Publications
, “Longitudinal brain-age predictions comprising long-duration spaceflight missions”, npj Microgravity, vol. 12, no. 1, 2026.
, “Physiological cerebrospinal fluid interactions between brain and eye structures are altered after long-duration spaceflight”, Experimental Physiology, 2026.
, “MReye-Seg: development and validation of an automated MRI pipeline for standardised ocular and orbital morphometrics”, Eye, vol. 39, no. 18, pp. 3294 - 3305, 2025.
, “Fixel-based analysis of multi-shell diffusion MRI reveals white matter changes after long-duration spaceflight”, Proc. Intl. Soc. Mag. Reson. Med. p. 2057, 2024.
, “Prolonged microgravity induces reversible and persistent changes on human cerebral connectivity”, Communications Biology, vol. 6, no. 46, 2023.
, “Brain Connectometry Changes in Space Travelers After Long-Duration Spaceflight”, Front. Neural Circuits, vol. 16, 2022.
, “The effect of prolonged Spaceflight on Cerebrospinal Fluid and Perivascular Spaces of Astronauts and Cosmonauts”, PNAS, vol. 119, no. 17, 2022.
, “The impact of long-duration spaceflight on brain structure and function”, University of Antwerp, 2021.
, “Diffusion MRI reveals macro- and microstructural changes in cosmonauts' brains after long-duration spaceflight”, Proc Intl Soc Mag Reson Med 28. p. 4531, 2020.
, “Macro- and microstructural changes in cosmonauts’ brains after long-duration spaceflight”, Science Advances, vol. 6, no. 36, p. eaaz9488, 2020.
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, “Alterations of Functional Brain Connectivity After Long-Duration Spaceflight as Revealed by fMRI.”, Front Physiol, vol. 10, no. 761, pp. 1-23, 2019.
, “Brain ventricular volume changes induced by long-duration spaceflight”, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, vol. 116, no. 21, pp. 10531-10536, 2019.
, “Diffusion-weighted imaging reveals structural brain changes in cosmonauts after long-duration spaceflight”, 36th Annual Scientific Meeting of the European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine & Biology, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, vol. 32 (Suppl. 1). p. Magn Reson Mater Phy. 2019; 32(Suppl. 1):S101, 2019.
“Novel insight on effect and recovery of long-duration spaceflight on the ventricles of the space traveller's brain”, Proceedings of the International Astronautical Congress, IAC, vol. 2019. International Astronautical Federation, p. IAC–19_A1_2_4_x51230, 2019.
, “Brain Tissue–Volume Changes in Cosmonauts”, New England Journal of Medicine, vol. 379, no. 17, pp. 1678 - 1680, 2018.
, “Changes in intrinsic functional brain connectivity after first-time exposure to parabolic flight”, 39th ISGP Meeting & ESA Life Sciences Meeting. 2018.
, “Altered functional brain connectivity in patients with visually induced dizziness”, NeuroImage: Clinical, vol. 14, pp. 538–545, 2017.
, “Intrinsic connectivity reduces in vestibular-related regions after first-time exposure to short-term gravitational alterations”, Scientific Reports, vol. 7, no. 3061, 2017.
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