Staff directory
Nathalie Smitz
Biology
Invertebrates
Invertebrates
Publications
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Vanden Abeele, S., Vanderheyden, A., Dekoninck, W., Smitz, N., Kratz, F., Segers, B., Breugelmans, K., De Meyer, M. & Backeljau, T. 2025. ‘First record of three alien termite species (Insecta: Isoptera) in Belgium’. KBVE Symposium @RBINS - Invasive alien insects in Belgium. Book of abstracts.
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Delbecque, J., Hermy, MRG., Deblauwe, I., Schneider, A., Smitz, N., Vanderheyden, A., Lernout, T., Muller, R., Van Bortel, W. & Rebolledo, J. 2025. ‘Increasing detections of the invasive mosquito Aedes albopictus in Belgium’. KBVE Symposium @RBINS - Invasive alien insects in Belgium. Book of abstracts.
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Vanden Abeele, S., Backeljau, T., Breugelmans, K., De Meyer, M., Kratz, F., Segers, B., Smitz, N., Vanderheyden, A. & Hendrickx, F. 2025. ‘BopCo: an identification service for species of policy concern, including invasive alien insects’. KBVE Symposium @RBINS - Invasive alien insects in Belgium. Book of abstracts.
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Vanden Abeele, S., Backeljau, T., Breugelmans, K., De Meyer, M., Kratz, F., Segers, B., Smitz, N., Vanderheyden, A. & Hendrickx, F. 2025. ‘Supporting the One Health approach in Belgium: identification of policy-relevant organisms and tissues by BopCo’. BeOH - Ecosystems in the Balance - Supporting future policy and research. Book of abstracts.
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Delbecque, J., Hermy, M.R.G, Deblauwe, I., Schneider, A., Smitz, N., Vanderheyden, A., Lernout, T., Muller, R., Van Bortel, W. & Rebolledo, J. 2025. ‘Increasing detections of the invasive mosquito Aedes albopictus in Belgium’. BeOH - Ecosystems in the Balance - Supporting future policy and research. Book of abstracts.
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Schols, R., Smitz, N., Vanderheyden, A. & Huyse, T. 2025. ‘Expanding the swimmer”s itch pool: a first record of Trichobilharzia regenti in Belgium’. BeOH - Ecosystems in the Balance - Supporting future policy and research. Book of abstracts.
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Cuypers, L.N., Kratz, F., Geraerts, M., Fourchault, L., Smitz, N., Vanden Abeele, S., Segers, B., Burelli, P., Terryn, S., Verheyen, E. & Gryseels, S. 2025. ‘Monitoring the wild meat trade through DNA barcoding and pathogen screening of passenger-imported meat’. BeOH - Ecosystems in the Balance - Supporting future policy and research. Book of abstracts.
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Veltjens, E., Asselman, P., Baert, W., Baeyen, S., Beirinckx, L., Breyne, L., Brosens, D., Claerhout, T., Cogneau, S., Cox, K., Cuypers, L., Delgat, L., Desmeth, P., de Raad, J., Esselens, L., Eves Down, M-R., Leliaert, F., Meganck, K., Pereboom, Z., Smitz, N., Sonet, G., Trekels, M., Vanden Broeck, A., Van Driessche, C. & De Wever, A. 2024. ‘The "key" to bringing DNA collections to the next level: A DiSSCo Flanders Working Group product’. SPNHC-TDWG 2024. Book of abstracts, 8. Biodiversity Information Sciences and Standards, e141720. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.8.141720.
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Goussanou, A., Sonet, G., Smitz, N. & d’Udekem d’Acoz, C. 2024. ‘Biodiversity of the freshwater crabs of Benin: a genetic approach’. 9th International Barcode of Life Conference. Book of abstracts. Bélem, Brazil.
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Esselens, L., Vanbergen, S., Kayenbergh, A., Meganck, K., Smitz, N., Deschepper, P., Cugala, D., Mwatawala, M., Manrakhan, A., Addison, P., Virgilio, M. & De Meyer, M. 2024. ‘Recovering DNA barcodes from Whole Genome Sequencing data. A test case with the "true" fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae)’. 9th International Barcode of Life Conference. Book of abstracts. Bélem, Brazil, 144.