We study #skeletal #stem/progenitor cells & #osteoblasts, their interplay with the #bone #vasculature, and their roles in the broader physiology of the organism

KU Leuven, Belgium
Joined February 2018
Thrilled and grateful to Nature Reviews Endocrinology for featuring our review on #skeletal #stem/#progenitor cells (SSPCs) on the cover of the March issue 🙏🔥🦴✨ This work would not have been possible without Seppe Melis, Dana Trompet, and Andrei Chagin.
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Interested in skeletal stem/progenitor cells? Would you like to participate in this research🦴🔬🎓? We have vacancies for a postdoc (link coming soon) and a PhD student. Consider joining us @KU_Leuven @DevReg_KULeuven! More information and link to apply: kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsit…
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Feeling very proud as a mentor watching @Roger_Valle_T shine as he receives the 2024 @ASBMR President’s Award🥇at #ASBMR2024 in Toronto from our president @lauracalvi3 ⭐️ What a lovely celebration 🎉 @SCEBP_Lab @FWOVlaanderen @DevReg_KULeuven #hypoxia #bone #energy #metabolism
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Fantastic presentation by our talented PhD student Johanna Besold in the #ASBMR2024 Early Career Spotlight session 🤩 Big room for a first-ever conference talk 😅 but she & all other presenters handled it greatly 🙌👏 Thanks also to caring guidance by @LarrySuva and @NaomiDirckx
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Wonderful to hear about the pre-meeting day on bone & metabolism #ASBMR2024 in the @ASBMR news highlights! Thanks @NaomiDirckx for highlighting @Roger_Valle_T work 😀
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Today at #ASBMR2024 in Toronto, @Roger_Valle_T will be presenting his research results on the links between #bone and #metabolism mediated by #hypoxia signaling in #osteoblasts — if you’re attending the meeting, come join us at 11am in room 801 👈
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Thanks 🙏 @JoyYWu & Charles O’Brien for a wonderful 2024 Bones and Teeth @GordonConf !! Also 🙌 congratulations @carolyn_chlebek for the successful associated #BonesAndTeethGRS! Bye bye Galveston ☀️🌊🌴 — see you all in Pomona in 2026 for more 🦴 🦷 research updates 🙋🏻‍♀️
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Beyond excited & extremely thankful for receiving new funding from @FWOVlaanderen!! These wonderful young researchers @SCEBP_Lab will further study the regulation of skeletal stem/progenitor cells & their vascular niches in bone👇👇🦴🔬 Great way to start the Holiday Season✨🎄
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A lovely aspect of conference attendance is catching up with former trainees + witnessing how they are excelling in their further career — Cheers🍹 to 1st @SCEBP_Lab @DevReg_KULeuven student now Prof @NaomiDirckx & former fellow Prof Rob Tower! More pending, with @NatalieASims👌
Bye Vancouver! Closing a wonderful #ASBMR2023 with a toast. What a blast! So many inspiring people and talks. Can’t wait to see you all again at #ASBMR2024! @NatalieASims @SCEBP_Lab
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Bye #ASBMR2023 & Vancouver!! It was a great meeting, so well done, SPC @htaipaleenmaki @LarrySuva @JoyYWu @SabsRamchand @MaryBouxsein 🙌✨👏👌 Thanks again for inviting me to present the opening session Basic Highlights. Honoured & grateful for the trust 🙏 See you #ASBMR2024 🙋🏻‍♀️
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