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EDITORIAL BOARDS

  • Editor-in-chief of NAM Journal since 2024

  • Editor-in-chief of Toxicology since 2021

  • Editor-in-chief of Frontiers in In Vitro Toxicology 2019-2022

  • Editor-in-chief of MethodsX Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 2019-2023

  • Editor-in-chief of Cell Communication and Adhesion 2016-2019

  • European editor of Applied In Vitro Toxicology since 2017

  • Associate editor of Current Research in Toxicology since 2020

  • Associate editor of Journal of Dietary Supplements 2020-2022

  • Associate editor of Archives of Toxicology since 2019

  • Associate editor of Toxicology In Vitro 2015-2021

  • Editorial board member of European Journal of Life Sciences since 2023

  • Editorial board member of Toxicological Sciences since 2020

  • Editorial board member of Livers since 2020

  • Editorial board member of International Journal of Molecular Sciences since 2020

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SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES 

Board positions

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  • Executive Committee member of the Federation of European Toxicologists and European Societies of Toxicology (EUROTOX) since 2021

  • Member of the Communication Subcommittee of the Federation of European Toxicologists and European Societies of Toxicology (EUROTOX) since 2021

  • Chair of the Federation of European Toxicologists and European Societies of Toxicology (EUROTOX) In Vitro and In Silico Toxicology (In2TOX)  Specialty Section since 2019

  • Board member of the Belgian Society for Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (BelTox) (2015-2020)

  • Board member of the American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology (ASCCT) (2018-2020)

  • President (2016-2020) and Vice-president (2012-2016) of the European Society of Toxicology In Vitro (ESTIV)

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Regular membership

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  • Belgian Society of Pharmaceutical Sciences (BGFW) since 2004

  • European Society for In Vitro methods (INVITROM) since 2010

  • Society of Toxicology (SOT) since 2010

  • EUROTOX since 2010

  • EUROTOX Molecular Toxicology Specialty Section since 2018

  • European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL) since 2014

  • American Society for Cellular and Computational Toxicology (ASCCT) since 2018

  • American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) since 2019

Honorary membership

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  • Honorary member of ESTIV since 2020

COMMISSIONS OF TRUST 

Former positions

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  • Co-leader of the FP7 SEURAT-1 working group “Mode-of-Action” (2011-2015)

  • Member of the Belgian Young Academy (2014-2019)

  • Toxicology expert for the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) (2015)

  • Scientific advisor of the Methusalem program “Research at the interface between human genetics and reproduction” (2016-2020)

  • Chair of the expert group “Application of adverse outcome pathways for food ingredients and foods in risk assessment” of the International Life Sciences Institute (ILSI)-Europe (2017-2019)

  • International evaluator of applications for associate professorship at Masaryk University-Czech Republic (2018)

  • International evaluator of applications for associate professorship at Aarhus Universitet-Denmark (2021)

  • International evaluator by the High Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education-France for the screening of INSERM research laboratories (2021)

  • Financial auditor of the European Society of Toxicology In Vitro (ESTIV) (2021-2022)

  • International evaluator of applications for professorship at University of Liverpool-United Kingdom (2022)

  • International evaluator of applications for professorship at University of Vienna-Austria (2022)

  • Evaluator of applications for the Belgian Young Academy (2022)

  • International evaluator of applications for associate professorship at Leiden University-The Netherlands (2024)

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Current positions

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  • Abstract reviewer for the European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)

  • Member of the OECD Extended Advisory Group on Molecular Screening and Toxicogenomics since 2014

  • Chair of the evaluation panel of the Dutch-German-Belgian “Innovative Systems Toxicology for Alternatives to Animal Testing” program since 2015

  • Scientific advisor of ILSI-Europe since 2019

  • Member of the Hepatotoxicity/Absorption Distribution Metabolism Excretion (ADME) Technical Working Group of the US FDA-NIEHS-HESI Botanical Safety Consortium since 2020

  • Coordinator of the FWO Scientific Research Network "Modelling and prediction of liver toxicity: focus on drug-induced cholestasis" since 2021

  • Scientific advisor of the Dutch Research Council project "Virtual human platform for safety assessment" since 2021

  • Chair of the working group "Chemical Selection" of the European project cluster “ASPIS: animal-free safety assessment of chemicals: project cluster for implementation of novel strategies” since 2021

  • Scientific advisor of the Belgian Research Council project "Applicability of in silico tools to support the risk assessment of non-evaluated substances migrating from food contact materials" since 2022

  • Scientific advisor of the European project "PARC: partnership for the assessment of risks from chemicals" since 2022

  • Member of the European Space Agency (ESA) Pharmacological Countermeasures Topical Team since 2022

  • Scientific advisor of the Swiss project "IMPLEMENT 3R: implementing 3Rs in Switzerland: an interdisciplinary in-depth exploration of barriers and facilitators" since 2023

  • Member of the convening committee of the VKM-EFSA-EBTC project "Bridging the gaps between scientific data and evidence needs for risk assessment and decision making" since 2023

  • Member of the Shell Panel on Animal Welfare since 2024

  • Chair of the AstroAid Foundation Advisory Board since 2024

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