Antwerp Centre for Entrepreneurship Research search menu search content Completed PhD project 01/07/2020 – 30/06/2024 Ambition in Entrepreneurship Abstract Entrepreneurship is the driver of economic progress. Today's champions – Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook, et cetera – all started as small…

Sarah Hautekiet unpaid staff Publications Sarah Hautekiet Edges of opportunity : tidal creek edge processes drive pioneer marsh vegetation establishment Source Frontiers in Marine Science - ISSN 2296-7745-13 (2026) p. Author(s) Sarah Hautekiet, Gregory Scott Fivash, Lauren Van Nimmen, Ken Schoutens,…

Matteo Balliauw unpaid staff Research Matteo Balliauw Research team Transport and Regional Economics Port capacity: pricing and investment under uncertainty. The development of a game-theoretical real options model in the maritime chain. 01/01/2016 - 03/08/2019 Abstract The market shares, profits an…

Arezoo Farzanfar senior researcher Research Arezoo Farzanfar Research team Electron microscopy for materials research (EMAT) Modelling emmetropization and myopization. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2025 Abstract During the first years of life the eye grows tremendously, while simultaneously reducing the mean o…

Wim Magnus emeritus with assignment Research Wim Magnus Research team Computational materials modeling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Expertise - Statistical physics of equilibrium and non-equilibrium quantum systems, in particular the canonical and grand-canonical ensembles as…

Structural Chemistry search menu search content Large systems - Structural Chemistry Group The Development and Implementation of Quantum Chemical Methods for the Study of Large Systems In the multiplicative integral approximation (MIA), two-electron integrals are evaluated using an expansion of a pr…

Morteza Rahimi Khorzoughi doctoral scholarship holder Publications Morteza Rahimi Khorzoughi Minimizing smooth Kurdyka-Łojasiewicz functions via generalized descent methods : convergence rate and complexity Source Journal of optimization theory and applications - ISSN 0022-3239-210:1 (2026) p. Auth…

Johanna Vanderstraeten professor Research Johanna Vanderstraeten Research team Management Student Entrepreneurship in Flanders (ECOOM convenant 2024 - 2028). 01/01/2024 - 31/12/2028 Abstract In this research project, the researchers aim to provide comprehensive insights and evidence-based policy pro…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content CLIMATEFIT Resilient CLIMATE Financing and Investment Taskforces Urgent accelerated action is required to adapt to unavoidable and ongoing climate change. Climate-resilient investments must be substantially scaled up. Public budgets wil…

Tim Huygh unpaid staff Publications Tim Huygh An agile portfolio framework to govern enterprise IT investments Source Antwerp, University of Antwerp, Faculty of Business & Economics, Department of Management Information Systems, 2026,xxviii, 344 p. Author(s) Joseph Puthenpurackal Chakko, Steven De H…

Jan Scholliers specialist staff member Publications Jan Scholliers Auditory cortical regions show resting-state functional connectivity with the default mode-like network in echolocating bats Source Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - ISSN 0027-8424-121:…

Karthick Raj Ag postdoc researcher FWO Research Karthick Raj Ag Research team Antwerp engineering, PhotoElectroChemistry & Sensing (A-PECS) Next-Generation Photoelectrodes with Selective Contacts for Efficient Charge Separation in Photoelectrochemical Devices. 01/10/2025 - 30/09/2028 Abstract Green …

Integrated Sustainable Chemistry - InSusChem search menu search content Valorization program 3 - main focus New/Improved reactors for sustainable processes An important part of the process intensification for chemical industry is the development of new, more efficient reactors as those described in …

Lara Collart predoc researcher FWO Research Lara Collart Research team Development processes, actors and policies Turning up the heat. Second-round effects of a green energy intervention in Eastern DR Congo. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract To curb the climate crisis, we need to promote green energy…

Info for companies search menu search content Exact sciences License offers Designing for human variability with 3D scanning At the Vision Lab of the University of Antwerp, new technologies have been developed to deal with human variability in product design. The effectiveness of the approach has al…

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…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Vegetation in tidal wetlands is key to their climate resilience Vegetation key to climate resilient coastal wetlands Coastal wetlands are hotspots of biodiversity as well as significant carbon sinks. They also provide great opportunities to protect ou…

Info for companies search menu search content Exact sciences License offers Membraneless electrolyzers for green H2 production Electrolyzers are used to produce green H2 from water using renewable electricity. They rely on membranes to keep the H2 gas pure, which comes at a cost. Our Ydrogen technol…

Miek Smeets assistant professor - guest prof. external funds Research Miek Smeets Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Expertise My expertise as a general practitioner and researcher lies at the intersection of chronic care, integrated care, and implementation research, w…

Reuse Lab search menu search content AI Sort Supply Living Lab experiment by Claes Retail Group, Kringwinkel, Torfs, and Trosort How can AI and the social economy work together to build a circular future? AI Sort Supply investigates how digitization and automation can make the sorting and sales proc…

Plants and Ecosystems search menu search content Rock dust can remove a lot of CO2 from the atmosphere Scientists from UAntwerp and elsewhere expect a lot from this special technology Will we eventually spray powdered rock from airplanes over certain ecosystems to tackle climate change? It seems qui…

Nik Stoop senior researcher Research Nik Stoop Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise I conduct research on natural resources, armed conflict, health and migration. Geographically, I mostly work on Sub-Saharan Africa, especially Benin and the Democratic Republic of Congo.…

Reuse Lab search menu search content KoesterKleren Living Lab experiment by Studio AMA How do you convey the emotional value of clothing? KoesterKleren is an artistic research project by Studio AMA that breathes new life into the relationship between people and their clothes and encourages them to v…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Teboho Amelia Tiiti Human Papillomavirus testing using self-collected cervicovaginal samples vs doctor/nurse-collected samples for cervical cancer screening in women attending gynaecology clinics at a tertiary hospital in Pretoria, South Africa PhD …

Improving Care And Research Electronic Data Trust Antwerp search menu search content iCAREdata project The main aim of the iCAREdata-project (Improving Care And Research Electronic Data Trust Antwerp) is to develop a central, clinical research database in out-of-hours (OOH) care in Belgium. This is …