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External positions
Full Professor, Director Biomedical Research Center, Ghent University Global Campus
1 Oct 2015 → 30 Sept 2021
Group Leader, Flanders Institute for Biotechnology
1 Jan 2010 → 31 Dec 2016
Adjunct Associate Professor , University of Massachusetts
1 May 2005 → …
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Massachusetts
1 Jan 2005 → 31 Dec 2005
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
1 Jan 2002 → 31 Mar 2004
Postdoctoraal Onderzoeker, Research Foundation Flanders
1 Oct 1997 → 30 Sept 2006
Doctorandus, IWONL
1 Oct 1991 → 30 Sept 1995
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FWOAL1170: Novel single-domain antibody-based photoelectrochemical concepts for the detection of active human and animal parasite infections (BIOPHOTOSENS)
Magez, S. (Administrative Promotor)
1/01/25 → 31/12/28
Project: Fundamental
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OZR4359: Bilateral cooperation within the framework of a joint doctoral project: benchfee for joint PhD VUB - UGent, KLUZA Jędrzej
Magez, S. (Administrative Promotor)
6/05/24 → 5/05/28
Project: Fundamental
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HERC66: 3D-CELLMAP: Unveiling complex cellular interactions in tissues through 3D super-resolution protein multiplex imaging
Movahedi, K. (Administrative Promotor), Rooman, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Sermon, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Bundel, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Fioravanti, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Staels, W. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Magez, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Breckpot, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Kock, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Laoui, D. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Goyvaerts, C. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Smolders, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Ginderachter, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Marcelino Rodrigues, R. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Leu, N. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), van Grunsven, L. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hernot, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Peeters, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Vanhaecke, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Veirman, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Ruytinx, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Schependom, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Kortekaas, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & Goossens, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/05/24 → 31/05/28
Project: Fundamental
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OZR4322: Bilateral cooperation within the framework of a joint doctoral project: benchfee for joint PhD VUB - UGent, VU Thi Hien
Magez, S. (Administrative Promotor)
30/04/24 → 30/09/28
Project: Fundamental
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OZR4286: Financiering MZW OZR: DELI-SORT: MACSQuant® Tyto for sterile DELicate Immune cells SORTing
Laoui, D. (Administrative Promotor), Vanginderachter, J. A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Magez, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Tuyaerts, S. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Fioravanti, A. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Devoogdt, N. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van der Henst, C. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Raes, G. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Stijlemans, B. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Hadadi, E. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Trez, C. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Ruytinx, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Brunner, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), De Groof, T. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & De Veirman, K. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
24/04/24 → 24/04/28
Project: Fundamental
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Camelid Single-Domain Antibodies as Tools for Novel Target Identification in Kinetoplastid Research
Jin, B.-K., Magez, S., Odongo, S., Sterckx, Y., Li, Z. & De Vocht, L., 3 Feb 2026, Methods in Molecular Biology. p. 349-382 34 p. (Methods in Molecular Biology; vol. 3014).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › Research › peer-review
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Standardized Recombinase Polymerase Amplification (RPA) Assay for Detecting Active Trypanosoma brucei evansi Infections
Li, Z., Álvarez-Rodríguez, A., Sterckx, Y.G.-J. & Magez, S., 2026, In: Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.). 3014, p. 123-135 13 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A CRISPR-Cas-based recombinase polymerase amplification assay for ultra-sensitive detection of active Trypanosoma brucei evansi infections
Álvarez-Rodríguez, A., Li, Z., Jin, B.-K., Stijlemans, B., Geldhof, P. & Magez, S., 1 Feb 2025, In: Frontiers in molecular biosciences. 12, p. 1-13 13 p., 1512970.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Allosteric inhibition of trypanosomatid pyruvate kinases by a camelid single-domain antibody
Pinto Torres, J. E., Claes, M., Hendrickx, R., Yuan, M., Smiejkowska, N., Van Wielendaele, P., Hacisuleyman, A., De Winter, H., Muyldermans, S., Michels, P. A. M., Walkinshaw, M. D., Versées, W., Caljon, G., Magez, S. & Sterckx, Y.G.-J., 31 Mar 2025, In: eLife. 13, 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development of a camelid single-domain antibody-based antigen detection assay for the pan-specific diagnosis of active human and animal Trypanosoma brucei infections.
Li, Z., Jin, B.-K., Moreno, E. E. T., Álvarez-Rodríguez, A., Van Ginderachter, J. A., Radwanska, M., Sterckx, Y.G.-J., Stijlemans, B. & Magez, S., 30 Oct 2025, In: Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 63, 12, p. 1-14 14 p., e0056125.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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Benelux Merial Parasitology Award
Magez, S. (Recipient), 2007
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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VUB Award Ignace Vanderschueren
Magez, S. (Recipient), 1998
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Chronic pathology of experimental Trypanosoma evansi infection is the combined result of an extra-medullary erythropoiesis abrogation, a failing host B cell response, and the induction of a unique Th1 cell population (Event)
Stijlemans, B. (Jury), Nguyen, T. T. H. (Speaker), Savvides, S. (Chair), Magez, S. (Supervisor), Radwanska, M. (Supervisor), Movahedi, K. (Jury), Staal, J. (Jury), Caljon, G. (Jury) & MacLeod , A. (Jury)
25 May 2023Activity: Membership › Member of PhD committee
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Assessing impacts of experimental trypanosome infections on B cell memory (Event)
Stijlemans, B. (Jury), Moon, S. (Speaker), Magez, S. (Supervisor), Radwanska, M. (Supervisor), Beyaert, R. (Chair), Leyns, L. (Jury), Scott, C. L. (Jury), Sterckx, Y. (Jury) & Holzmuller, P. (Jury)
20 Dec 2022Activity: Membership › Member of PhD committee
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Assessing impacts of experimental trypanosome infections on B cell memory (Event)
Leyns, L. (Jury), Moon, S. (Presenter), Magez, S. (Supervisor) & Radwanska, M. (Supervisor)
20 Dec 2022Activity: Membership › Member of PhD committee
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PhD defense Christopher Kariuki - Deciphering the structure and function of select membrane associated proteins in haemoprotozoan parasites (Event)
Loris, R. (Chair), Kariuki, C. K. (Presenter), Magez, S. (Supervisor), Stijlemans, B. (Jury), Pardon, E. (Jury), Leyns, L. (Jury), Lejon, V. (Jury) & Zoll, S. (Jury)
22 Jun 2022Activity: Membership › Member of PhD committee
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Trypanosomes and sleeping sickness; time to wake up
Magez, S. (Member)
22 Nov 2019Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
Thesis
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Analyse van de affinitiet tussen TNF en het VSG van Trypanosoma brucei brucei
Van Dyck, E. ((PhD) Student) & Magez, S. (Co-promotor), Sept 1997Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Analysing the suppressive activity of macrophages during the experimental infection with Trypanosoma brucei brucei
Dadjam, D. ((PhD) Student) & Magez, S. ((PhD) Student), Sept 1994Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Analysis of the role of TNF in trypanosomiasis-associated anemia.
Bockstal, V. ((PhD) Student) & Magez, S. (Promotor), Sept 2007Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Analysis of the role of TNF in trypanosomiasis-induced erythrophagocytosis and early-stage liver inflammation.
Wilgenhof, E. ((PhD) Student) & Magez, S. ((PhD) Student), Sept 2008Student thesis: Master's Thesis
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Assessing the effect of Beneril on the reconstitution of the B-cell compartment during experimental trypanosomiasis.
Miquel I Clopes , M. ((PhD) Student) & Magez, S. ((PhD) Student), Jun 2013Student thesis: Master's Thesis