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Stijn Van de Vondel predoc mandaat FWO Onderzoek Stijn Van de Vondel Onderzoeksgroep Geobiologie Real-time en ruimtelijk gedistribueerde monitoring van microklimaat. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract De gevolgen van de klimaatverandering worden opvallend tastbaar, met perioden van langdurige droogte,…

Jessica Bots domain coordinator - guest prof. external funds Research Jessica Bots Research team The genetic and developmental basis of developmental buffering. 01/10/2010 - 30/09/2014 Abstract Buffering is the process that minimizes phenotypic variation arising from genetic and environmental pertur…

Stijn Van de Vondel predoc researcher FWO Research Stijn Van de Vondel Research team Geobiology Real-time and spatially distributed monitoring of microclimate. 01/11/2022 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Recently, climate change impacts have become strikingly tangible, with prolonged periods of drought, and te…

Plants and Ecosystems search menu search content Functional plant diversity Biodiversity-functioning relationships, interaction with climate change, diversity and stability A plant community generally consists of many species from multiple functional groups. The role of species richness, evenness an…

Antwerp Interdisciplinary Platform for Research into Inequality search menu search content Publications 2023 Stratification of poverty risk : the importance of social class in four European countries Filippo Goachin, Ive Marx, Stefani Scherer Development anthropology and social engineering : a plea …

Jonas Lembrechts senior onderzoeker Onderzoek Jonas Lembrechts Onderzoeksgroep Planten- en Ecosystemen (PLECO) - Ecologie in tijden van verandering Expertise Ik ben specialist in de verspreiding van soorten en biodiversiteit, en het effect van klimaatverandering en verandering in landgebruik op onze…

Hans De Boeck senior researcher Research Hans De Boeck Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise * Setting up experiments to assess the impacts of climate change (including climate extremes) on ecosystems, as well as potential influences of plant community ch…

Innofins search menu search content Innovative financing living lab Genk Impact-based crowd lending through citizens and businesses The impact-based crowdlending financing concept consists of merging 2 sub-concepts; impact financing and crowdlending (a form of crowdfunding). The impact financing con…

Innofins search menu search content NBS in living lab Genk Transformation of the Stiemerbeek Valley based on an integrated spatial vision in the Master Plan To transform the Stiemervalley into a multifunctional green-blue vein, Genk decided in 1995 to upgrade the valley. Several initiatives, process…

Jonas Lembrechts senior researcher Research Jonas Lembrechts Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise I am specialist in the distribution of species, and the effect of climate and land use change on our biodiversity. With research in mountains and cities acr…

Stefan Van Dongen associate professor Research Stefan Van Dongen Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise My research focuses on evolutionary psychology, which entails the study of human behavior in an evolutionary context. On the basis of 3D shape analyses, questionnaires and gene…

Erik Matthysen full professor Research Erik Matthysen Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise - Evaluation of landscape connectivity. - Population viability analysisand genetic analysis of (natural) populations. Individual variation in phenotypic plasticy in relation to intrinsic …

Filip Meysman hoogleraar Onderzoek Filip Meysman Onderzoeksgroep Geobiologie Expertise mariene microbiologie en ecologie biogeochemie oceanografie klimaatverandering en global change citizen science Opname van koolstofdioxide door stimulering van carbonaat oplossing in kustsedimenten. 01/11/2024 - 1…

Ruurd van Diggelen emeritus occasionele opdracht Onderzoek Ruurd van Diggelen Onderzoeksgroep Geobiologie Eco-hydrologische analyse en veldexperimenten (ANTHROPOFENS). 08/04/2021 - 07/04/2026 Abstract Voordat herstelpogingen van aangetaste wetlands worden uitgevoerd, is het essentieel om eerst het f…

Ivan Nijs full professor Research Ivan Nijs Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise Impact of climate change on plants and ecosystems, in particular the influence of climate extremes such as drought and heat. Role of biodiversity in ecosystems. Biological i…

Ivan Nijs gewoon hoogleraar Onderzoek Ivan Nijs Onderzoeksgroep Planten- en Ecosystemen (PLECO) - Ecologie in tijden van verandering Expertise Impact van klimaatverandering op planten en ecosystemen, in het bijzonder de invloed van klimaatextremen zoals droogte en hitte. Rol van biologische diversit…

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…

Filip Meysman research professor Research Filip Meysman Research team Geobiology Expertise marine microbiology and ecology biogeochemistry oceanography climate change and global change citizen science Marine carbon dioxide drawdown via enhanced carbonate dissolution in coastal sediments. 01/11/2024 …

Jan Staes guest prof. external funds - associate professor - senior researcher Research Jan Staes Research team Ecosphere Expertise Dr. Staes Jan has been working at the Ecosystem Management Research Group since 2002. In 2002-2004 he developed (and applied) a concept and methodology for the elaborat…

Ruurd van Diggelen emeritus occasional assignment Research Ruurd van Diggelen Research team Geobiology Eco-hydrological analysis and field experiments (ANTHROPOFENS). 08/04/2021 - 07/04/2026 Abstract Before restoration attempts of degraded wetlands are carried out, it is essential to first analyze t…

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://…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content Research Projects in the UAntwerp database Ongoing projects Into the wild: the role of virus exchange as a driver of adaptive genetic introgression between the European wildcat, Felis silvestris, and the domestic cat, Felis catus. 01/11/2…

Herwig Leirs full professor - rector Research Herwig Leirs Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise - Morfological and molecular identification of small mammals (particularly rodents), molluscs and insects. - Consultancy on the management of rodent-related problems in agriculture a…

Joris Dirckx full professor Research Joris Dirckx Research team Biomedical Physics Expertise dedicated optical measuring techniques for biomechanics, such as digital image correllation, digital holography, laser doppler interferometry modeling of biomechanical systems using finite elements functioni…