InForMining search menu search content Technological innovation From cyanide revolution to digital revolution Throughout the history of gold mining, technological innovation have allowed miners to increase value-to-volume ratios, and to target deposits that were previously deemed unprofitable. These…

Athina Van Gasse unpaid guest prof. Research Athina Van Gasse Research team Deciphering the complexity of peanut allergy: shifting paradigms about basophilic activation and inhibition mechanisms. 01/10/2018 - 30/09/2020 Abstract IgE-mediated peanut allergy starts with a sensitization phase that is c…

INSPIRE safety pharmacology search menu search content The Spin Off 15/12/2021 - Callan (ESR#10) In Safety Pharmacology, an important element of drug research and development, it is common practice to determine the blood concentration of a drug candidate over time. This is important information to u…

Law Prof. Katharina Pistor Honorary degree - Faculty of Law 2024 Prof. Katharina Pistor Honorary degree - Faculty of Law 2024 The Faculty of Law of the University of Antwerp invited you to the masterclass and official conferral of the honorary degree to Prof. Katharina Pistor, on Thursday 28 March 2…

Anina Vercruyssen senior researcher Research Anina Vercruyssen Research team Centre for Population, Family and Health Digital ageing: How seniors can appreciate the benefits and avoid the pitfalls of a digitalizing society. 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2024 Abstract Digitalization has radically transformed th…

Margo Hagendorens associate professor Research Margo Hagendorens Research team Immunology Study of the skin microbiome and the potential of topical probiotics in atopic dermatitis. 01/01/2021 - 30/04/2025 Abstract Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin that occurs in ab…

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…

B-MAGIC search menu search content Students are taught in a Playstation game 'Red Dead Redemption 2' gives a whole new dimension to long distance education Watch the compilation here! 'Teaching Redemption: theaterwetenschap en games' - compilation On 14 December 2020, the bachelor students of Theatr…

Diversity and Inclusion in Education search menu search content More accessible course material for everyone How do you make courses more user-friendly and flexible? The premise of the Universal Design for Learning The aim of the Universal Design for Learning is to provide education that is accessib…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Karolien Vermeulen Construction and Destruction: The City of the Enemy as Portrayed in the Hebrew Bible Dr. Karolien Vermeulen Post-doctoral research project financed by FWO Flanders. Promotor: Prof. dr. Vivian Liska Cities in the Hebrew Bible a…

Changing Perspectives on Resistance during the Second World War search menu search content Call for Papers This call for papers is closed. Introduction Almost eighty years after the end of the Second World War and after the resistance to the fascist and nazi occupiers emerged from its shadows, this …

Elina Vrijsen doctoral scholarship holder About Elina Vrijsen Meat, Media, and Masculinities Beyond the grill: Exploring the cultural construction of meat-eating manhood through media Although an over-consumption of meat relates to health- and sustainability problems, many people, men in particular,…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Intermedial Poetics Intermedial Poetics Inside the Image. Immersion, Theatricality and Narrative in Performance and Media Art Research project Fellow: Wynants Nele Principal investigator: Vanhoutte Kurt Tag: Intermedial Poetics Duration: …

Urban Studies Institute search menu search content Urban Agency II The historical fabrication of the city as an object of study Scientific Research Network (WOG) The Urban Studies Institute is the leading research group of an international network studying 'the historical fabrication of the city as …

Immunology search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Mast cell driven immediate drug hypersensitivity: resolving the specific IgE versus MRGPRX2 conundrum. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2027 Abstract Immediate drug hypersensitivity (IDH) is an important health issue with serious consequences of diag…

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…

Vito Sabato associate professor - fund. clinical researcher Research Vito Sabato Research team Immunology Expertise The research activity is mainly focusing on activation and inhibition pathways of basophils and mast cells in anaphylaxis, adverse reactions to drug, hymenoptera venom, food and primar…

DiplomatiCon-net search menu search content Have you met... Margo Buelens-Terryn? A Tale of Falling in Love Again Margo Buelens-Terryn (Don’t) blame it on my Catholic upbringing and background, but let’s start with a confession: in high school, geography was one of my least favorite subjects. Be…

Department of Chemistry search menu search content Defended Ph. D. Theses 2024 Plasma chemistry modelling for the conversion of CO2 and CH4 into value-added chemicals under atmospheric pressure plasma conditions - Joachim Slaets (08/11/2024) Joachim Slaets 08/11/2024 14.00 uur Locatie: Campus Drie E…

Arts & Media Archaeology search menu search content AMA in the media Science at the Fair at the Sinksenfoor opening weekend On 18 and 19 May, SciFair and affiliated researchers presented the SciFair project at the Sinksenfoor, Belgium's largest yearly funfair. At the same time, SciFair members wante…

Didier Ebo full professor Research Didier Ebo Research team Immunology Expertise The overarching focus of my research is to study the complex mechanisms that govern basophil and mast cell activation mainly in drug hypersensitivity but also allergy to food, hymenoptera venom and cannabis sativa. Part…

Xplore Design Week search menu search content Workshops #1 Resilient communication by dr Kristof Vaes, Wim Maes, Nele Simons and Sven Verheyen Communication networks and services play a vital role in our modern lives. Not only does modern society depend on these services in terms of availability but…

Xplore Design Week search menu search content Workshops #1 Sketching techniques for creativity by JanWillem Hoftijzer When designing objects or clothes or buildings or systems, all steps and stages of the process require visual communication; design ideas and concepts can only be discussed, assessed…

Sven De Maeyer full professor - dean Research Sven De Maeyer Research team EduBROn Expertise Assessment and judgement in education and other related domains Analysis of procesdata Methodology in education and training research Applied statistics for social sciences and humanities Eye-tracking and AI…

Diversity and inclusion search menu search content Glossary of Terms on Diversity This glossary of terms on diversity contains a selection of terms and concepts that are often used within the context of diversity and inclusion. The objective of this glossary is to develop a common language for the U…