Fuatilia Maji search menu search content Training for community monitors The Fuatilia Maji project invests in building skills and knowledge: community monitors, i.e. selected citizens from within the communities where mapping of access, functionality and quality of water takes place students from Mz…

Community-based Monitoring Programme info Micro-credential: Community-based Monitoring Programme info Micro-credential: Community-based Monitoring ▪ General introduction, Concepts & Theory & Learning from evidence (day 1-4) ▪ Positioning of CBM in the landscape of accountability/learning initiat…

Bioscience Engineering: Sustainable Urban Bioscience Engineering Learning outcomes Learning outcomes The Master as an expert 1. The Master has advanced knowledge of and insight in the city as a micro- and macro ecosystem and of urban sustainability challenges related to ecological, (micro)biological…

Study progress monitoring The university actively monitors your study progress to ensure that you avoid unnecessary delays in your studies and thus losing learning credits. If you fail to accumulate an adequate number of credits in an academic year, you will be included in the study progress monitor…

Biodiversity Restoration Programme info Micro-credential: Biodiversity Restoration Programme info Micro-credential: Biodiversity Restoration Study load: 6 ECTS credits Language of instruction: English Location: Campus Drie Eiken Faculty: Faculty of Science Course content The first halve of the cours…

Glen Joris senior researcher Research Glen Joris Research team EduBROn Expertise Glen Joris is a communication scientist at the University of Antwerp, where he works as a postdoctoral researcher and lab manager at the Antwerp Social Lab. He supports researchers in conducting psychophysiological and …

Fuatilia Maji search menu search content Timeline Activity When? Needs assessment 2018 Research internship of IOB student (collaboration on needs assessment) Nov - Dec 2018 Staff workshops in Belgium on Social Network analysis, mobile water monitoring January 2019 Research design & elaboration of da…

Sustainable Pavements and Asphalt Research (SUPAR) search menu search content Cycle Pavement Technologies Een fietspad met innovatieve oplossingen voor duurzaam asfalt n 2016 opende Gebouw Z op Campus Groenenborger van de UAntwerpen, de nieuwe thuishaven van de toekomstige industrieel ingenieurs. In…

International cooperation search menu search content Women Water Watch (wWw) Project Empowerment through citizen research The Women Water Watch (wWw) project, funded by the EU, is an action-oriented citizen science research project. The project works with 20 female monitors in Bagamoyo, Tanzania who…

Global Change Ecology search menu search content Scientists launch unique research drone Drone conducts climate research over the Brasschaat forest De Inslag A unique drone from the University of Antwerp will now fly autonomously every day over the Brasschaat forest De Inslag. From the drone, seven …

Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development search menu search content Coastal and River Basin Management Nature-based solutions, ecosystem functioning, estuaries, (eco)toxicology, economics, ecosystem services, drought/flood risk management. Research groups Ecosphere Centre for Urban Histo…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content LAB-Net assists in reducing neonatal infections The NeoDeco study, led by Fondazione Penta EST, is creating an impact in neonatal care. This innovative study investigates whether optimised kangaroo care can reduce severe infections, sepsi…

Eveline Dirinck assistant professor Research Eveline Dirinck Research team Laboratory Experimental Medicine and Pediatrics (LEMP) INTERPLAY WITHIN THE DAY: optimizing intra-day glucose control by intervening on the day-to-day 24-hour movement behavior patterns in adults with type 1 diabetes mellitus…

Fuatilia Maji search menu search content Research This pilot project contains multiple research components: studying access, functionality and quality of public water sources studying what factors determine water treatment behavior studying different types of monitoring schemes (top down, student le…

Fuatilia Maji search menu search content Fuatilia Maji Citizen science in rural Tanzania Fuatilia Maji is an action research project on Mobile Monitoring of Water Sources in rural Tanzania which is jointly led by Mzumbe University and the University of Antwerp, co-financed by VLIR-UOS. The project i…

Science for everyone search menu search content From Q to A The Science Shop is a point of contact for non-profit organisations looking for scientific support in the form of research or advice. The Science Shop does not carry out research itself. Instead, we assist in transforming normal questions i…

HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content Vaccine safety CDC's Vaccine safety Provides fact sheets on various current vaccine safety topics, including HPV. Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS) Established in 1999 to respond promptly, efficiently, and with scientific …

Info for companies search menu search content Creating impact Curious to find out more about how we aim to create an impact? Find out more. REuseLab in the fight against premature end-of-life of certain objects Disover how they can assist you as Belgium becomes the second European country to introdu…

Organisational structure Our university has nine faculties, a host of centres and institutes, several decision-making and advisory bodies and multiple central departments. With almost 6,000 members of personnel, the university is part of an extensive network that maintains close ties and works in ta…

Antwerp Biobank UAntwerp and UZA to store six million samples in Antwerp Biobank Wednesday 18 December 2019 saw the official inauguration of the Antwerp Biobank, a joint UZA/UAntwerp project. The biobank is invaluable in terms of scientific research and medical progress. The brand-new Antwerp Bioban…

WAKA HPV Africa search menu search content History Building awareness, local capacity and fostering collective action on HPV research The WAKA HPV Africa project started in 2014 as a VLIR UOS North South South Cooperation Programme in the framework of the Institutional University Cooperation (IUC) w…

Konrad Rudnicki senior researcher - academic interim staff ZAP Research Konrad Rudnicki Research team Media, ICT and interpersonal relations in Organisations and Society (MIOS) Centre for Philosophical Psychology Expertise My main research interest is the application of experimental psychophysiologi…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Zerihun Zerdo Zeleke Perceptions and impact of malaria health education in school children; Challenges in malaria control & elimination in Arba Minch, SNNPR, Ethiopia PhD summary Introduction Malaria remains a public health problem in economically d…

Hein Heidbuchel full professor Research Hein Heidbuchel Research team Cardiovascular diseases (CARDIOVASC) Expertise - Clinical evaluation of treatment modalities for heart rhythm disorders, both pharmacologically as by devices or ablation (catheter techniques). - Study of the mechanism of developme…

Timmy De Laet associate professor - research leader Research Timmy De Laet Research team Research Centre for Visual Poetics Expertise - Research on the relationship between dance history and contemporary dance, with a specific focus on practices of re-enactment - The reiterative nature of live perfo…