Marjan Michels guest professor Research Marjan Michels Research team Spider Models Research. Mapping the diversity to compare the degree of professionalisation of the Interior Architecture discipline in each country (WP 5-7). 01/03/2023 - 20/12/2023 Abstract This study executed for the European Coun…

Women in Science & Engineering search menu search content Irina Spacova "Science is stronger through diversity" Irina Spacova has been working as a researcher at the University of Antwerp since 2018 and became a professor in 2023. She teaches and conducts research within the new Master’s programme…

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content EU Joint Action on Vaccination EU-JAV brings together the European Commission, health ministries, international policymakers and organisations, institutes, universities from 20 countries and a wide range of stakeholders, including civil…

Inge Somers education coordinator Research Inge Somers Research team Architecture + Interior Spider Models Research. Mapping the diversity to compare the degree of professionalisation of the Interior Architecture discipline in each country (WP 5-7). 01/03/2023 - 20/12/2023 Abstract This study execut…

Antwerp Tax Academy search menu search content Projects on behalf of governments The Antwerp Tax Academy also conducts research in commission and on behalf of several governments and governmental bodies. Below, you can find an overview of several of these projects. Fairness of algorithm-use for pred…

Leadership Development | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Leadership Development Develop leadership skills for today’s complex and international environments Applications for this programme are now closed. To receive updates about future editions, please subscri…

Nathalie Dens full professor - vice-rector Publications Nathalie Dens Advertising for the good and the better Source International journal of advertising - ISSN 0265-0487-45:4 (2026) p. 825-827 Author(s) Hudders Liselot, Nathalie Dens Citation link Default nudges in snacking : the role of effort red…

Centre for Population, Family and Health search menu search content Bridging the Relationship Between Sexual Pleasure and Contraceptive Counseling General This study applies multiple methods, a scoping review and qualitative interviews, to identify how contraceptive counseling can bridge the relatio…

Functional Morphology search menu search content Feeding kinematics in the Small and Medium Ground Finches of Galapagos Promoter: Sam Van Wassenbergh Supervisor: Irene Montañez Rivera Subject: The evolution of Darwin's finches (Galapagos finches) is one of the most compelling scientific examples of…

Bozidar Soskic unpaid staff Research Bozidar Soskic Research team Computational materials modeling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Functional materials based on Borophene. 01/10/2022 - 31/03/2023 Abstract Stronger, lighter and more flexible than graphene, but with same planar st…

Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development search menu search content Nature Smart Cities Nature Smart Cities is a project funded by the European Union through its Interreg 2 Seas programme. The project brings together city partners from Belgium, the Netherlands, France and the UK, and aca…

Strengthening National Monitoring and Evaluation Capacities Programme 2024 Evaluation Capacity Development (ECD) Seminar Programme 2024 Evaluation Capacity Development (ECD) Seminar The programme consists of 5 main modules The first one reviews the basics of M&E, discusses the importance of M&E in n…

Parul Gupta unpaid staff Research Parul Gupta Research team Fundamental Mathematics New methods in field arithmetic and quadratic form theory. 01/10/2013 - 30/09/2017 Abstract Three different approaches lead recently to the solution of a longstanding open problem in algebra, namely to prove that the…

Smart Writing for Researchers and Professionals | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Programme details Academic/Scientific Writing sessions features of academic writing general and linguistic features (e.g. tone, precision, word choice) modern academic writing conve…

The Sustainable City | Summer School | Antwerp Summer University search menu search content Participant perspectives What The Sustainable City alumni are saying... "This summer school changed me from a novice to a person with much competency in urban planning and global competency. I could see that …

Women in Science & Engineering search menu search content Rania Khalfallah “I am a project engineer with a passion for construction." Degree: Civil Engineering Technology at UAntwerp Current job: Project Engineer Why did you choose to work as a project engineer? “My choice to become a project en…

Lola Bladt unpaid staff Research Lola Bladt Research team Product development Personalized urotherapy at home to improve the care pathway of children with Lower Urinary Tract (LUT) dysfunctions. 01/01/2022 - 30/04/2027 Abstract The products and services supporting urotherapy play a crucial role in t…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content YUFE pilot on Doctoral Learning The YUFE Pilot on Doctoral Learning (May 2024 – December 2025) has now been successfully completed. During this pilot, doctoral researchers explored a holistic approach to doctoral learning based on the YUFE DIOSI M…

Jannes Merckx predoc researcher FWO Research Jannes Merckx Research team Vision lab Fast industrial metrology and inspection based on CAD data and phase contrast measurements. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Conventional X-ray imaging based on attenuation contrast is widely known through e.g. medic…

Andres Majorana doctoral scholarship holder Research Andres Majorana Research team Internet Data Lab (IDLab) Positioning Navigation and Timing using Non Terrestrial Networks. 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2029 Abstract Global Navigation Satellite Systems have underpinned positioning infrastructure for decades,…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Changes in phenology mediate vertebrate population responses to temperature globally Biologists find increasing evidence that the appearance and behaviour of animals and plants in the wild are changing under the influence of global warming. For exampl…

Antwerp Centre for Entrepreneurship Research search menu search content Completed granted project March 2021- March 2024 Yufe Transforming R&I Through Europe-wide Knowledge Transfer Abstract As part of the European Research Area vision, the European Commission is aiming to see the necessary transfor…

Electron microscopy for materials science search menu search content Nanostructured metals and alloys Nanostructured metals and alloys The recent evolution in materials sciences towards the nanoscale also influenced research in metals and alloys. Not only the observation that “smaller is strongerâ…

UAntwerp Style Guide search menu search content Social media Profile picture As a university, we are active on various social media. Our recognisability and thus our profile picture (or avatar) is important on these platforms. We use the 'U' without text, neatly aligned in the circle. Each faculty h…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Scientists map positive effect of phosphorus transport Fire smoke provides unexpected fertiliser for Amazon rainforest Forest fires in the tropics cause enormous damage to nature and the climate. However, new international research shows that the smok…