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List of lecturers in the Oceans & Lakes programme.

Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Nico Koedam
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2 - Room 7F416
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 34 13
Nico.Koedam@vub.ac.be
http://we.vub.ac.be/nl/ecology-and-biodiversity

Marc Kochzius
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2 - Room 8F12
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 6293406
Marc.Kochzius@vub.ac.be
https://we.vub.ac.be/en/marc-kochzius

Frank Canters
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Geography
Research Group Cartography and GIS
Pleinlaan 2 – Room 4F51
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 33 81
Frank.Canters@vub.be
http://we.vub.ac.be/en/cartography-and-gis

Philippe Claeys
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Geology
Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry Research Group
Pleinlaan 2 – Room 8F16
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 33 94
phclaeys@vub.be
https://amgc.research.vub.be/, http://we.vub.ac.be/~dglg/Web/Claeys/Claeys.htm

Farid Dahdouh-Guebas
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2, 5F
1050 Brussels
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 34 22
Farid.Dahdouh-Guebas@vub.be
http://we.vub.ac.be/nl/ecology-and-biodiversity, http://www.ulb.ac.be/sciences/biocomplexity/

Marc Elskens
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Chemistry
Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry Research Group
Pleinlaan 2 – Room 7G432
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 32 60
Marc.Elskens@vub.be
https://amgc.research.vub.be/

Matthieu Kervyn de Meerendre
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Geography
Research Group Physical Geography
Pleinlaan 2 - Room F 8.67
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 36 61
matthieu.kervyn.de.meerendre@vub.be
https://we.vub.ac.be/en/matthieu-kervyn-de-meerendre

Steven Goderis

Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Geology
Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry Research Group
Pleinlaan 2 – Room 8F55
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 14 80
Steven.Goderis@vub.be
https://amgc.research.vub.be/, https://we.vub.ac.be/en/steven-goderis

Iris Stiers

Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2, 5F
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)26293726
Iris.Stiers@vub.be
https://we.vub.ac.be/en/iris-stiers

Karolien Van Puyvelde
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2 – Room 8F08
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)629 33 52
Karolien.Van.Puyvelde@vub.ac.be
http://we.vub.ac.be/nl/ecology-and-biodiversity

Bram Vanschoenwinkel
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2, 5F
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 629 30 57
Bram.Jasper.Vanschoenwinkel@vub.ac.be
http://we.vub.ac.be/nl/ecology-and-biodiversity, https://insularecology.com/

Natacha Brion
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Chemistry Department
Analytical, Environmental and Geochemistry Research Group
Pleinlaan 2, Room F8.58
1050 Brussels
Belgium
+32-2-6293380
nnbrion@vub.be
https://amgc.research.vub.be/

Jean Hugé
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2, 5F
1050 Brussels
Belgium
jean.huge@ou.nl

Sebastian Uhlmann
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Flanders Research Institute for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
Animal Sciences Unit
Ankerstraat 1
8400 Oostende
Belgium
sebastian.uhlmann@ilvo.vlaanderen.be

Alain Norro
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Mareco (Marine Ecology and Management)
Gulledelle 100
1200 Brussels
Belgium
alain.norro@naturalsciences.be

Francesc Baró
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Geography
Research Group Cartography and GIS
Pleinlaan 2 – Room 4F53
1050 Brussels
Belgium
francesc.baro@vub.be

Francisco Benitez
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Central University of Ecuador, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences
Quito
Ecuador
fjbenitez@uce.edu.ec
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Francisco-Benitez-Capistros

Diana Di Nitto
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2
1050 Brussels
Belgium
diana.di.nitto@vub.be

Kristien Brans
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Department of Biology
Research Group Ecology and Biodiversity
Pleinlaan 2, 5F
1050 Brussels
Belgium
kristien.brans@vub.be
https://we.vub.ac.be/nl/ecology-and-biodiversity

Universiteit Gent

Ann Vanreusel
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Marine Biology Research Group
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32 (0)9 264 85 21
ann.vanreusel@ugent.be
http://www.marinebiology.ugent.be/

Marleen De Troch
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Marine Biology Research Group
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32 9 264 85 20
marleen.detroch@ugent.be
http://www.marinebiology.ugent.be

Dries Bonte

Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Terrestrial Ecology Unit
K.L. Ledeganckstraat 35
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32(0)9 264 52 13
dries.bonte@ugent.be
https://www.ecology.ugent.be/terec/research/spatial-ecology-and-evolution-group/

An Cliquet
Universiteit Gent
Department of European, Public and International Law
Research Group Public International Law and Maritime Institute
Universiteitstraat 4
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32(0)9 264 68 99
an.cliquet@ugent.be
https://www.ugent.be/re/epir/en/researchgroups/public-international-law/contact/...

Marc De Batist

Universiteit Gent
Department of Geology
Renard Centre of Marine Geology
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32(0)9 264 45 87
marc.debatist@ugent.be
https://www.ugent.be/we/geologie/nl/onderzoek/organisatie/rcmg

Olivier De Clerck
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Phycology lab
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32(0)9 264 85 00
olivier.declerck@ugent.be
http://www.phycology.ugent.be/

Steven Degraer
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Marine Biology Research Group
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences - Operational Directorate Natural Environment
Gulledelle 100
1200 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 733 21 11
steven.degraer@naturalsciences.be
http://www.marinebiology.ugent.be/, http://odnature.naturalsciences.be/home/

Sofie Derycke
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Marine Biology Research Group
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
S.Derycke@ugent.be
http://www.marinebiology.ugent.be/

Stephen Louwye
Universiteit Gent
Department of Geology
Paleontology and Paleo Environments Research Unit
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32 (0)9 264 46 11
Stephen.Louwye@ugent.be
https://www.ugent.be/we/geologie/en/research/organization/palaeontology-and-pala...

