A letter for Sinterklaas? Open letter to our students and colleagues Dear students and colleagues The 6 December will soon be upon us. As per annual tradition, Sinterklaas will gallop over our roofs on horseback. His helper then descends through the chimney and deposits gifts for children who have b…

Laboratory of Experimental Hematology search menu search content Meet our team Group Leader Prof. dr. Sébastien ANGUILLE Principal Investigators Prof. dr. Sébastien ANGUILLE Prof. dr. Eva LION Prof. dr. Peter PONSAERTS Prof. dr. Nathalie COOLS Prof. dr. em. Zwi BERNEMAN Postdoctoral Researchers Dr…

Patrick Dendale emeritus occasional assignment Activities : Details Patrick Dendale International activities : details A more detailed overview : Lectures and conferences abroad Lectures in ± 57 different cities, in 19 foreign countries, between 1989 and 2022: CROATIA : Split 2013 CYPRUS : Nicosia …

Science Faculty Research Day 5 February 2025 Faculty Research Day 5 February 2025 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…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 42 Non-vaccinated Belgians have more physical interactions August 24th 2021 Large majority of participants in the Great Corona Study spontaneously share vaccination status A large majority of vaccinated Belgians tell family and friends…

Testimony Patricia Stoop In the cold and snowy Spring semester of 2013-2014, I was honored to be offered the prestigious Brueghel Visiting Chair at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. During this period, I could consider the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, currently und…

Social Sciences Faculty Management Faculty Management At the head of the Faculty Management Team of the Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS) is, since September 2024, Dean Sven De Maeyer. He is assisted by Vice-Dean Peter Van Aelst (in charge of "Service to Society"), Heidi Vandebosch (Research) and Pet…

MONDO search menu search content MONDO hits the ground running UAntwerp is attracting more and more international students, researchers and professors. The social network MONDO aims to put them in touch with each other on an informal basis. The kick-off event for MONDO on 21 October 2019 attracted a…

Communique lecture Filip Dewinter On Thursday 27 October, Filip Dewinter, Flemish MP for Vlaams Belang, gives a lecture in an auditorium at the University of Antwerp. Rector Herman Van Goethem explains why that lecture may take place at the university. Dear colleagues and students Dear all I am rece…

Advanced master of Laboratory Medicine Learning outcomes Learning outcomes 1. The Master integrates the acquired knowledge, insights and practical skills in the domain of clinical chemistry, the domain of haematology and the domain of microbiology in order to fulfill the function of clinical biologi…

Patrick Dendale emeritus occasional assignment International Patrick Dendale International activity : overview Lectures in ± 55 cities in 19 foreign countries (1989-2022) Lecturer-researcher at the University of Metz, France during 5 years (1997-2002) Member of 5 PhD juries and 3 HDR juries, all in…

Michel Mertens principal research fellow About Michel Mertens Michel Mertens Contact Campus Drie Eiken Show email address Tel. +3232658976 Universiteitsplein 1 2610 Wilrijk, BEL As a former clinician (with 10-year experience) and current teacher and researcher, I love to help patients, students, cli…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 46 Elderly people still concerned about corona February 1st 2022 Almost half of participants in the last Great Corona Study think they will work from home more often in the future Corona no longer dominates news reports, but particular…

Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - ANTwerp search menu search content . Plasma to help make chemistry sustainable Annemie Bogaerts (UAntwerp) and European colleagues receive prestigious ERC Synergy grant. See ERC Synergy Grant “SCOPE” website 25 October 2018 According t…

European Association for Urban History search menu search content EAUH2024 conference Ostrava Dear Colleagues, In association with doc. Mgr. Andrea Pokludova, Ph.D., on behalf of the entire local organizing committee, we would like to invite you to the sixteenth international interdisciplinary confe…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Invasive species in the Andes Invasive species in the Andes are surprisingly familiar One day, Jonas Lembrechts (Global Change Ecology, Reserach Group Plants and Ecosystems) received a beautifully illustrated book about the exotic flora of Chile from …

Greenoffice search menu search content Greenimpact @UAntwerpen Make a difference yourself Registrations 23' - 24' What and How? Staff members organize themselves into groups based on faculty, background or shared workspaces. As a staff member, you can join your department with colleagues. As a stude…

Vincent Feyaerts Systems management expert in the ICT Department Vincent: "You get plenty of opportunities to follow training courses." “The University of Antwerp's ICT Department is quite big, and employs over 70 people. Because of this, we can adopt a more specialised approach. I used to work as…

Researchers Offer for and by scientists The aim of the University of Antwerp, to awaken a wider audience’s interest in science and to introduce you to its impact on our lives, involves all of our scientists. Via the annual presentation and writing contest PRESS>SPEAK we challenge young researchers…

Geert Molenberghs unpaid guest prof. Research Geert Molenberghs Research team A study of the impact of stopping rules on conventional estimation with probabilistic and approach theoretic techniques 01/10/2017 - 31/08/2020 Abstract In a sequential trial, the data collector is allowed to take intermed…

University of Antwerp Statement on the war in Ukraine The University of Antwerp is fully committed to peaceful co-operation and mutual understanding across borders. We therefore strongly condemn the aggression against Ukrainian sovereignty, and stand in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Despite…

JACARDI search menu search content The JACARDI team of the University of Antwerp Prof. dr. Edwin Wouters Edwin Wouters is a professor of medical sociology at the Centre for Demography, Family, and Health. He, along with colleagues from GOKVI, leads Work Package 9 on patient journeys. Prof. dr. Josef…

Wellbeing Training opportunities, activities and tools The University of Antwerp offers a range of tools, training opportunities and activities that can support your well-being. Below is a limited overview of some of the initiatives. On the Pintra subsite ‘well-being’ (after login) you can find …

Department of Chemistry search menu search content Latest news 21/06/2024 - Establishment of Electrification Institute In 2024, the Electrification Institute was established at the University of Antwerp, and is located at BlueApp, the pre-incubator of UAntwerp. It combines the research of ELCAT, Ele…

Applied Engineering Change of deans Change of deans Change of deans On 1 September 2020, dean Walter Sevenhans will pass on the torch to Professor Tom Breugelmans. Naturally, a change of dean requires a retrospective and a look forward. Retrospective by dean Walter Sevenhans - Nothing as constant as…