Antwerp Centre of Evolutionary Demography search menu search content Doctoral defense Vasiliki Gargalianou Doctoral defense Vasiliki Gargalianou Title The role of language in business settings. Promotor Prof. dr. Arjen van Witteloostuijn, University of Antwerp Date 16 September 2015 Abstract In the …

Computational Materials Modeling for Nanoscience and Innovative Technologies search menu search content Research mission The focus of the group is on a fundamental understanding of the electronic, vibrational, optical, magnetic, and superconducting properties of 2D and bulk materials, as well as on …

Research group for Urban Development search menu search content Comprehensive renewal of urban villages in Shenzhen, China “城中村”(urban villages) describes an urban area which is village landscape inside the urban scope. After Economy reform in 1980, China pursues Chinese Neoliberalism. Und…

Jiayin Li unpaid staff Research Jiayin Li Research team Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Expertise His research activities comprise the study of plasma and plasma-surface interactions by means of experiments and machine learning, for various application…

Leonardo Rodrigues Cadorim postdoctoral scholarship hold. Research Leonardo Rodrigues Cadorim Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) 2.5-dimensional superconducting heterostructures. 01/06/2024 - 30/11/2024 Abstract Ever since the discove…

Purushothaman Manivannan doctoral scholarship holder Research Purushothaman Manivannan Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Enhanced Exciton Lifetime in (computationally designed) 2D Heterostructures of Transition Metal Dichalcogenides.…

Lidia Belova senior researcher Research Lidia Belova Research team Toxicological Centre Expertise My expertise lies in the analysis of environmental and human samples with high-resolution mass spectrometry. My research focus is laid on the identification of legacy and emerging environmental contamin…

Bart Loeys Consolidator Grant 2017 Genomic Modifiers of Inherited Aortapathy (GENOMIA) Thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection (TAAD) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the western world. As 20% of all affected individuals have a positive family history, the genetic contribution to …

Sean Kelly unpaid staff Research Sean Kelly Research team Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Plasma efficient nitrogen fixation (Penfix). 01/10/2019 - 30/09/2021 Abstract Industrial scale nitrogen fixation (NF) via the Haber-Bosch process dominates artifi…

Electron microscopy for materials science search menu search content Measurements down to picometer precision Measurements down to picometer precision In recent years, visual interpretability of electron microscopy images was significantly improved by aberration corrected electron optics. Instrument…

Denis Sabani unpaid staff Research Denis Sabani Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Chirality by design in magnetic 2D materials 01/11/2021 - 31/10/2025 Abstract Further technological advance of our modern society will critically depen…

Cem Sevik associate professor - senior researcher Research Cem Sevik Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Expertise I am a computational condensed matter and material science expert. I have more than 15 years of extensive experience in …

Jonas Bekaert assistant professor Research Jonas Bekaert Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Expertise Expertise on quantum theory applied to nanoscale and nanoengineered materials, in view of their mechanical, electronic, magnetic and…

Annemiek Snoeckx associate professor Research Annemiek Snoeckx Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Expertise Radiology expert, dedicated to chest imaging. Clinical and research focus is imaging of thoracic oncology: lung cancer, early lung cancer and pulmonary nodules, lung cancer s…

Pieter Van Dyck assistant professor Research Pieter Van Dyck Research team Molecular Imaging and Radiology (MIRA) Expertise Prof. dr. Pieter Van Dyck is vice-chair of the radiology department at the Antwerp University Hospital (UZA) specialized in musculoskeletal (MSK) imaging. He has large clinical…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content UPDATE: 2020 Lecture Cycle: Visual Poetics Invites: Nonhuman Performativity UPDATE Lecture Cycle: Visual Poetics Invites... Nonhuman Performativity: Theories, Practices, Methodologies In recent decades a non-human turn has emerged within …

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Ph D Seminar Nonhuman Performativity Ph D Seminar: Nonhuman Performativity: Theories, Practices, Methodologies ! NEW DATES: check the program below In recent decades a non-human turn has emerged within the humanities (Grusin, ed. 2015). A…

Aline Verstraeten associate research professor Research Aline Verstraeten Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise I commit to doing (functional) genomics research in the field of connective tissue disorders, most prominently thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection as well as skeletal dyspl…

QTOX Doctoral Network search menu search content International Day of Climate Action 2024 Constanza Vega Olivares, University of Valencia | 24 October 2024 Silent Warnings: Understanding the Ripple Effects of Climate Change I remember the day I realised that extinction did not begin - and did not en…

Tommas Ellender associate professor Research Tommas Ellender Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Expertise The overall aim of our group is to understand how neuronal circuits form early in development, as well as the processes that lead to malfunction or degeneration of these circuits…

Rose Bruffaerts tenure track asst. professor Research Rose Bruffaerts Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Expertise -Neuroimaging and neurophysiology expertise in human participants (healthy and patient populations) -Computational modelling of internal representations of knowledge in …

Milorad Milosevic full professor Research Milorad Milosevic Research team Computational materials modelling for nanoscience and innovative technologies (COMMIT) Expertise High-performance computations for material physics problems (in the past applied to superconducting, magnetic, metal-semiconducto…

Geert Vandeweyer unpaid staff Research Geert Vandeweyer Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise Analysis of genomic (re)sequencing data in the context of medical genetics. This comprises analysis of raw data, variant annotation and interpretation, building automated analysis pipelines and …

Sophie Gryseels Research Sophie Gryseels Research team Evolutionary ecology group (EVECO) Expertise I study the evolutionary dynamics of viruses and their hosts. I am interested in unraveling evolutionary histories of pathogens by using archived samples from which we can characterize historical viru…

Research Group MIOS search menu search content News updates MIOS writes white paper about sexual and other transgressive behavior in the metaverse If you want more information, you can download the white paper. New project: The Effects of Celebrity Bashing on (young) Bystanders and Victims. This new…