Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Activate as many students as possible If you want to create a culture of activation, it is important to try to activate as many students as possible. The following suggestions are based on three important barriers that students ofte…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Nature Medicine refers to IHU "In January, researchers from the University of Antwerp in Belgium published a paper calling for more active involvement of regulators and other experts from countries where the medicines will be used (Trop. Med. Int. H…

Master of Political Science Shirley Kempeneer Shirley Kempeneer "The relevance of political science reaches its pinnacle in times of alienation, fear and anger" Shirley Kempeneer obtained a doctoral degree at UAntwerpen and now works as assistent professor at the University of Tilburg in the Netherl…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Inspire to Expire: Flanders' zoning plan Flemish spatial planning is inextricably linked to the zoning plans. These were drawn up in the 1970s and cover the whole of Belgium. Fifty years on, they still determine where construction is pe…

Global Engagement search menu search content I Shall not Hate 26 March | 18:30-21:00 Film screening Palestinian doctor Izzeldin Abuelaish wrote a best-selling book in 2011 about his life in Gaza and the deaths of three of his daughters after an Israeli shell hit their bedroom in 2009, during the fir…

International and Intercultural Compentencies Training session Calling all international students! You have been in Antwerp for a few weeks now and you have probably experienced that adapting to a new culture and a new academic environment is not without difficulty. Perhaps you have struggled with h…

Literary and Theatrical Studies search menu search content The Idea of Europe: The Clash of Projections Organized by the Institute of Slavic Studies, University of Vienna with support from the Study Platform on Interlocking Nationalism (University of Amsterdam) and the Institute of Jewish Studies (U…

Inga Geipel unpaid staff Publications Inga Geipel Multi-year soundscape recordings and automated call detection reveals varied impact of moonlight on calling activity of neotropical forest katydids Source Philosophical transactions : biological sciences - ISSN 0962-8436-379:1904 (2024) p. 1-8 Author…

Competitions Train and compete while studying at university Are you a born competitor or a star player in the making? Train hard and play harder while studying at the university! Which student sports teams are your perfect match? FOR FUN & CHALLENGES Fancy some local competitions and team player fun…

Cumulus Antwerp 2023 search menu search content Connectivity and Creativity in times of Conflict Cumulus Antwerp 2023: 12-15 April 2023 Society is being constantly challenged by conflict (global/local), contradiction and an ever changing perspective by non-neutral roles of technology and organisatio…

Klooster van de Grauwzusters The Klooster van de Grauwzusters is home to four convention halls, each with its accompanying catering area. The combination of old and new materials in this venue gives it a unique atmosphere. Location University of Antwerp - Stadscampus Klooster van de Grauwzusters Bui…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content The Idea of Europe The Idea of Europe: The Clash of Projections Recent developments within and outside Europe have challenged the very idea of Europe, calling it into question and demanding reconsideration of its underlying assumptions. Since Ar…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Hadeel Al-Sallal 2022 - present Development and Evaluation of Earth as a Sustainable Building Material for Energy Efficiency and Resilience. Promotors: Mario Rinke, Bob Geldermans The global construction industry contributes significantly to environmenta…

Institute Born-Bunge search menu search content Donation during life Also called iving donation or prospective sampling Diagnostics Your carefully stored body material/data is very valuable for future scientific research into the causes of these diseases. In the past, the combination of genetic, neu…

Lennert Verboven unpaid staff Publications Lennert Verboven A machine-learning based model for automated recommendation of individualized treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis Source PLoS ONE - ISSN 1932-6203-19:9 (2024) p. 1-18 Author(s) Lennert Verboven, Steven Callens, John Black, Gary M…

Naïm Blansaer predoc researcher FWO Research Naïm Blansaer Research team Biobased sustainability engineering (SUSTAIN) RhodoMeal: Photohydrogenotrophic production of purple bacteria as a sustainable proteinaceous food ingredient. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract A structural transformation of our …

Tim Heupink senior researcher Publications Tim Heupink Droplet based whole genome amplification for sequencing minute amounts of purified Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA Source Scientific reports - ISSN 2045-2322-14:1 (2024) p. 1-9 Author(s) Anzaan Dippenaar, Nabila Ismail, Tim Heupink, Melanie Grobb…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Menatalla Ahmed To Be Seen: Nubian Displacement and en-gendered Resistance in 'Public' Space Promotors: Els De Vos, Johan De Walsche This research investigates how gender relations become manifest in the design, uses and representations of the built envi…

Nikita Shikut doctoral scholarship holder Research Nikita Shikut Research team Protease‐guided tumor targeting tools to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and treatment (OncoProTools). 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2026 Abstract Europe has a high cancer burden: in 2020, 2.7 million EU citizens were diagnosed wit…

Hof van Liere At the heart of the Stadscampus lies the magnificent, historic Hof van Liere building. Here, ten conference rooms are available as well as the Universiteitsclub, our exclusive restaurant. Location University of Antwerp Stadscampus - Hof van Liere Prinsstraat 13 2000 Antwerp Accommodati…

Antwerp HeArts search search content Antwerp HeArts Healthcare for Artists Antwerp HeArts? Antwerp HeArts (Healthcare for Artists) is the multidisciplinary centre of expertise for the prevention and treatment of artists’ diseases. It was founded by the Antwerp University Hospital (UZA) and the Uni…

GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence search menu search content GOBAREG Legitimate Goal-Based Regulation in a Hybrid Multi-Actor Regulatory Regime | 2023-2027 GOBAREG: Legitimate Goal-Based Regulation in a Hybrid Multi-Actor Regulatory Regime Abstract Complex societal issues such as climate change, technol…

Emile Francqui Our compatriot Emile Francqui was born in 1863 and died in 1935. During his stay in China commissioned by king Leopold III, Francqui met future president Hoover of the United States. At the outbreak of World War I he was contacted by Hoover to intervene in the distribution of the aid …

Magdalini Thanopoulou doctoral scholarship holder Research Magdalini Thanopoulou Research team Medicinal Chemistry (UAMC) Protease‐guided tumor targeting tools to revolutionize cancer diagnosis and treatment (OncoProTools). 01/09/2022 - 31/08/2026 Abstract Europe has a high cancer burden: in 2020,…

Cultures of Dance search menu search content Research Day: Bridging Research in Dance Excerpt from One, Two, Three, Comrade Dance With Me (2021), video performance by Igor Koruga When: Saturday 21 of May 2022, 10:00 – 18:00 Where: Royal Conservatoire Antwerp, Desguinlei 25 – 2018 Antwerpen, Gele…