Frank Van Belleghem

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Senior Lecturer, Research Line Resilient social-ecological systems (part of LIRSS program)
Senior Lecturer, Department of Environmental Sciences

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Research interests

Environmental toxicology, electron microscopy, cryofixation, cryosubstitution, Energy-Dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDX), High-angle annular dark-field imaging (HAADF), stem cells, flatworm Schmidtea mediterranea, heavy metals, nanoparticles & microplastics.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, Hasselt University

1 Jan 2003 → 1 Jan 2007

Award Date: 31 May 2007

External positions

Researcher, Hasselt University

1 Jan 2007 → …

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Environmental toxicology, an open online textbook
Van Gestel, C. A. M. (ed.), Van Belleghem, F. G. A. J. (ed.), Van den Brink, N. W. (ed.), Droge, S. T. J. (ed.), Hamers, T. (ed.), Hermens, J. L. M. (ed.), Kraak, M. H. S. (ed.), Löhr, A. J. (ed.), Parsons, J. R. (ed.), Ragas, A. M. J. (ed.), Van Straalen, N. M. (ed.) & Vijver, M. G. (ed.), Sep 2019, Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
Research output: Book/Report › Book › Academic › peer-review

Open Access
In vivo Toxicity Assessment of Silver Nanoparticles in Homeostatic versus Regenerating Planarians
Leynen, N., Van Belleghem, F. G. A. J., Wouters, A., Bove, H., Ploem, J-P., Thijssen, E., Langie, S. A. S., Carleer, R., Ameloot, M., Artois, T. & Smeets, K., 21 Apr 2019, In: Nanotoxicology. 13, 4, p. 476-491 16 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Microplastics in coastal areas and seafood: implications for food safety
Hantoro, I., Löhr, A. J., Van Belleghem, F. G. A. J., Widianarko, B. & Ragas, A. M. J., 2019, In: Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure& Risk Assessment. 36, 5, p. 674-711 38 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review

Open Access
Assessing the biocompatibility of silver nanoparticles with Schmidtea mediterranea, a stem cell model organism
Leynen, N., Van Belleghem, F., Artois, T. & Smeets, K., 2018.
Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster › Academic

Open Access
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Improving transparency, consistency and efficiency of ecotoxicological teaching: development of an open online textbook Environmental Toxicology
Van Belleghem, F. G. A. J., 2018, ABSTRACT BOOK SETAC Europe 28th Annual Meeting: Responsible and Innovative Research for Environmental Quality. Brussels: Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry Europe (SETAC Europe), p. 502-502 1 p. WEPC14
Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Abstract/Poster in proceeding › Academic › peer-review

Open Access
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Lecturer of the year (Faculty of Science)
Van Belleghem, Frank (Recipient), 3 Nov 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards) › Professional

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NBV Hissink price
Van Belleghem, Frank (Recipient), 4 Nov 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards) › Academic

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2 Participating in OR organising an event
1 Invited talk
1 Visiting an external academic institution

The first QUASIMEME/NORMAN Workshop on Analysis of Microplastics
Frank Van Belleghem (Participant / Attendee) & Inneke Hantoro (Participant / Attendee)
27 Nov 2018 → 28 Nov 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in OR organising an event › Academic

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Workshop on Marine Litter Pollution at the Clingendael Institute
Ansje Löhr (Speaker) & F.G.A.J. Van Belleghem (Speaker)
17 Sep 2018
Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Academic
PhD Program in Environmental Science
Frank Van Belleghem (Organiser), Ansje Löhr (Organiser), Budi Widianarko (Organiser) & Andreas Lako (Organiser)
24 Aug 2018 → 25 Aug 2018
Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participating in OR organising an event › Academic

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Alfred Wegener Institute Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research (AWI)
Ansje Löhr (Visiting researcher), Inneke Hantoro (Visiting researcher) & F.G.A.J. Van Belleghem (Visiting researcher)
5 Dec 2018
Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution › Academic

Ahli Lingkungan Belanda Isi Workshop di Unika
Ansje Löhr & F.G.A.J. Van Belleghem
28/08/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media › Popular
Dua Ahli Lingkungan Hidup dari Belanda Ajarkan Penanganan Sampah Plastik
Ansje Löhr & F.G.A.J. Van Belleghem
25/08/18
1 Media contribution
Press/Media › Popular
Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Marine Litter
Ansje Löhr, Ad Ragas, Marco Kalz, Raoul Beunen, Frank G.A.J. Van Bellegem, Heidi Savelli & Carolien Kroeze
1/04/15
1 Media contribution
Press/Media › Popular