Crafting Circularity search menu search content Trondheim, September 2023: From Building to Building Reuse of Local Building Materials for New Structures How can we build with the resources we already have? In an intense week in Trondheim, Norway, from 23-30 September, our 40 students from the 5 par…

Care and the natural living environment search menu search content Go Green Routes Abstract The objective of GO GREEN ROUTES is to position European cities as world ambassadors of urban sustainability. Our inspirational approach shifts the focus of NBS towards the co-benefits to multidimensional hea…

SUSTAIN | Biobased Sustainability Engineering search menu search content Urban Metabolism Urban Metabolism We often see cities as something separate, even the opposite, of nature. Yet cities are embedded in ecosystems, both local and very far away ones. At the local level, rapid urbanization affects…

IDLab search menu search content Programmable functionality In order to deliver current 5G demanding requirements, network management has the task to decide, given a limited amount of network and computing resources and data sources, where and when to execute each algorithm to offer the best possibl…

Politics & Public Governance search menu search content Core themes Our research is focused on three axes: Diversity and equality in politics & public governance Knowledge and information in and through politics & public governance Politics & public governance in a European multi-layered and multi-a…

μNEURO search menu search content MSCA-DN Project SECRET Project SECRET Receives EU Funding to Launch a Doctoral Network Focused on Regenerative Medicine We are thrilled to announce that Project SECRET - Exploring the therapeutic potential of perinatal cell SECRETomes - an innovative doctoral netwo…

Global Engagement search menu search content Paul Panda Farnana Prize Recipient academic year 2024-2025 Fanarenana Rehabilitation Centre Madagascar Partnership Since 2015, the University of Antwerp has partnered with the Fanarenana Rehabilitation Centre in Antananarivo, Madagascar, through the non-p…

Christina Makoundou MSCA Postdoctoral fellow Research Christina Makoundou Research team Sustainable Pavements and Asphalt Research (SuPAR) Expertise I am a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Post-Doctoral Fellow, specialised in sustainable alternative pavement materials. My primary focus is on developing and p…

Bert Van den Bogerd senior researcher Research Bert Van den Bogerd Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise The expertise of dr. Bert Van den Bogerd lies within the field of regenerative medicine and developing innovative cell therapies. Specifically, dr. Van den Bogerd has been inv…

Hans Keune assistant professor - senior researcher Research Hans Keune Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise - Vast scientific expertise across disciplines in a wide variety of local, national and international projects: o He is a Po…

International Design Workshop Week search menu search content Workshops #1 GOOSEBUMPS X: transforming human eXperiences to inspire a sense of awe By Beste Ozcan & Valerio Sperati “You know that feeling of being at a concert when everyone’s singing together, and you suddenly feel euphoric? Or loo…

Peter Hellinckx professor Research Peter Hellinckx Research team Modelling for Sustainability (M4S) Optimizing urban adaptation and mitigation planning for compound hot-dry event resilience. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Urban agglomerations and populations are particularly at risk of extreme cli…

Wim Van den bergh professor Research Wim Van den bergh Research team Sustainable Pavements and Asphalt Research (SuPAR) Expertise Expertise Advanced Asphalt Modeling: Developing an integrated deformation model incorporating aging, self-healing, cracking, and climate effects. Recycling & Bio-based Ma…

Sarah Weckhuysen associate professor - fund. clinical researcher Research Sarah Weckhuysen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise The focus of my research group is the elucidation of the molecular basis of genetic epilepsies. State-of-the-art genetic strategies resulted in the ide…

Siegfried Mercelis tenure track asst. professor - guest prof. external funds Research Siegfried Mercelis Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise Hybrid artificial intelligence for modelling and optimization of industrial processes to improve their sustainability. Distributed artificial int…

Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Research Projects This page lists current and previous research projects. (Page content is generated automatically from the central Antigoon research database.) Ongoing projects Next-Gen Prediction of Cochlear Health in Cochlear Implant Users: A…

IDLab search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects SAFIR - Stability-aware Adaptable Framework for Industrial Reinforcement Learning. 01/12/2025 - 30/11/2029 Abstract This project develops a novel framework that bridges classical control theory and reinforcement learning (RL) to ensure stabl…

Primary and Interdisciplinary Care (ELIZA) search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Digital Solutions in Personalized Prevention – National Scale-up in Singapore as a basis for reciprocal learning. 01/06/2025 - 31/05/2027 Abstract The €60,000 seed money will be used to conduct prelim…