Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content For undertakers Practical guidelines and information The executor should contact an undertaker, or in exceptional cases the town where the individual was registered (see FAQ), once they are deceased. The undertaker wil…

Martin Lammens emeritus occasional assignment Research Martin Lammens Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Minimal Invasive Autopsy to Study Cause of Death, Contributing Conditions and Pathophysiology in Deceased COVID-19 patients; 22/05/2020 - 31/05/2021 Abstract Currently we do not…

Renate Barbaix professor - vice-dean Research Renate Barbaix Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Law Enforcement Expertise Renate Barbaix is specialised in family property law, specially in inheritance law. Her research is both individual and as a promotor of several PhD students. Inhe…

Institute of Jewish Studies search menu search content Members Members Director Prof. Dr. Vivian Liska Researchers Drs. Adam Sax Drs. Thomas Froy Dr. Annelies Augustyns Drs. Sebastian Müngersdorff Drs. Hans van Nes Dr. Karolien Vermeulen Affiliated researchers Drs. Dennis Baert Dr. Theodor Dunkelgr…

Line De Vocht predoc researcher FWO Research Line De Vocht Research team Medical Biochemistry Identification of potent single-domain antibodies against the malaria sporozoite through a synthetic single-domain antibody library containing unconventional diversification strategies. 01/11/2023 - 31/10/2…

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Frequently asked questions Frequently asked questions Can anyone donate his/her body? Yes. anybody over the age of 18 can donate his or her body. There is no maximum age limit. Are you continuously looking for body don…

Damiaan Leire doctoral scholarship holder Research Damiaan Leire Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Inheritance disputes between full or half siblings: Towards an equity correction in intestate inheritance law? 01/10/2022 - 30/09/2026 Abstract Belgian intestate inheritance law aims fo…

Witse De Cleene predoc researcher FWO Research Witse De Cleene Research team Elucidating the molecular basis for recognition of human basigin by Plasmodium vivax tryptophan-rich antigens. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract Malaria, caused by Plasmodium parasites, is one of the 'Big Three' infectious d…

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…

Lezingenreeks Dodenzorg zoeken menu zoek inhoud Lezing II: Death care in times of crisis (18 maart 2024) *** This lecture takes place in English *** The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our burial practices: funerals were to be held in small parties, online, or were not possible at all during different s…

Rob Geens unpaid staff Research Rob Geens Research team Medical Biochemistry Investigation of the structural and functional role of the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein in the development of liver stage malaria. 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2023 Abstract Malaria is one of the 'Big Three' infecti…

Lecture series Death Care search menu search content Lecture series Death Care What about the dead in times of climate crisis, pandemics, and multiculturalism? Sooner or later, death becomes part of everybody's life. Often, conversations after death concern mourning or care for the people left behin…

Lecture series Death Care search menu search content Lecture I: Dealing with human remains (February 19, 2024) This lecture is in the past. Did you miss the lecture? E-mail martha.claeys@uantwerpen.be to receive a link to the recording. On the opening night we delve into one of the most fundamental …

Personal Rights and Property Rights search menu search content Distinction between person and thing Research leaders: Frederik Swennen, Elise Goossens & Eva Bernet Kempers. Short text Since the late modern period, private law has relied on the dichotomy between persons and things. However, recent so…

The Samuel Beckett Endpage search menu search content Biography Short Biography of Samuel Beckett Samuel Barclay Beckett was born without difficulty at Cooldrinach in Foxrock, County Dublin, on 13 April 1906, but grew old enough to fill the air with many different cries. He was the second of two son…

University Fund search menu search content European Values Chair This chair was established under the auspices of deceased Baron Maurice Velge, with the support of the Baillet Latour Fund. It is dedicated to the study of European values based on the foundations of European culture, in close collabor…

University Fund search menu search content Depressie (CAPRI) Help us fight depression Take a look at the brain database What does CAPRI do? The Collaborative Antwerp Psychiatric Research Institute (CAPRI) conducts research into the origin, course and treatment of psychiatric disorders – not only t…

Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development search menu search content Learn more about Rudi Verheyen Born in Antwerp on February 8, 1938 Deceased in Edegam on January 7, 2014 Doctorate in Sciences, Biology (RUG 1969) Emeritus Full Professor, University of Antwerp (UA 2003) Baron, personal …

Frederik Swennen Research Frederik Swennen Research team Personal Rights and Property Rights Expertise Legal advice and consultancy for private individuals and private and public organisations Speeches, seminars, education Supervision of projects of policy or basic research projects Flexible and Com…

Lecture series Death Care search menu search content Lecture II: Death Care in Times of Crisis (March 18, 2024) *** This lecture takes place in English *** The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted our burial practices: funerals were to be held in small parties, online, or were not possible at all during diff…

Yann Sterckx associate professor Research Yann Sterckx Research team Medical Biochemistry Expertise Molecular basis of host-pathogen interactions through a combination of biochemical, biophysical and structural methodologies. * Recombinant protein production in bacterial and eukaryotic systems * Pur…

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…

Ilse Luyckx senior researcher Research Ilse Luyckx Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise Projects: • Unravelling the pathological key events underlying SMAD6-deficiency in patients with bicuspid aortic valve-related aortopathy • Unravelling the genetic architecture of (bicuspid aorti…

The Legal Distinction between Persons & Things: Changing Perspectives search menu search content Call for papers Overview Since ancient times, private law has maintained a fundamental dichotomy between persons and things. Persons are the holders of rights and duties, actively participating in legal …

Gert Verschraegen Research Gert Verschraegen Research team Centre for Research on Environmental and Social Change Expertise Research and policy advice on science-society interactions. Research and policy advice on cultural change and cultural diversity Theory of society The visa process outsourcing …