Business Engineering: Financial Engineering Zoé, an international student from Luxemburg Here's her story Zoé, an international student from Luxemburg Here's her story Meet Zoe What attracted me to the University of Antwerp is its unique focus on financial engineering, which does not seem to be ve…

Get to know UAntwerp search menu search content Advanced Master of Governance and Development Afroja | Bangladesh The academic environment is excellent There are very few universities which offer this particular programme. I got admission offers from a number of other institutions but eventually dec…

René Ricardo Rodríguez Fabilena unpaid staff Research René Ricardo Rodríguez Fabilena Research team Development processes, actors and policies Towards a power-sensitive and socially-informed analysis of Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). Comparative case studies in Nicaragua and Guatemala. 0…

Jose Manuel Rivera Espejo unpaid staff Research Jose Manuel Rivera Espejo Research team EduBROn How to make intelligibility measurements intelligible? A methodological study extending the framework of comparative judgement. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract Suppose a speech therapist or a teacher is …

Tias Verhezen unpaid staff Research Tias Verhezen Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Unlocking the potential of CAR NK cells in solid tumor therapy through metabolic intervention. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Cell and gene therapies are revolutionizing the way cancer is treated…

Veerle Van Loon researcher Research Veerle Van Loon Research team Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy How successfully do older Europeans age? A new measurement toolbox and its application with data from SHARE. 01/10/2017 - 30/09/2021 Abstract The rapid aging of our societies poses important cha…

Sarah Lebeer ERC Proof of Concept Grant 2024 Valorization of Lactobacilli and their Antimicrobial Peptides for Reproductive and Intimate Health Enhancement (VALERIE) In an era marked by escalating concerns over antibiotic and antimycotic resistance as the next major global pandemic, the need to expl…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content CuriezeNeuzen in de Tuin University of Antwerp and 'De Standaard' launch biggest ever citizen science research project on heat and drought. For several years in a row, heat and drought records have followed one another. Our summers are getting hotter …

Onderzoeksgroep MIOS zoeken menu zoek inhoud Andere events Naast het ICA congres en het Etmaal congres, is MIOS ook vaak aanwezig op (of zelfs organisator van) diverse andere interessante congressen. Hieronder geven we een overzicht van relevante andere congressen, alsook van het MIOS werk dat hier …

Applied Mathematics search menu search content Events Applied Mathematics Christmas Dinner - 2017 Edition 19 January 2017 The tradition of the Applied Mathematics Christmas dinner was established at the founding of the group in 2006. Due to the appealing nature of this event, it has been organized o…

Centre for Urban History search menu search content Margot Luyckfasseel A BAG OF CHIPS – AND WHAT IT TELLS ABOUT GHANA’S PAN-AFRICAN HISTORY Centre for Urban History member Margot Luyckfasseel is currently in Accra for a 4-month research fellowship at the Merian Institute for Advanced Studies in…

Honorary degrees search menu search content Honorary degree for General Merit Hetty Helsmoortel and Lieven Scheire Honorary degree for general merit - Hetty Helsmoortel and Lieven Scheire. Nominator: Rector Herwig Leirs Masterclass: Science difficult? Not for everyone! Abstract Science, difficult? N…

Arts & Media Archaeology search menu search content Women in Nineteenth-Century Popular Science Performances and Displays This subproject of Science at the Fair examines a neglected aspect of the social, cultural and artistic role of women in fairground communities and their impact on the circulatio…

Social Sciences Prof. Michèle Lamont Prof. Michèle Lamont Prof. Michèle Lamont received on Thursday 31 March the honorary degree from the Faculty of Social Sciences in recognition of her expertise in the field of sociology, specifically concerning sociological issues on culture and social inequal…

Gert Van Hecken associate professor Research Gert Van Hecken Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My research focuses on the politics of knowledge in conservation and development, on critiques of neoliberal natures and ‘green economy’ proposals, as well as on altern…

Honorary degrees search menu search content Honorary degrees 2025 In 2025, the University of Antwerp honorary doctorates were awarded on 20 March. Relive the moment here via the photo album. Hetty Helsmoortel and Lieven Scheire Honorary degree for General Merit Hetty Helsmoortel and Lieven Scheire i…

Ilke De Boeck senior researcher Research Ilke De Boeck Research team Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) Expertise My expertise focuses on exploring the potential of beneficial bacteria or probiotics for the upper respiratory tract. This includes the isolation and screening o…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content Members Professors Michel Walrave (spokesperson) Michel Walrave investigates online disclosure of personal information and privacy. His research focuses on the motives and consequences of online self-disclosure, including also intimate communication suc…

Elina Vrijsen researcher About Elina Vrijsen Meat, Media, and Masculinities Meat, media, and masculinity: A qualitative study of how cultural associations between meat and masculinity are reflected in men's identities, media, and interpretations Although an over-consumption of meat relates to health…

B-MAGIC search menu search content Magic Lanterns. Between Reality and the Imaginary. (13/11/2018) A Workshop on the Iconography of Magic Lantern Slides. DATE: 13 NOVEMBER, 2018, 09:00-19:00 VENUE: Mundaneum, Mons, 76 rue de Nimy - 7000 Mons - Belgium Entrance is free but please register your attend…

Back to the Future search menu search content Presentations Past Futures I : an Individual Perspective on Temporality and Future Practice(s) Some of our team members presented their research at the European Social Science History Conference in Göteborg on the 14th of April 2023. Jeroen opened the f…

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Nele Wynants TT. asst. research professor Nele Wynants Research team Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts (ARIA) Expertise As an art and cultural historian, I focus on the interactions between theatre, science and media, and their overlapping histories in the period 1800-1914. How was science vul…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Effective presentations as lesson support April 2018 Lecturers often use a multimedia presentation to support their lesson. A range of software is available for this purpose, including Microsoft PowerPoint, Prezi, and Apple Keynote.…

Applied Engineering PhD defences Find the archive of concluded doctoral research PhD defences Find the archive of concluded doctoral research Advanced Array based Sensors for Industrial In Air Sonar Applications (10/12/2020) Robin Kerstens Thursday 10 December 2020 17:00 (UTC+1) Supervisor: Prof. dr…