The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 44 Compared to last year December 7th 2021 Tuesday saw round 44 of the Great Corona Study – an initiative of UAntwerp, in cooperation with UHasselt, KU Leuven, ULB and supported by a financial boost from the Research Foundation Fland…

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Sam Geens postdoc researcher FWO Research Sam Geens Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise Study of labour and living standards during the late medieval period in European perspective. My research focuses on all aspects of inequality: wealth, income, gender, occupation, etc. A single patte…

DiplomatiCon-net search menu search content Meet our Sources! What do different Islamic sources tell us about diplomatic contact with al-Faranj?: Four mamlūk-period sources compared Letters from the Mamluk Sultanate in Venice The Birth of the Archive of the Crown of Aragon Italians in Egypt: travel…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 45 8 out of 10 vaccinated youngsters would get a booster vaccine February 1st 2022 The Great Corona Study compares now to one year ago: more handshakes and kisses, less working from home Of the vaccinated 12–17 year-olds, eight out o…

Language courses search menu search content Entry test 1. What is an entry test? An entry test consists of a written test and an oral test to help us check your level. The written part tests your knowledge of the language. The results of this test are compared to the learning objectives at the begin…

Functional Morphology search menu search content The seadragon's strike: cranial kinematics during feeding Promoter: Sam Van Wassenbergh Subject: Syngnathiform fishes, such as pipefish and seahorses and their relatives, depend on an extremely rapid dorsal rotation of their head to bring their mouth …

Global Health Institute search menu search content Adoke YEKA Management of un-complicated falciparum malaria in Uganda : appropriate treatment options for the primary and recurrent malaria infections in children Thesis summary Background and rationale Malaria remains one of the major public health …

Business Economics Master's Thesis Ellen wrote her Thesis about Belgian tomatoes, and why they are cheaper and more sustainable than Spanish imports Master's Thesis Ellen wrote her Thesis about Belgian tomatoes, and why they are cheaper and more sustainable than Spanish imports What's cheaper: impor…

Sarah Hendrickx education coordinator Research Sarah Hendrickx Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) Expertise My PhD research focussed on unraveling the phenotypic and genotypic differences associated with drug resistance in Leismania parasites. To achieve this …

Global Health Institute search menu search content Geofrey MUSINGUZI Epidemiology, awareness, health seeking behaviour and capacity of health systems to deal with Hypertension in a Ugandan rural context Thesis summary Background The burden of non-communicable diseases in sub-Saharan Africa is substa…

Cathy Berx associate professor Research Cathy Berx Research team Government and Law The characteristics of administrative and jurisdictional acts, their application at the adjudication of conflicts by administrative bodies and their consequences for due process of law. 01/10/1996 - 30/09/1997 Abstra…

Joke Van Malderen predoc researcher FWO Research Joke Van Malderen Research team Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) Antimicrobial potential of Streptococcus salivarius as probiotic for the upper respiratory tract. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract The microbiota of the upper …

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Biomarkers to support the diagnosis and treatment of human neuropathies The University of Antwerp has identified biomarkers to support the diagnosis and treatment of CMT neuropathies. These biomarkers can be used to improve c…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Oriero ENIYOU Field implementation and evaluation of novel isothermal, nucleic acid – based diagnostic tools for malaria elimination in sub Saharan Africa Thesis summary Malaria is a disease that affects humans and is caused by five species of int…

Karen Janssens academic interim staff predoc Research Karen Janssens Research team Optical properties and energy relaxation of self-assembled quantum dots and coupled quantum dots. 01/01/2001 - 31/12/2002 Abstract Theoretical study of the optical properties of self-assembled quantum dots and vertica…

PregInPoxVac search menu search content The PregInPoxVac vaccine trial The PregInPoxVac study focuses on evaluating the safety and immunogenicity of the MVA-BN vaccine for preventing mpox in pregnant women and infants, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), compared to adults in which the va…

Sarah Anschütz postdoc researcher FWO Research Sarah Anschütz Research team Centre for Research on Environmental and Social Change Of smartphones and the 'homeland': How digital technologies contribute to migrant-background youth's novel transnational engagements between Germany and Ghana. 01/10/2…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Karen KERKHOF Serological markers to measure recent changes in malaria transmission: a promising tool towards malaria elimination Abstract Despite large progress in malaria control, malaria remains a public health concern. For countries heading to e…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Michel MANDRO NDAHURA Epilepsy in Onchocerciasis endemic villages of Democratic Republic of Congo: epidemiology, clinical and treatment aspects Abstract Epilepsy is a major public health problem in onchocerciasis-endemic regions in sub-Saharan Afric…

Sven Damen associate professor Research Sven Damen Research team Accountancy and Finance Expertise My research interests are in the broad area of Real Estate Economics and Finance. A common theme in my research is that I evaluate how housing policies affect households and housing market outcomes. In…

Structural Chemistry search menu search content Chalcogen - Nitrogen - Structural Chemistry Group Structure and Bonding in Chalcogen-Nitrogen Compounds The discovery of the metallic properties of (SN) polymer in 1973 and the observation that it becomes a superconductor at low temperatures, two years…

Lies Durnez research coordinator Research Lies Durnez Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) The role of rodents and insectivores in the epidemiology of mycobacterial infections in Africa. 01/10/2005 - 16/02/2010 Abstract To determine the role of rodents and insectivores in the epidemiology of myco…

Sandra Kenis unpaid staff Publications Sandra Kenis The genetic puzzle of cerebral palsy : results of a monocentric study Source Pediatric neurology - ISSN 0887-8994-161 (2024) p. 1-8 Author(s) Liene Thys, Diane Beysen, Berten Ceulemans, Sandra Kenis, Charlotte Dielman, Filip Roelens, Edwin Reyniers…

Sophie Orzechowski unpaid staff Research Sophie Orzechowski Research team Business and Law Autonomous inland navigation: Providing the regulatory framework that facilitates autonomous inland navigation whilst at the same time balances ecosystem interests (AUTOBarge). 01/04/2025 - 31/03/2026 Abstract…