Prof. dr. Kenneth VERBOVEN
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Prof. dr. Kenneth VERBOVEN
Associate Professor
Prof. dr. Kenneth VERBOVEN
Membership
Research
Discipline codes: Rehabilitation (03030604), Metabolic diseases (03020903), Exercise physiology (03030502)
Supervised PhDs
Unravelling the association between insulin sensitivity and brain metabolites and exploring the therapeutic impact of exercise as an early intervention
Kia Puustinen for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Message in a bubble: adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles as metabolic regulators in obesity induced insulin resistance
Lisa Mennens for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Adipose tissue-brain crosstalk in obesity: Does extracellular vesicle release by inflamed adipose tissue trigger blood brain barrier disruption
Daphne Lintsen for the title Doctor of Biomedical Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Role of Lifestyle Modification Intervention on Body Composition, Motor Skill Competence, and Double Burden of Malnutrition among Early Adolescents in Jimma Town, Southwest, Ethiopia
Radiet Alemu for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
The PROFit Multi Study: The role of lumbar proprioceptive deficits, fear-related factors and inflammation in pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain: a follow-up study in pregnant women
Myrthe Gregoor for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
The role of proprioceptive, fear-related and inflammatory factors in the persistence of pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain in primiparous women.
Emma Geerits for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Copromotor
Characterizing the link between mitochondria and extracellular vesicles in obesity
Romane Jobé for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences (doctorate in progress)
Supervised as Promotor
Mapping cachexia in colorectal cancer patients: preoperative skeletal muscle characteristics
Britt van de Haterd for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2026
Supervised as Promotor
Prevention and rehabilitation of chronic tinnitus through sports activities.
Antonios Chalimourdas for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2026
Supervised as Copromotor
Optimizing aerobic exercise intensity prescription in cardiovascular rehabilitation: challenges and solutions.
Juliana Goulart Prata Oliveira Milani for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy in 2025
Supervised as Copromotor
Exercise intolerance and heart failure: role of vascular dynamics and impact of exercise interventions
Natália Turri da Silva for the title Doctor of Rehabilitation Sciences in 2022
Supervised as Copromotor
Projects
14 research projects have been found
Defining the potential of lactate and ketone bodies to potentiate exercise therapy in metabolic syndrome (Research)
01/11/2026 - 31/10/2030
Message in a bubble: adipocyte-derived mitochondrial extracellular vesicles as metabolic regulators in obesity-related insulin resistance (Research)
01/10/2025 - 30/09/2029
Integrative technology platform for advanced BioFunctional characterization of human health and disease in rehabilitation (BioFunc) (Research)
01/07/2025 - 30/06/2029
Can we prevent pregnancy-related lumbopelvic pain? The role of proprioceptive, fear-related and inflammatory determinants. (PROFit Multi study) (Research)
01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027
Adipose tissue-brain crosstalk in obesity: Does extracellular vesicle release by inflamed adipose tissue trigger blood brain barrier disruption? (Research)
01/01/2023 - 31/12/2026
Unravelling the association between insulin sensitivity and brain metabolites in prediabetic individuals, and exploring the therapeutic impact of exercise as an early intervention (Research)
01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026
Message in a bubble: adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles as metabolic regulators in obesity-induced insulin resistance. (Research)
01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026
Unravelling the association between insulin sensitivity and brain metabolites in prediabetic individuals, and exploring the therapeutic impact of exercise as an early intervention (Research)
01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026
Message in a bubble: adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles as metabolic regulators in obesity-induced insulin resistance. (Research)
01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026
Promoting Obesity and Metabolic Rehabilitation Inclusion in EU Entry-level Physiotherapy Curricula. (Education)
01/12/2023 - 31/03/2026
Tackling cachexia in colorectal cancer patients by unraveling the underlying mechanisms responsible for the loss of skeletal muscle tissue and fat tissue. (Research)
01/10/2021 - 05/03/2026
Unravelling the potential of skeletal muscle derived extracellular vesicles in metabolic disorders (Research)
01/11/2023 - 31/07/2025
Message in a bubble: adipocyte-derived extracellular vesicles as metabolic regulators in obesity-induced insulin resistance. (Research)
01/10/2021 - 31/10/2022
Education
Involved in the following courses
Academic year 2026 - 2027
Academic year 2026 - 2027
Academic year 2025 - 2026
Academic year 2025 - 2026
Kenneth VERBOVEN
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