Meet the faces behind the science The Jeroen Raes Lab can only thrive thanks to the dedication and commitment of its people, no matter what their function or seniority. Meet the team members who contributed to our breakthrough science. Team Sara Manuel Araujo Vieira Da Silva Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Rodrigo Bacigalupe Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Claire Belkhou Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Anais Biclot Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Erik Bootsma Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Clara Caenepeel Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Javier Centelles Lodeiro Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Tanine Daryoush Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Lindsey De Commer Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Eveline De Deckere Adm/log/fin support VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Lindsay Devolder Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Gwen Falony Staff Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Ann Gregory Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Emma Hernandez Sanabria Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Geert Huys Staff Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Sietse Huysmans Adm/log/fin support VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Asiye Kazeroonian Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Hye Jin Kim Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Hubert Krukowski Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Veronica Llorens-Rico Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Thi Thuy Duyen Nguyen Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Ayla Pauwels Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Jonas Poppe Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Sebastian Proost Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email ProostSebastian sebastian-proost-581a6a88 Jeroen Raes Deputy Science Director VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email jeroenraes Leen Rymenans Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email jiyeon Si Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Joshua Simcock Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Raul Yhossef Tito-Tadeo Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Doris Vandeputte Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Jorge Francisco Vázquez Castellanos Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Astrid Vermeulen Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Chloë Verspecht Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Gino Vrancken Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email Lucas Wauters Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Sara Manuel Araujo Vieira Da Silva Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Rodrigo Bacigalupe Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Javier Centelles Lodeiro Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Lindsey De Commer Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Eveline De Deckere Adm/log/fin support VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Lindsay Devolder Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Ann Gregory Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Emma Hernandez Sanabria Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Sietse Huysmans Adm/log/fin support VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Asiye Kazeroonian Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Hubert Krukowski Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Veronica Llorens-Rico Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Thi Thuy Duyen Nguyen Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Sebastian Proost Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email ProostSebastian sebastian-proost-581a6a88
Jeroen Raes Deputy Science Director VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email jeroenraes
jiyeon Si Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Raul Yhossef Tito-Tadeo Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Doris Vandeputte Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Jorge Francisco Vázquez Castellanos Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Astrid Vermeulen Ph.D. Student VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Chloë Verspecht Lab Technician VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email
Gino Vrancken Post-doctoral Scientist VIB-KU Leuven Center for Microbiology +32 16 75 13 90 Contact by email