Team

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Meet the faces behind the science

The Jan Cools Lab can only thrive thanks to the dedication and commitment of its people, no matter what their function or seniority. Meet the team members who contributed to our breakthrough science.

Jan Cools

Jan Cools - Group Leader

Full Professor, Dept. of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Belgium

Group Leader, Laboratory for Molecular Biology of Leukemia

Lab Management

Name
Nicole Mentens
Function
Lab Manager
Name
Linde Mannekens
Function
Management Assistant

Postdoctoral Fellows

Name
Alexandra Bacquelaine Veloso
Name
Sofie Demeyer
Name
Marlies Vanden Bempt
Name
Krista Verhoeft

PhD Students

Name
Margo Aertgeerts
Name
Lukas Lauwereins
Name
Sarah Meyers
Name
Stef Van den Bergh
Name
Charlien Vandersmissen

Lab Technicians

Name
Lien Boogaerts
Name
Olga Gielen
Name
Kris Jacobs
Name
Félicien Renard

Co-supervised PhD Students and Postdoctoral Fellows

Name
Ana Lucia Rocha Iraizos
Name
Yilke Schoenmaekers
Name
Thomas Slegers
Name
Flore Sneyers