Peter Bols full professor - dean Research Peter Bols Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise The research Group Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry offers veterinary expertise in planning and executing surgical interventions on animals (eg within the framework of scientific…

Kayhan Ilbeigi senior researcher Research Kayhan Ilbeigi Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) Expertise Drug discovery for infectious diseases Exploring the hidden dynamics of Trypanosoma theileri in cattle: epidemiology, host-pathogen interactions, and immune m…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content PhD Lies Jordaens Maternal metabolic health and female fertility: upregulated lipolysis and the consequences for in vitro bovine oviduct physiology and function Lies Jordaens, DVM, PhD Date: 18th of May, at 16h30 Location: ‘Promotie…

A-PECS search menu search content Biosensor for milk New sensor detects antibiotic in milk Nieuwe sensor detecteert chlooramfenicol in melk - Nudeboerop.nl, 17-02-2014 Efficiëntere opsporing gevaarlijk antibioticum in melk - Vlaams infocentrum land- en tuinbouw, 17-02-2014 Nieuwe sensor spoort anti…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content TruePATH TruePATH stands for Transforming Unsustainable Pathways in Agricultural Frontiers: Articulating Microfinance Plus with Local Institutional Change for Sustainability in Nicaragua. In this project, we analyse the institutional dynamic…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content Facilities and Collaborations Team expertise The research Group Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry offers veterinary expertise in planning and executing surgical interventions on animals (eg within the framework of scientific rese…

Zeng Li unpaid staff Research Zeng Li Research team Investigating the potential of the glycolytic enzyme enolase from Trypanosoma evansi as a target for parasite detection and control. 15/07/2019 - 14/07/2020 Abstract Trypanosoma evansi is a widely spread parasite that causes a debilitating disease …

Toxicological Centre search menu search content Edible insects low in contaminants Antwerp toxicologists test for levels of hazardous organic chemicals The range of food products containing edible insects is growing steadily. Like any other food product, they need to be checked for their levels of h…

Environmental and Rural History of Urbanized Societies search menu search content Members and projects ENVIRHUS - Team Tim Soens - coordinator/supervisor Tim Soens is an expert in Landscape and Environmental history, with specific emphasis on - climate history (Little Ice Age to Anthropocene) - coas…

Johan Bastiaensen emeritus occasional assignment About Johan Bastiaensen Johan Bastiaensen Contact Stadscampus Show email address Tel. +3232655689 Lange Sint-Annastraat 7 2000 Antwerpen, BEL I believe that an institute like IOB cannot adequately function without deep and long-term academic relations…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Building an evidence-based adverse outcome pathway network integrating biological complexity and micro- and nanoplastic heterogeneity. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2028 Abstract Micro- and nanoplastic (MNP) pollution h…

Vijay Krishnan Kolinjivadi unpaid staff Research Vijay Krishnan Kolinjivadi Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My main interests lie in the social and political factors influencing the design and implementation of sustainable development initiatives. In particular, I …

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Workshops #1 A tribune by Traumnovelle Rather than defining community through the prism of identity and belonging, we propose to foster the creation of a new community based on shared ideals. Participants will be invited to design and con…

Gert Van Hecken associate professor Research Gert Van Hecken Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My research focuses on the politics of knowledge in conservation and development, on critiques of neoliberal natures and ‘green economy’ proposals, as well as on altern…

Jo Leroy professor Research Jo Leroy Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise On our laboratory we investigate the importance of maternal metabolic health on reproduction and fertility results. More specifically, we investigate the effect at the level of the oocyte and the pre-…

ECOSPHERE search menu search content PhD Thesis At ECOSPHERE, we are dedicated to empowering young scientists in obtaining their PhD diplomas and pursuing careers in academia. Below, you'll find an extensive list of the 109 PhDs awarded throughout the history of our Research Group, encompassing thos…

Johan Bastiaensen emeritus occasional assignment Research Johan Bastiaensen Research team Expertise Evaluation of poverty reduction initiatives (e.g. non-governmental organizations). Actors' perspectives, motivations and aspirations in the emergence and reconfiguration of territorial development pat…

Guy Caljon research professor Research Guy Caljon Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) Expertise - In vitro and in vivo preclinical models of parasitic infectious diseases - Natural parasite transmission models using insect vectors - Imaging methods to study inf…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Visiting researchers Visiting researchers after Research Completion Calls At Ugandan universities high quality research is being performed that leads to dissertations, master theses, doctoral thesis, etc. However, many data remain unexplored, result…

Thimo Groffen postdoc researcher FWO Research Thimo Groffen Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Ecosphere Expertise I am an environmental scientist with background in biology and environmental toxicology. My research interests focus on biomonitoring of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAS) in te…

Tomaso Ferrando associate research professor Research Tomaso Ferrando Research team Development processes, actors and policies Law and Development Expertise Tomaso’s main line of research focuses on the link between law and food, with particular attention to the international dimension (trade, inv…

Power in History search menu search content Completed PhDs Charris De Smet, Framing French consumers into citizens : a comparative discourse analysis of debates on luxury and consumption in French parliament and the press in the Age of Revolution (1789-1848), 10 December 2024 Promovenda: Charris De …

Lieven Bervoets full professor Research Lieven Bervoets Research team Ecosphere Expertise For more than 30 years, I have mainly been carrying out field ecotoxicological research on the bioavailability and effects of micropollutants on both aquatic and terrestrial organisms. We mainly look at the eff…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Discussion Papers The IOB Discussion Papers (ISSN 2294-8651) are peer reviewed. Publication as an IOB Discussion Paper does not constitute prior publication and does not preclude publication elsewhere. The findings and views expressed in the…

Louis Maes emeritus with assignment Research Louis Maes Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) Expertise - Antioxidant evaluation of pure compounds and extracts. - Integrated antimicrobial (bacteria, fungi, yeasts and parasites) screening and profiling of pure com…