Movement Antwerp search menu search content About Movant The department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (REVAKI) is a growing department with a strong emphasis on the nexus of research, education and clinical practice. The research of REVAKI is bundled within the research group MOVANT(M…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content Organisation The department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (REVAKI) is a growing department with a strong emphasis on the nexus of research, education and clinical practice. The research of REVAKI is bundled within the research group MOVANT(M…

Movement Antwerp search menu search content About MOVANT Organisation The department of Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy (REVAKI) is a growing department with a strong emphasis on the nexus of research, education and clinical practice. The research of REVAKI is bundled within the research g…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content In Via Veritas What is a route? A route does not coincide with a road or an infrastructure. Infrastructure is only a possible manifestation of the route. Routes are multiple. Although they have physical and spatial precipitation, they a…

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 …

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Resilience of rural communities The resilience of rural communities is challenged by several changes such as ageing populations, climate change, poverty, the energy transition, the reduced basic service provision, … This study investi…

Annemiek Snoeckx associate professor Research Annemiek Snoeckx Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Expertise Radiology expert, dedicated to chest imaging. Clinical and research focus is imaging of thoracic oncology: lung cancer, early lung cancer and pulmonary nodules, lung cancer s…

Library search menu search content Open access Benefits, publication models and legal framework Introduction to Open Science Open Access en Open Science There are many definitions for Open Access but basically the idea of Open Access is that scientific publications should be online available for eve…

Tim Engels head of department Research Tim Engels Research team Expertise My expertise concerens the following domains: science and innovation policy, research funding and research evaluation, innovation studies, scholarly communication, social sciences and humanities, impact of universities and int…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content Activating small student groups Some activating teaching methods can be applied to small groups of students (fewer than 60 students). We discuss four possible variants below. Practical limitations make these teaching methods more di…

Reducing Early School Leaving in Europe search menu search content Work Packages Organization of the RESL.eu research project All seven main consortium partners (Belgium, United Kingdom, Sweden, Portugal, the Netherlands, Poland and Spain) are involved in every WP, and will analyse the question(s) a…

FAQ Do you have questions about how to study successfully? We’ve bundled the most frequently asked questions so you can quickly find clear answers. What does a good study place look like? A good study area should be quiet, well-lit, and free from distractions. Ideally, use a comfortable chair and …

Tom Coppens full professor - vice-dean Research Tom Coppens Research team Research Group for Urban Development Expertise Prof dr. Tom Coppens holds a Master in Architectural Engineering (KU Leuven,1997), a master in urban planning and urbanism (KU Leuven 1999) and a PhD in architectural Engineering …

Transport and Regional Economics search menu search content PhD Defences Read the abstracts of the recent PhD defences at the Department of Regional and Urban Economics. Pictures of the defences PhD Under preparation Dan Behr (Behr & Associates): Investigation of the financial viability of establish…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Overview projects Ongoing projects Consultancy for the restart of the policy plan Flanders 26/05/2025 - 30/06/2026 Abstract This project involves providing academic guidance to the writing team of the Spatial Policy Plan Flanders within…

Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Belgian MR Research Community (MaRBEL). 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2029 Abstract MaRBEL brings the Belgian MR research landscape to the forefront by connecting MRI researchers within Belgium to each other, facilitati…

Mike Kestemont full research professor Research Mike Kestemont Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Institute for the Study of Literature in the Low Countries (ISLN) Antwerp Centre for Digital humanities and literary Criticism (ACDC) Expe…

Steven Van Passel full research professor - vice-rector Research Steven Van Passel Research team Engineering Management Expertise (i) Techno-economic assessments (TEA) of emerging green/clean environmental & energy technologies; prospective assessments towards a sustainable and/or circular economy (…

Ronny Blust emeritus with assignment Research Ronny Blust Research team Ecosphere Expertise - Molecular, cellular and organismal toxicity tests - Characterisation of mode of action of microcontaminants - Analysis of inorganic and organic contaminants - Chemical and biological monitoring and diagnost…

Medicine and Health Sciences Public defences 2020 Public defences 2020 Improving the evidence base of health interventions in humanitarian crises - Julita Gil Cuesta (21/12/2020) Julita Gil Cuesta 21 December 2020 Time: 4 PM - 6 PM. Online defence Supervisors: Em.Prof. R. Colebunders, dr. F. Vogt an…

IDLab search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects SAFIR - Stability-aware Adaptable Framework for Industrial Reinforcement Learning. 01/12/2025 - 30/11/2029 Abstract This project develops a novel framework that bridges classical control theory and reinforcement learning (RL) to ensure stabl…