Reuse Lab search menu search content REDOSE Sustainability in the operating room: anaesthesia Immense piles of disposable waste are created daily in the operating room. Practicing anesthesia is a major contributor to the creation of this waste. How can an anesthesiologist perform his/her duties in a…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Safety, health and environment Safety first! Your safety and health are important to us. Find out more below about working safely at the University of Antwerp: how to manage the risks and prevent accidents from happening, and how to act in emergency…

Institute Born-Bunge search menu search content Register to become a donor Provide informed consent for autopsy and storage Provide informed consent for prospective sampling and storage Your treating physician will send the original signed document to Institute Born-Bunge and will also provide a cop…

Library search menu search content Rules and regulations User statement BibLab is part of the library Exact Science and Applied Engineering. The library’s rules and regulations also apply to BibLab. BibLab has a few additional rules: On your first visit, you are expected to attend a general introd…

Arts Gender neutral toilets Gender neutral toilets Just wash your hands Separate toilets for men and women can be found just about everywhere in public spaces, including at our university. Makes sense, right? If you are cisgender (i.e. when your gender identity coincides with the sex you were assign…

Sequentiality Sequentiality is a concept that applies to specific courses within the programme. It implies that you can include certain courses in your study programme only after completing one or more prerequisite courses. These courses cannot be registered for simultaneously. Sequentiality plays a…

Applied Engineering Inaugural lecture 'Sustainable robotics' Inaugural lecture 'Sustainable robotics' Abstract Robotics has progressed beyond industrial automation, driven by advancements in core robotic technologies from actuation, materials to sensing and control. In addition, the convergence of r…

A-PECS search menu search content Launch of air purification campaign in Edegem school against Covid-19 A-PECS is investigating whether removing aerosols from the air reduces the number of infections at school Just under a year ago, the OLFA Elsdonk primary school in Edegem was in the spotlight due …

Biomedical Sciences Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Bachelor of Biomedical Sciences 1. The Bachelor understands the basic disciplines supporting the life sciences (biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics) and can solve biomedical problem…

Kelly Reyniers guest prof. external funds - assistant professor - guest professor Research Kelly Reyniers Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Mapping of national laws, collective agreements and jurisprudence concerning workrelated Psychosocial Risks in Belgium. 16/09/2021 - 07/10/2021 …

Chemical Engineering Technology Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Technology Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Technology General competences Technology expert 1. The Bachelor identifies and analyses an concrete engineering problem and its …

Geobiology search menu search content Coastal Ocean Alkalinization Coastal Carbon brings together all coastal ocean alkalinization projects within the Geobiology research group at the University of Antwerp. We study the natural processes that control ocean alkalinity and explore how these processes …

Allergies for gluten or lactose People with a food allergy can safely eat in one of the restaurants at UAntwerp or join us during an event. Thanks to a database containing the ingredients of all food products on offer, the team can quickly inform the customer. The range of vegetable products for ind…

Biology Learning outcomes of the Bachelor of Biology Taught in Dutch Learning outcomes of the Bachelor of Biology Taught in Dutch General 1. The Bachelor is able to describe, critically analyze, evaluate and solve a question or problem. To do this the Bachelor is capable of formal thinking, logical …

Global Health Institute search menu search content Junior MATANGILA Intermittent Preventive Treatment an Option to Prevent Malaria in Schoolchildren Living in Endemic Area for Malaria Summary In high endemic areas, malaria infection and its adverse effects in schoolchildren may be prevented by inter…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 36 Additional relaxations can be implemented if everyone has been vaccinated May 4th 2021 Large majority of participants in the Great Corona Study think resuming full-time education is a good thing Should vaccinated people have more fr…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Closed projects Monitoring and management of patients with HIV in Africa Abstract Within this project the management of patients with HIV in South Africa will be studied. Intervention studies will be performed to define the value of weight monitorin…

Institute Born-Bunge search menu search content Donation after death What can you expect from the diagnostic research and the storage of your body material/data? In most cases, neuropathological examination of your body material leads to a definitive diagnosis, allowing us to identify your condition…

Reuse Lab search menu search content Express your material self: Experiential Material Characterization in product design How can we capture the way consumers and end-users experience materials, i.e. experiential material characterization, and embed it better in product design? In this dissertation,…

Linguapolis search menu search content Studying Arabic at Linguapolis September 2024 Arabic: a world language with several variants Arabic is one of the most widely spoken languages with some 319 million speakers worldwide. Besides native speakers, there are also many people who can read and recite …

Advanced master of Family Medicine Learning outcomes Learning outcomes 1. The Master acquires profound knowledge of and insight in general practitioner's medical pathologies so as to be able to independently draw up an individual prevention policy, make diagnoses and to draw up and execute a treatme…

Geobiology search menu search content News 3 November 2025 We welcome a new Master student Florien Sennesael in our group. For her master's thesis in environmental science, Florien will be investigating the natural mechanisms that drive alkalinity generation in the coastal sediments of the Belgian p…

Carina Koppen full professor Research Carina Koppen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise The Antwerp Research Group for Ocular Science (ARGOS) focuses on translational research of the anterior segment of the eye using techniques of regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. W…

The Samuel Beckett Endpage search menu search content Timeline Timeline The following chronology owes a debt to several sources, in particular James Knowlson's Damned to Fame (1996). Life and Events Working On Publishes 1906 Born in Foxrock, County Dublin, on 13 April 1906 in the family house, Coold…

Fire Stadscampus Follow the latest updates Practical updates about the fire will be communicated through regular channels from now on. Staff members who work in the affected buildings can visit this Pintra page. Update 14 17 August 2022 Buildings B and D remain inaccessible until further notice. We …