Charcot Fund: fundamental research

Laureates 2025

Jury

For the Belgian Charcot Foundation

  • Professor Christian Sindic (President), professor emeritus of UCL

For the scientific committee of the Charcot Foundation

  • Doctor Pierrette Seeldrayers, neurologist
  • Professor doctor Alain Maertens from Noordhout, head of the neurology department, CHR Citadelle, Liège
  • Professor doctor Alex Michotte, head of neurology clinic, UZ Brussel

International experts in SEP

  • Professor doctor Gilles Edan, emeritus professor of neurology, CHU Pontchaillou, Rennes
  • Doctor Sarah Laurent, neurologist and multiple sclerosis specialist, CHU Saint Pierre, Brussels

Can a Tiny Molecule Help MS Recovery?

Prof. Jeroen Bogie and Prof. Werend Boesmans
UHasselt
€39,700
2 ans

Mapping Immune Attacks in MS brains

Prof. Bieke Broux and Prof. Inge Mertens
UHasselt & VITO
€50,000
2 ans

Harnessing Cell Particles to Combat MS

Prof. Nathalie Cools and Drs. Mats Van Delen
UAntwerpen
€29,250
1 an

Building Better Models to Study Myelin Repair in MS

Prof. Tim Vanmierlo, Prof. Antonio Luchicchi, and Dr. Melissa Schepers
UHasselt & Amsterdam UMC
€34,500
2 ans

Understanding how immune cells both harm and heal in MS

Prof. Jennifer Vandooren
KULeuven
€33,000
2 ans

How Lipids Could Hold a Key to MS Repair

Dr. Sanne Verberk, Prof. Jerome Hendriks, and Prof. Gijs Kooij
UHasselt & Amsterdam UMC
€49,500
2 ans

Targeting Aggressive Brain Lesions in MS: A New Approach

Prof. Pietro Maggi
UCLouvain
€46,872
2 ans

Could a Common Virus Help Diagnose MS?

Prof. Bénédicte Dubois, Prof. Graciela Andrei and Dr. Dries De Wit
KULeuven
€41,000
1 an

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