Stijn Van de Vondel predoc researcher FWO Research Stijn Van de Vondel Research team Geobiology Real-time and spatially distributed monitoring of microclimate. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Recently, climate change impacts have become strikingly tangible, with prolonged periods of drought, and te…

IDLab search menu search content Smart Highway The Antwerp Smart Highway test site is built on top of the E313 highway, located in Belgium, at the heart of Europe. The test site consists of a highway strip of 4 km equipped with Road Side Units (RSUs), and is designed for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) …

Centre for Population, Family and Health search menu search content Research mission - Center for Population, Family and Health Research mission The Center for Population, Family and Health is a research center that conducts fundamental and policy-preparing research within social demography and the …

Plants and Ecosystems search menu search content Climate extremes Impact of heatwaves and extreme droughts on grasslands and tundra In a changing climate, extreme events such as heatwaves and extreme droughts become more frequent and more severe, but the impact on plant communities is poorly underst…

B-MAGIC search menu search content Magic Lantern in the Belgian History of Education and Spiritual Instruction WP1 'Magic Lantern in the Belgian History of Education and Spiritual Instruction' explores the educational and instructional use of the magic lantern. It looks at its role within the contex…

IDLab search menu search content OCTA OCTA is a dynamic Internet of Things (IoT) platform that focuses on energy-aware applications. The hardware platform exists out of a main board and shields. The user can customize the platform by adding shields, which can be wireless technologies, sensors or act…

UAntwerp Climate Team search menu search content Climate Action Strategy The University of Antwerp has the objective to be climate neutral by 2030 with an effective emission reduction of at least 55% and wants to be completely fossil-free by 2050. These ambitious but necessary goals are at the heart…

Ben Huyge predoc researcher FWO Research Ben Huyge Research team Vision lab Fast x-ray phase contrast computed tomography for materials science and industry. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract X-ray computed tomography (XCT) is widely used in material sciences and industrial applications (e.g., non-de…

Wouter Lemoine doctoral scholarship holder Research Wouter Lemoine Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Collaborative Robot Swarms Powered by Ambient Energy (AmbientSwarms). 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027 Abstract Swarm robotics enables large groups of robots to collaborate on complex tasks. An importan…

Great Lakes of Africa Centre search menu search content Political Chronicles 2022 of the African Great Lakes Region Continuing the tradition of L’Afrique des grands lacs: Annuaire, this companion volume to Conjonctures de l’Afrique centrale (Paris, L’Harmattan), offers a survey of political de…

Ana Regina de Abreu predoc researcher FWO Research Ana Regina de Abreu Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Towards individualized treatment prediction and real-time follow-up of metastatic colorectal cancer patients using methylation biomarkers. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Colorectal cancer…

Applied Engineering PhD defence Noori Bni Lam PhD defence Noori Bni Lam Noori Bni Lam is doctor of Applied Engineering The Faculty of Applied Engineering has a new doctor! Dr. Noori Bni Lam defended his doctoral thesis on the 11th of May, with professor Maarten Weyn and professor Jan Steckel as prom…

Mohamad Abotera unpaid staff Research Mohamad Abotera Research team Henry van de Velde The neutralisation of urban space through relocation in post-revolutionary Cairo during late neoliberal authoritarianism. 15/07/2022 - 14/07/2023 Abstract This research examines how interests in power domination m…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Abdullahi Ahmad Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections as Obstacle for Malaria Elimination: A Case Study from The Gambia PhD summary The majority of Plasmodium falciparum malaria infections in both high and low transmission settings are asymp…

Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticism search menu search content About ACDC ACDC In 2017, the University of Antwerp's Literature Department founded ACDC, the Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticim. Building on a long tradition of literary research at the u…

Care and the natural living environment search menu search content Project Green Light - Chair Care and the natural living environment Project Green Light The project Green Light aims to bridge knowledge about nature & health linkages to health care practice. We would like to collaborate on this cha…

University Fund search menu search content Tutoring Support at-risk pupils with tutoring Discover Tutor Käthe Robert's motivation What is the Tutoraat? The Tutoraat wants to improve pupils’ chances of success in secondary education and their transfer to higher education by offering tutoring to te…

Omar Martínez Gasca doctoral scholarship holder Research Omar Martínez Gasca Research team Product development Design for Embodied Mediation. 01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026 Abstract This research project is about everyday interactive products: digital cameras, washing machines, TV and audio sets, pocket …

Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Quality assurance Master of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Quality assurance Master of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy At the University of Antwerp, we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a quality assuranc…

Development Evaluation and Management Development Evaluation and Management Advanced Master Development Evaluation and Management Advanced Master Your programme The Master in Development Evaluation and Management focuses on the efforts made by a wide range of public and private actors to promote dev…

Antwerp Time Machine search menu search content Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticim (ACDC) Antwerp Centre for Digital Humanities and Literary Criticim (ACDC) In 2017, the University of Antwerp's Literature Department founded ACDC, the Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Mohamad Abotera 2017 - 2024 The Neutralisation of Space Through Urban Relocation and Housing in Post-revolutionary Egypt Promotors: Els De Vos and Stijn Oosterlynck While the Egyptian uprising occurred through the politicisation of public space which is …

Greenoffice search menu search content Global Justice 2024 Guest Lectures Coloniality, (de)colonization and every day’s racial injustice February 29th: 14.00-16.00 at C102 Jerry Luther King Afriyie is the Co-Founder of Nederland Wordt Beter. Jerry has been actively involved for almost twenty years…

IDLab search menu search content Flexible end-to-end architectures Current trends on 5G and AI are pushing network management to its limits. Many new applications such as autonomous driving, haptic sensing, and 3D holographic displaying demand very high computing power with low latency. In order to …

NANOlight Center of Excellence search menu search content Probing the dynamics of CO2 electrolysis with X-rays and Raman spectroscopy Probing the dynamics of CO2 electrolysis with X-rays and Raman spectroscopy Prof. Ward van der Stam Assistant professor, Inorganic Chemistry and Catalysis, Utrecht Un…