Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Urology and Urological Rehabilitation Urology and Urological Rehabilitation Members Lab director: Prof. dr. Stefan De Wachter Research Advisor: Em. Prof. dr. Jean-Jacques Wyndaele, Prof. dr. Lori Birder, Prof. dr. Jame…

Willem De Hertogh professor - guest prof. external funds Research Willem De Hertogh Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise Musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Neck pain, tinnitus, dizziness, headache, cervicogenic headache, tension type headache, migraine Cervical sensorimotor control Systema…

Wim Huys unpaid staff Publications Wim Huys Exploring the impact of perceived parenting, interparental dynamics, and childhood traumatic experience on BDSM interests Source Archives of sexual behavior - ISSN 0004-0002- (2025) p. Author(s) Ilona De Zeeuw, Jasmine Andries, Violette Coppens, Elise Wuyt…

Sarah Moonen predoc researcher FWO Research Sarah Moonen Research team KEEP ON THE PRESSURE: unraveling heat-related discomfort for Comfort optimalisation of Compression therapy (KOPCom-trial). 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Compression therapy represents a cornerstone of chronic edema and scar tr…

Arts & Media Archaeology search menu search content Magic and Science 12 February 2024 - Daan Wegener Sign up Location: S.S209 ARIA attic, Lange Sint-Annastraat 7, 2000 Antwerp Time: 14h30-17h, unless communicated otherwise Target audience: junior academic and artistic researchers In this seminar, D…

Joëlle Roenen Research Joëlle Roenen Research team An aid for defecation in perineal descent. 01/05/2024 - 30/04/2025 Abstract The planned project is a continuation to the thesis project of Kaat Robberechts (academic year 2022-2023), in which a tool (Femiset) was developed to alleviate defecation …

Science at the Fair search menu search content Spectacular Bodies Performing Anatomy, Medicine and Anthropology PhD: Gitte Samoy | Supervisor: Nele Wynants | Co-supervisor: Marjan Doom This subproject will focus on the question to what extent ideas about the sane or the ‘normal’ body, but also m…

Sylvie Van den Broeck unpaid staff Research Sylvie Van den Broeck Research team An aid for defecation in perineal descent. 01/05/2024 - 30/04/2025 Abstract The planned project is a continuation to the thesis project of Kaat Robberechts (academic year 2022-2023), in which a tool (Femiset) was develop…

Lab for Equilibrium Investigations and Aerospace search menu search content Clinical vestibular research Mal de Débarquement Syndrome (MdDS) Mal de Débarquement Syndrome (MdDS) is a debilitating neuro-otological disorder characterized by a persistent sensation of self-motion. It can be triggered …

Info for companies search menu search content Services and expertise Service offers Validated gastrointestinal model of visceral pain for preclinical drug testing The University of Antwerp has developed a validated gastrointestinal models for visceral pain which can be used for in vivo proof of conc…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Validated gastrointestinal model of visceral pain for preclinical drug testing The University of Antwerp has developed a validated gastrointestinal models for visceral pain which can be used for in vivo proof of concept of ne…

Christof Vulsteke unpaid guest prof. Research Christof Vulsteke Research team Acquired immunity and immunologic aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infection a population of patients and healthcare workers in Multidisciplinary Oncologic Centres. (MOCOR-Study). 01/06/2020 - 31/05/2021 Abstract COVID-19 is a diseas…

Stefan De Wachter full professor Research Stefan De Wachter Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) New insights into neuromodulation 01/09/2021 - 30/09/2024 Abstract Sacral neuromodulation is a minimally invasive treatment for several dysfunctions in the small …

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers Serine protease inhibitors to treat visceral pain The University of Antwerp has developed an in vivo proof of concept with serine protease inhibitors in a validated gastrointestinal IBS model for visceral pain. Pharmaceutical…

Manon Huizing unpaid staff Research Manon Huizing Research team Acquired immunity and immunologic aspects of SARS-CoV-2 infection a population of patients and healthcare workers in Multidisciplinary Oncologic Centres. (MOCOR-Study). 01/06/2020 - 31/05/2021 Abstract COVID-19 is a disease caused by an…

Koen Augustyns full professor Koen Augustyns Education and Career Koen Augustyns (°1965) obtained his Master in Pharmaceutical Sciences at KU Leuven in 1988. He defended his PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Medicinal Chemistry) in 1992. The subject of his PhD thesis was “Synthesis of sugar-modifie…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Artist's Poetics Artist's Poetics Building Garments: Researching Fashion Design through Architecture Research project Fellow: Verschueren Alexandra Principal investigator: Vanhoutte Kurt Tag: Artist’s Poetics Duration: 1/10/2011-30/9/20…

Alexandra Vermandel associate professor Research Alexandra Vermandel Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Sexual well-being of young people in times of widespread pornography use (SWYPPE). 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2028 Abstract Since the rise of freely accessible pornographic streaming websites, porn c…

Yana Debie unpaid staff Research Yana Debie Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Cellular and humoral predictors of vaccine efficacy in cancer patients: lessons to be learned from the covid-19 pandemic (CLOVER). 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 Abstract COVID-19, a disease caused by an infect…

Jill Meirte assistant professor - educational coordinator Research Jill Meirte Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise I am a physical therapist working as research assistent at the University of Antwerp Department of Medicine and Health Sciences. I finished a PhD on burn scar assessments …

Niels Komen associate professor Research Niels Komen Research team Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre (ASTARC) Expertise A few years ago we have erected ReSURG as a research unit within the department of abdominal surgery, as part of ASTARC. This group aims to perform surgical re…

Tessa De Vrieze senior researcher Research Tessa De Vrieze Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise My area of expertise lies within lymphology: a particular interest in lymphoedema after cancer, but also primary (congenital) lymphoedema to secondary (acquired) lymphedema due to venous prob…

Research Group Product Development search menu search content Embodied Interaction Lab The Language of Things, Physical Values in a Digital World. Context Topics Services Projects Related courses Team Associations & partners Contact Context The things that surround us, the objects and artefacts, spe…

Lukas Van Campenhout associate professor Research Lukas Van Campenhout Research team Product development Expertise Testing both pragmatic and hedonic quality of digital products and systems is part of my field of expertise. Pragmatic quality involves the usability and utility of digital products and…

Ulrike Van Daele associate professor - vice-dean Research Ulrike Van Daele Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise Translational and clinical research in patients with burns and scars. Metabolic changes: Severe burned patients undergo rapid increases in metabolism (hypermetabolism) and inc…