Projects per year
Personal profile
Expertise
- Cell plasticity of the exocrine and endocrine pancreas
- Adenoviral and lentiviral vectors
- Transfection and transduction methods for exocrine pancreas
- Lineage tracing
Education/Academic qualification
Medical Sciences, Doctor, Lineage tracing of pancreatic exocrine cell plasticity, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 Sept 2005 → 30 Sept 2011
Award Date: 19 Sept 2011
Laboratory Animal Science 1,2 and 3, experiment supervisor, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 Oct 2007 → 30 Jun 2008
Award Date: 30 Jun 2008
Master in Biomedical Sciences, magna cum laude-magna cum laude, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 Sept 2003 → 8 Jul 2005
Award Date: 8 Jul 2005
Bachelor in Biomedical Sciences, cum laude - magna cum laude, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
1 Sept 2001 → 4 Jul 2003
Award Date: 4 Jul 2003
External positions
Postdoctoral Researcher of the Research Foundation Flanders, Renewal, Research Foundation Flanders
1 Oct 2016 → 31 Dec 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher of the Research Foundation Flanders , Research Foundation Flanders
1 Oct 2012 → 30 Sept 2016
Ph. D. fellow of the Research Foundation - Flanders, Research Foundation Flanders
1 Oct 2006 → 30 Sept 2010
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EUAR240: JANE2: Joint Action on Networks of Expertise on Cancer
Neyns, B. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Rooman, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Beernaert, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Giron, P. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Ridder, M. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Becker, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Riet, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hes, F. J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Rogiers, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Houbracken, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Vanderkerken, K. (Administrative Promotor)
1/11/24 → 31/10/28
Project: Applied
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EUFEDER12: FEDER Project - ONCO.CARE
Neyns, B. (Administrative Promotor), Houbracken, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Rogiers, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
Europees Fonds voor Regionale Ontwikkeling
1/01/21 → 31/12/29
Project: Fundamental
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VOPPU95: VOPPU95 - Prijs Kankeronderzoek 2020 - Elyne Backx
Rooman, I. (Administrative Promotor), Houbracken, I. (Co-Promotor) & Backx, E. (Mandate)
1/02/21 → 31/07/21
Project: Fundamental
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VOPPU95: VUB-Price: Ignace Vanderschueren 2012
Houbracken, I. (Administrative Promotor)
1/01/13 → 31/12/15
Project: Fundamental
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FWOTM652: Tracing and regulation of delta-to-beta cell conversion
Bouwens, L. (Co-Promotor) & Houbracken, I. (Administrative Promotor)
1/10/12 → 30/12/19
Project: Fundamental
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Luminal–basal stratification of the native human pancreatic duct is differentially represented in pancreatic cancers
Van den Bossche, J.-L., Van der Vliet, M., Michiels, E., Azurmendi Senar, O., Van Lint, S., Madran, Z. H., Coolens, K., Brons, J., Nacher, M., Arsenijevic, T., Messaoudi, N., Lefesvre, P., Bouchart, C., Verset, L., Navez, J., Fallas, J., Dusetti, N., Montanya, E., Rovira, M. & Van Laethem, J.-L. & 3 others, , 4 Jun 2026, In: Gut. 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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ΔNP63 Defines an Exocrine-committed Subset of Murine Pancreatic Progenitor Cells
Coolens, K., Van der Vliet, M., Van Campenhout, J., del Pozo, N., Torres-Cano, A., Olsen, C., Xu, J., Romano, R.-A., Lickert, H., Rovira, M., Houbracken, I., Baldan, J., Real, F. X., Spagnoli, F. M. & Rooman, I., 2026, In: Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology. 20, 5, 4 p., 101715.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Spatial map of native duct cell populations in human pancreas and their representation in pancreatic cancers
Van den Bossche, J.-L., Van der Vliet, M., Michiels, E., Azurmendi Senar, O., Madran, Z., Coolens, K., Van Lint, S., Nacher, M., Arsenijevic, T., Messaoudi, N., Lefesvre, P., Montanya, E., Rovira, M., Van Laethem, J.-L., Baldan, J., Houbracken, I. & Rooman, I., 19 Jan 2025, Biorxiv, 31 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint
