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Pieterjan Verhelst is a scientist at the Aquatic Management team and studies the anthropogenic impact on aquatic organisms. Through both fundamental and applied research, solutions are sought with water managers that lead to effective management. Pieterjan's core expertise mainly involves tracking diadromous fish with transmitters, a technique called telemetry.
Thematic List 2020
- Water
Taxonomic List
- fishes (Pisces)
Policy
- aquatic management
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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DTO-BioFlow - Integration of biodiversity monitoring data into the Digital Twin Ocean
Verhelst, P. (Project leader), Desmet, P. (Cooperator), Govaert, S. (Cooperator), Huybrechts, P. (Cooperator), Milotic, T. (Cooperator), Pauwels, I. (Cooperator) & Stienen, E. (Cooperator)
1/01/23 → 31/12/27
Project: Evinbo
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Habitat use of Twaite Shad (Alosa fallax) in the Belgian part of the North Sea
Verhelst, P. (Project leader), Coeck, J. (Cooperator), De Maerteleire, N. (Cooperator), Pauwels, I. (Cooperator), Pieters, S. (Cooperator), Plaetinck, S. (Cooperator) & Rosseel, D. (Cooperator)
20/04/22 → 31/12/25
Project: Evinbo
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Monitoring an evaluation of electromagnetic fields from the power lines of the offshore wind parks on fish in the Scheldt sstuary
Pauwels, I. (Project leader), Buysse, D. (Cooperator), Coeck, J. (Cooperator), De Maerteleire, N. (Cooperator), Gelaude, E. (Cooperator), Pieters, S. (Cooperator) & Verhelst, P. (Cooperator)
1/09/21 → 31/12/25
Project: Evinbo
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H2020: Hydro4U - Small-scale hydropower solutions for the civil society
Coeck, J. (Project leader), De Maerteleire, N. (Cooperator), Pauwels, I. (Cooperator) & Verhelst, P. (Cooperator)
1/06/21 → 31/05/26
Project: Evinbo
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EU Eel Regulation
Desender, M. (Project leader), Belpaire, C. (Cooperator), Breine, J. (Cooperator), Coeck, J. (Cooperator), De Bruyn, A. (Cooperator), Froidmont, M. (Cooperator), Galle, L. (Cooperator), Lambeens, I. (Cooperator), Maes, Y. (Cooperator), Stevens, M. (Cooperator), Teunen, L. (Cooperator), Van Thuyne, G. (Cooperator), Van Wichelen, J. (Cooperator), Vandenbroucke, P. (Cooperator), Verhelst, P. (Cooperator) & Verschelde, P. (Cooperator)
1/01/15 → 31/12/25
Project: Legally bound
Research output
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Abundance of long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids in European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) is determined by diet rather than biosynthesis
Verhelst, P., Boyen, J., Monroig, Ó., Rigaux, A., Vlaeminck, B., Moens, T. & De Troch, M., 22-Jan-2025, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Fish Biology.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Evaluation and comparison of the fish friendliness of two fish friendly axial flow pumps: Pentair Nijhuis pump vs. the newly developed Van Hooste pump
Bruneel, S., Broos, S., Thienpont, K., Pauwels, I., Vandamme, L., Van Wichelen, J., Verhelst, P., Coeck, J., Toming, G., Tuhtan, J. A. & Buysse, D., 12-Feb-2025. 30 p.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper/Powerpoint/Abstract
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From non-tidal to tidal environments: movement behaviour of Chinese mitten crabs on downstream spawning migration
Keirsebelik, H., Verhelst, P., D'hondt, B. & Schoelynck, J., 3-Apr-2025, In: Movement Ecology. 13, 1, p. 25Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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How to deal with confiscated European eels (Anguilla anguilla L.) destined for reintroduction?
