Charcot Fund: fundamental research

Laureates 2024

Jury

For the Belgian Charcot Stichting

  • Prof. Dr. Christian Sindic (President), Em. Professor of Neurology at the Faculty of Medicine, UCLouvain

For the scientific committee of the Charcot Foundation

  • Dr. Pierrette Seeldrayers, neurologist
  • Prof. Dr. Alain Maertens from Noordhout, Head of the Neurology Department at CHR Citadelle, Liège
  • Prof. Dr. Alex Michotte, Head of Neurology Clinic, UZ Brussel
  • Prof. Vincent van Pesch, Deputy Head of Department, Neurology, St Luc Clinics, Brussels

Harnessing palmitoylation to attenuate neuroinflammation and boost remyelination in multiple sclerosis patients

Prof. Jeroen Bogie, Prof. Dante Neculai and Mr Jeroen Guns Partagez
UHasselt - Biomedical Research Institute, Medical Biochemistry and Immunology lab
€40,000
2 ans

Next-generation peptides as a therapeutic tool to promote remyelination

Dr Sam Vanherle, Prof. Alan Remaley and Dr Mart Reimund
UHasselt
€32,500
2 ans

Role of amphiregulin in multiple sclerosis

Prof. Lidia Yshii
KULeuven - Laboratory of Neuroinflammation
€52,000
2 ans

The role of natural killer cells in the brain of MS patients

Prof. Bénédicte Dubois and Prof. Patrick Matthys
KULeuven - Laboratory for Neuroimmunology
€40,000
1 an

Targeting the G-protein coupled receptor 183 in the context of multiple sclerosis – a preclinical proof-of concept

Prof. Giulio Muccioli
UCLouvain - Louvain Drug Research Institute
€39,750
2 ans

Cellular Aging: An Underestimated Player in the Pathology of MS

Dr Leen Slaets, Prof. Niels Hellings and Prof. Jeroen Bogie
UHasselt - BIOMED
€39,360
2 ans

Phagocyte energy metabolism as target to induce remyelination in MS

Prof. Jerome Hendriks, Dr Sanne Verberk and Prof. Johan Swinnen
UHasselt and KULeuven
€59,750
2 ans

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