Non Written Output search menu search content Building closer, living larger Building closer, living larger The city council of Turnhout (together with neighbourhood villages Oud Turnhout, Vosselaar and Beerse) is setting up a 'lab' to search for new forms of living, close to the village or city cen…

Launch Nova Academy Bringing lifelong learning closer VUB, UAntwerp and Ghent University launch Nova Academy 30 June 2021 VUB, UAntwerp and Ghent University are working together in the field of lifelong learning by setting up Nova Academy. Under the motto “Bringing learning to life”, the three u…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Relation between learning goals and learning outcomes In recent years there has been an increasing reference to learning goals and learning outcomes in the world of education. The construction of learning goals and learning outcomes…

Global Health Institute search menu search content George ABONGOMERA Decentralization of antiretroviral therapy services to lower level health facilities in resource limited settings Summary Decentralization of HIV care to get treatment closer to where people live is essential to achieve the UNAIDS …

Marie Irmer researcher Research Marie Irmer Research team Grammar and Pragmatics Gender dynamics in political debates. A diachronic quantitative and qualitative linguistic analysis of verbal interruptions in the federal parliament of Germany. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Previous research on ver…

Justine Verbiest doctoral scholarship holder Research Justine Verbiest Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Elucidating the TGFß paradox in aortic aneurysmal disease: unveiling the role of endothelial cells and nitric oxide. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2028 Abstract Impaired TGFß signaling is a defining…

Nicolas Daans unpaid staff Research Nicolas Daans Research team Fundamental Mathematics First-order definitions in rings via quadratic form methods. 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2022 Abstract In mathematics, a ring is a collection of objects which one can add, subtract and multiply sort of like we are used to…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Curriculum Internationalisation at home: international competences for every student? In this teaching tip, we give concrete examples of how you can work on the international and intercultural competences of all students in your cou…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content Biological diversity How “Supergenes” Help Fish Evolve into New Species Cichlid fish research helps an international research team led by the University of Antwerp to unlock the secret of biological diversity Why are there so many dif…

Institute Born-Bunge search menu search content Support our work Help advance research into neurological disease Make a difference The operations of the Institute Born-Bunge are funded through income from its own assets and through grants from national and international organizations. However, these…

Non Written Output search menu search content Henry van de Velde Vacant Ensembles Pieter De Bruyne Predikherenklooster Cluster for elderly care Experience Library Living-Workinggarden Sustainable residential area (Re)new(ed) living environment Slow urbanism Social De Luxe Building closer, living lar…

Science Faculty Research Day 5 February 2026 Faculty Research Day 5 February 2026 Meet the neighbours Of course, you have an outstanding knowledge of your research and the work of your colleagues in the same domain. You probably also have a good idea what other researchers in your department are doi…

μNEURO search menu search content Translational platform A translational platform for diagnostic biomarkers and therapeutic compounds As a direct consequence of the enhanced integration (objective 1), it will become more feasible to better streamline the translational pipeline from in vitro target …

Mind-Bending Grammars search menu search content Enrique Manjavacas Enrique Manjavacas I started as a researcher at the University of Antwerp in October 2015. Before coming to Antwerp, I graduated in Classical Philology from the Complutense University of Madrid and obtained a Master degree in Lingui…

Diversity and inclusion search menu search content LGBTQI+ Network Do you think our university can take more action to be more inclusive? Do you have any ideas on how to make gender and sexual diversity more visible? Do you feel like getting closer (or a little further) to help build an LGBTQI+ netw…

Migloba search menu search content Publications Recent Publications Past Publications Featured Publication We're happy to announce a new publication by Samuel Opono and Frank Ahimbisibwe In their paper Protracted refugee situations and the shrinking durable solutions: could there be a ray of hope in…

InFlOOD search menu search content InFlOOD The InFlOOD project is a scientific cooperation between 4 universities, governmental organizations, non-profit organizations and the food industry. We investigate how to communicate clearly about food in order to decrease the confusion of food consumers. Wi…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Thematic offer for assistants Theme: activating students Below is a brief summary of the content covered in this theme, along with an overview of all important dates. We take a closer look at the what, why and how of activation. We …

Maaike Geuens Assistant Professor Public Management (Open University Netherlands) Publications Maaike Geuens Substantive tax sovereignty Under globalisation: re-empowering the States? Source Tilburg law review : journal of international and european law - ISSN 2211-0046-29:3 (2024) p. 18-24 Author(s…

Julie Maes postdoc researcher FWO Publications Julie Maes Early-career temporary agency work and the risk of precariousness for migrants' descendants Source Antwerp, Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy, University of Antwerp, 2025,41 p. Author(s) Kilian Van Looy, Julie Maes, Jonas Wood, Karel Ne…

Guided tours Art is everywhere at the University of Antwerp. On the walls, in the hallways, on the ceiling and concealed amongst the greenery. The Art on Campus Committee has maintained an active art policy since the 1970s and thanks to its cooperation with the Antwerp city guides, everyone can enjo…

Sam Van Wassenbergh associate research professor Sam Van Wassenbergh Introduction: jaw muscle hypertrophy in clariid catfish Within the family Clariidae or air breathing catfishes, several species have developed unusually large (hypertrophied) jaw closing muscles. The extremely hypertrophied morphs …

Greenoffice search menu search content GreenOffice team Team 2023-2024 Adriana Paprot Master Environmental Science Cristina Aanei Master Biology - Conservation & restoration Enrico Guiguile Master Architecture Frouke Decat Master Biology - Global change Jutte Callaerts Master Biology - Conservation …

Applied Engineering Lecture series Lecture series The lecture series are structured around three important production and consumption chains that largely determine the footprint of the modern consumer: energy, materials and food. For each of these three chains, the international context and evolutio…

Culture Rubi - The Cultural Factory Rubi represents art and culture in Antwerp, inspiring awe and radiance like a ruby. Admire, connect, and shine like a true Rubi! Experience various activities with Rubi across different campuses and in the city. Theater, dance, music, visual arts, and much more...…