Bert Thys unpaid staff Research Bert Thys Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology The female perspective of personality variation in a wild songbird: integrating female competition within life history. 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2021 Abstract Individual differences in the expression of traits that…

UAntwerp Style Guide search menu search content UAntwerp Style Guide At the University of Antwerp, ideas for the future are formed. Faculties, institutes, departments and research groups each have their own distinct voices, but they all contribute to one unified University of Antwerp. Conveying both…

Vincent Van Deuren predoc researcher FWO Research Vincent Van Deuren Research team ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) Immunoinformatics to discover novel diagnostics in Lyme arthritis: can T cells unlock the status quo? 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2027 Abstract Current serology-based testing methods to support Lyme dise…

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content Beneficiaries The University of Antwerp is a young, dynamic and forward-thinking university (>20.000 students and >5000 staff). INSPIRE will rely on the expertise of the Physiopharmacology (PhysPharm) and the Cardiovasuclar Diseases (Cardiovasc)…

ECOSPHERE search menu search content ARCHE Consulting ECOSPHERE partnered up with ARCHE Consulting. The company provides high level support in ecotoxicological regulatory compliance and risk assessment. With over two decades of experience as a trusted provider of regulatory consulting services, ARCH…

Rob Vanderstraeten researcher - teaching assistant Research Rob Vanderstraeten Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Evaluation and experiences of health care providers managing patients with low back pain: Are they guideline-adherent? 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025 Abstract Although clinical guidelines …

University Fund search menu search content Bird populations as a gauge of climate change A biological study in great tits and blue tits Fundamental biological research The Bird Populations project tracks the same great and blue tits in nest boxes year after year. By keeping this consistently so, it …

Web information search menu search content AnySurfer We’d like to obtain the AnySurfer label for the www.uantwerpen.be website. AnySurfer is a quality label for websites that are accessible to people with disabilities. To obtain it, the website must meet a number of technical and editorial conditi…

Guanzhang Li postdoc researcher FWO Research Guanzhang Li Research team Center for Ethics Virtues: A Special Kind of Thick Concepts - A research on thick concepts and virtues based on Iris Murdoch. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Virtues such as courage and honesty have long been central to ethical…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content How deep is the sleep of tree buds in winter? How deep is the sleep of tree buds in winter? A more erratic sleep for deciduous trees than previously thought is discovered. A new study by Romain Garrigues and co-authors showed that while absence of win…

Bert Belmans academic interim staff postdoc - principal research fellow Research Bert Belmans Research team Energy and Materials in Infrastructure and Buildings Expertise Bert is currently researching green facades and how they can contribute to sustainable buildings and adaptable ventilation soluti…

UAntwerp Style Guide search menu search content Social media Profile picture As a university, we are active on various social media. Our recognisability and thus our profile picture (or avatar) is important on these platforms. We use the 'U' without text, neatly aligned in the circle. Each faculty h…

Research centre Ruusbroec Institute search menu search content Guidelines and peer review Submissions for Ons Geestelijk Erf may be written in Dutch, English, German or French. All submissions must include an alphabetically organized bibliography and a summary in English. The author may choose his/h…

Formative Evaluation in Education search menu search content Growth mindset Description A growth mindset is a conviction that regards intelligence not as fixed, but as malleable. This conviction influences the way people engage in a learning process, in particular the targets they set for themselves…

Robin van Iersel doctoral scholarship holder Research Robin van Iersel Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology The female perspective of aggression in a free-living songbird: studying female competitive trait expression within a behavioural syndrome and life history framework. 01/10/2021 -…

Language courses search menu search content Course material and e-learning French course material We use course books combined with course materials developed by Linguapolis. All in-house developed materials (digital and hard copy) are included in the registration fee. The course book is not include…

UAntwerp Style Guide search menu search content Images Visual material plays a crucial part in characterising the University of Antwerp. With photos and videos, we make our story and our core values visible: connection, innovation, impact and quality. The following tips & tricks can serve as a guide…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Chris KENYON The underlying determinants of South Africa's generalized HIV epidemic Thesis summary This thesis argues that the most parsimonious explanation for why only a handful of countries have generalized HIV epidemics is due to the increased c…

Business and Economics Double degree in Social-Economic Sciences with University of Valencia (Spain) Double degree in Social-Economic Sciences with University of Valencia (Spain) Ready to take your Social-Economic Sciences studies beyond borders? The programme now offers you the chance to choose an …

Energy and Materials in Infrastructure and Buildings search menu search content Sustainability assessment Research Assessing the sustainability of a building, product or service over its entire life cycle requires fundamental understanding of both LCA and LCCA methodology and the subject of the stud…

Art on Campus books Over the last few decades, the University of Antwerp has acquired a unique collection of visual art of Belgian and international origin and allure. These works of art are assigned specific, carefully selected and thought-through locations in and around the buildings on the variou…

Conservation by the Next Generation 2025 search menu search content About ConNext We are thrilled to announce the fifth annual edition of the Conservation by the Next Generation digital student conference! With this edition of ConNext, we mark half a decade of sharing knowledge and curiosity in a gl…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Jo Bogaerts Transcendence Estranged: Sartre, Kafka and French Existentialism Dr. Jo Bogaerts Promotor: Prof. dr. Vivian Liska, Co-promotor: Prof. dr. Arthur Cools In 2015 I completed doctoral research on which I had been working for four years w…

The future of IOB IOB is under threat Flemish government may cut core funding The Flemish government announced a whole series of austerity measures. Higher education is also affected. The measures have a major impact on the University of Antwerp, not least on the Institute of Development Policy. The…

Web information search menu search content Research groups & consortia A good website is an essential basis for a professional online presence. This is why the web editing team helps research groups and consortia to build and maintain their own subsite at uantwerpen.be. 1. Official research groups a…