A-PECS search menu search content Bio-electrochemistry Singlet oxygen-based photoelectrochemical DNA sensors Photoelectrochemical DNA (bio)sensors combine advantages of electrochemical and optical sensors such as high sensitivity, rapid response, simplicity, ease to operate and low cost. Our origina…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content NEW: Avoiding a local wildlife reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 in Belgium. SARS-CoV-2 has its origin in an Asian bat species, but it is now clear that it can infect various unrelated mammal species in addition to humans. Given the circulation of …

Peter De Rijk external postdoc researcher Research Peter De Rijk Research team VIB CMN - Applied and Translational Neurogenomics Expertise In a previous position I set up a database of ribosomal RNA sequences and their structure, and wrote software for the management of this database and for predict…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Next-Generation Sequencing Next-Generation Sequencing The LMM houses both second and third generation sequencers in a spacious room with dedicated space for DNA/RNA isolation and quantification. In addition, the following equipment are re…

Adrem Data Lab search menu search content Data Mining and Artificial Intelligence Classification & Anomaly detection LCIF: Combining Instance and Feature neighbors for Efficient Multi-label Classification (by Len Feremans) PBAD: Pattern-Based Anomaly Detection in Mixed-Type Time Series (by Len Ferem…

IQ-BRAIN search menu search content Summer school for external participants September 22 - 25, 2025 Programme Day 1, Monday, September 22, 2025 08.30 - 10.00 MRI-introduction (part 1) Prof. Marleen Verhoye (UA) 10.00 - 10.30 Coffee break 10.30 - 12.00 MRI-introduction (part 2) Prof. Marleen Verhoye …

Ceder Dens senior researcher Research Ceder Dens Research team ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) De novo mass spectrometry peptide sequencing with a transformer large language model. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2027 Abstract Proteomics aims to achieve a comprehensive understanding of biological systems by characterizin…

Jan Wynen associate research professor Research Jan Wynen Research team Management Politics & Public Governance Expertise Driven by a desire to enhance our understanding of how organizations can navigate turbulence, I specifically examine strategies to maintain and improve occupational health and we…

IQ-BRAIN search menu search content Summer school 1A Programme Day 1, Thursday, September 18, 2025 08.30 - 09.30 Open Software Robin Björklund - UAntwerp 09.30 - 10.30 Introduction to open science (part 1) Linde Tuybens - UAntwerp 10.30 - 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 - 12.00 Introduction to open scienc…

B-Q MINDED search menu search content Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) Overview of ESR projects: ESR1 Name: Emanoel Sabidussi Topic: Integrated motion estimation for Q-MRI. Host: Erasmus MC (supervisor: D. Poot) Video ESR1 ESR2 Name: Michele Nicastro Topic: SRR technology for direct estimation of Q-MR…

Wim Wuyts associate professor Research Wim Wuyts Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise The research activities are mainly situated in the field of human genomics. The main goal of our research is to increase the knowledge of human genetic disorders, including their cause, disease mechani…

Mind-Bending Grammars search menu search content Heimdall Heimdall is an open-source tool, written in Python, that searches a text for sequences written in other languages than the main one. Heimdall's roots in historical linguistics are reflected in the language models it is shipped with: its three…

Stijn Wittouck postdoc researcher FWO About Stijn Wittouck Stijn Wittouck Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Stijn studies the ecology and evolution of Lactic Acid Bacteria (LAB) by comparing genome sequences from public databases and in-house i…

IQ-BRAIN search menu search content Objectives The overall mission of IQ-BRAIN is to bring qMRI to the clinic by improving and accelerating the technique through innovative development of trustworthy physics-informed Deep Learning (DL) methods, with neuroimaging as a key application area. To achieve…

Tim Andries expert Research Tim Andries Research team Functional Morphology Individual variation in feeding behavior and mechanics in songbirds. 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2024 Abstract Sequences of precisely controlled, fast, three-dimensional movements of the upper beak and lower beak are used by granivor…

Joseph Merregaert emeritus occasional assignment Research Joseph Merregaert Research team Expertise Generation of trangenic mouse lines (overexpression, knock-out, knock-in). Protective effect of the extracellular matrix protein 1 (ECM1) against epidermal basement membrane damage: proof of concept. …

Ceder Dens senior researcher Publications Ceder Dens Machine learning strategies to tackle data challenges in mass spectrometry-based proteomics Source Zenodo, 2024, Author(s) Ceder Dens, Charlotte Adams, Kris Laukens, Wout Bittremieux Citation link Artificial intelligence to decode the peptide sequ…

Sofie Van de Geuchte expert Publications Sofie Van de Geuchte Question/answer-sequences in contact tracing telephone calls in Flanders during the Covid-19 pandemic Source Medical Research Archives - ISSN 2375-1916-12:11 (2024) p. Author(s) Stef Slembrouck, Romeo Timmerman, Mieke Vandenbroucke, Anne-…

Science Inaugural lectures Inaugural lectures Since 2017, our newly appointed professors present their current research in an inaugural lecture at the Faculty Research Day. Their presentation is accompagnied by a short introduction film. You can enjoy the films on this page. Inaugural lectures 2019 …

Wout Bittremieux TT. asst. research professor Research Wout Bittremieux Research team ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) Expertise Dr. Bittremieux's research deals with developing advanced machine learning techniques to uncover novel knowledge from mass spectrometry-based proteomics and metabolomics data. While…

Anne-Sophie Bafort doctoral scholarship holder Publications Anne-Sophie Bafort Participant role shifting in minority language institutional interactions : COVID-19 contact tracing telephone calls as complex spaces of linguistic non-understanding Source Multilingua : journal of cross-cultural and int…

Respiratory Virus Repository Antwerp search menu search content Respiratory viruses Respiratory virus infections lead to a spectrum of respiratory symptoms and variable disease severity, contributing to substantial morbidity, mortality and economic losses worldwide. Respiratory viruses in general ca…

8th International Digital Human Modeling Symposium search menu search content Yordan Kostadinov Kyosev Title Static and high-speed body scanning for development of human models Abstract The 3D scanning process allow digitalization of complex geometries, including human bodies. The advantage of the s…

Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene search menu search content Respiratory viruses Respiratory virus infections lead to a spectrum of respiratory symptoms and variable disease severity, contributing to substantial morbidity, mortality and economic losses worldwide. Respiratory viru…

Jan Morez unpaid staff Publications Jan Morez Multishell models Source Handbook of diffusion MR tractography : imaging methods, biophysical models, algorithms and applications / Dell'Acqua, F. [edit.]; et al.-p. 201-220 Author(s) Jan Morez, Alberto De Luca, Maximillian Pietsch, Daan Christiaens, Ste…