Karline Soetaert
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Marine Biology Research Group
NIOZ – Estuarine & Delta Systems (EDS) PO box 140
Korringaweg 7
4400 AC Yerseke, The Netherlands
Belgium
+31 (0)113 577 487
karline.soetaert@nioz.nl
http://www.marinebiology.ugent.be/, https://www.nioz.nl/en/about/eds

Koen Sabbe
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Research Group Protistology and Aquatic Ecology
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32(0)9 264 85 11
koen.sabbe@ugent.be
https://www.ugent.be/we/biology/en/research/protistology/pae-home/

Vera Van Lancker
Universiteit Gent
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Operational Directorate Natural Environment
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Gulledelle 100
1200 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 733 21 29
vera.vanlancker@naturalsciences.be
http://odnature.naturalsciences.be/home/

David Van Rooij
Universiteit Gent
Department of Geology and Soil Science
Renard Centre of Marine Geology
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32 (0)9 264 45 83
david.vanrooij@ugent.be
http://www.rcmg.ugent.be/

Jan Vanaverbeke
Universiteit Gent
Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
Operational Directorate Natural Environment
Gulledelle 100
1200 Brussels
Belgium
+32(0)2 733 21 15
jvanaverbeke@naturalsciences.be
http://odnature.naturalsciences.be/home/

Elie Verleyen
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Research Group Protistology and Aquatic Ecology
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32 (0)9 264 96 29
elie.verleyen@ugent.be
https://www.ugent.be/we/biology/en/research/protistology/pae-home/

Dirk Verschuren

Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Limnology Research Unit
K.L. Ledeganckstraat 35, L9 – 9nd floor, Room 012
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32(0)9 264 52 62
dirk.verschuren@ugent.be
https://www.ugent.be/we/biology/en/research/limnology

Wim Vyverman
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Research Group Protistology and Aquatic Ecology
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32 (0)9 264 85 01
wim.vyverman@ugent.be
https://www.ugent.be/we/biology/en/research/protistology/pae-home/

Maarten Van Daele
Universiteit Gent
Department of Geology
Renard Centre of Marine Geology
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
0032 (0) 9 264 45 73
maarten.vandaele@ugent.be
http://www.rcmg.ugent.be/

Bjorn Tytgat

Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Protistology & Aquatic Ecology
Krijgslaan 281
S8, 3rd floor, room 040
9000 Gent
Belgium
0032 9 264 85 04
Bjorn.Tytgat@UGent.be

Inka Meyer
Universiteit Gent
Department of Geology
Renard Centre of Marine Geology
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
Inka.Meyer@UGent.be

Carl Van Colen
Universiteit Gent
Department of Biology
Marine Biology Research Group
Krijgslaan 281, S8
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32-(0)9-264 85 29
carl.vancolen@ugent.be

Klaas Willaert

Universiteit Gent
Department of European, Public and International Law
Public International Law and Maritime Institute
Universiteitstraat 4
9000 Gent
Belgium
+32(0)9 264 68 96
Klwillae.Willaert@UGent.be
https://www.law.ugent.be/grili/members/faculty/klaas-willaert

Universiteit Antwerpen

Lieven Bervoets
Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Biology
ECOSPHERE
Groenenborgerlaan 171, Room G.U.753
2020 Antwerpen
Belgium
+32 (0)3 265 34 83
lieven.bervoets@uantwerpen.be
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/research-groups/ecosphere/

Adrian Covaci
Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Toxicological Center
Campus Drie Eiken
Universiteitsplein 1, Room D.S.624
2610 Antwerpen
Belgium
+32 (0)3 265 24 98
adrian.covaci@uantwerpen.be

Gudrun De Boeck

Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Biology
ECOSPHERE
Groenenborgerlaan 171, – Room G.U.754
2020 Antwerpen
Belgium
+32(0)3 265 34 78
gudrun.deboeck@uantwerpen.be
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/research-groups/ecosphere/

Valentine Mubiana Kayawe
Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Biology
ECOSPHERE
Groenenborgerlaan 171, Room G.U.706
2020 Antwerpen
Belgium
+32 (0)3 265 33 43
kayawevalentine.mubiana@uantwerpen.be
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/research-groups/ecosphere/

Patrick Meire
Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Biology
ECOSPHERE
Campus Drie Eiken
Universiteitsplein 1, Room D.C.115
2610 Antwerpen
Belgium
+32 (0)3 265 22 74
patrick.meire@uantwerpen.be
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/research-groups/ecosphere/

Stijn Temmerman
Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Biology
ECOSPHERE
Campus Drie Eiken
Universiteitsplein 1, Room D.C.120
2610 Antwerpen
Belgium
+32 (0)3 265 23 13
stijn.temmerman@uantwerpen.be
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/research-groups/ecosphere/

Victor Wepener
Universiteit Antwerpen
North West University
School of Biological Sciences
Potchefstroom Campus – Building E6 Office G21
Private Bag X6001
2520 Potchefstroom, South Africa
Belgium
Victor.Wepener@nwu.ac.za

Tom Ysebaert
Universiteit Antwerpen
Institute of Environment & Sustainable Development
Campus Drie Eiken
Universiteitsplein 1, D.C.114
2610 Antwerpen
Belgium
0032 (0) 32652264
tom.ysebaert@uantwerpen.be
https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/centres/environment-sustainable-development/

Stefan Van Damme
Universiteit Antwerpen
Department of Biology
Universiteitsplein 1
Campus Drie Eiken, D.C.127
2610 Antwerpen
Belgium
0032 (0) 32658716
stefan.vandamme@uantwerpen.be