Electromechanical Engineering Technology Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Master of Electromechanical Engineering Technology Learning outcomes Dutch-taught Master of Electromechanical Engineering Technology General competences Technology Expert 1. The Master identifies and analyses an advanced technic…

Antwerp Centre for Entrepreneurship Research search menu search content Day of Science 2024 24 November 2024 We're proud to announce again our participation in this science festival! Our team has crafted an engaging board game that simulates strategic changes in the Antwerp Zoo. "De weg naar verande…

Antwerp Centre for Entrepreneurship Research search menu search content Day of Science 2023 26 November 2023 We're proud to announce our participation in this science festival! Our team has crafted an engaging board game that simulates strategic changes in the Antwerp Zoo. "De weg naar verandering" …

Charline Vandenhove predoc researcher FWO Research Charline Vandenhove Research team Biobased sustainability engineering (SUSTAIN) Unravelling soil secrets: exploring organic and inorganic carbon interactions in enhanced weathering. 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2026 Abstract This proposal aims to deepen our u…

Douwina Bosscher unpaid staff Research Douwina Bosscher Research team Development of an in vitro experimental dialysis-model with colonic-phase to simulate the metabolisation by the gut flora and the resorption of naturally occurring polyphenolic antioxidants from the human diet. 01/07/2008 - 31/12/…

Sustainable Pavements and Asphalt Research (SUPAR) search menu search content Investigating of Crack resistance and Healing in BITuminous materials CrasHBIT This project aims to develop a deeper understanding of the mechanisms behind cracking and healing in bituminous materials by combining advanced…

Construction Engineering zoeken menu zoek inhoud Rolling Thin Film Oven Test Z.143-XX RTFOT General information The Rolling Thin Film Oven Test simulates short-term ageing of bituminous binders in the laboratory. Short-term ageing is ageing due to elevated temperatures of the bituminous mixture duri…

Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy search menu search content EUROMOD EUROMOD - Microsimulation model of tax benefit policies of the European Member States Introduction EUROMOD is an arithmetic microsimulation model: it simulates individual and household tax liabilities and benefit entitlements…

Medicinal Chemistry search menu search content In silico drug design What is in silico drug design? In silico drug design is a term that means ‘computer-aided molecular design’, or in other words the rational design or discovery of drugs using a wide variety of computational methods. Especially …

Laboratory of Adsorption and Catalysis search menu search content Equipment at laboratory for adsortpion and catalysis University of Antwerp Spectroscopic techniques At the laboratory of adsorption and catalysis there is different equipment available for analysis and testing of samples. Spectroscopi…

Sara Geenen professor Education Sara Geenen PhD students Ongoing Yanan Zhang, PhD student at IOB Eric Lubangu, PhD student in the VLIR IUC project with Université de Lubumbashi Espérant Mwishamali, PhD student at the Department of Criminology, UGent Joseph Bahati Mukulu, PhD student in the VLIR TE…

Law Moot Court Competitions (inter)national moot court competitions Moot Court Competitions (inter)national moot court competitions Moot courts Each year, students from the Faculty of Law take part in various (inter)national moot courts. Moot courts are a great opportunity for students to develop re…

Law Moot Court Competitions (inter)national moot court competitions Moot Court Competitions (inter)national moot court competitions Moot courts Each year, students from the Faculty of Law take part in various (inter)national moot courts. Moot courts are a great opportunity for students to develop re…

Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy search menu search content Frequently used datasets Frequently used datasets Research at the Herman Deleeck Centre for Social Policy is mostly based on quantitative methods. A broad range of data sources are used, which are listed below, along with some genera…

Han Asard associate professor Research Han Asard Research team Integrated Molecular Plant Physiology Research (IMPRES) Expertise My expertise lies in the analysis of redox metabolism and oxidative stress processes, with particular emphasis on plant responses to abiotic stress factors (e.g. temperatu…

Gerrit Beemster full professor - vice-dean Research Gerrit Beemster Research team Integrated Molecular Plant Physiology Research (IMPRES) Expertise Plant Growth analysis: We investigate the effect of environmental conditions (mainly drought, temperature, CO2) and genetic differences on the growth of…

Nina Hermans professor Research Nina Hermans Research team Natural Products & Food Research and Analysis - Pharmaceutical Technology (NatuRAPT) Expertise *ANALYSIS OF BIOMARKERS OF IN VIVO OXIDATIVE - ANTIOXIDANT STATUS (matrix: plasma, urine, cells, tissue samples; much expertise with studies in an…

Erik Verbruggen associate research professor Research Erik Verbruggen Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise Microbial ecology of plants and soils Intercropping for Rhizosphere Stimulation. 01/11/2025 - 31/08/2028 Abstract Under the current climate change …

STRATEGO search menu search content STRATEGO News & Updates 2025 STRATEGO News 13 Nov 2025 | Guest lecture by Caroline De Gruyter, author and EU journalist On Thursday, November 13th, 2025, Caroline De Gruyter gave a guest lecture in the course 'European Integration'. Caroline De Gruyter is author a…

Sara Vicca associate professor Research Sara Vicca Research team Biobased sustainability engineering (SUSTAIN) Expertise I have a background in terrestrial ecology, terrestrial carbon and nutrient cycling, and ecosystem-climate change interactions. Currently, my research focuses on natural methods f…

SUSTAIN | Biobased Sustainability Engineering search menu search content Projects Planned, ongoing and finished projects Ongoing projects NutriChoice: Assessment of choice behaviors and technological development shaping the circular economy for N and P. 01/12/2025 - 31/12/2026 Abstract Municipal was…

Ronny Blust emeritus with assignment Research Ronny Blust Research team Ecosphere Expertise - Molecular, cellular and organismal toxicity tests - Characterisation of mode of action of microcontaminants - Analysis of inorganic and organic contaminants - Chemical and biological monitoring and diagnost…

ECOSPHERE search menu search content Projects Ongoing projects AQuatic Urban ecosystems Alive (AQUAlive). 01/01/2026 - 31/12/2028 Abstract Cities face challenges from climate change (like floods and droughts) and urban sprawl (such as the Urban Heat Island effect and pollution). These issues threate…

Ivan Nijs full professor Research Ivan Nijs Research team Plant and Ecosystems (PLECO) - Ecology in a time of change Expertise Impact of climate change on plants and ecosystems, in particular the influence of climate extremes such as drought and heat. Role of biodiversity in ecosystems. Biological i…

Kris Laukens full professor Research Kris Laukens Research team ADReM Data Lab (ADReM) Expertise My expertise is in bioinformatics, where for more than two decades I have been developing and applying novel methods to analyze biomedical data. With a strong focus on machine learning, data mining, and …