Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Small stations – big challenges The past decade was dominated by the major European station renewal projects in cities such as Antwerp, Liège, Rotterdam or Lille. In the coming period, the transformation of train stations in smaller …

Hardwin De Wever guest professor Publications Hardwin De Wever Grote plannen voor kleine stations : stationsvernieuwing als kernversterking / Big plans for small stations : train stations as urban renewal, from analysis to implementation Source ASP, 2022,116 p. Author(s) Maarten Van Acker, Stijn Ryb…

Maarten Op de Beeck Publications Maarten Op de Beeck A comparison of different methods for assessing leaf area index in four canopy types Source Central European Forestry Journal - ISSN 2454-0358-65:2 (2019) p. 67-80 Author(s) Cristina Ariza-Carricondo, Francesca Di Mauro, Maarten op de Beeck, Maril…

Gert Van Echelpoel education supervisor Publications Gert Van Echelpoel Grote plannen voor kleine stations / Big plans for small stations Source Brussel, UPA, 2022, Author(s) Johan De Walsche, Wannes Peeters, Gert Van Echelpoel, Joseph Meers Citation link Architectuur op het spoor / On to Architectu…

Wouter Lemoine doctoral scholarship holder Research Wouter Lemoine Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Collaborative Robot Swarms Powered by Ambient Energy (AmbientSwarms). 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027 Abstract Swarm robotics enables large groups of robots to collaborate on complex tasks. An importan…

Bartaku Vandeput postdoc researcher FWO Research Bartaku Vandeput Research team Center for Ethics Expertise `Koelleven´is a project featuring the exploration of the ethics of attunement, - deep listening in the context of the microbiota in hyperboloid cooling towers of electric energy facilities. T…

Rreze Halili principal research fellow Research Rreze Halili Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise My current expertise and research interests are around localization techniques utilizing wireless communications and satellite technologies, then integrated communication and sensing system…

Institute of Development Policy Moving around in Antwerp Moving around in Antwerp Buses, trams and pre-metro in Antwerp The central bus hub of the city is the square called Franklin Rooseveltplaats. It’s close to the Zoo and the Antwerp Central train station. The pre-metro, which runs underground …

Marijn Juliaan Timmer predoc researcher FWO About Marijn Juliaan Timmer Marijn Juliaan Timmer Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Marijn Timmer researches the use of aeration membrane technology in decentralized wastewater for enhanced circularit…

From Pictures to Numbers search menu search content Practical information How to travel to Antwerp By train Antwerp and the University of Antwerp Stadscampus are easy to reach by train. Antwerp has two main stations: Antwerp-Central Station (15 minutes walk or 5 minutes by taxi to reach Stadscampus)…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Equipment Next to synchrotron facility end-stations around the world, the group members employ a wide range of versatile commercial and home-built instruments in the AXIS research group. In case you are interested in making…

Maarten Van Acker professor Publications Maarten Van Acker TO D or not TO D : een toekomstbeeld voor kleine stations in Vlaanderen Source Ruimte : vakblad van de Vlaamse Vereniging voor Ruimte en Planning - ISSN 2032-0809-63 (2024) p. 26-29 Author(s) Stijn Rybels, Maarten Van Acker Citation link Emb…

Jeroen Famaey associate research professor Research Jeroen Famaey Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise My research is situated in the broad area of wireless communications and networks. I study the performance and develop protocols for various emerging wireless network technologies. Thi…

Stijn Rybels grad. teaching & research ass. Publications Stijn Rybels TO D or not TO D : een toekomstbeeld voor kleine stations in Vlaanderen Source Ruimte : vakblad van de Vlaamse Vereniging voor Ruimte en Planning - ISSN 2032-0809-63 (2024) p. 26-29 Author(s) Stijn Rybels, Maarten Van Acker Citati…

Paracat search menu search content How to get to Antwerp How to get to Antwerp Antwerp is located in the centre of Belgium and is easily accessible by plane, train, car and bus. The international airport of Brussels (Zaventem) is the most frequently used gateway to Antwerp, but you might also want t…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Infrastructure & Mobilities The daily traffic jams, the debate about air quality, the systematic discussions about environmental conflicts whenever a new infrastructure project is launched: all these symptoms point out that the remodell…

Next Generation Animal Tracking search menu search content Travel to Antwerp Travel to Antwerp It is easy to travel to and from Antwerp using public transport. Should you decide to travel by car, please note that the UA car parks are only for members of staff and not for visitors. Travel by train Th…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Dulce Flores | Mexico 'In this programme theory, practice and research blend perfectly' Dulce Flores in the Master of Rehabilitation Sciences: Internal conditions. I obtained my BSc degree in Physioth…

Jonas Lembrechts senior researcher Research Jonas Lembrechts Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise I am specialist in the distribution of species, and the effect of climate and land use change on our biodiversity. With research in mountains and cities acr…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Toronto: Middle City Passages Infrastructures of continuity in the Horizontal Metropolis The curating of Passages in Toronto consisted of an international idea competition with a professional workshop, based on an open call, focusing on…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Maarten Van Acker Maarten is Professor of Urban Design at the Faculty of Design Sciences at the University of Antwerp and spokesperson for the Research Group for Urban Development. His research focuses on the interface between urban des…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Publications Werkbank Financiering Toekomstverbond : D3.3 en D3.4 Handleiding methodologisch kader: MKBA koppelen aan AF voor investeringen in groene infrastructuur Source Antwerpen, Universiteit Antwerpen, 2024,22 p. Author(s) Tine Com…

UAntwerp Climate Team search menu search content Campus mobility According to the zero measurement report, commuting accounts for 34% of the total footprint (12% for staff commutes and 22% for student commutes). This is the second largest share of UAntwerp’s total climate footprint, which means it…

Sam Van Wassenbergh TT. asst. research professor Sam Van Wassenbergh 2023: Tales of the tongue A news report on research on vertebrate tongues in Science (https://doi.org/10.1126/science.adi8563) featured interview snippets with Sam (full text PDF). This report was followed up by an article in Le Mo…

Maarten Van Acker professor Research Maarten Van Acker Research team Research Group for Urban Development Henry van de Velde Expertise Maarten Van Acker is an expert in infrastructure and urban planning. He is Professor of Urban Design at the master programs of Architecture and Urbanism and Spatial …