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Laureates of the Charcot Funds

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Jury of the Charcot Fund 2025

for the Belgian Charcot Foundation

Prof. Dr. Christian Sindic (President), Professor Emeritus of UCLouvain

for the scientific committee of the Belgian Charcot Foundation

Dr Pierrette Seeldrayers, Neurologist.
Prof. Dr. Alain Maertens de Noordhout, Head of Department of Neurology, CHR Citadelle, Liège.
Prof. Dr Alex Michotte, Head of Department of Neurology, UZ Brussels.

invited experts

Prof. Dr Gilles Edan, Emeritus Professor of Neurology, CHU Pontchaillou, Rennes
Dr. Sarah Laurent, Neurologist and MS Expert, CHU St Pierre, Brussels

Charcot Fund 2025 : € 323.822 For multiple sclerosis fundamental research

Grant

€50,000 / 2 years

Prof. Bieke Broux and Prof. Inge Mertens

The project

Mapping Immune Attacks in MS brains
UHasselt & VITO
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Grant

€29,250 / 1 year

Prof. Nathalie Cools and Drs. Mats Van Delen

The project

Harnessing Cell Particles to Combat MS
UAntwerpen
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Grant

€41,000 / 1 year

Prof. Bénédicte Dubois, Prof. Graciela Andrei, and Dr. Dries De Wit

The project

Could a Common Virus Help Diagnose MS?
KULeuven
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Grant

€46,872 / 2 years

Prof. Pietro Maggi

The project

Targeting Aggressive Brain Lesions in MS: A New Approach
UCLouvain
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Grant

€33,000 / 2 years

Prof. Jennifer Vandooren

The project

Understanding how immune cells both harm and heal in MS
KULeuven
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Grant

€39,700 / 2 years

Prof. Jeroen Bogie and Prof. Werend Boesmans

The project

Can a Tiny Molecule Help MS Recovery?
UHasselt
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Grant

€49,500 / 2 years

Dr. Sanne Verberk, Prof. Jerome Hendriks, and Prof. Gijs Kooij

The project

How Lipids Could Hold a Key to MS Repair
UHasselt & Amsterdam UMC
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Grant

€34,500 / 2 years

Prof. Tim Vanmierlo, Prof. Antonio Luchicchi, and Dr. Melissa Schepers

The project

Building Better Models to Study Myelin Repair in MS
UHasselt & Amsterdam UMC
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