INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content It is "heart" to compare 16/06/2021 - Dustin (ESR #14) This flyer shows an image acquired by echocardiography. It is a comparison of ultrasound images of a heart of mouse (left) and a human (right). *Disclaimer: The images are taken with a diffe…

Marjan Michels guest professor Research Marjan Michels Research team Henry van de Velde Spider Models Research. Mapping the diversity to compare the degree of professionalisation of the Interior Architecture discipline in each country (WP 5-7). 01/03/2023 - 20/12/2023 Abstract This study executed fo…

Inge Somers education coordinator Research Inge Somers Research team Henry van de Velde Spider Models Research. Mapping the diversity to compare the degree of professionalisation of the Interior Architecture discipline in each country (WP 5-7). 01/03/2023 - 20/12/2023 Abstract This study executed fo…

Functional Morphology search menu search content Whole-animal performance of island vs mainland lizards - the next generation Promoter: Raoul Van Damme Supervision: Lisa Van Linden When populations colonize islands, they often undergo a reduction in genetic diversity due to founder effects and inbre…

Functional Morphology search menu search content Island chilling Is selection on wall lizards relaxed on islands? Promoter: Raoul Van Damme Supervisor: Lisa Van Linden Island populations often experience a significant reduction in genetic diversity due to founder effects and inbreeding, resulting in…

SPICES search menu search content About SPICES Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of death worldwide. The primary prevention of CVD requires behavioral lifestyle changes in terms of healthy nutrition, physical activity, smoking cessation and alcohol reduction. SPICES is a research p…

Kaat Kehoe unpaid staff Research Kaat Kehoe Research team Prolylcarboxypeptidase in body weight control: a role for peripheral peptide cleavage? 01/10/2014 - 30/09/2016 Abstract In a first part of the project we will investigate the protein expression and enzymatic activity of PRCP in the circulatio…

Sven Molenaar unpaid staff Research Sven Molenaar Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Literature that bypassed the censor! The alternative literary circuit in Antwerp at the end of the seventeenth century. 01/10/2015 - 30/09/2018 Abstract The proposed rese…

Jonas Van der Rauwelaert doctoral scholarship holder Research Jonas Van der Rauwelaert Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) Imaging intact human lungs with local resolution of cellular structures using hierarchical phase-contrast tomography. 01/05/2024 - 30/0…

Ioanna Gavriilidi predoc researcher FWO Research Ioanna Gavriilidi Research team Functional Morphology The evolution of cognition and personality in island lizards. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract In this project, I will compare ects of cognition and personality and their evolutionary trajectories …

Ina Benoy unpaid staff Research Ina Benoy Research team Laboratory of cell biology and histology Making cervix cancer screening accessible through self sampling in an intercultural context. 01/01/2020 - 31/08/2022 Abstract In this project we want to decrease the morbidity and mortality of cervical c…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Uganda Glucose metabolism changes in Ugandan HIV patients on dolutegravir Abstract There has been improved survival of HIV patients in sub-Saharan Africa where the HIV incidence and prevalence is notably high. This could be attributed to the scale u…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Comproved: Why make assessing difficult when it can be easy? • July 2021 • In collaboration with Maarten Goossens (Training and Education Sciences, and co-founder of Comproved, UAntwerp), Karla Groen (E-campus, UAntwerp) and Phi…

Paul Meijnders associate professor Research Paul Meijnders Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise The FLASH effect, obtained with radiation therapy at ultra-high dose rate (FLASH-RT), is defined as sparing normal tissues while maintaining the tumour effect compared to convent…

International ranking UAntwerp International rankings Rankings assign global positions to universities so that students, researchers and other users can compare them easily. Each ranking uses its own method, but the total score is always calculated on the basis of a set of indicators. This means tha…

Ecoplan search menu search content ECOPLAN trade-off tool ECOPLAN trade-off tool This is a decision support tool that allows end users to “quickly” assess and compare the impact of changes in land cover and land-use (incl. Management options). Options in land-use/land-cover are selectable in ter…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Finished projects Research on Developing Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases RAPP-ID: Development of RApid Point-of-Care test Platforms for Infectious Diseases RAPP-ID will develop a Point-of-Care Test (POCT) for rapid pathogen detection …

Simon Baeckens postdoc researcher FWO Research Simon Baeckens Research team Functional Morphology Expertise Simon Baeckens is an organismal and evolutionary biologist interested in the speed and predictability of evolution. His research integrates behavioural, ecological, functional morphological, a…

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Webinar Series 2022 The University of Nottingham 8 SEPTEMBER (12:00 PM CET): Cardiovascular consequences of anti-VEGF therapies Lecturer: Jeanette Woolard, PhD - Professor of Cardiovascular Physiology and Pharmacology | School of Life Sciences, …

Water, Relationality and Ethics | Winter School | Antwerp Winter University search menu search content Your stay at University of Almería Facilities at the university For this edition in Almería, Spain, all participants will be hosted by University of Almería, Almería, Spain. The tuition fee inc…

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Dustin Krüger's research Beating Heart "Heart" to compare The Circle of Life Best of Both Worlds Publications Cookie prreferences Strictly necessary cookies They are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and can not be switched of…

Wouter Haverals unpaid staff Research Wouter Haverals Research team Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticism (ACDC) The measure of Middle Dutch: rhythm and prosody reconstruction for Middle Dutch literature, a data…

Sophie Philtjens Publications Sophie Philtjens An experimental test to compare potential and realised specificity in ticks with different ecologies Source Evolutionary ecology - ISSN 0269-7653-30:3 (2016) p. 487-501 Author(s) Raoul Van Oosten, Dieter Heylen, Joris Elst, Sophie Philtjens, Erik Matthy…

Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Exemptions Exemptions It is sometimes possible to receive an exemption from a programme component. This means you don’t have to sit an exam for that particular programme component in order to obtain your degree. You can request exemptions on the basis of: …

Master of Epidemiology Exemptions Exemptions It is sometimes possible to receive an exemption from a programme component. This means you don’t have to sit an exam for that particular programme component in order to obtain your degree. You can request exemptions on the basis of: work or other pract…