Sex: Male
Education:
- Department of Virology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Belgium, Doctor of Veterinary Science, 2003
- Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium, Master of Science in Molecular Biology, 1999
- College of Veterinary Medicine, University of the Philippines, Los Banos, aguna, Philippines, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, 1992
Field of Specialization:
Epidemiology, Veterinary Science , Molecular Biology, Veterinary Virology, Immunology, Swine Medicine
Researches:
Sanchez, R.E., Jr., Meerts, P., Nauwynck, H.J., Ellis, J.A., & Pensaert, M.B., (2004) Characteristics of porcine circovirus 2 replication in lymphoid organs of piglets inoculated in late gestation or postnatally and possible relation to clinical and pathological outcome of infection Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation Volume 16, No. 3
Pensaert, M., Sanchez, R.E., Jr., Ladekjaer-Mikkelsen A.S., Allan, G., & Nauwynck, H.J., (2004) Viremia and effect of fetal infection with porcine viruses with special reference to porcine circovirus 2 infection Veterinary Microbiology Volume 98
Mateusen, B., Sanchez, R.E., Van Soom, A., Meerts., P., Maes, D.G.D., & Nauwynck, H.J., (2004) Susceptibility of pigs embryos to porcine circovirus type 2 infection Theriogenology Volume 61, No. 1
Meerts, P., Nauwynck, H.J., Sanchez, R.E., Mateusen, B., & Pensaert, M.B., (2004) Prevalence of porcine circovirus 2-related wasting on Belgian farms with or without a history of postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome Vlaams Diergeneeskundig Tijdschrift Volume 73, No. 1
McNair, I., Marshall, M., McNeilly, F., Botner, A., Ladekjaer-Mikkelsen, A.S., Vincent, I., Herrmann, B., Sanchez, R., & Rhodes, C., (2004) Interlaboratory testing of porcine sera for antibodies to porcine circovirus type 2 Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation Volume 16, No. 2
Sanchez, R.E., Jr., Meerts, P., Nauwynck, H., & Pensaert, M., (2003) Change of porcine circovirus 2 target cells during development in pigs from fetal to early postnatal life Veterinary Microbiology Volume 95, No. 1-2
Sanchez, R.E., Jr., Nauwynck, H., McNeilly, F., Allan, G., & Pensaert, M.B., (2001) Porcine circovirus 2 infection in swine foetuses inoculated at different stages of gestation Veterinary Microbiology Volume 83, No. 2
Geerts, P., Pensaert, M., & Sanchez, R.E., (1995) A serological study on infection patterns and persistence of classical swine fever in infected farms in the Philippines Journal of Veterinary Science Volume 57
Nauwynck, H., Van Soom, A., Sanchez, R., Meerts, P., Mateusen, B., Misinzo, G., Lefebvre, D., & Saha, D., (2010) PCV2 impact on reproduction in swine Merial PCVD and swine influenza forum?: proceedings (pp. 4-17). Presented at the Merial PCVD and Swine Influenza Forum
Nauwynck, H.J., Sanchez, R., Meerts, P., Lefebvre, D.J., Saha, D., Huang, L., & Misinzo, G., (2012) Cell tropism and entry of porcine circovirus 2 Virus Research Volume 164, No. 1-2
Nollet, H., Laevens, H., Deprez, P., Sanchez, R., Van Driessche, E., & Muylle, E., (1999) The use of non-immune plasma powder in the prophylaxis of neonatal Escherichia coli diarrhoea in calves Zentralblatt fur Veterinarmedizin. Reihe A Volume 46, No. 3
Awards:
- Talent Search for Young Scientists Award, NAST-DUPONT, 2004
- Young Researcher Award, International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress, 1994
- EU Ph.D Grant, , 2000-2003
- Belgian Administration for Development Cooperation Fellowship, Belgian Administration for Development Cooperation, 1997-99
- Young Scientist Award , National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST), 2004