Benjamin Vervaet assistant professor - senior researcher Research Benjamin Vervaet Research team Cell death signaling (CDS) Molecular approach to unravel etiology and mechanism in chronic interstitial nephritis in agricultural communities. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract In the last 30 years, a wor…

Bieke Vanhooydonck unpaid staff Research Bieke Vanhooydonck Research team Functional Morphology The Anolis dewlap: evolution of intraspecific signal diversity in a complex communication system. 01/10/2011 - 30/09/2013 Abstract This project aims to identify the causes of intraspecific variation in a …

Guidance, accessibility and technical support For students with a functional impairment Individual guidance Student counsellors offer personal guidance, individually or in group. They can help you to improve your studying skills, to deal with fear of failure, stress or psychological problems. Discov…

Jonas Lefevere academic interim staff postdoc Research Jonas Lefevere Research team Media, Movements and Politics (M2P) Expertise Research on political communication: - the impact of media coverage on perceptions of political parties; - the strategic communication of political parties; - disinformat…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Continuous assessment Continuous assessment means ‘the regular evaluation of the learning process’. This form of testing can be counted in whole, in part or not at all in the students’ final scores. Advantages Why should perma…

Functional Morphology search menu search content Publications 2019 Baeckens, S., De Meester, W., Tadić, Z. & Van Damme, R. (2019) Where to do number two: Lizards prefer to defecate on the largest rock in the territory. Behavioural Processes, 167, 103937. Baeckens, S., Llusia, D., Garcia-Roa, R., Ma…

Xplore Design Week search menu search content Workshops #1 Plein Plastic - Using plastic waste as a resource by Vadim Van den Heuvel and Hannes Dams Antwerp mourned after the popular hotspot Plein Publiek was shut down in March 2018. Luckily – not too long after – they picked up where they had l…

Xplore Design Week search menu search content Workshops #1 Resilient communication by dr Kristof Vaes, Wim Maes, Nele Simons and Sven Verheyen Communication networks and services play a vital role in our modern lives. Not only does modern society depend on these services in terms of availability but…

Patrick D'Haese emeritus occasional assignment Research Patrick D'Haese Research team Cell death signaling (CDS) Expertise - Quantitative bone histomorphometry - Histomorphometry /histology soft tissues - Immunohistochemistry - Laser capture microdissection - Real-time RT PCR - µ-tomography (in col…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Guiding and assessing students with disabilities 2014 in collaboration with the Study Advice and Student Counselling Service There are different types of disabilities: a physical disability, a chronic illness, a psychological proble…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Students with functional disabilities Written in collaboration with the Study Advice and Student Counselling Service. There are many different categories of functional disabilities, particularly physical disabilities, chronic illnes…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Equal opportunities! Support for students with a disability May 2024 in cooperation with Study Advice and Student Counselling Services (DSSB) and the Diversity and Inclusion Team, UAntwerp An increasing number of young people with a…

Marc De Broe emeritus with assignment Research Marc De Broe Research team Cell death signaling (CDS) Molecular approach to unravel etiology and mechanism in chronic interstitial nephritis in agricultural communities. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract In the last 30 years, a worldwide increase in chro…

Raoul Van Damme full professor Research Raoul Van Damme Research team Functional Morphology Expertise The study of adaptation of 'complex' systems in animals, specifically reptiles and amphibians. 'Complex' should be read as: consisting of several bodily parts, employed to perform several tasks, and…

Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Oral and maxillofacial surgery Members ZAP Prof. dr. Nasser Nadjmi BAP Dr. Geert Van Hemelen Dr. Jan Van de Perre Research Mesenchymal stem cell therapy in the treatment of alveolar cleft defects PhD A. Khojasteh (jan 2013) In samenwerking met S…

Infla-Med search menu search content Projects ERA.NET CARDINNOV 'MASTer' Project title: Mast cells as effectors in hemorrhage and acute cardiovascular diseases. (2024-2026) Funding: ERA.Net COFUND Promotor: Ilze Bot co-promotor: Guido De Meyer, Florent Ginhoux ERA.NET TRANSCAN: PaCaNano Project: Dev…

Media, Movements and Politics search menu search content Past projects Below you can find the list of past research projects in which M²P was involved. Alternatively, you can visit the list of current projects. Does the Battle Ever End? Negative Interaction between Political Actors outside of and d…

Functional Morphology search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects "The 'land-to-water' transition by herbivorous mammals: exploring locomotor functional morphology and performance. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2027 Abstract Almost all terrestrial mammals have an innate ability to swim, yet o…

Peter Aerts emeritus with assignment Research Peter Aerts Research team Functional Morphology Expertise Kinesiological analyses. The evolutionary shift of Meat-EATing mammals to life in water: a deep time, multi-proxy investigation of the LOcomotion And Feeding adaptions of aquatic carnivorans (MEAT…