Electron microscopy for materials science search menu search content Measurements down to picometer precision Measurements down to picometer precision In recent years, visual interpretability of electron microscopy images was significantly improved by aberration corrected electron optics. Instrument…

Trijntje Cornelissens emeritus occasional assignment Publications Trijntje Cornelissens A new policy for scattered storage assignment to minimize picking travel distances Source European journal of operational research - ISSN 0377-2217-315:3 (2024) p. 1006-1020 Author(s) Harol Mauricio Gámez Albán…

Inneke Baatsen Research Manager Urban Studies Institute Research Inneke Baatsen Research team Centre for Urban History Eating with your fingers, dining with your eyes. Table manners in the late mediëval and early modern Low Countries. 01/10/2014 - 30/09/2016 Abstract The challenge we take up in thi…

A-PECS search menu search content Vibrational spectroscopy Vibrational spectroscopy is an analytical technique studying molecular bond energies, typically in the infrared range. This can be relevant to retrieve information on the intrinsic properties of the compounds or by accurately defining these …

Theory and Spectroscopy of Molecules and Materials (TSM²) search menu search content (Chir)optical spectroscopy: ECD, VCD and ROA UV–vis–NIR Absorption Spectroscopy Absorption measurements are performed using a Cary 5000 UV–vis–NIR spectrometer, covering the wavelength range 175–3300 nm. …

Axelle Fransen doctoral scholarship holder Research Axelle Fransen Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) Innate Immune Responses and Cell Death Pathways Triggered by Recent RSV Isolates in hAEC: Unraveling the Influence of Inter-Virus Variability for Insights int…

An Dufraing unpaid staff Research An Dufraing Research team Center for European Philosophy Hannah Arendt and the politics of remembrance. A dialogue between Arendt and Memory Studies. 01/11/2020 - 31/12/2024 Abstract Hannah Arendt has become one of the most influential contemporary political philoso…

Decolonial Dialogues search menu search content Matthias De Groof Research Field: Aesthetics, Cinema, Iconography, Postcolonial Theory, Japan, Afro-Futurism Current project: Indigenous Cinema in the DRC. I’m a Belgian filmmaker and professor in film studies and visual cultures. Since 2005, my work…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Our networks Involvement in international networks The MIOS team is part of several other international research networks: COST 18115 Transnational Collaboration on Bullying, Migration and Integration at School Level COST IS0801 action on cyberbullying …

Ecoplan search menu search content Case-studies Case-studies The different tools, developed within the project, are tested in different case-studies and evaluated in collaboration with the local end-users. Therefor ECOPLAN involves end-users that can embed and implement the ecosystem service concept…

Info for companies search menu search content Services and expertise Service offers Microscopical and Chemical Analyses Our Microscopical and Chemical Labs are equipped with a variety of state-of-the-art infrastructure. For scientific services, we focus on optical, fluorescence and Raman microscopy,…

Applied Mathematics search menu search content Events Applied Mathematics Christmas Dinner - 2017 Edition 19 January 2017 The tradition of the Applied Mathematics Christmas dinner was established at the founding of the group in 2006. Due to the appealing nature of this event, it has been organized o…

ERC Advanced Grants 2025 Three scientists receive prestigious ERC Advanced Grants European funding enables scholars to carry out ambitious projects No fewer than three scholars from the University of Antwerp – Joke Hadermann, Dirk Van Hulle and Annelies Van Rie – have been awarded an ERC Advance…

Sandra Nauwelaerts unpaid staff Research Sandra Nauwelaerts Research team Functional Morphology Comparative functional and ecological morphology of the perissodactyl limb: insights into the adaptive evolution of the Equidae. 01/10/2016 - 30/09/2018 Abstract This project will investigate the evolutio…

Reinoud Vermoesen Education coordinator - guest lecturer Research Reinoud Vermoesen Research team Centre for Urban History The emergence of a 'modern' labour market? Tracing rural labourers in an early modern commercial farming system: the Waasland polder area (1650-1850) 01/02/2013 - 31/12/2013 Abs…

Behavioural Ecology and Ecophysiology search menu search content Skyglow Light pollution puts birds on the wrong track Biologists first to prove the effect of skyglow on wildlife behaviour Undoubtedly, you have at one time or another seen how the night sky sometimes turns orange. That phenomenon is …

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences search menu search content Expert Meeting 5: Threads of Knowledge - Reconstructing and Reconnecting Europe’s Historical Dyeing Practices Across the European continent, the art and science of textile dyeing has long left its mark—not only in the richly colored c…

Eddi De Wolf emeritus occasional assignment Research Eddi De Wolf Research team Particle Physics Group Contribution to the completion of the forward Muon RPC detection system for the CMS experiment at the LHC collider at CERN. 01/01/2009 - 31/12/2012 Abstract The Compact Muon Solenoid experiment has…

Intelligence in Processes, Advanced Catalysts and Solvents search menu search content Analytics offer - iPRACS Analytics offer iPRACS has an extensive analytical and synthesis lab, which we use in a variety of strategic as well as applied research and development trajectories. Not only do we offer s…

Piet Couttenier emeritus occasional assignment Research Piet Couttenier Research team Expertise Literary history in the Low Countries, textual scholarship, history of the book, literary documentation. Theodore Van Ryswyck (1811-1849) and Literary Romanticism in Antwerp. 01/10/2011 - 30/09/2013 Abstr…

Geert Baggerman unpaid staff Research Geert Baggerman Research team Ecosphere A mass spectromic approach to identify novel components of a key complex involved in auditory hair cell function, analysis of their interactions and functional characterisation. 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2025 Abstract This projec…

Computational Mathematics search menu search content Publications Refereed proceedings Ridalise Louw, Ferre Knaepkens, Annie Cuyt, Wen-shin Lee, Stefan J. Wijnholds, Dirk I.L. de Villiers, and Rina-Mari Weideman. Antenna position estimation through sub-sampled exponential analysis of harmonically re…

Department of Chemistry search menu search content Defended Ph.D. Theses 2022 Vibrational optical activity spectral response to the conformational behaviour of antibiotic glycopeptides - Roy Aerts (22/11/2022) Roy Aerts 22/11/2022 5 p.m. Venue: Campus Drie Eiken, Q0.02 Online PhD defence Supervisors…

Jamie Maclaren postdoc researcher FWO Research Jamie Maclaren Research team Functional Morphology Illustrated atlas of the tapir: a state-of-the-art comparative dissection, quantifying the functional morphology in an enigmatic ungulate. 01/04/2025 - 30/03/2026 Abstract Illustrated anatomy texts are …

Geert Van Eekert professor Research Geert Van Eekert Research team Center for European Philosophy Expertise Metaphysics: history of metaphysics (Aristotle, Thomas Aquinas, Descartes, Hegel), history of the critique of metaphysics, debates about the end of metaphysics (Habermas), history of post-meta…