Prof. dr. Michelle PLUSQUIN
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Prof. dr. Michelle PLUSQUIN
Associate Professor
Prof. dr. Michelle PLUSQUIN
Research
Discipline codes: Epidemiology (03030202), Biostatistics (03030201)
Supervised PhDs
Exposure to elevated blood pressure in utero influencing cardiovascular profile in early life
Hanne Sleurs for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Nano- and microplastics and the human intestinal barrier: the role of shape, size and chemical composition
Margo Witters for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Biological ageing and further insights into the effects of the exposome on children's health during middle childhood.
Eleni Renaers for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
The Physiological and Economic Impact of Neighborhood Green Space on the Stress, Cognitive and Behavioral development, and mental Well-being of Children (GreenBrain)
Lore Verheyen for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
The economic value of the impact of neighborhood greenspace on the life satisfaction of children.
Ellen Hannes for the title Doctor of Business Economics (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
The Physiological and Economic Impact of Neighborhood Green Space on the Stress and Mental Well-being of Children (GreenBrain)
Nick Giesberts for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Endocrine disrupting activity of in utero exposure to air pollution and its influence on overweight and neurobehavioural development in childhood.
Maartje Vangeneugden for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Effect of Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative on Optimal Breastfeeding Practice
Mahilet Berhanu Habte for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Unravelling ultrafine particulate matter and micro nano plastic's mechanisms of impact on fetal health
Lisa Reynders for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Neurodevelopmental impact of black carbon exposure: from experimental models to epidemiological insights
Kenneth Vanbrabant for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology in 2026
Supervised as Promotor
Exposure to Chemicals Present in Consumer Products and Their Impact on Childhood Cardiometabolic and Cognitive Health
Brigitte Reimann for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology in 2024
Supervised as Promotor
Green space and biodiversity in relation to health: assessing the impact on the Belgian population
Raf Aerts for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences in 2022
Supervised as Copromotor
The developmental origin of childhood obesity: insights from an OMICs perspective
Rossella Alfano for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences in 2022
Supervised as Promotor
The role of the exposome on molecular biomarkers: focus on mitochondria and telomeres in different stages of life
Charlotte Cosemans for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology in 2022
Supervised as Promotor
Molecular signals of exposure to environmental pollutants, metabolic health and physical inactivity.
Annette Vriens for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology in 2018
Supervised as Copromotor
Telomere biology in early life and its environmental determinants
Dries Martens for the title Doctor of Sciences: Biology in 2018
Supervised as Copromotor
Projects
29 research projects have been found
Unravelling ultrafine particulate matter and micro nano plastic's mechanisms of impact on fetal health (Research)
01/01/2025 - 31/12/2029
NEMESIS project (Novel Effect biomarkers for MEtabolic disruptorS: evidence on health Impacts to science and policy NeedS) (Research)
01/01/2024 - 31/12/2028
Lipidome-wide association study of adolescent hypertension and its early life determinants (Research)
01/11/2026 - 31/10/2027
Black Carbon Exposure via Human Breast Milk: Its Influence on Neurodevelopment and Microbiome Dynamics (Research)
01/11/2024 - 31/10/2027
One Health monitoring meets the science-policy interface in tropical freshwater wetlands (Education)
01/09/2025 - 31/08/2027
PRISM-Health: a strategic platform for predictive, human-relevant health and toxicology research (Research)
01/05/2026 - 30/04/2027
IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) Parasite Specialist Group (IUCN SSC PSG) (Research)
01/01/2024 - 31/12/2026
Prenatal and Early-life PFAS exposure and Childhood Allostatic Load (PEPCAL) (Research)
01/11/2025 - 31/10/2026
Endocrine disrupting activity of in utero exposure to air pollution and its influence on overweight and neurobehavioural development in childhood. (Research)
01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026
PRegnancy Exposome influence on early-life COgnition via CholEsterol metabolism at birth (PRECOCE) (Research)
01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026
Development of novel assessments for indoor air quality monitoring and impact on children's health (Research)
01/05/2022 - 30/04/2026
The Physiological and Economic Impact of Neighborhood Green Space on the Stress, Behavioral development, and mental Wellbeing of Children (GreenBrain) (Research)
01/01/2022 - 31/12/2025
The Physiological and Economic Impact of Neighborhood Green Space on the Stress, Cognitive and Behavioral development, and mental Well-being of Children (GreenBrain) (Research)
01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025
Postnatal exposure pathways to soot particles: a focus on breast milk and its impact on cognitive function in the first months of life (Research)
01/11/2023 - 31/10/2024
Transplacental carcinogenic mechanisms of black carbon exposure (T-CAB) (Research)
01/09/2019 - 30/09/2024
the effect of greening playgrounds for the well-being of children (Research)
10/09/2021 - 31/01/2024
Postnatal exposure pathways to soot particles: a focus on breastmilk and its impact on cognitive function in the first months of life (Research)
01/10/2022 - 30/09/2023
Airborne soot particles and neurobiological outcomes: focus on translocation and intermediate mechanisms (Research)
01/01/2019 - 31/12/2022
Assessment of the exposure and effects of parabens on epigenome-wide DNA methylation, thyroid hormone levels in newborns and neurocognitive abilities in children aged 4 (Research)
01/10/2018 - 30/09/2022
Development of a Rapid Point of Care Device for Tuberculosis Diagnosis in Morocco (Education)
01/01/2018 - 31/08/2022
Uncovering molecular mechanisms underlying the interaction between environment and health. (Research)
01/01/2019 - 31/10/2021
Exposure to airborne particles and ageing pathways in the ENVIRONAGE birth cohort: integrating inflamming pathways with telomeres (Research)
01/10/2017 - 30/09/2021
Research into the relationship between the presence of clean space and health with specific attention to the use of human biomonitoring and spatial aspects (Research)
27/11/2018 - 26/11/2020
Dose-respons models for genotoxicity markers, human biomonitoring (Research)
23/10/2018 - 01/11/2019
Impact of air quality on health: exploiting relevant markers of exposure, effect markers and gene expression data from Flemish human biomonitoring data and other databases. (Research)
15/09/2013 - 14/05/2015
Education
Involved in the following courses
Academic year 2026 - 2027
Academic year 2026 - 2027
Academic year 2025 - 2026
Academic year 2025 - 2026
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