Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Publications Chitosan nanoparticles and germanium synergistically enhance photosynthetic efficiency, sugar metabolism, and anthocyanin biosynthesis via metabolic pathway modulation in guar Source Plant physiology and biochemis…

Plants and Ecosystems search menu search content Functional plant diversity Biodiversity-functioning relationships, interaction with climate change, diversity and stability A plant community generally consists of many species from multiple functional groups. The role of species richness, evenness an…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Contact Contact Integrated Molecular Plant Physiology Research (IMPRES) Spokesperson: Prof. Dr. Han Asard Show email address Tel. +32 3 265 3638 Fax +32 3 265 3417 Campus Groenenborger U Groenenborgerlaan 171 2020 Antwerp, Bel…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Equipment Microscopes Nikon C1 Confocal Microscope Zeiss Axioskope Microscope equipped with a Nikon DXM 1200 Digital Camera Zeiss Axioskope Microscope equipped with a Nikon DS-Fi1 Digital Camera Nikon AZ100 Multizoom equipped …

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Members Spokesperson Han Asard Member Hamada Abd Elgawad Daria Balcerowicz Gerrit Beemster Rachida Bouchikh Zakour Brix De Rouck Chiara Meskens Yentl Meul Sevgi Oden Els Prinsen Demi Rotthier Sébastjen Schoenaers Uğur Tan Kr…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Research Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research (IMPRES) is one of the research groups in the Department of Biology at the university of Antwerp. The research focuses on the regulatory mechanisms of plant development a…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content IMPRES Research on the regulatory mechanisms of plant development and responses towards changes in the environment About IMPRES Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research (IMPRES) is one of the research groups in the Depar…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Education Courses Courses taught by the different IMPRES-professors can be found in their individual profiles. Prof. Hamada AbdElgawad Prof. Han Asard Prof. Gerrit Beemster Prof. Els Prinsen Prof. Kris Vissenberg Are you a Mas…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Collaboration The IMPRES lab works together closely with several other laboratories, inside and outside of Belgium. Laboratory of Molecular Plant Physiology and Biotechnology (University of Antwerp, Belgium) Boutry Laboratory …

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content News Crab communication in project Clancy is catching on: two prices won Publication date 27 June 2025 Scientists launch unique research drone From the drone, seven advanced instruments for climate research will simultaneously…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Job opportunities Jobs at the University of Antwerp Overview of all vacancies Graduate students At the moment there are no vacant positions. Talented graduate students who wish to become a part of our research team, are always…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Master Programmes Master Programmes You have several possibilities to study for your Master of Science degree in Biology at the University of Antwerp: Master in Biology: Biodiversity: Conservation and Restoration Master in de …

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content About IMPRES About IMPRES Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research (IMPRES) is one of the research groups in the Department of Biology at the university of Antwerp. The research focuses on the regulatory mechanisms of pl…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Bachelor Programme Bachelor Programme Interested in studying Biology at the University of Antwerp? You can find detailed information regarding the bachelor programme via the Bachelor of Science Biologie (in Dutch) or in Englis…

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Master thesis topics Master Thesis subjects This page provides future Master Thesis students an overview of subjects that are under study in the lab at the moment. The kind of envisaged research tasks for the students is very …

Integrated Molecular Plant physiology Research search menu search content Ongoing research projects Ongoing projects ROSWALL: Unraveling the molecular basis of ROS-mediated cell wall biomechanics during plant cell growth. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract My study aims to elucidate the role of reacti…

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Reinhart Ceulemans emeritus occasional assignment Centre of Excellence PLECO Reinhart Ceulemans 2008-2019 PLECO group 2013 PLECO group 2014 PLECO group 2015 PLECO group 2016 PLECO group 2017 PLECO group 2018 The research group of Plants and Ecosystems (PLECO) was created in 1974 by prof. Ivan Impens…

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