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Abstract 3378: Acinar cell susceptibility for tumor development in the pancreas: Targeting the critical regulators for therapy
Pan, Z., Van den Bossche, J.-L., Rodriguez Aznar, E., Janssen, P., Lara, O., Ates, G., Massie, A., De Paep, D. L., Houbracken, I., Mambretti, M. & Rooman, I., 15 Mar 2024, In: Cancer Research. 84, 6_supplement, 1 p., 3378.Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract (Journal)
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Acinar cell susceptibility for tumor development in the pancreas: targeting the critical regulators for therapy
Pan, Z., Van den Bossche, J.-L., Rodriguez Aznar, E., Janssen, P., Lara, O., Ates, G., Massie, A., De Paep, D. L., Houbracken, I., Mambretti, M. & Rooman, I., Apr 2024, (Accepted/In press).Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
Datasets
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Minimum Dataset_Cancer_QOL_v2_31_final
Beernaert, K. (Creator), Miranda, R. (Creator), Raemdonck, E. (Creator), Deliens, L. (Creator), Kaasa, S. (Creator), Zimmermann, C. (Creator), Rodin, G. (Creator), Robijn, L. (Creator), Lundeby, T. (Creator) & Houbracken, I. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 27 Feb 2025
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Prizes
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Nieuwvorming van insuline-producerende bètacellen in muis en mens
Baldan, J. (Recipient) & Houbracken, I. (Recipient), 7 Oct 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Spatial map of native duct cell populations in human pancreas and their representation in pancreatic cancers
Van den Bossche, J.-L. (Invited speaker), Van der Vliet, M. (Contributor), Michiels, E. (Contributor), Azurmendi Senar, O. (Contributor), Madran, Z. H. (Contributor), Van Lint, S. (Contributor), Coolens, K. (Contributor), Nacher, M. (Contributor), Arsenijevic, T. (Contributor), Lefesvre, P. (Contributor), Rovira, M. (Contributor), Montanya, E. (Contributor), Laethem, Van, J.-L. (Contributor), Baldan, J. (Contributor), Houbracken, I. (Contributor) & Rooman, I. (Contributor)
14 Jun 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Spatial map of native duct cell populations in human pancreas and their representation in pancreatic cancers
Van den Bossche, J.-L. (Speaker), Van der Vliet, M. (Contributor), Michiels, E. (Contributor), Azurmendi Senar, O. (Contributor), Van Lint, S. (Contributor), Madran, Z. H. (Contributor), Coolens, K. (Contributor), Nacher, M. (Contributor), Arsenijevic, T. (Contributor), Lefesvre, P. (Contributor), Rovira, M. (Contributor), Montanya, E. (Contributor), Van Laethem, J.-L. (Contributor), Baldan, J. (Contributor), Houbracken, I. (Contributor) & Rooman, I. (Contributor)
4 Jul 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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ΔNp63 defines bipotent precursors in murine pancreas development
Coolens, K. (Speaker), del Pozo, N. (Contributor), Torres-Cano, A. (Contributor), Houbracken, I. (Contributor), Spagnoli, F. (Contributor), Real, F. X. (Contributor) & Rooman, I. (Contributor)
16 Oct 2024 → 18 Oct 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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ΔNp63 plays a role in acinar cell fate during pancreas organogenesis
Coolens, K. (Speaker), del Pozo, N. (Contributor), Torres-Cano, A. (Contributor), Houbracken, I. (Contributor), Spagnoli, F. (Contributor), Real, F. X. (Contributor) & Rooman, I. (Contributor)
23 Apr 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Virtual European Mini-symposium (pancreas)
Houbracken, I. (Participant)
15 Jun 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Thesis
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Genetische tracering van pancreatische transdifferentiatie
Houbracken, I. ((PhD) Student), Heimberg, H. (Co-promotor) & Bouwens, L. (Promotor), Bouwens, L. (Promotor) & Heimberg, H. (Co-promotor), 28 Jun 2005Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Lineage tracing of pancreatic exocrine cell plasticity
Houbracken, I. ((PhD) Student), Bouwens, L. (Promotor), Heimberg, H. (Co-promotor), Vanderkerken, K. (Jury), In 'T Veld, P. (Jury), Van Riet, I. (Jury), Herrera, P. L. (Jury), Herchuelz, A. (Jury) & Schuit, F. (Jury), Bouwens, L. (Promotor), Heimberg, H. (Co-promotor), Vanderkerken, K. (Jury), In 'T Veld, P. (Jury), Van Riet, I. (Jury), Herrera, P. L. (Jury), Herchuelz, A. (Jury) & Schuit, F. (Jury), 19 Sept 2011Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis