • Promovendus: Joao José Pereira Dantas de Rocha Lima
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium - Prof. Dr. Patrick Sorgeloos, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Ghent University, Belgium
  • ▪ PDF: Joao José Pereira Dantas de Rocha Lima

March 5, 2013
Equine viral arteritis: in vivo and ex vivo pathogenesis of a European isolate
  • Promovendus: Sabrina Vairo
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, Universiteit Gent (Belgie) - Prof. Dr. A. Scagliarini, Veterinary faculty , University of Bologna, (Italy)
  • PDF: Sabrina Vairo

January 10, 2013
White spot syndrome virus infection in P. vannamei and M. rosenbergii: experimental studies on susceptibility to infection and disease
  • Promovendus: Mathias Corteel
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Prof. Dr. P. Sorgeloos, Faculteit Bio-ingenieurswetenschappen, UGent - Dr. V. Alday-Sanz, Aquatic Animal Health, Spanje
  • PDF: Mathias Corteel

October 3, 2012
Congenital porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus infection in naïve and vaccinated sows
  • Promovendus: Uladzimir Karniychuk
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF Uladzimir Karniychuk
June 27, 2012

Novel insights in the physiological function of sialoadhesin as a downregulator of macrophage phagocytosis and its implications for viral infection
  • Promovendus: Miet De Baere
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Faculteit Diergeneeskunde, UGent - Dr. Ir. P. Delputte, PROVAXS, UGent
  • PDF Miet De Baere
June 21, 2012
Antigenic characterisation of porcine circovirus 2 strains and outcome of experimental porcine circovirus 1 and 2 infections in porcine foetuses and in pigs
  • Promovendus: Dipongkor Saha
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology, Ghent University
  • PDF: Dipongkor Saha

June 30, 2011
The pathogenesis of EHV1 in horses: novel insights from experimental inoculations and field situations
 ▪ Promovendus: Annick Gryspeerdt
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Annick Gryspeerdt

June 28, 2011
Antigenic profiling of the porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
 ▪ Promovendus: Merijn Van Hee
▪ Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF Merijn Van Hee

June 26, 2011
Interaction of the porcine of the reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus with the macrophage-specific lectin sialoadhesin
 ▪ Promovendus: Wander Van Breedam
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Wander Van Breedam

March 7, 2011
Equine nasal mucosal explants, a valuable tool to study early events of the pathogenesis of equine herpesvirus infections
  • Promovendus: Annelies Vandekerckhove
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Annelies Vandekerckhove

July 8, 2010
Development of a new inactivated porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) vaccine
 ▪ Promovendus: Iris Delrue
▪ Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Dr. P. Delputte, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Iris Delrue

March 30, 2010
Sialoadhesin and CD163, a dynamic duo involved in porcine reproductive and resperatory syndrom virus entry in macrophages and possible targetting molecules
 ▪ Promovendus: Hanne van Gorp
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck and Dr. P. Delputte, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Hanne Van Gorp

March 29, 2010
Role of the pseudorabies virus US3 protein kinase in the evasion of antiviral host responses during infection
  • Promovendus: Matthias Deruelle
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Prof. Dr. H. Favoreel, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Matthias Deruelle

December 12, 2009
New insights and advances in bovine fertilization in vitro
  • Promovendus: Myrjan Thys
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. A. Van Soom - Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck , Department of Obstetrics and herd health, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Myrian Thys

November 11, 2009
The mechanism of pseudorabies virus US3-mediated actin rearrangements
  • Promovendus: Celine Van den Broeke
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Favoreel - Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck , Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Celine Van den Broeke

September 17, 2009
Entry of feline infectious peritonitis virus in blood monocytes
  • Promovendus: Evelien Van Hamme
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Dr. Hannah Dewerchin, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Evelien Van Hamme

May 27, 2009
Immune evasion of feline infectious peritonitis virus-infected monocytes
  • Promovendus: Els Cornellisen
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Els Cornellisen

March 10, 2009
Role of cholesterol and lipid rafts during pseudorabies virus infection
  • Promovendus: Ann Desplanques
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Favoreel - Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck , Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Ann Desplanques

January 8, 2009
Genetic, antigenic and pathogenetic features of porcine circovirus type 2 strains
  • Promovendus: David Lefebvre
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck , Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: David Lefebvre

January 6, 2009
Invasion of pseudorabies virus in porcine nasal respiratory mucosa explants
  • Promovendus: Sarah Glorieux
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Favoreel - Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck , Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Sarah Glorieux

July 4, 2008
Single and dual experimental infection of specific pathogen-free Litopenaeus vannamei shrimp with White Spot Syndrome Virus and Vibrio species
▪ Promovendus: Phuoc Le Hong
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Dr. Bossier , Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Department of animal production, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Phuoc Le Hong

November 25, 2008
Strategies exhibited by PRRSV allowing evasion of immune detection and/or clearance in the infected pig
 ▪ Promovendus: Sarah Costers
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Dr. P. Delputte Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Sarah Costers

June 2, 2008
Karakterisatie van potentiële immuno-evasie mechanismen van het feliene infectieuze peritonitis virus
 ▪ Promovendus: Hannah Dewerchin
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Prof. Dr. H. Favoreel, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Hannah Dewerchin

June 2, 2008
Complexity of controlling foot-and-mouth disease
 ▪ Promovendus: Nesya Goris
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Nesya Goris

October 3, 2008
Pharmacokinetics and clinical efficacy of acyclovir in the treatment of equine herpes virus type 1 infections
 ▪ Promovendus: Barbara Garré
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. S Croubels Department of Pharmacology, Toxicology and Biochemistry, Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Barbara Garré

November 28, 2007
Differences in virulence between white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) isolates and testing of some control strategies in WSSV infected shrimp
 ▪ Promovendus: Muhammed Meezanur Rahman
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Prof. Dr. M. Pensaert - Prof. Dr. P. Sorgeloos, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Muhammed Meezanur Rahman

November 12, 2007
Interaction of viruses with porcine embryos
 ▪ Promovendus: Bart Mateusen

October 6, 2007
Mixed respiratory infections in turkeys, with emphasis on avian metapneumovirus, Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale, Escherchia coli and Mycoplasma gallisepticum
 ▪ Promovendus: Maja Marien
  • Promotor(en):
    Prof. Dr. A. Decostere, Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Prof. Dr. F. Haesebrouck, Laboratory of Pathology, Bacteriology and Poultry Deseases and Laboratory of Virology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Maja Marien

November 12, 2006
Sperm-oocyte interactions during bovine fertilization in vitro
 ▪ Promovendus: Sofie Tanghe
  • Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. A. Van Soom - Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck , Department of Obstetrics and herd health, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Sofie Tanghe

May 30, 2005
Pathogenesis of the clinical synergy between respiratory viruses and bacterial endotoxin in the lungs of pigs
▪ Promovendus: Steven Van Gucht
  • ▪ Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. K. Van Reeth - EM. Prof. Dr. M. Pensaert, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Steven Van Gucht

April 15, 2005
The complex interaction between porcine circovirus type 2 and the pig's immune system
▪ Promovendus: Peter Meerts
  • ▪ Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Peter Meerts

2004
Receptors and ligands of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus
▪ Promovendus: Peter Delputte
▪ Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. H. Nauwynck, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Peter Delputte

2002
Lung infection with porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus in naive and vaccinated pigs
 ▪ Promovendus: Geoffrey Labarque
  • ▪ Promotor(en): Prof. Dr. Hans Nauwynck - Dr. K. Van Reeth, Laboratory of Virology, Department of Virology, Parasitology and Immunology , Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University
  • PDF: Geoffrey Labarque

2001
Epidemiology, pathogenesis and control of infections with avian pneumovirus alone or combined with Escherichia coli in turkeys
  • PDF: Saskia van De Zande
1999
Interaction of bovine herpes-1 virus and bovine viral diarrhea virus with bovine gametes and in-vitro-produced embryos
  • PDF: Geert Vanroose