Our team

Inge Van Bogaert
ProfessorFounder of BioPort, research group regarding the emerging topic of microbial cellular export.

Sylwia Jezierska
PhD StudentTopic: Starmerella bombicola sophorolipid MDR transporter: from fundamental studies to improved production of novel biosurfactants

Silke Claus
PhD StudentTopic: Unlocking cellular export in industrial biotechnology by development of the mTRAVERSE system

José Manuel Salvador Lopéz
PhD StudentDeciphering pathways of fatty acid efflux and their use to optimize microbial cell factories

Raphaël Georis
Master thesis studentTopic: Heterologous expression and characterization of the SL MDR transporter

Joke Wauters
Master thesis studentTopic: Export of hydrophobic molecules in yeast

Joeri Poppe
Master thesis studentTopic: CROSS OVER Compound Release Outside after Secretion Stimulation by Vehicle Recognition