Dr. Liliane Schoofs

Professor

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Biography

Liliane Schoofs is a full professor at KU Leuven, specializing in Animal Physiology and Neurobiology. Her current research projects include exploring AI-boosted platforms for biological age and healthspan assessment using nematodes, as well as various aspects of neuro-glial signaling related to cognition and aging. Schoofs is actively involved in the functional characterization of novel ion channels and host-seeking behaviors in parasitic nematodes. She leads multiple significant research initiatives that integrate neurobiology with biotechnological applications. With a focus on plant bioactive compounds, her work contributes to both fundamental and applied aspects of neurobiology and bioactivity analysis.

Research Interests

Requirements for KU Leuven

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:94
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:166
Overall
Required:154
Prerequisites
Academic Bachelor's programme in Engineering Science with strong components in computer science and mathematics Bachelor's degree in Informatics or Computer Science with a strong component of mathematics
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Specialization Notes

Master of Engineering: Computer Science. Admission is at the discretion of the Faculty of Engineering Science.