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Projects - prof.dr. H (Hauke) Smidt
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EXPLAIN: Exploring plant-based meat analogues for their Impact on intestinal health
Meat analogues are a growing novel food category of which the knowledge regarding their impact on intestinal human health is very limited. -
Assembly and Resilience of Pig Intestinal Microbiomes
Early-life microbiome development is key for piglet health. Here, we investigate the rules of engagement of the dynamic microbial colonization... -
Biogeography of the developing pig intestine microbiome
We analyse the microbial community composition and functions throughout different regions and tissues of developing pig intestine during the first... -
Developing a Raman-Assisted Microfluidic Cell Sorting Unit
At the UNLOCK Biodiscovery Platform (https://m-unlock.nl/) we are currently develop a Raman-Assisted Microfluidic Cell Sorting Unit to sort and... -
EXPLAIN: Exploring plant-based meat analogues for their Impact on health
Plant based meat analogues are a new food category with many unanswered questions. Do they fit in a healthy diet when they will be consumed more... -
Gut microbiota modulation to improve bowel health
Understanding how complex fibres, as we consume them in our daily diet, affect the microorganisms in our gut and how the fibre breakdown products... -
Slow sand filtration of the next century
This project aims to unravel the interplay between microbial and physical-chemical processes in existing and next generation slow sand filters that... -
Development of the gut microbiota from birth to puberty: relations with social and problem behavior
To serve for better psychological wellbeing, the current project investigates the composition and metabolism of the gut microbiota and their potential... -
Microbiology of man-made water systems
This collaboration between WUR and KWR Water Research Institute studies the microbial ecology in engineered water systems to identify factors and...