Biophysics and Biomedical Physics search menu search content Members Tenured Staff Prof. Dr. Joris Dirckx Full Professor Director of Bimef Prof. Dr. Sabine Van Doorslaer Professor Postdoctoral Researchers Dr. Sam Van der Jeught Dr. Hong Yue Vincent Ching Dr. William Keustermans Dr. Pieter Livens Dr.…

Barbara Briers hoogleraar Onderzoek Barbara Briers Onderzoeksgroep Marketing Expertise Barbara Briers is Professor in Marketing aan de Universiteit Antwerpen en als onderzoeksprofessor verbonden aan de Universiteit Gent. Ze behaalde een doctoraat in Marketing aan de Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskun…

Immunology search menu search content Members Head of Immunology Prof dr Ebo Didier Tenured Academic Personnel (ZAP) Prof dr Aerts Olivier Prof dr Hagendorens Margo Prof dr Sabato Vito Non-statutory Academic Personnel (BAP) dr Elst Jessy dr van der Poorten Marie-Line dr Van Gasse Athina PhD students…

Science Who is who Who is who The CIKO's are composed as follows: a CIKO coordinator (a tenured academic staff (ZAP) member) an educational support staff member (an Academic and Technical staff (ATP) member) one ZAP staff member for each faculty programme one or more of the faculty's non-tenured Aca…

Barbara Briers professor Research Barbara Briers Research team Marketing Expertise Barbara Briers is Professor of Marketing at the University of Antwerp, and affiliated Professor at Ghent University. She holds a PhD in Marketing from the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at the Univer…

Antwerp Interdisciplinary Platform for Research into Inequality search menu search content Jan Eeckhout The Profit Paradox In an era of technological progress and easy communication, it might seem reasonable to assume that the world’s working people have never had it so good. But wages are stagnan…

A-PECS search menu search content PI - Sammy Verbruggen Biosketch Sammy Verbruggen obtained a joint PhD degree in Bioscience Engineering – Catalysis from UAntwerpen and KU Leuven in 2014. As a fellow of the national science foundation (FWO) he studied materials and reactors for gas phase photocata…

Law Enforcement search menu search content Members - Law Enforcement Spokesperson Beatrix Vanlerberghe Member Jonathan Bernaerts Jan Buelens Lauranne Claus Steven Dewulf Frédéric Dupon Tom Goossens Heleen Goubert Valerie Goyvaerts Catherine Gysels Johan Heymans Edwin Jacobs Nele Luyckx Joachim Mee…

Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences Departmental Boards Departmental Boards As indicated by the faculty's name, research in the Faculty of Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences is divided into three departments: Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Department of Biomedic…

Ontwerpwetenschappen Voorbij grenzen naar een circulaire gebouwde omgeving Making the Circular Built Environment a Reality: A Call for Collaboration – public debate Voorbij grenzen naar een circulaire gebouwde omgeving Making the Circular Built Environment a Reality: A Call for Collaboration – p…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Incoming joint PhD Practical Guide International PhD researcher? For an incoming joint PhD, the home university is not UAntwerp but another university. The PhD researcher takes into account the following: 1. Joint PhD application (see Procedure join…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Academic coordinators Tenured coordinators at the Antwerp Doctoral School Science Serge Demeyer (chair of the ADS Council) Social Sciences and Humanities Timmy De Laet (vice-chair of the ADS Council) Medical and Biomedical Sciences Sigrid Stroobants…

Committee Scientific Integrity CWI With regard to the procedure for infractions of the research integrity, a Committee for Research Integrity was established in 2010, which assesses in a transparent manner, but at the same with the necessary attention to the private sphere, cases of scientific fraud…

Science Modelling in computer science Modelling in computer science Computationally intensive structural models and their associated implementation techniques are indispensable to the design of complex IT systems during specification, analysis, design and implementation. This research spearhead inve…

Pharmaceutical, Biomedical and Veterinary Sciences Faculty Board Faculty Board The Faculty Board is the highest decision-making body in the faculty. It determines the faculty's policy on education, research and services according to the policy lines set out by the university and the legal norms. Com…

Science Neurosciences and behavioural sciences Neurosciences and behavioural sciences The Neurosciences and Behavioural Sciences spearhead focuses on acquiring proximate and ultimate insights into (1) various aspects of sensory perception and proprioception, (2) the direct links between perception a…

Marketing search menu search content Expertise Avramova Yana Marketing communication, consumer behavior, social cognition Technique Experimental studies, surveys Users Researchers, practitioners, policy-makers Keywords Marketing, Consumer behaviour, Advertising effectiveness, Social cognition, Consu…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Requirements For a joint or double PhD, the following minimum requirements must be met: The PhD thesis must be prepared in both partner institutions under the joint supervision of one supervisor per university involved. If additional expertise is re…

Science Nanosciences Nanosciences Nanosciences investigates the fundamental and functional properties of atoms, molecules and objects on the nanoscale. These properties are often completely different from the macroscopic properties but can still have a big impact on the behaviour of a given product …

Science Fundamental mathematics Fundamental mathematics University of Antwerp research units working in the fundamental mathematics areas of algebra, geometry and topology have long been recognised both in Flanders and internationally as centres for excellence in research in fundamental structural m…

Science Elementary particle physics and quantum systems Elementary particle physics and quantum systems Modern quantum theory and its experimental verification encompasses the study of the most fundamental building blocks of matter, their interaction and their collective behaviour. Contemporary expe…

Science Ecology and the environment Ecology and the environment Human activities cause important changes in the environment and these changes in turn have a significant impact on plants, animals and people. Ecology studies the interaction between the abiotic and biotic environments as well as the re…

Science Synthesis and characterisation of materials Synthesis and characterisation of materials Developing new synthesis methods for the efficient creation of new and known organic and inorganic matter. The main lines of research encompassed by this spearhead involve the development of new synthesis…

Antwerp Doctoral School search menu search content Joint or double PhD Joint, double or multiple PhD A joint, a double or a multiple PhD is a PhD that is prepared at two or three universities (in Belgium or abroad). The minimum requirement is that the PhD researcher conducts at least six months of r…

Science Integrated -omics Integrated -omics The molecular processes which underpin cellular and organismal functions are very complicated and our knowledge and understanding of these processes remains rather limited. However, the development of a number of highly advanced technologies for performing…