Global Health Institute search menu search content James AYIEKO Optimization of the HIV care cascade in rural Uganda and Kenya Abstract By 2017, an estimated 36.9 million (31.1million - 43.9 million) people globally were living with HIV. The HIV epidemic remains uncontrolled with 1.8 million people …

A-PECS search menu search content Gas research For our gas research we have the following equipment available: Anemometer Temperature and air velocity Automated gas set-up A multifunctional and modular set-up with the following capabilities, all of which are controlled by an in-house LabVIEW develop…

Philippe Bos predoc researcher FWO Publications Philippe Bos Hypertension cascade across three healthcare systems and in relation to the level of implementation of the integrated care package Source International journal of integrated care - ISSN 1568-4156-25:3 (2025) p. 1-17 Author(s) Veerle Buffel…

David Schieffelers unpaid staff Research David Schieffelers Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Pathophysiological mechanisms and exercise counter measures of hypermetabolism and muscle wasting in severe burns 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2022 Abstract Severe burns cause a cascade of unwanted effects such…

Mind-Bending Grammars search menu search content Results Results After one year of Mind-Bending Grammars exciting results have already emerged. The case of be going to may serve as an illustration. About 1600 be going to was used literally for going to some place, as in I’m going to Antwerp. A cen…

Paul Van Herck unpaid guest prof. Research Paul Van Herck Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Coronary hemodynamics after a myocardial infarction. 01/10/2005 - 30/09/2007 Abstract Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality is one of the major health issues in the Western world. It is know…

A-PECS search menu search content Scientific programme Plenary speakers Julie Gehl - University of Copenhagen, Denmark - "Treating cancer using electroporation – understanding mechanisms and implementing clinical applications" Alexander Kuhn - ENSCBP, France - "Bipolar Bioelectrochemistry" Lital A…

Ulrike Van Daele associate professor - vice-dean Research Ulrike Van Daele Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise Translational and clinical research in patients with burns and scars. Metabolic changes: Severe burned patients undergo rapid increases in metabolism (hypermetabolism) and inc…

Lucinda Kirkpatrick unpaid staff Research Lucinda Kirkpatrick Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Restoring Ecosystems to Stop the Threat of Re - Emerging Infectious Disease (RESTOREID). 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2027 Abstract Restoring Ecosystems to Stop the Threat Of (Re-)Emerging Infectious…

Johan Bosmans full professor Research Johan Bosmans Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Evaluation of percutaneous valves. 01/01/2014 - 31/12/2024 Abstract This project represents a formal research agreement between UA and on the other hand the client. UA provides the client research …

University Fund search menu search content Tutoring Support at-risk pupils with tutoring Discover Tutor Käthe Robert's motivation What is the Tutoraat? The Tutoraat wants to improve pupils’ chances of success in secondary education and their transfer to higher education by offering tutoring to te…

Thomas Vanwolleghem professor Research Thomas Vanwolleghem Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) Expertise Main research topics: Virus-Host interactions, public health and clinical outcomes in viral hepatitis. We aim to study, guide and improve clinical outcomes of pat…

Daniël Verdoorn-Kański unpaid staff Publications Daniël Verdoorn-Kański Synthesis of 2,5-substituted 1,3,4-oxadiazoles via a tandem reaction involving a cobalt-catalyzed carbene transfer to N-isocyaniminotriphenylphosphorane Source Organic letters - ISSN 1523-7060-27:31 (2025) p. 8399-8404 Autho…

Marcel Twickler unpaid staff Publications Marcel Twickler Maternal factors during pregnancy and pubertal timing in offspring : a systematic review of the literature Source Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology - ISSN 1083-3188-38:5 (2025) p. 1-13 Author(s) Siyu Zhou, Bregje C.D. van Uden, M…

Katrien Danhieux senior researcher Publications Katrien Danhieux Cardiovasculaire preventie bij vrouwen tussen 50 en 70 jaar : is een preventieconsult zinvol? Source Huisarts nu: maandblad van de Wetenschappelijke Vereniging van Vlaamse Huisartsen - ISSN 0775-0501-54:5 (2025) p. 239-242 Author(s) Ka…

Josefien van Olmen associate research professor Publications Josefien van Olmen Beyond breathing : optimizing asthma care for children and adolescents across different levels of care Source Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences,190 p. Author(s) Luna Antonino, Eva Go…

Lena Jutz predoc researcher FWO Research Lena Jutz Research team VIB CMN - Microglia and Inflammation in Neurological Disorders (MIND) lab Leveraging the microglial surface proteome to engineer a CAR-microglia. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027 Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder…

Edwin Wouters full professor Publications Edwin Wouters Hypertension cascade across three healthcare systems and in relation to the level of implementation of the integrated care package Source International journal of integrated care - ISSN 1568-4156-25:3 (2025) p. 1-17 Author(s) Veerle Buffel, Phi…

Eric van Breda emeritus occasional assignment Research Eric van Breda Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise An optimal balance between energy expenditure and energy intake in athletes, the chronically and critically ill is at the basis of good health and quality of life (Quality of Life)…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Towards a smart, safe and robust road network in Flanders The Department of Mobility and Public Works of the Flemish government has carried out an evaluation of the existing road categorization with various partners. There was a need fo…

Louis Maes emeritus with assignment Publications Louis Maes Discovery and development of an advanced lead for the treatment of African trypanosomiasis Source ACS Infectious Diseases - ISSN 2373-8227-11:1 (2024) p. 131-143 Author(s) Kayhan Ilbeigi, Dorien Mabille, An Matheeussen, Rik Hendrickx, Mathi…

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) 26/01/2022 - Patrizia (ESR #12) Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an important signalling molecule and an established target for anticancer therapies. As a result, the development and approval…

A-PECS search menu search content Plasmonics Photocatalysis-based applications that have made it to the market nearly always rely on titanium dioxide (TiO2) as the catalyst. One of the main limitations of this material is its relatively large bandgap energy (ca. 3.2 eV). This implies UV light is req…

Sébastjen Schoenaers senior researcher Research Sébastjen Schoenaers Research team Integrated Molecular Plant Physiology Research (IMPRES) Expertise I study the fundamental mechanisms that control plant growth with emphasis on the auxin-driven signaling pathways that control cell wall rheology and…

Siebe Van Calster predoc researcher FWO Research Siebe Van Calster Research team Laboratory for Experimental Hematology (LEH) Characterisation of pathophysiological events occurring in immunocompetent neurospheroids under stroke-like conditions. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Stroke has a dramatic…