Stef Espeel postdoc researcher FWO Research Stef Espeel Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise In my recently defended doctoral thesis, I studied the evolution of grain prices, the outbreak of famines and the position of large ecclesiastical landlords on the grain market in 14th-century Fl…

Jeroen Puttevils associate research professor Research Jeroen Puttevils Research team Centre for Urban History Expertise Medieval history, Middle Ages, Urban history, Economic history, Cultural History, Lottery, history of the future, future thinking, Financial History, Political History Future Plan…

Cécile Bruyet doctoral scholarship holder About Cécile Bruyet Cécile Bruyet Contact Stadscampus Show email address Sint-Jacobsmarkt 13 2000 Antwerpen, BEL Cécile Bruyet graduated from the KU Leuven in 2021, with a master's thesis on late medieval travellers' perception of the Mediterranean envir…

Ecoplan search menu search content Consortium Consortium Different research units from several Flemish universities and research institutes collaborate together within the ECOPLAN project. Ecosystem Management Research Group (UAntwerpen) The Ecosystem Management Research Group (ECOBE) is involved in…

Tim Soens full professor Publications Tim Soens All is fish that comes to the net : peasant fishing on the English South Coast in the turbulent late Middle Ages Source Leuven, KU Leuven & University of Antwerp, 2025,xix, 461 p. Author(s) Lena Walschap, Maïka De Keyzer, Tim Soens Citation link De kl…

Tim Soens full professor Research Tim Soens Research team Centre for Urban History Power in History - Centre for Political History Expertise Tim Soens is an expert in Landscape and Environmental history, with specific emphasis on - climate history (Little Ice Age to Anthropocene) - coastal and river…

Josephina Meester assistant professor - postdoc researcher FWO Research Josephina Meester Research team Medical Genetics (MEDGEN) Expertise I am currently doing research in the field of skeletal dysplasia and thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection. These two groups of diseases are related in the co…

Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - ANTwerp search menu search content Equipment Several plasma reactors used for sustainable chemistry / gas conversion applications e.g., conversion of CO2, CH4 and N2 into value-added chemicals, fuels or fertilizer precursors, H2 synthesis …

Lorène Marchand postdoc researcher FWO Publications Lorène Marchand Xylem growth cessation in stems and branches of European beech and silver birch : influences of temperature and drought Source Frontiers in plant science - ISSN 1664-462X-16 (2025) p. 1-12 Author(s) Lorène Julia Marchand, Jozica …

Joost Hintjens guest lecturer Research Joost Hintjens Research team Transport and Regional Economics Expertise Ports, transport, logistics, supply chain, SCBA, external costs, road pricing Bottleneck analysis Corridor South 26/06/2024 - 01/12/2024 Abstract This proposal is aimed at mapping the cross…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Jane ACHAN Challenges in the management of uncomplicated and severe malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa and new interactions between malaria and HIV treatments Thesis summary Background and Rationale Malaria is a public health problem in over 100 countrie…

Peter Stabel full professor Research Peter Stabel Research team Centre for Urban History A single pattern? Reassessing the medieval origins and development of the European Marriage Pattern in the County of Flanders (1300-1600). 01/10/2024 - 30/09/2027 Abstract In recent years, the European Marriage …

Antwerp Tax Academy search menu search content VAT 20, 21, 23 and 24 October 2025 Registration In the world of taxes, there is no doubt that VAT should be seen as a key player. However, VAT is also often regarded as one of the more elusive ones, since it is often difficult to get an overall picture …

Environmental and Rural History of Urbanized Societies search menu search content Conference: Feeding the citizens? Urban land and landownership in past and present View on Antwerp's Port, c.1658, Jean-Baptist Bonnecroy Modern tractor ploughing, picture by STAM Ghent Conference 'Feeding the citizens…

B-MAGIC search menu search content Nerdland Science Festival Bring your fantasy to life with the magic lantern! (4-5/6/2022, 6+) Location: Provinciaal Domein Puyenbroeck, Puyenbrug 1a, 9185 Wachtebeke (Belgium) - in the Workshop zone Date: Sat. 4 and Sun. 5 June 2022 Time: Sat. • 12:15-13:15 • 1…

Translational Neurosciences search menu search content Lab Dental Materials Introduction The research at our Lab Dental Materials focuses on (1) Research on dental sleep medicine and obstructive sleep apnea in the hospital, and (2) Development of research equipment for several research projects of o…

Cost of studying and living Estimated cost of studying and living in Antwerp and Belgium How much does studying and living in Antwerp cost for an international student? Based on averages from students over recent years, we’ve created an overview of costs to take into account. How much does studyin…

Honorary degrees search menu search content Honorary degrees 2010 In 2010, the University of Antwerp’s honorary doctorates were conferred on 29 April. The university awarded five honorary doctorates: four for scientific merit and one for general merit. Scientific merit Prof Moshe Ben-Akiva Moshe B…

Environmental and Rural History of Urbanized Societies search menu search content Members and projects ENVIRHUS - Team Tim Soens - coordinator/supervisor Tim Soens is an expert in Landscape and Environmental history, with specific emphasis on - climate history (Little Ice Age to Anthropocene) - coas…

Angela Privat Maldonado guest lecturer Research Angela Privat Maldonado Research team Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise Application of low-temperature plasmas for cancer research using 3-dimensional in vit…

Karl C M Vrancken guest professor Research Karl C M Vrancken Research team Antwerp engineering, PhotoElectroChemistry & Sensing (A-PECS) Expertise Broad experience as a researcher, project and team manager in projects on circular economy, waste management and treatment, waste policty in Flanders and…

Anthony Herrel unpaid staff Research Anthony Herrel Research team Functional Morphology Analysis of shape-function relations in complex muscular-sceletal systems using computer modeling and measurement of mechanical stress and strain distributions. 01/10/2010 - 30/09/2012 Abstract Darwin's finches (…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Patrick MITASHI Novel diagnostic tests for human African trypanosomiasis: what is their role in primary health care services? Thesis summary Introduction The control of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is mainly based on active case detection (i.…

HPV Prevention and Control Board search menu search content HPV Vaccination of Adults: Impact, Opportunities and Challenges November 2019 - Antwerp, Belgium Meeting objectives: Provide an overview of the current situation of the HPV vaccine for adults. Discuss the immunogenicity, safety and efficacy…

Environmental and Rural History of Urbanized Societies search menu search content Conference: Feeding the citizens? Programme Effects of Good Government in the countryside, c.1338-1339, Ambrogio Lorenzetti Harvesters, c.1565, Peter Bruegel the Elder Programme This programme might be subject to chang…