Theories of Development Programme info Micro-credential: Theories of Development Programme info Micro-credential: Theories of Development Study load: 8 ECTS credits Language of instruction: English Location: Stadscampus Faculty: Institute of Development Policy Learning outcomes This micro-credential…

Postgraduate of Dutch as a Foreign Language in an Academic Context Programme info Programme info Programme info The programme starts with a welcome week in September and ends in June. Classes are organized at the City Campus (Stadscampus). The programme consists of 480 contact hours (60 credits) and…

Postgraduate of Algology Postgraduate of Algology Interuniversity-certificate Postgraduate of Algology Interuniversity-certificate What? Pain is the most common reason for patients to see their general practitioner. A substantial proportion of adults (1 in 5) in Europe suffer from chronic pain that …

VAXINFECTIO search menu search content Coronavirus Research News Why COVID-19 has to be taken seriously Geert Molenberghs (UHasselt and KU Leuven), Pierre Van Damme (UAntwerpen), Sarah Vercruysse (UHasselt), Niel Hens (UHasselt and UAntwerpen) - July 2020 It has often been claimed that the infection…

Iris Cornet hoofddocent Lipid Biotechnology / Iris Cornet "Lipid biotechnology" comprises the microbial production and biotechnological transformation of lipids. Oil and its derivatives are important raw materials for oleochemistry. In Biowave_IB, we investigate the use of fat, oil and grease from d…

Francis Dams gastprofessor Publicaties Francis Dams Using the creativity support index to evaluate a product-service system design toolkit Bron Journal of design research - ISSN 1748-3050-1:1 (2021) p. 1-24 Auteur(s) Ivo Dewit, Celine Latulipe, Francis Dams, Alexis Jacoby Citatielink A design-driven…

Tom Birkenhäger onbezoldigd gastprofessor Publicaties Tom Birkenhäger Monoamine oxidase inhibitors : seriously underused in the treatment of major depression Bron Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica - ISSN 0001-690X- (2024) p. Auteur(s) Tom Birkenhäger, Willemijn T. Heijnen Citatielink The relationshi…

Iris Cornet associate professor Lipid Biotechnology / Iris Cornet "Lipid biotechnology" comprises the microbial production and biotechnological transformation of lipids. Oil and its derivatives are important raw materials for oleochemistry. In Biowave_IB, we investigate the use of fat, oil and greas…

Biochemical Wastewater Valorization and Engineering search menu search content Lipid Biotechnology "Lipid biotechnology" comprises the microbial production and biotechnological transformation of lipids Oil and its derivatives are important raw materials for oleochemistry. In Biowave_IB, we investiga…

Harriet Bergman unpaid staff Research Harriet Bergman Research team Pride as a political emotion. Taking pride and the politics of recognition beyond the confines of identity politics. 01/10/2018 - 30/09/2022 Abstract The aim of this project is to examine the political significance of pride. In rece…

Antwerp Cultural Heritage Sciences search menu search content L'Ancienne Belgique Museums, archeology, and the creation of national identity in Belgium (1870-1940) Up until recently, the history of archaeology as a scientific discipline was seriously biased, as experts predominantly focused on the m…

Laboratory of Medical Microbiology search menu search content European Antibiotic Awareness Day The European Antibiotic Awareness Day 2023 emphasizes the importance of enhancing our understanding of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR is a threat to humans, animals, plants and the environment, affec…

Francis Dams guest professor Publications Francis Dams Using the creativity support index to evaluate a product-service system design toolkit Source Journal of design research - ISSN 1748-3050-1:1 (2021) p. 1-24 Author(s) Ivo Dewit, Celine Latulipe, Francis Dams, Alexis Jacoby Citation link A design…

Sabiha Akter doctoral scholarship holder Research Sabiha Akter Research team Ecosphere Freshwater ecosystems with a burn-out: extra stress caused by heatwaves? 01/10/2020 - 30/09/2024 Abstract In this project, our specific focus will be directed towards understanding the interaction between climate …

Tom Birkenhäger unpaid guest prof. Publications Tom Birkenhäger Monoamine oxidase inhibitors : seriously underused in the treatment of major depression Source Acta psychiatrica Scandinavica - ISSN 0001-690X- (2024) p. Author(s) Tom Birkenhäger, Willemijn T. Heijnen Citation link The relationship …

Research centre Ruusbroec Institute search menu search content Heritage library With heritage label since 2011! Quality Label In June 2011 the Ruusbroec Institute Library, together with its partner, the University Library, received the quality label of ‘Erkende Erfgoedbibliotheek’ (Acknowledged …

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content Building trust, managing risk around vaccines: from trials to delivery Short Course - 9-12 July 2024 Overview Although most people vaccinate, some groups or individuals delay or refuse vaccines. Episodes of public concerns about vaccine…

Research Centre for Visual Poetics search menu search content Textual poetics Textual Poetics A Discursive Analysis of Canon Debates in Post-war Flemish Theatre (1945-2010) Research project Fellow: Hoet Ciska Principal investigator: Van den Dries Luk Tags: Performative and Textual Poetics Duration: …

Jan Beyers Consolidator Grant 2013 Understanding contemporary interest group politics: mobilization and strategies in multi-layered systems (iBias) This ERC program addresses an unsettled political science problem, namely how does the shifting of policymaking competencies to higher levels of governm…

The Great Corona Study search menu search content Results survey 23 More than one in five still have symptoms after two months November 9th 2020 Analysis of the Great Corona Study shows that virus is now very close to many people The coronavirus is close to many people’s hearts: 65% of participant…

VAXINFECTIO search menu search content Antibiotics are becoming less and less effective in newborns, resulting in death UAntwerp research shows that antibiotics fail to save almost 1 in 4 newborns with blood poisoning If you get a bacterial infection, the doctor will prescribe antibiotics. But what …

Jean-Philippe Belliard assistant professor - senior researcher Research Jean-Philippe Belliard Research team Ecosphere Expertise Estuarine and coastal processes; biogeomorphology of coastal wetlands; physical oceanography Assessing effects of changes in sediment supply across time and space on tidal…

Melissa Grunst unpaid staff Research Melissa Grunst Research team Behavioural Ecology & Ecophysiology Expertise My research involves the affect of natural and anthropogenic disturbance factors on physiology, behavior, and processes of aging. Current projects focus on the effect of anthropogenic ligh…

Stijn Temmerman hoogleraar Over Stijn Temmerman Stijn Temmerman Contact Campus Drie Eiken Toon e-mailadres Tel. +3232652313 Universiteitsplein 1 2610 Wilrijk, BEL I am a Geographer studying impacts of global change on coasts and river landscapes, and how ecosystems and human society can mitigate and…

Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy search menu search content Scientific research on Onchocerciasis-Associated Epilepsy (OAE) - Global Health Institute Scientific research on OAE and Nodding syndrome There is a high prevalence and incidence of epilepsy in many onchocerciasis endemic regions where on…