Global Health Institute search menu search content Daniel KYABAYINZE Strategies to optimise parasitological diagnosis and treatment of malaria in Uganda Thesis summary Background and rationale Malaria is one of the leading causes of fever and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa with an estimated 655,000…

Master of Chemistry Quality, facts and figures Quality, facts and figures Quality assurance At the University of Antwerp we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a six-year quality assurance cycle. In year three, we review the quality assurance of the programme during th…

Digital Text Analysis Quality assurance Quality assurance Quality assurance At the University of Antwerp we ensure the quality of our programmes. Every programme goes through a six-year quality assurance cycle. In year three, we review the quality assurance of the programme during the internal proce…

Matthias Buyle postdoc mandaat FWO Mijn website Matthias Buyle PhD research: Towards a structured consequential modelling approach for the construction sector: the Belgian case. A fairy tale on methodological choices in LCA Abstract Considering its substantial contribution to the total global energy…

Céline Wessa predoc researcher FWO Research Céline Wessa Research team Collaborative Antwerp Psychiatric Research Institute (CAPRI) Predictive enrichment strategies for immune-targeted interventions in depression. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract BACKGROUND: 30% of Major Depression Disorder patien…

Alan Miranda Menchaca senior researcher Research Alan Miranda Menchaca Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Expertise I perform research on motion correction methods and image reconstruction for positron emission tomography (PET). Specifically, I develop motion tracking and reconstru…

Toxicological Centre search menu search content Wastewater-based epidemiology An innovative way of estimating the use of drugs and other substances The analysis of sewage for human excretion products of illicit drugs, alcohol, tobacco and other health parameters is an alternative methodology of obta…

Plants and Ecosystems search menu search content COST Actions COST is the longest-running European framework supporting trans-national cooperation among researchers, engineers and scholars across Europe. COST Actions are bottom-up science and technology networks, open to researchers and stakeholders…

Henry van de Velde search menu search content Ilse Lindenbergh Bio Ilse Lindenbergh is a PhD candidate at Antwerp University. She uptained her Masters degree in Interior Architecture in 2021. While studying interior architecture her passion for academic research grew and she searched for ways to imp…

Wim Van den bergh professor About Wim Van den bergh Wim Van den bergh Contact Campus Groenenborger Show email address Tel. +3232651932 Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerpen, BEL Wim Van den bergh is research director of SuPAR (Sustainable Pavement and Asphalt Research) and department chair of Civil E…

Cosys-Lab search menu search content Optimal Machine Design Energy, and especially electrical energy, plays a crucial role in achieving global climate targets. This will require a combination of sustainable electricity production and a more intelligent use of electrical energy. 40% of all electrical…

Accountancy and Finance search menu search content Accountancy and Finance Fundamental and applied research in the areas of 'Accountancy', 'Financing' and 'Insurance' Vacancy professor in Accounting Are you interested in joining our department? The Department of Accountancy and Finance aims to be an…

Medical Biochemistry search menu search content Profiling of serine protease activity Serine proteases are involved in many pathophysiological conditions throughout the human body (e.g. irritable bowel syndrome, acute lung injury, cancer, viral infections, …). As the lack of insight in the underly…

Trijntje Cornelissens emeritus occasional assignment Research Trijntje Cornelissens Research team Engineering Management Expertise My research is situated in Supply Chain and Operations Management and addresses the alignment of the design of the facilities and planning of the operations of an indust…

Elise Aerts researcher Research Elise Aerts Research team Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy A job offer you shouldn't refuse: towards a better understanding of financial work incentives and welfare-to-work transitions. 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Modern welfare states face a remarkable co…

Liam Anderson predoc researcher FWO Research Liam Anderson Research team Applied Electrochemistry & Catalysis (ELCAT) Flow?cell C3 Oxygenate production: Rational Catalyst Engineering via transmission electron microscopy (FORCE) 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract To help achieve carbon neutrality by 20…

Joëlle Roenen Research Joëlle Roenen Research team An aid for defecation in perineal descent. 01/05/2024 - 30/04/2025 Abstract The planned project is a continuation to the thesis project of Kaat Robberechts (academic year 2022-2023), in which a tool (Femiset) was developed to alleviate defecation …

Centre for Research and Innovation in Care search menu search content Line of expertise NuPhaC | Nurse and Pharmaceutical Care NuPhaC is a consortium that, as a centre of knowledge and expertise, wants to be recognised by third parties as an expert with regard to the role of nurses in pharmaceutical…

Sandra Van Aert Consolidator Grant 2017 Picometer metrology for light-element nanostructures: making every electron count (PICOMETRICS) Understanding nanostructures down to the atomic level is the key to optimise the design of advanced materials with revolutionary novel properties. This requires cha…

Emilie Cardon senior researcher Research Emilie Cardon Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) STILLER: Silencing Tinnitus by Individualised Low-Level stimulation to Enhance Responses. 01/09/2025 - 01/09/2028 Abstract Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been proposed as a non-…

Sylvie Van den Broeck unpaid staff Research Sylvie Van den Broeck Research team An aid for defecation in perineal descent. 01/05/2024 - 30/04/2025 Abstract The planned project is a continuation to the thesis project of Kaat Robberechts (academic year 2022-2023), in which a tool (Femiset) was develop…

Cardiovascular Diseases search menu search content Heart failure Belgian scientists develop new molecules to treat heart failure Molecules improve heart function after a heart attack In Belgium, 46 people are diagnosed with chronic heart failure every day. Scientists are looking for new ways to trea…

Biomolecular & Analytical Mass Spectrometry search menu search content Depth profiling: Bi/C60-S-SIMS Sustainable development triggers ultimate optimisation of materials on a nanoscale. The components must be localised in the correct place at the correct concentration in order to fulfill their funct…

Antwerp X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy laboratory search menu search content A Chair on Advanced Imaging Techniques for the Arts It is well-known that the Baillet Latour fund cherishes a passion for the preservation of our cultural heritage. Next to numereous other projects, the BLFund has been supp…

Centre for Research and Innovation in Care search menu search content News and press releases Staff shortages lead to more deaths 'Staff shortages lead to more deaths' UAntwerp research links lower nurse staffing to higher hospital mortality A new study by researchers from UAntwerp has found that th…