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Child marriage: root causes and questions of recognition | Law and Development | University of Antwerp
Law and Development search menu search content Child marriage: root causes and questions of recognition On 5 June 2025 Leontine Bruijnen will be defending her PhD on How can private international law bridge the gap between the recognition of unknown family relations such as kafala and child marriage…
Research Gert Thielemans | Gert Thielemans | University of Antwerp
Gert Thielemans researcher - guest professor Research Gert Thielemans Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health Expertise Gert Thielemans is currently working as a staff member in the start-up of the Belgian Online Probability Panel (BOPP). Specifically, his work focuses on the aspects …
Trust and Distrust in Multi-level Governance | GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence | University of Antwerp
GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence search menu search content Trust and Distrust in Multi-level Governance GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence GOVTRUST Webinar Series on Trust & Public Governance Check out upcoming webinars and recorded sessions GOVTRUST News & Events Find out about the latest GOVTRUST news an…
Research Alessandro Nardo | Alessandro Nardo | University of Antwerp
Alessandro Nardo predoc researcher FWO Research Alessandro Nardo Research team Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy Fixing the holes in Europe's social safety nets: understanding the nature and causes of minimum income inadequacy in the EU. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027 Abstract Despite considerable ef…
Research Tejasvi Niranjan | Tejasvi Niranjan | University of Antwerp
Tejasvi Niranjan senior researcher Research Tejasvi Niranjan Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise The genetic epilepsies and epileptic encephalopathies are seizure disorders affecting 1 in every 1000 children, caused by defects in one or more genes. Over two hund…
Chair of Injury Prevention in Heavy Occupations | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content Chair of Injury Prevention in Heavy Occupations Analysis of causes and prevention of strain injuries in heavy physical occupations The chair "Injury Prevention in Heavy Occupations" through Multidisciplinary Movement Coaching with Stabilization Training and…
Testimonial researcher | University Fund | University of Antwerp
University Fund search menu search content Testimonial researcher Hearing loss and the importance of prevention Hearing loss is one of the most frequent sensory impairments, affecting more than 1.5 billion people worldwide. Its impact on quality of life and society in general is therefore enormous. …
Research Marijne Vandebergh | Marijne Vandebergh | University of Antwerp
Marijne Vandebergh external postdoc researcher Research Marijne Vandebergh Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise Genetic research in frontotemporal dementia World-wide systematic characterization of TMEM106B and ATXN2 genetic status towards implementation of genet…
Research Berten Ceulemans | Berten Ceulemans | University of Antwerp
Berten Ceulemans emeritus occasional assignment Research Berten Ceulemans Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise Epilepsy in children: clinical, genetic and treatment aspects. Fenfluramine as new anticonvulsive treatment. Dravet syndrome: clinical aspects. Neurodevelopmental impac…
HPC Tips and Tricks 4 | CalcUA | University of Antwerp
CalcUA search menu search content HPC Tips and Tricks 4 Code modernisation, a practical approach Two real world case studies and Intel tools for finding performance bottlenecks Code modernisation is about (re)writing code with the purpose of making optimal use of today’s (and tomorrow’s) compute…
Janneke COX | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
Global Health Institute search menu search content Janneke COX HIV and Mortality, Autopsy Studies from Uganda Abstract HIV can be treated nowadays; with antiretroviral medication HIV‐infected patients can live a healthy life. Nevertheless, 1.2 million people died of HIV in sub‐Saharan Africa in …
BECO | Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology | University of Antwerp
Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology search menu search content BECO Research on the causes and consequences of variation in behavioural traits among individuals Recent news from the BECO research group On the 24th of February 2023 Reyes Salas defended her PhD thesis, entitled "Colonial breeding in…
Research Manrico Sebastiano | Manrico Sebastiano | University of Antwerp
Manrico Sebastiano postdoc researcher FWO Research Manrico Sebastiano Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Mercury exposure, nutritional stress and their combined effect on the susceptibility to a viral disease, physiology, and parental care behaviour: an experimental approach in a wild…
