Steven Haine hoofddocent Onderzoek Steven Haine Onderzoeksgroep Cardiovasculaire aandoeningen (CARDIOVASC) Expertise Steven Haine heeft expertise als nationale PI (Euroshock, Clear Outcomes), locale PI (Blimp, Proctor, Phynal, Distal-CTO, BWG-CTO, Culprit-Shock, Flair, Glagov-OLE, Assure, Absorb, C-…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content Egg cels and your diet Your egg cell feels what you eat UAntwerp study shows that high-fat and high-sugar diets lower egg cell quality For some time, fertility centres have been reporting that obese women have a harder time getting pr…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Information Epidemiology meets POpulatioN GEnetics: basics and beyond Within the framework of infectious diseases, the interface between epidemiology and population genetics allows scientists to uncover relevant parameters that influence the dynamic…

Steven Haine associate professor Research Steven Haine Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Expertise Steven Haine has a broad experience as the national PI (Euroshock, Clear Outcomes), local PI (Blimp, Proctor, Phynal, Distal-CTO, BWG-CTO, Culprit-Shock, Flair, Glagov-OLE, Assure, Abs…

Intelligence in Processes, Advanced Catalysts and Solvents search menu search content Leili Esrafili doctoral defense to take place Monday 9th May at 1 p.m. via Teams. Leili Esrafili doctoral defense “Synthesis of new nano metal-organic frameworks with urea and thiourea ligands and investigation o…

NANOlight Center of Excellence search menu search content Plasmonic Nanomaterials on the Way to Personalized Medicine Plasmonic Nanomaterials on the Way to Personalized Medicine Prof. Dr. Luis M. Liz-Marzán CIC biomaGUNE (BRTA) and Ciber-BBN, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain Ikerbasque, Basque Founda…

Johan Saenen unpaid guest prof. Research Johan Saenen Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) New and safer tools to cure cardiac arrhythmias through genetic-manipulation-free photothermal stimulation and enhanced photothermal ablation of cardiomyocytes. 01/01/2019 - 31/10/2019 Abstract C…

Ecoplan search menu search content Regulating services Regulating services Pollination Pollination by insects (mainly honeybees and bumblebees) is an essential ecosystem service for the cultivation of fruit (like apples, pears, cherries, strawberries), vegetables (like tomatoes, eggplant, paprika), …

Science Professor Luis M. Liz-Marzán Honorary degree in Sciences 2023 Professor Luis M. Liz-Marzán Honorary degree in Sciences 2023 In recognition of his expertise in the synthesis, characterisation and application of plasmonic metal nanoparticles. - Centre for Cooperative Research in Biomaterials…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Daniel KYABAYINZE Strategies to optimise parasitological diagnosis and treatment of malaria in Uganda Thesis summary Background and rationale Malaria is one of the leading causes of fever and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa with an estimated 655,000…

Cumulus Antwerp 2023 search menu search content METHOD/ART Conflict, though consuming and challenging, inevitably results in the construction of a more conscious model of interconnectedness. Crisis can become a catalyst of co-dependence that fuels art and design processes that respond to a broad ran…

Applied Engineering PhD defence Leili Esrafili Dizaji PhD defence Leili Esrafili Dizaji Leili Esrafili Dizaji is doctor of Applied Engineering The Faculty of Applied Engineering has a new doctor. Leili Esrafili Dizaji (Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Technology) defended her doctoral thesis on …

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Online teaching and learning: lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic Asynchronous and synchronous online learning activities In the education literature, a distinction is made between two types of online education: asynchronou…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content News 2024 Project 'De Droge Delta' wins Henri van de Velde design research award https://www.uantwerpen.be/en/research-groups/global-change-ecology/news/2024/award-delta/ 2023 Invasive Chinese mitten crabs useful to monitor PFAS contamination https://…

UAntwerp Climate Team search menu search content Nature Management Nature is a major ally in any climate adaptation strategy. Plants absorb CO2 from the atmosphere, provide natural cooling during periods of heat stress, and can increase resilience to extreme weather such as drought or heavy rainfall…

Johan Verbeeck full professor Research Johan Verbeeck Research team Electron microscopy for materials research (EMAT) Expertise Transmission electron microscopy for materials science Development of novel measurement schemes with electron beams Adaptive optics with electron beams Electron energy loss…

Dirk Lamoen professor Research Dirk Lamoen Research team Electron microscopy for materials research (EMAT) Expertise Characterization of structural, electronic, optical and magnetic properties of materials by means of first-principles (i.e. quantum-mechanical) electronic structure calculations. Char…

Gudrun De Boeck full professor Research Gudrun De Boeck Research team Ecosphere Expertise Main expertise: Toxicology and ecophysiology of marine and freshwater organisms under changing environmental conditions (due to natural and anthropogenic pressures) with a focus stress physiology, energy metabo…

Hilde Greefs full professor Research Hilde Greefs Research team Centre for Urban History S.O.S. Antwerp. Intra-urban Inequalities at Death in the Port City of Antwerp, 1820-1939. 01/01/2023 - 31/12/2026 Abstract Life expectancy in Western countries has increased enormously during the past two centur…

Experimental Neurobiology Unit search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects ECHOES: Unraveling the interplay between hearing loss, cognitive decline and tauopathy: The role of neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in the hippocampus. 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2028 Abstract The association between…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Research Projects Ongoing projects Women Building Brazil: a history of architecture from the perspective of self-building sites.(WBB). 01/09/2024 - 31/08/2026 Abstract Women Building Brazil (WBB) seeks to underscore women's contributions to architecture …

Toegepaste Ingenieurswetenschappen 2022 Woon een doctoraat bij of raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen 2022 Woon een doctoraat bij of raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen Towards an enhanced understanding of the oxidative ageing mechanisms in bitumen (15/12/2022) Georgios Pipintakos donderdag 15 decem…

Johan Verbeeck gewoon hoogleraar Onderzoek Johan Verbeeck Onderzoeksgroep Elektronenmicroscopie voor materiaalonderzoek (EMAT) Expertise Transmissie elektronenmicroscopie voor materiaalkunde Ontwikkeling van nieuwe meetprincipes met elektronenbundels Adaptieve optica met elektronenbundels Elektronen…

Tim Soens full professor Research Tim Soens Research team Centre for Urban History Power in History - Centre for Political History Expertise Tim Soens is an expert in Landscape and Environmental history, with specific emphasis on - climate history (Little Ice Age to Anthropocene) - coastal and river…

Sammy Verbruggen associate professor Research Sammy Verbruggen Research team Antwerp engineering, PhotoElectroChemistry & Sensing (A-PECS) Expertise The central research theme is photo(electro)chemistry for various energy and environmental applications. An important fundamental research line is that…