Hanane Kachar doctoral scholarship holder Research Hanane Kachar Research team ECHOES: Unraveling the interplay between hearing loss, cognitive decline and tauopathy: The role of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in the hippocampus. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2028 Abstract The association between hear…

Hanne Gommeren predoc researcher FWO Research Hanne Gommeren Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Cognition and Auditory-Evoked Potentials in DFNA9 Patients and Humanized Mice - From Normal Function to Adult-Onset Otovestibular Decline 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Hearing loss is the …

Anne-Marie De Cock assistant professor Research Anne-Marie De Cock Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Ultrasonographic assessment of muscle: early screening for sarcopenia to prevent functional decline in older people and improve their quality of life. 06/09/2022 - 31/1…

Stany Perkisas senior researcher Research Stany Perkisas Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Expertise Use of ultrasound in the assessment of muscles. Different muscle characteristics are examined and correlated with total body composition data. Ultrasonographic assessme…

Catherine Meulemans valorisation manager Research Catherine Meulemans Research team Translation, Interpreting and Intercultural Studies (TricS) Expertise My research expertise focuses on writing processes (keystroke logging) during sentence production for the screening and follow-up of language impa…

Melissa Van Praet predoc researcher FWO Research Melissa Van Praet Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) The role of elastin-derived peptides in the progression of arterial stiffness with a focus on autophagy inhibition as contributing mechanism. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Elastin is res…

Debby Van Dam associate professor - education coordinator Research Debby Van Dam Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Expertise Animal modelling of disorders with neurological symptomatology Cognitive and behavioral alterations in Alzheimer’s disease and related neurodegenerative dis…

Griet Mertens unpaid guest prof. Research Griet Mertens Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Effect of hearing loss and vestibular decline on cognitive function in older subjects: correlation with cortical auditory evoked potentials and mri brain volume changes. 01/01/2019 - 31/12/2022 Ab…

Experimental Neurobiology Unit search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects ECHOES: Unraveling the interplay between hearing loss, cognitive decline and tauopathy: The role of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in the hippocampus. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2028 Abstract The association between…

Mariëlle Leijten associate professor Research Mariëlle Leijten Research team Management Expertise Mariëlle Leijten, PhD, is affiliated as Associate Professor to the University of Antwerp, Belgium. Her research focuses on writing processes, more specifically: - source-based writing in L1, L2 and F…

Tom Vermeulen senior researcher Research Tom Vermeulen Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Expertise In this line of research we look for the determinants of psychological vulnerability/mental vitality in older adults (80+). In addition to a quantitative component, in wh…

Tobias Ceulemans tenure track asst. professor Research Tobias Ceulemans Research team Ecosphere Expertise The main focus of my research expertise is the conservation and restoration of threatened populations. My work focuses mostly on plants, but also insects and funghi. In order to maintain a good …

Vincent Van Rompaey associate professor - postdoc researcher FWO About Vincent Van Rompaey Vincent Van Rompaey To financially support this research, click here. Hearing loss has a significant impact on quality of life and society in general Hearing loss is the most frequent sensory impairment and af…

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences search menu search content Archaeology and the material heritage of the First World War The encounter of hobbyist and professional archaeologist Since almost immediately after the fighting ended, the First World War sites of conflict in Western Flanders, Belgium, h…

Hannah Stamberger unpaid staff Research Hannah Stamberger Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Genetics of epileptic encephalopathies - from genotype-phenotype correlation to disease modeling in zebrafish 01/10/2017 - 30/09/2019 Abstract Dravet syndrome (DS) is a severe ep…

Biodiversity Restoration Biodiversity Restoration Micro-credential Biodiversity Restoration Micro-credential Learn how to apply state-of-the-art scientific theory into practice of biodiversity restoration What? This course offers a practical experience in the field of biodiversity restoration. Princ…

Lynn Roth TT. asst. research professor Research Lynn Roth Research team Physiopharmacology (PHYSPHAR) Expertise The Laboratory of Physiopharmacology has a major track record in cardiovascular disease. Our research involves the morphological and hemodynamic changes that occur during vascular ageing a…

Catherine Meulemans valorisation manager About Catherine Meulemans Catherine Meulemans Contact Stadscampus Show email address Tel. +3232659227 Grote Kauwenberg 18 2000 Antwerpen, BEL Catherine Meulemans (°1991) has been appointed as a valorisation manager for the Department of Applied Linguistics/T…

Antwerp Centre for Institutions and Multi-Level Politics search menu search content The politics of interest representation This research line covers everything that can be summarized under the broad heading of state-society relations. During the past decades the number of interest associations and …

Leander Duthoy unpaid staff Publications Leander Duthoy “I became much wiser over time” Readers’ use of innocence and wisdom as age norms in response to children’s literature Source -, -, Author(s) Leander Duthoy Citation link Decline narratives en wijsheid : hoe reflecteren lezers van alle …

Catherine Meulemans valorisation manager Publications Catherine Meulemans Uncovering cognitive decline one key at a time : detecting language changes in written sentence production with keystroke logging Source Antwerp, University of Antwerp, 2023,220 p. Author(s) Catherine Meulemans, Mariëlle Leij…

Mariëlle Leijten associate professor Publications Mariëlle Leijten Modelling typing disfluencies as finite mixture process Source Reading and writing - ISSN 0922-4777-37 (2024) p. 359-384 Author(s) Jens Roeser, Sven De Maeyer, Mariëlle Leijten, Luuk Van Waes Citation link ‘Behind the computer s…

InForMining search menu search content Global expansion From the 'historical core' into the rest of the world While gold has been mined for thousands of years, gold production really took off in the nineteenth century, with gold rushes in the United States, Canada, Australia, Russia, and South Afric…

Wouter Hulstijn unpaid guest prof. Publications Wouter Hulstijn Hitting the target : exploring motor learning and performance in schizophrenia and ageing Source Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2024,200 p. Author(s) Claudia Cornelis, Wouter Hulstijn, Manuel Mo…

Diana Phillips emeritus Publications Diana Phillips The rise and decline of a Belgian banking giant: communication and business ethics in the Fortis case Source Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Applied Economics, 2010,9 p. Author(s) Sophie Limbos, Diana Phillips Citation link Preparing bus…