New smart electronic implant stops urine loss | Info for companies | University of Antwerp
Info for companies search menu search content New smart electronic implant stops urine loss UAntwerp and UZA have joined forces with the University of Oxford to tackle urinary incontinence in women. Electrodes are implanted next to the pudendal nerve with minimal surgery, giving patients back contro…
Scientific research on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute | Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy | University of Antwerp
Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Scientific research on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute Scientific research on OAE and Nodding syndrome There is a high prevalence and incidence of epilepsy in many onchocerciasis endemic regions where on…
About GOVTRUST | GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence | University of Antwerp
GOVTRUST Centre of Excellence search menu search content About GOVTRUST Mission statement Major societal events like Brexit, the financial crisis, and concerns about privacy and data protection in digital interactions are said to be caused or enhanced by declining trust between citizens, private act…
Master in Biology | Biology | University of Antwerp
Biology Master in Biology Choose your specialisation Master in Biology Choose your specialisation At the University of Antwerp, you can choose between several specialisations regarding the Master in Biology. We offer programmes in Dutch as well as in English. Master in Biology: Global Change Biology…
Research Liedewei Van de Vondel | Liedewei Van de Vondel | University of Antwerp
Liedewei Van de Vondel unpaid staff Research Liedewei Van de Vondel Research team Peripheral Neuropathies Group Neuro-spectrinopathies: approaching the phenotypical heterogeneity issue 01/11/2020 - 31/10/2024 Abstract Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies have resulted in the accumulation of…
Prof. Rosa Rademakers wins the Generet Prize for Rare Diseases | Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences | University of Antwerp
Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences Prof. Rosa Rademakers wins the Generet Prize for Rare Diseases Prof. Rosa Rademakers wins the Generet Prize for Rare Diseases A million euros for research into a rare form of dementia Antwerp geneticist Rosa Rademakers has been awarded the Generet P…
UAntwerp, UZA and University of Oxford tackle incontinence with spinout Amber | Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre | University of Antwerp
Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content UAntwerp, UZA and University of Oxford tackle incontinence with spinout Amber New smart electronic implant stops urine loss UAntwerp and UZA have joined forces with the University of Oxford to tackle urinary incontinen…
Programme info | Climate Change as a Societal Challenge | University of Antwerp
Climate Change as a Societal Challenge Programme info Micro-credential: Climate change as a societal challenge Programme info Micro-credential: Climate change as a societal challenge The micro-credential is part of the Postgraduate Energy & Climate Study load: 6 ECTS credits Language of instruction:…
Christine MANYANDO | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
Global Health Institute search menu search content Christine MANYANDO Options for Treatment and Control of Malaria in Pregnancy in Zambia Thesis summary Malaria is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with pregnant women being among the most severely affected. Sub S…
UAntwerp scientists achieve breakthrough in river epilepsy research | Global Health Institute | University of Antwerp
Global Health Institute search menu search content UAntwerp scientists achieve breakthrough in river epilepsy research 'Nodding syndrome is only the tip of the iceberg' At an international workshop, UAntwerp and the World Health Organisation shared some groundbreaking insights into river epilepsy. T…
STRATEGO's Overall Aim | STRATEGO | University of Antwerp
STRATEGO search menu search content STRATEGO's Overall Aim The Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence STRATEGO aims to teach, study and disseminate knowledge on the dynamics, causes and effects of trust between the actors and institutions involved in EU multi-level governance of sustainable development. G…
Research Julie van der Zee | Julie van der Zee | University of Antwerp
Julie van der Zee guest prof. external funds - associate professor - guest professor Research Julie van der Zee Research team VIB CMN - Genetics of Alzheimer’s Disease Expertise Julie van der Zee is an expert in the neurogenetics of frontotemporal dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and early-onset de…