Global Change Ecology search menu search content How do bioluminescent fireflies respond to artificial light? Behavioural responses of bioluminescent fireflies to artificial light at night Nocturnal light pollution affects the natural light environment and day-night cycle, impacting many taxa. The c…

Peripheral Neuropathy Research Group search menu search content Selected publications Downregulation of PMP22 ameliorates myelin defects in iPSC-derived human organoid cultures of CMT1A Source Brain - ISSN 0006-8950-146:7 (2023) p. 2885-2896 Author(s) Jonas Van Lent, Leen Vendredy, Elias Adriaenssen…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content Degradation of cadmium yellow Cadmium yellow (CdS) is a modern pigment that was intensively used by Ensor, Van Gogh and their progressive contemporaries (Monet, Seurat, Picasso, etc.) because of its bright yellow colour. In…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Can you help us find crabs? Wanted dead or alive: blue crabs The University of Antwerp is looking for Atlantic blue crabs (Callinectes sapidus). These crabs with striking blue legs and pincers occur naturally along the Atlantic coasts of North and Sou…

Laboratory of Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) search menu search content Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolic Diseases Head: Prof. dr. Christophe De Block The main study topics of this unit focus on diabetes, obesity and the metabolic syndrome. Diabetes and the Belgian Diabetes Regis…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content Dangerous Salmonella variants ‘Extremely deadly Salmonella variants in Africa are still barely treatable with antibiotics’ University of Antwerp researchers unravel genetic code of new and more dangerous salmonella variants in Africa …

Camille Allonsius project coordinator Research Camille Allonsius Research team Biobased sustainability engineering (SUSTAIN) Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (LAMB) Exploration of synthetic communities as a tool to modulate the vaginal microbiome. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract…

Marc Braem emeritus occasional assignment Research Marc Braem Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise Dynamic / cyclic loading of mini-samples at low loads and evaluation of dental damage. Development of a predictive model for endotype-based patient selection for obstructive sleep …

University Fund search menu search content De Oorzaak The largest citizen study on the impact of environmental noise in Flanders! What is "De Oorzaak"? You may not always be aware of it, but sound is everywhere. From chirping birds to roaring fighter jets, from the rustling of trees to the passing o…

Science at the Fair search menu search content Public database Before you start: disclaimers and database link About Drawing on the interdisciplinary research of the Science at the Fair (SciFair) project at the University of Antwerp, this curated online archive assembles information on the role of i…

Instituut Joodse Studies zoeken menu zoek inhoud 2005-2006: semester 2 "Jewish Self Hatred" and Feuds among Jewish Critics in Berlin and Vienna in the Weimar Republic - Alfred Kerr and Karl Kraus donderdag 16 februari 2006 Prof. dr. Deborah Vietor-Engländer - Technische Universität Darmstadt In th…

Centre of Expertise for Higher Education search menu search content A manageable group of students March 2024 Update on teaching tip 'A manageable group of students' from the book ‘50 teaching tips’ (ECHO, 2011) As a teacher, do you ever experience challenges in keeping students' attention? Are …

Lucia Vergauwen principal research fellow - associate professor - senior researcher - project coordinator Research Lucia Vergauwen Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise Use of the zebrafish model (embryo, larva, adult) for fundamental and applied research. Understanding the …

Peter Bols full professor - dean Research Peter Bols Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise The research Group Veterinary Physiology and Biochemistry offers veterinary expertise in planning and executing surgical interventions on animals (eg within the framework of scientific…

Steven Van Laere professor - project coordinator Research Steven Van Laere Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise Translational Cancer Research, particularly involving the study of human material (i.e. blood, tissue and single cells) using high-throughput profiling technologi…

Bert De Munck full professor Research Bert De Munck Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise Historical research on cities and urban society. Focus on the production and circulation of technical knowledge and skills; the assessment of labour and the social economy; migration, civil society a…

Toegepaste Ingenieurswetenschappen 2024 Raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen 2024 Raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen 'Generic Industrially Applicable Algorithms to Design Mechanisms with Minimal Energy Usage' (19/12/2024) Abdelmajid Ben Yahya 19 december 2024 17.00 uur Campus Middelheim - lokaal m.G…

Literary and Theatrical Studies search menu search content Story-telling and Resilience: The Function of Literature in the Overcoming of Trauma Pre-conference workshop 4th September, 2017, Budapest, Hungary Academia Europaea 29th Annual Conference 2017 Convenor and chair: Susana Onega Speakers Svend…

Applied Engineering 2024 Attend a PhD defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research 2024 Attend a PhD defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research 'A Digital Twin Approach to Support the Evolution of Cyber-Physical Systems' (05/12/2024) Joost Mertens 5 December 2024 4.30 p…

Dries Knapen professor Research Dries Knapen Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise Aquatic toxicology, zebrafish, adverse outcome pathways, stress physiology, systems biology, developmental biology, embryonic development, alternative testing approaches Exposomics: A holistic…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Building an evidence-based adverse outcome pathway network integrating biological complexity and micro- and nanoplastic heterogeneity. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2028 Abstract Micro- and nanoplastic (MNP) pollution h…

Koen Janssens full professor Research Koen Janssens Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy (AXIS) Expertise -Structural analysis and analysis of mixtures of crystalline compounds by means of milli-beam X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) in the l…

Centre for Urban History search menu search content Academic Projects - Centre for Urban History Ongoing projects Worth the gamble? Tourism and the embeddedness of gambling in seaside resorts: the case of Ostend at the Belgian coast (1878-1930). 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract This research examine…

Wetenschappen Doctoraten 2020 Woon een doctoraat bij of raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen Doctoraten 2020 Woon een doctoraat bij of raadpleeg de voorbije verdedigingen First-Principle Studies of Plasma-Catalyst Interactions for Greenhouse Gas Conversion - Amin Jafarzadeh (18/12/2020) Amin Jafarzad…

Science Public defences 2020 Attend a phd defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research Public defences 2020 Attend a phd defence or find the archive of concluded doctoral research First-Principle Studies of Plasma-Catalyst Interactions for Greenhouse Gas Conversion - Amin Jafarzadeh (1…