Medical Genetics search menu search content Research Vision Research Vision MEDGEN already has a world-class reputation and expertise in genetics in different rare disease groups with shared challenges and opportunities. A first commonality is that the clinical spectrum of these disorders ranges fro…

Inneke Baatsen Research Manager Urban Studies Institute Research Inneke Baatsen Research team Centre for Urban History Eating with your fingers, dining with your eyes. Table manners in the late mediëval and early modern Low Countries. 01/10/2014 - 30/09/2016 Abstract The challenge we take up in thi…

Philosophy Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Bachelor of Philosophy Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Bachelor of Philosophy Bachelors of Philosophy • [core competence 1: philosophical frame of reference] have demonstrable basic knowledge of the main points of view and developments in the history of phi…

Ewa Sieliwonczyk unpaid staff Research Ewa Sieliwonczyk Research team Optical mapping of in vivo cardiac mechanics in zebrafish: exploring the pathogenesis and mode of inheritance in catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2022 Abstract Sudden death in the young is …

Emmanuel Audenaert unpaid staff Research Emmanuel Audenaert Research team Industrial Vision Lab (InViLab) Mechanical pathways in the onset and progression of cartilage lesions of the hip joint. 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018 Abstract The hip functions as a ball and socket joint, with cartilage layers that …

Katrien Janssens project coordinator Research Katrien Janssens Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) The Belgian prenatal microarray database (BEMAPRE): realization of the database, determination of genotype-phenotype correlations and postnatal follow-up. 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018 Abstract In Belgiu…

Julie Vinck unpaid staff Research Julie Vinck Research team Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy Is a work strategy for reducing child poverty amongst disabled children effective or a shot misfired? An empirical exploration of child poverty, childhood disability and the work-care nexus in Flander…

Catherine Dromelet unpaid staff Research Catherine Dromelet Research team Center for Ethics Expertise My research focuses on David Hume's account of the epistemic and moral authority of religion and society. In particular I analyse Hume's methodological shift between the Enquiry on Human Understandi…

Michael Marcondes Smith predoc researcher FWO Research Michael Marcondes Smith Research team Law and Development Making human rights more distributive by design: righting socio-economic inequalities. 01/12/2025 - 31/12/2026 Abstract This project seeks to scrutinise the role of human rights law and p…

Political Communication search menu search content Political psychology Political Psychology The aim of the research by the Political Communication Research Unit that focuses on political psychology, is to clarify the role of personality in politics, in order to make progoses on political and policy…

Centre for Population, Family and Health search menu search content Bridging the Relationship Between Sexual Pleasure and Contraceptive Counseling General This study applies multiple methods, a scoping review and qualitative interviews, to identify how contraceptive counseling can bridge the relatio…

NeXED search menu search content DC5 - Gabriele Morillo Species differences in physiology and sensitivity to thyroid hormone system disrupting chemicals The primary objective is to clarify species-specific differences in physiology and sensitivity to thyroid hormone system-disrupting chemicals and t…

Andrea Guidetti unpaid staff Research Andrea Guidetti Research team Theory and Spectroscopy of Molecules and Materials (TSM²) Mechanistic study of photocatalyzed organic reactions using a combined EPR - DFT methodology. 01/12/2021 - 30/11/2022 Abstract The SEP allowance will be used to support the …

Antwerp Humanities Lab search menu search content Documentation Manuals & webinars Using the Tobii eyetracker Hardware The AnHuLab's eyetracker is a Tobii TX300 . We have opted for a basic configuration with a fixed wide screen display. The user's Manual contains a full description of the eyetracker…

Elise Van Breedam senior researcher Research Elise Van Breedam Research team Laboratory for Experimental Hematology (LEH) Expertise Development and characterization of a 3D neurospheroid model for ischemic stroke research. In this context, I gained experience in: (1) 2D and 3D cell culture (incl. st…

Hilde Van den Bulck unpaid guest prof. Publications Hilde Van den Bulck Epistemic welfare and algorithmic recommender systems : overcoming the epistemic crisis in the digitalized public sphere Source Communication theory - ISSN 1050-3293- (2025) p. Author(s) Aaron Hyzen, Hilde Van den Bulck, Manuel …

Timo Istace academic interim staff postdoc Research Timo Istace Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights The implications of neurotechnological developments on the protection of the human mind. Are we in need of an updated human rights framework? 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Although ne…

Ellen Vandennieuwenhuysen unpaid staff Research Ellen Vandennieuwenhuysen Research team Government and Law Law Enforcement The Legal Position of Foreign Nationals in the Event of a Criminal Conviction in Belgium. 01/11/2020 - 31/10/2024 Abstract Criminal and migration law and policy are increasingly…

Law and Development search menu search content Legal Clinic of the Master of Laws Working Papers Legal clinic of the Master of Laws (University of Antwerp) and International Peace Information Service Antwerp Students of the legal clinic organised by the law and development group, Antwerp will be pub…

Kathleen Van Royen unpaid guest prof. Publications Kathleen Van Royen From 'best practice' to 'best Fit' : evaluating the implementation of Video Reflexive Ethnography as an improvement tool in a NICU setting Source SSM : qualitative research in health - ISSN 2667-3215-8 (2025) p. 1-13 Author(s) Hen…

Isabelle Cuykx unpaid staff Publications Isabelle Cuykx The Food Media Content Gratifications Scale conceptualization, development, and validation : measuring what audiences seek from and find in food media content Source Journal of media psychology : theories, methods, and applications - ISSN 1864-…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Humour and irony in higher education Higher education is also a good place to laugh. Certainly because various studies point to the importance of humor in education and also point to a number of possible benefits. In this ECHO teach…

Formative Evaluation in Education search menu search content Motivation Description Formative assessment is often connected with student motivation. Students can be motivated in different ways into making their schoolwork. In secondary education, autonomous motivation (i.e. intrinsic motivation and …

Jonas Lescroart unpaid staff Research Jonas Lescroart Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) The use of alternative genomic markers to reconstruct the complex evolutionary history of neotropical small felids. 01/11/2020 - 31/10/2024 Abstract Tracing the evolutionary origin of species can b…

Frédéric Vanneste guest prof. external funds Research Frédéric Vanneste Research team Law and Development Equality beyond non-discrimination: redefining the boundaries of human rights law before socio-economic inequality. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract This project seeks to scrutinise the role…