Sofia Deboli predoc researcher FWO Research Sofia Deboli Research team Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences (ARCHES) Built Heritage as Unrecognized Pollution Sink: A Pathway Towards Healthier and More Sustainable Urban Environment. 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract Prolonged exposure to urban environme…

Elke Godden unpaid staff Research Elke Godden Research team Marketing Expertise As a Human Health Bio-Engineer with a PhD in Applied Economics, I'm mostly interested in inter- and intradisciplinary research concerning human health (behaviour). For the past years, I've use mixed methods with a strong…

Bart Van Rompaey professor Research Bart Van Rompaey Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Expertise Research into the prevention, development, course and treatment of delirium in various settings. 1) The delirium was examined in intensive care units in various acute hospi…

Madiha Siddiqui doctoral scholarship holder About Madiha Siddiqui Madiha Siddiqui Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Madiha graduated with a degree of Master in Microbiology with a specialization in Environmental Microbiology from Quaid-i-Azam U…

Wenke Smets senior researcher About Wenke Smets Wenke Smets Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Wenke started her research by looking for airborne bacteria degrading pollutants in city air. This soon shifted to the research of the bacterial commu…

Ann DeSmet associate professor Research Ann DeSmet Research team Media, ICT and interpersonal relations in Organisations and Society (MIOS) Expertise Ann DeSmet is a behaviour change researcher with an interest in persuasive technology and methods that have the potential to engage users in healthy b…

Energy and Materials in Infrastructure and Buildings search menu search content Sustainable buildings Research Building performance simulations The EMIB research group has extended expertise in state-of-the-art dynamic building performance simulations. With these tools we can model the occupant ther…

Care and the natural living environment search menu search content Healthy Core Plan for a healthier core spatial planning in the Merode area Abstract It is widely acknowledged that the living environment is an important determinant of human health. Historically, planning and health professionals co…

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content The Fit City Moving is more than going from A to B. Sometimes moving is indeed taking the shortest route, getting to your appointment on time, or joining the red light. But moving around the neighborhood is above all, strolling through …

Allan Estandarte doctoral scholarship holder Research Allan Estandarte Research team Marketing Huisvestingsomstandigheden en voedingsgewoonten van consumenten: Perspectieven van verschillende stakeholders. 01/10/2021 - 30/09/2025 Abstract The links between housing type (especially apartment living),…

ECOSPHERE search menu search content Women, science and Antarctica: Towards a sustainable leadership February 23th 2024, 16.00h, Campus Drie Eiken, D.O.05 Published on 01/02/2024 During her PhD Gudrun De Boeck studied the effects of changing environments on the physiology of fish. She graduated in 1…

Lukar Thornton TT. asst. research professor Research Lukar Thornton Research team Marketing Expertise The environments in which we live our daily lives can have a profound influence over our short- and long-term health. I have over 20 years’ experience investigating the links between environments,…

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…

Ontwerpwetenschappen Behaviour change in practice Ben van Hamersveld in dialogue with Kristof Vaes and Dirk Van Rooy Behaviour change in practice Ben van Hamersveld in dialogue with Kristof Vaes and Dirk Van Rooy Herbekijk de livestream 1 December 2022 - 19:00 Stadscampus UAntwerpen - Aula s.C.103 -…

Veterinary physiology and biochemistry search menu search content Egg cels and your diet Your egg cell feels what you eat UAntwerp study shows that high-fat and high-sugar diets lower egg cell quality For some time, fertility centres have been reporting that obese women have a harder time getting pr…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Annet Nanvubya The effect of a community based intervention on knowledge and uptake of family planning in fishing communities of Lake Victoria, Uganda Project summary Fishing communities make a great contribution to food security, foreign exchange a…

Marijke Verpoorten professor Research Marijke Verpoorten Research team Development processes, actors and policies Expertise My research focuses on the economic causes and consequences of armed conflict; on natural resources, religion, global supply chains; and more broadly, on the economic and insti…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content A Europe-wide push to improve care for premature babies New study explores benefits of kangaroo care on reducing infections in NICUs Padova, 4 June 2024 - A new European multicenter study, named NeoDeco, will investigate whether optimised…

Dirk Vissers professor Research Dirk Vissers Research team Movement Antwerp (MOVANT) Expertise Lifestyle and health. Measuring physical activity in children and adults with obesity and diabetes. Quantitative and qualitative research about physical activity and lifestyle in internal disorders. Multid…

Luna De Bruyne tenure track asst. professor Research Luna De Bruyne Research team Centre for Computational Linguistics, Psycholinguistics and Sociolinguistics (CLiPS) Expertise Computational linguistics, natural language processing and digital text analysis. Special interest in emotion analysis. Emo…

Institute Born-Bunge search menu search content Why support IBB? Your donation helps preserve and grow IBB’s invaluable resources Advancing the science that changes lives Neurological disorders such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and rare nerve and muscle diseases are among the most complex…

Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development search menu search content Women, science and Antarctica: Towards a sustainable leadership Inspirational talk by Gudrun De Boeck During her PhD Gudrun De Boeck studied the effects of changing environments on the physiology of fish. She graduated i…

Hans Keune assistant professor - senior researcher Research Hans Keune Research team Primary and interdisciplinary care Antwerp (ELIZA) Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise - Vast scientific expertise across disciplines in a wide variety of local, national and international projects: o He is a Po…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 39 We shake hands or give a kiss more often June 15th 2021 Participants in the Great Corona Study follow the UEFA European Football Championship mostly in their own bubble Good weather, increasing vaccination coverage, steeply declinin…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 40 Most parents also want a vaccine for their children June 29th 2021 Great Corona Study shows that we are more in touch with each other The vast majority of parents, who have already been vaccinated, would have their underage children…