Verhelst, P., Hellmann, J. & Steiner, F. M., 1-Mar-2025, In: FISHERIES RESEARCH.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
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Large-scale movement patterns of European catfish (Silurus glanis L.) in the Scheldt River basin, Belgium
Franquet, S., Verhelst, P., Bervoets, L., Baeyens, R., Vermeersch, S., Schoelynck, J., Van den Neucker, T. & Pauwels, I., 20-Feb-2025, In: Journal of Fish Biology. n/a, n/a, 1 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › A1: Web of Science-article › peer-review
Datasets
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2012_LEOPOLDKANAAL - Acoustic telemetry data for European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in a polder area in Flanders (Belgium)
Verhelst, P. (Creator), Buysse, D. (Creator), Baeyens, R. (Creator), De Maerteleire, N. (Creator), Desmet, P. (Creator), Gelaude, E. (Creator), Jacobs, Y. (Creator), Milotic, T. (Creator), Mouton, A. (Creator), Reyserhove, L. (Creator), Robberechts, K. (Creator) & Coeck, J. (Creator), Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, 8-Dec-2020
DOI: 10.14284/428
Dataset
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2015_PHD_VERHELST_EEL - Acoustic telemetry data for European eel (Anguilla anguilla) in the Scheldt estuary and southern North Sea (Belgium)
Verhelst, P. (Creator), Reubens, J. (Creator), Coeck, J. (Creator), De Maerteleire, N. (Creator), Desmet, P. (Creator), Gelaude, E. (Creator), Mouton, A. (Creator), Pieters, S. (Creator), Reyserhove, L. (Creator), Robberechts, K. (Creator) & Moens, T. (Creator), Universiteit Gent, 9-Dec-2020
DOI: 10.14284/434
Dataset
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2013_ALBERTKANAAL - Acoustic telemetry data for European eel (Anguilla anguilla) and hatched Salmon (Salmo salar) in the Albert canal (Belgium)
Baeyens, R. (Creator), Vergeynst, J. (Creator), De Maerteleire, N. (Creator), Desmet, P. (Creator), Gelaude, E. (Creator), Milotic, T. (Creator), Mouton, A. (Creator), Pauwels, I. (Creator), Pieters, S. (Creator), Reyserhove, L. (Creator), Robberechts, K. (Creator), Verhelst, P. (Creator) & Coeck, J. (Creator), Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, 8-Dec-2020
DOI: 10.14284/431
Dataset
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2015_PHD_VERHELST_COD - Acoustic telemetry data for Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) in the Scheldt estuary and southern North Sea (Belgium)
Verhelst, P. (Creator), Reubens, J. (Creator), Desmet, P. (Creator), Reyserhove, L. (Creator) & Moens, T. (Creator), Universiteit Gent, 9-Dec-2020
DOI: 10.14284/435
Dataset
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PDST sensor files European eel (Anguilla anguilla) Belgium
Verhelst, P. (Creator), Reubens, J. (Data Collector) & Desmet, P. (Data Curator), Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, 2-Oct-2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.8398239, http://10.5281/zenodo.8398240
Dataset
Activities
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Invasive Alien Species EU-level Horizon Scanning Workshop
Adriaens, T. (Organiser), D'hondt, B. (Participant), Strubbe, D. (Participant), Hillaert, J. (Participant), Delva, S. (Speaker), Devisscher, S. (Participant), Verhelst, P. (Participant), Verreycken, H. (Participant), Steen, F. (Participant), Scheers, K. (Participant), Everts, T. (Participant), Van Landuyt, W. (Participant) & Petersen, F. (Participant)
4-Nov-2024 → 5-Nov-2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conference, workshop, training, seminar, meeting
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Vissennetwerk over zoet-zout overgangen
Pauwels, I. (Participant), Buysse, D. (Participant), Verhelst, P. (Participant) & Coeck, J. (Participant)
7-Jun-2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conference, workshop, training, seminar, meeting
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6th international conference on fish telemetry (ICFT)
Pauwels, I. (Participant), Coeck, J. (Participant), Verhelst, P. (Participant), Bruneel, S. (Participant), Elings, J. (Participant) & Mawer, R. (Participant)
12-Jun-2023 → 16-Jun-2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conference, workshop, training, seminar, meeting
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DTO-Bioflow General Assembly & Kick-off Meeting
Desmet, P. (Participant) & Verhelst, P. (Participant)
27-Sept-2023 → 28-Sept-2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conference, workshop, training, seminar, meeting
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European Tracking Network project meeting
Pauwels, I. (Participant) & Verhelst, P. (Participant)
4-Apr-2022 → 8-Apr-2022Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Organisation and participation in conference, workshop, training, seminar, meeting