Elisabeth Jonckers Lab manager Research Elisabeth Jonckers Research team Bio-Imaging lab Expertise The use of in vivo imaging (MRI) to study neuroplasticity Seasonal neuroplasticity of visual and auditory system integration: an in vivo MRI study in starling. 01/04/2017 - 31/03/2018 Abstract Previous…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Stefanie Dens Stefanie Dens is a civil engineer-architect and urban designer. She is fascinated by complex urban projects and interdisciplinary collaborations. Design research is the basis for her practice and academic work, which is ma…

ARIA for MS search menu search content A Culinary Start In Restaurant Jerom, we place craftsmanship and product at the forefront. We personally tend to our vegetable garden, allowing us to increasingly follow the rhythm of the seasons. While the garden itself isn't located in Antwerp but rather in K…

Francisco Ivan Serrano Cano predoc researcher FWO Research Francisco Ivan Serrano Cano Research team Surveillance of RSV Evolution: Unravelling RSV Dynamics in the Era of Novel Prophylactics. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract The Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is, globally, a prominent cause of ac…

Pieter De Graef unpaid staff Publications Pieter De Graef Did urban manure nourish the country? Social consequences of fertiliser improvement in eighteenth-century Flemish farming Source Inequality and the City in the Low Countries (1200-2020) / Blondé, Bruno [edit.]; et al.-p. 63-78 Author(s) Piet…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Eva Storgaard Bio Eva Storgaard is a doctoral assistant at the Faculty of Design Sciences at the University of Antwerp. She obtained a PhD in architecture with the title The Architecture of Danish Modern. Empiricism. Craft. Organicism (2019). She is inte…

Anna Worobiec domain coordinator Publications Anna Worobiec Effects of IR heating on distribution and transport of gaseous air pollutants in urban and mountain churches in Poland Source Journal of cultural heritage - ISSN 1296-2074-36 (2019) p. 200-209 Author(s) László Bencs, Zoya Spolnik, Anna Wo…

MONDO search menu search content Mathilde Falcou-Préfol My name is Mathilde Falcou-Préfol, and I come from France. I am currently a joint PhD candidate at the Department of Biology at UAntwerpen and at the Faculty of Bioscience Engineering at UGent working on the development of methods to detect m…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Business Economics Juliana | Brazil 'High level university' Doing a master abroad has always been a dream for me. The choice of the country can be very tough, but Belgium has a great educational system, highly qualified universities and affor…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Climate change and leaf fall Climate change does not delay the start of autumn leaf coloration, but its speed With the start of autumn, as temperatures drop and days get shorter, leaf senescence takes place in deciduous trees. The process of leaf sene…

Environmental and Rural History of Urbanized Societies search menu search content Conference: Feeding the citizens? Programme Effects of Good Government in the countryside, c.1338-1339, Ambrogio Lorenzetti Harvesters, c.1565, Peter Bruegel the Elder Programme This programme might be subject to chang…

Microbial Systems Technology search menu search content Vlaeminck Siegfried Environmental and economic sustainability of the nitrogen recovery paradigm : evidence from a structured literature review Spiller, Marc; Moretti, Michele; De Paepe, Jolien; Vlaeminck, Siegfried Resources, conservation and r…

ECOSPHERE search menu search content Midge monitoring along the Zeeschelde: short summary Midges Midges are small (1-5 mm) slender to robust, often dark-colored mosquitoes that are related to lake flies. 167 species occur naturally in Belgium, both stinging and non-stinging. 16 species are observed …

Medicine and Health Sciences Doing a PhD Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Doing a PhD Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences attaches great importance to doctoral research. On average, there are 500 doctoral students working in the faculty's resear…

μNEURO search menu search content µNEURO News - 2021 Overview of news items in 2021 Dr. Daniele Bertoglio wins the Laurent Vandendriessche Research Board Award. Prof. Vincent Timmerman receives award from the Queen Elisabeth Medical Foundation for Neurosciences. Progressive mitochondrial dysfuncti…

Wendt Müller associate research professor Family Ecology Unit Wendt Müller Current members As a team we aspire to achieve excellence in our research by fostering a supportive and inclusive research environment. PhD students Tim Andries (PhD) Sources of individual variation (in the mechanics) of fe…

Kim Van Hoorenbeeck assistant professor Research Kim Van Hoorenbeeck Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise Pediatric pulmonology: asthma, cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis, BPD, infections, sleep related breathing disorders Obesity and metabolic syndrome in chi…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Malviya PARITOSH Management of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India Thesis summary Background and rationale Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar is a chronic infectious disease which poses a public health problem in the Indian sub…

Hans De Boeck senior researcher Publications Hans De Boeck Publications (you can mail me hans.deboeck@uantwerp.be to get a pdf of these, or check ResearchGate - https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Hans_De_Boeck) Vetter VM, Kreyling J, Dengler J, Apostolova I, Arfin‐Khan MA, Berauer BJ, Berwaers S…

Timmy De Laet associate professor Research Timmy De Laet Research team Research Centre for Visual Poetics Expertise - Research on the relationship between dance history and contemporary dance, with a specific focus on practices of re-enactment - The reiterative nature of live performance in relation…

Sam Van Wassenbergh TT. asst. research professor Sam Van Wassenbergh Publications - updated 14/10/2024 To respect copyright laws, request permission from the authors by email before downloading PDFs. in press Fournier, M., Olson, R. Van Wassenbergh, S. & Provini, P. (in press). The avian vocal syste…

Herbert Peremans full professor Research Herbert Peremans Research team Engineering Management Expertise Signal processing HRTF measurement Biomimetic Sonarsystems for robots Nexor - Cyber-Physical Systems for the Industry 4.0 era 01/01/2021 - 31/12/2026 Abstract The fourth industrial revolution (In…

Bio-Imaging Lab search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Temporal profiling of neuroplasticity in the brain following spinal cord injury towards improved functional recovery. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is characterized by sensory, motor and autono…

Back to the Future search menu search content Early Modern Motherhood By Sanne Hermans 21/08/2024 Most people worldwide celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday in May. However, exceptions exist, such as in Antwerp, where mothers are honoured on August 15 during the Catholic feast of Assumption D…

Matteo Campioli associate research professor Research Matteo Campioli Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise My research aims to understand how terrestrial ecosystems function, especially to improve the ecosystem models used to simulate climate change. My …