A-PECS search menu search content Metrohm Autolab PGSTAT 101 This is the smallest member in the Metrohm Autolab range of electrochemical instruments. In combination with NOVA software, it can be used for most of the standard electrochemical techniques. The PGSTAT101 is an affordable potentiostat/gal…

Joris Van Meenen predoc researcher FWO Research Joris Van Meenen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Establishing and validation of a human cornea-on-chip for preclinical drug development. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract The cornea is a barrier that protects the eye from the outside wor…

ALGAR | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Content description Content description The fifth edition of the ALGAR summer school is dedicated to sums of squares and systems of quadratic forms over arithmetic fields. In particular we will look at field invariants, suc…

Business Economics Elisa, an international student from Germany Here's her story Elisa, an international student from Germany Here's her story Hi, I'm Elisa and I'm from Germany! Here's a bit more about my experience as a student in Antwerp. The city is vibrant and multicultural, where you can hear …

Parul Gupta unpaid staff Research Parul Gupta Research team Fundamental Mathematics New methods in field arithmetic and quadratic form theory. 01/10/2013 - 30/09/2017 Abstract Three different approaches lead recently to the solution of a longstanding open problem in algebra, namely to prove that the…

ALGAR | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content ALGAR 2018: Content description The second edition of the summer school ALGAR is dedicated to the study of sums of squares in fields. In four lecture series and a few special talks we introduce the audience to the necessary…

Sam Van Wassenbergh TT. asst. research professor Sam Van Wassenbergh Scaling effects on suction feeding performance left: Picture illustrating the large increase in size that takes place during the life of the catfish Clarias gariepinus. The arrow indicates the smallest individual used in our study.…

Theory of quantum systems and complex systems search menu search content Atomic Quantum Fluids Atomic Quantum Fluids Atomic gasses can be trapped in magneto-optic traps and cooled down to a few billionth of a degree above absolute zero. In doing so the quantum mechanical nature of the particles show…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Smart lab monitoring, powered by artificial intelligence The University of Antwerp has developed advanced artificial intelligence and machine learningtechniques to automatically measure and analyze laboratory performance metr…

Rituraj Borah postdoc researcher FWO Research Rituraj Borah Research team Antwerp engineering, PhotoElectroChemistry & Sensing (A-PECS) Expertise The broad area of interest is materials and processes related to the current energy and healthcare challenges. Thus, my research activities encompass func…

Condensed Matter Theory search menu search content Featured publications 2021 - A Chiral Magnet Induces Vortex Currents in Superconductors (Physics Viewpoint) A. P. Petrović, M. Raju, X. Y. Tee, A. Louat, I. Maggio-Aprile, R. M. Menezes, M. J. Wyszyński, N. K. Duong, M. Reznikov, Ch. Ren…

Karim Johannes Becher associate professor Research Karim Johannes Becher Research team Fundamental Mathematics Expertise In my research team we study algebraic structures such as rings and fields. These structures are used to deal with arithmetic questions. Arithmetic here means Number Theory in a b…

Carina Koppen professor Research Carina Koppen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise The Antwerp Research Group for Ocular Science (ARGOS) focuses on translational research of the anterior segment of the eye using techniques of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. We con…

Xplore Design Week search menu search content Workshops #1 Resilient communication by dr Kristof Vaes, Wim Maes, Nele Simons and Sven Verheyen Communication networks and services play a vital role in our modern lives. Not only does modern society depend on these services in terms of availability but…

Nick Van Remortel full professor Research Nick Van Remortel Research team Particle Physics Group Expertise My research focuses on the study on the experimental verification of the fundamental laws of physics, the study of elementary particles and the study of the universe by means of gravitational w…

Pure Mathematics search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Moduli spaces of translation surfaces; 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 Abstract In the current project proposal, we study important aspects of the global geometry of moduli spaces of translation surfaces. Translation surfaces can be seen …

Social Epidemiology & Health Policy (SEHPO) search menu search content Project Details Ongoing projects FIGHT-CancER project in Flanders. 01/08/2024 - 31/07/2026 Abstract Early detection of cancer through screening and vaccination against the human papilloma virus (HPV) are effective ways to reduce …

Particle Physics Group search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects 3D SHERPA: 3-dimensional hadron structure in mainstream Monte Carlo generator for Electron-Ion Collider. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2027 Abstract The limited knowledge of the internal structure of hadrons is one of the main…

Pierre Van Mechelen full professor Research Pierre Van Mechelen Research team Particle Physics Group Expertise Analysis of large samples of numerical data The group can provide consulting advice in the field of high-resolution radiation and particle detection using fast detectors. Design and operati…

Dirk Van Dyck emeritus occasional assignment Research Dirk Van Dyck Research team Vision lab Expertise Expertise in the domains of digital image processing and analysis, statistical pattern recognition, processing of MRI images (fMRI, DTMRI), processing of remote sensing data. 3D picometrology : new…

Nick Schryvers full professor Research Nick Schryvers Research team Electron microscopy for materials research (EMAT) Expertise Materials characterisation by electron microscopy (metals, alloys, catalysts, composites, art & historic materials, ...) Advanced microstructural characterization of fusion…

Pure Mathematics search menu search content Algebra, Geometry, and Number Theory Seminar Monthly seminar The Algebra, Geometry, and Number Theory Seminar takes place quasi-monthly. Each session consists of a single or double talk where experts present their research questions and share new research …

Guido Van Hal full professor - research leader Research Guido Van Hal Research team Social Epidemiology & Health Policy (SEHPO) Expertise Quantitative and qualitative research on alcohol, tobacco and illicit drug use in several groups: adolescents, students, elderly people. Breast, lung and colorect…

Samir Kumar-Singh professor Research Samir Kumar-Singh Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Laboratory of cell biology and histology Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Alliance for multidimensional and multidisciplinary neuroscience (µNEURO). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2031 Abstract Owing …

Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Research Projects This page lists our research projects. Contents are generated automatically from the central research databases. Ongoing projects From prototype to validation: The first cornea-on-chip for ocular drug discovery and irritation t…