Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Small stations – big challenges The past decade was dominated by the major European station renewal projects in cities such as Antwerp, Liège, Rotterdam or Lille. In the coming period, the transformation of train stations in smaller …

Hardwin De Wever guest professor Publications Hardwin De Wever Grote plannen voor kleine stations : stationsvernieuwing als kernversterking / Big plans for small stations : train stations as urban renewal, from analysis to implementation Source ASP, 2022,116 p. Author(s) Maarten Van Acker, Stijn Ryb…

Maarten Op de Beeck Publications Maarten Op de Beeck X-BASE : the first terrestrial carbon and water flux products from an extended data-driven scaling framework, FLUXCOM-X Source Biogeosciences - ISSN 1726-4170-21:22 (2024) p. 5079-5115 Author(s) Jacob A. Nelson, Sophia Walther, Fabian Gans, Basil …

Gert Van Echelpoel education supervisor Publications Gert Van Echelpoel Grote plannen voor kleine stations / Big plans for small stations Source Brussel, UPA, 2022, Author(s) Johan De Walsche, Wannes Peeters, Gert Van Echelpoel, Joseph Meers Citation link Architectuur op het spoor / On to Architectu…

Wouter Lemoine doctoral scholarship holder Research Wouter Lemoine Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Collaborative Robot Swarms Powered by Ambient Energy (AmbientSwarms). 01/10/2023 - 30/09/2027 Abstract Swarm robotics enables large groups of robots to collaborate on complex tasks. An importan…

Rreze Halili principal research fellow Research Rreze Halili Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise My current expertise and research interests are around localization techniques utilizing wireless communications and satellite technologies, then integrated communication and sensing system…

Bartaku Vandeput postdoc researcher FWO Research Bartaku Vandeput Research team Center for Ethics Expertise `Koelleven´is a project featuring the exploration of the ethics of attunement, - deep listening in the context of the microbiota in hyperboloid cooling towers of electric energy facilities. T…

Institute of Development Policy search menu search content Moving around in Antwerp Buses, trams and pre-metro in Antwerp The central bus hub of the city is the square called Franklin Rooseveltplaats. It’s close to the Zoo and the Antwerp Central train station. The pre-metro, which runs undergroun…

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Travel info Find your way to campus In and around the city Discover useful information and tips about your preferred mode of transport below. We want to encourage you to plan your trip with sustainability in mind. For more information, check out UAntwerp’s climate policy initiatives. By bicycle Do…

2nd European CMT Specialist Conference search menu search content How to get to Antwerp? Centrally located in Belgium, Antwerp is easily accessible by train, plane, bus or car. The main international gateway is Brussels Airport (Zaventem), just 30 minutes away by direct train. By car It’s recommen…

Marilyn Roland About Marilyn Roland Marilyn Roland Contact Campus Drie Eiken Show email address Tel. +3232651732 Universiteitsplein 1 2610 Wilrijk, BEL I work as a researcher within the research group Plants and Ecosystems (PLECO). My research focuses on the exchange of greenhouse gases between vege…

From Pictures to Numbers search menu search content Practical information How to travel to Antwerp By train Antwerp and the University of Antwerp Stadscampus are easy to reach by train. Antwerp has two main stations: Antwerp-Central Station (15 minutes walk or 5 minutes by taxi to reach Stadscampus)…

Marijn Juliaan Timmer senior researcher About Marijn Juliaan Timmer Marijn Juliaan Timmer Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Marijn Timmer researches the use of aeration membrane technology in decentralized wastewater for enhanced circularity in…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Equipment Next to synchrotron facility end-stations around the world, the group members employ a wide range of versatile commercial and home-built instruments in the AXIS research group. In case you are interested in making…

RECHARGE search menu search content Spain Spanish project team will focus on the rivers of Arga and Aragón, which have been restored in the context of the National Strategy of River Restoration (Spain) and an EU funded Life project (“Territorio Visón”). The main objective for these restoration…

Stijn Rybels unpaid staff Publications Stijn Rybels Bicycle commuting beyond short distances : built environment, socio-demographic factors and type of bicycle influencing the choice to cycle to three university campuses Source European journal of transport and infrastructure research - ISSN 1567-71…

Robin Janssens unpaid staff Publications Robin Janssens Device-free crowd size estimation using wireless sensing on subway platforms Source Applied sciences - ISSN 2076-3417-14:20 (2024) p. 1-16 Author(s) Robin Janssens, Erik Mannens, Rafael Berkvens, Stijn Denis Citation link Safety aware autonomou…

Marie De Smedt doctoral scholarship holder Research Marie De Smedt Research team Laboratory for Microbiology, Parasitology and Hygiene (LMPH) Unveiling the Hidden Human Virome: A Genomic and Spatiotemporal Approach to Viral Surveillance in Wastewater. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Wastewater-base…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Infrastructure & Mobilities The daily traffic jams, the debate about air quality, the systematic discussions about environmental conflicts whenever a new infrastructure project is launched: all these symptoms point out that the remodell…

It takes two to teach! Teacher collaboration for learning and teaching search menu search content Practical information Date: 19-21 November 2025 Venue: University of Antwerp, Conference Center Hof van Liere Address: Prinsstraat 13, 2000 Antwerp Registration: 2nd Floor, A Dürer Room Detailed map of…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Master of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Dulce Flores | Mexico 'In this programme theory, practice and research blend perfectly' Dulce Flores in the Master of Rehabilitation Sciences: Internal conditions. I obtained my BSc degree in Physioth…

Jeroen Famaey associate research professor Research Jeroen Famaey Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Expertise My research is situated in the broad area of wireless communications and networks. I study the performance and develop protocols for various emerging wireless network technologies. Thi…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Toronto: Middle City Passages Infrastructures of continuity in the Horizontal Metropolis The curating of Passages in Toronto consisted of an international idea competition with a professional workshop, based on an open call, focusing on…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Maarten Van Acker Maarten is Professor of Urban Design at the Faculty of Design Sciences at the University of Antwerp and spokesperson for the Research Group for Urban Development. His research focuses on the interface between urban des…