Productontwikkeling Hemo-Fit - Lahore Hauspie Het faciliteren van het aanprikproces voor thuishemodialysepatiënten Hemo-Fit - Lahore Hauspie Het faciliteren van het aanprikproces voor thuishemodialysepatiënten Product development teaches us how to collaborate and communicate with different profess…

Medicine and Health Sciences Exchange students Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy Exchange students Rehabilitation Sciences and Physiotherapy The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has Erasmus+ agreements with numerous universities in Europe to exchange students in Rehabilitation Science…

Medical Biochemistry search menu search content Research mission The Laboratory of Medical Biochemistry has the following mission statement: “unraveling the structure-function relationship of proteins with a relevance in human (patho)physiology, focusing on target finding, characterization and cli…

Arts & Media Archaeology search menu search content Erfgoeddag at the House of Mysteries 23 April 2023 Date: 23 April 2023, with additional openings days on 28 and 29 April (same hours) Time: 11h-18h Location: House of Mysteries, Jan Botermanstraat 2, 9000 Ghent Entrance: free Continuous exhibition …

Medicine and Health Sciences Exchange students medicine Exchange students medicine The Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences has partnerships with numerous medical schools and faculties across Europe. Although we do not offer an English programme, we have welcomed an increasing amount of medical s…

Particle Physics Group search menu search content News Archive Young EPP post-doc Hans Van Haevermaet appointed convener at CMS Starting from September 1st 2016, FWO postdoc Hans Van Haevermaet of the Elementary Particle Physics Group will lead a team of 70 researchers at CERN. The group is a part o…

Filip Lemière associate professor Research Filip Lemière Research team Center for Proteomics (CfP). 01/01/2022 - 31/12/2026 Abstract The Center for Proteomics was founded about a decade ago as a UAntwerpen/VITO state-of-the-art mass spectrometry platform as a continuation of the former UAntwerpen …

Inge Mertens associate professor Research Inge Mertens Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise My research focus is the identification and validation of biomarkers in liquid biopsies, with special interest in extracellular vesicles. We use mass spectrometry based proteomics. I…

Sibyl Anthierens associate professor - senior researcher Research Sibyl Anthierens Research team Laboratory of Medical Microbiology (LMM) Global Health Institute (GHI) Expertise Professor dr Sibyl Anthierens is a social scientist. She is also the co-director of QUALUA (Qualitative Health Research Un…

Literature and the Holocaust search menu search content Invited experts Leuven seminar: Dr. Elena Makarova Elena Makarova is a writer, historian, documentary film director, curator of many international exhibitions, and art therapist. She published more than 40 books, many of them are devoted to the…

Palestine-Israel: in search of a dialogue search menu search content UAntwerp and collaboration with Israel Explanation of the position of the University of Antwerp in the form of an interview with Rector Herwig Leirs, June 2025 In recent weeks, we have once again seen increased public interest in h…

Hannes Svardal associate research professor Research Hannes Svardal Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise My main expertise is evolutionary genomic analysis of whole-genome sequencing data. I have been working on a variety of organisms including plants, monkeys and fishes. We al…

Jo Leroy professor Research Jo Leroy Research team Veterinary physiology and biochemistry Expertise On our laboratory we investigate the importance of maternal metabolic health on reproduction and fertility results. More specifically, we investigate the effect at the level of the oocyte and the pre-…

Wim Vanden Berghe full professor Research Wim Vanden Berghe Research team Cell death signaling (CDS) Expertise Pyrosequencing is a fast, simple and quantitative method for analysis of CpG methylation, mutation analysis, SNP analysis in multiple sites in a single assay and eliminates the reliance on …

Steven Van Passel full research professor - vice-rector Research Steven Van Passel Research team Engineering Management Expertise (i) Techno-economic assessments (TEA) of emerging green/clean environmental & energy technologies; prospective assessments towards a sustainable and/or circular economy (…

Marc Peeters full professor Research Marc Peeters Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise My expertise is in the field of oncology or cancer research. It is mainly focused on clinical translational research. This domain is very broad and ranges from bio-research to clinical st…

Back to the Future search menu search content Blog Betting on the Next Pope ... in Antwerp in 1559 7/5/2025 By Jeroen Puttevils On 22 April 2025, just a day after Pope Francis I’s death, the sports betting agency Ladbrokes offered to bet on who would become the next Holy Father and what papal name…

Primary and Interdisciplinary Care (ELIZA) search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Digital Solutions in Personalized Prevention – National Scale-up in Singapore as a basis for reciprocal learning. 01/06/2025 - 31/05/2027 Abstract The €60,000 seed money will be used to conduct prelim…

Center for Oncological Research search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects Overcoming fundamental hurdles for future development of novel and highly effective targeted and personalized pancreatic cancer therapies. 01/01/2026 - 30/09/2029 Abstract Pancreatic cancer is till today the deadlie…

Evolutionary Ecology Group - EVECO search menu search content Research Projects in the UAntwerp database Ongoing projects Computationally efficient model-based inference of speciation 01/11/2025 - 31/10/2029 Abstract The astonishing biodiversity we observe today is the result of speciation. Reproduc…