Biography :
Elizabeth Morreel studied medicine in Antwerp from 2013-2019. Subsequently, she started her specialisation as a clinical microbiologist at the MUMC+. In 2023, she also started PhD research within the NWO project DARTBAC, on the topic of optimisation of diagnostics for prosthesis-associated infections. Since 2024, she has been appointed as a staff member within the Department of Medical Microbiology, Infectious Diseases and Infection Prevention at MUMC+, with focus area device and implant related infections.