Mauranne Bauwens predoc researcher FWO Research Mauranne Bauwens Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Non-thermal plasma combined with drug repurposing: an innovative gateway to unleash first-line (immuno…

Integrated Personalized and Precision Oncology Network search menu search content Novel combinations of local and systemic cancer therapy Within the IPPON consortium we have a branch specialized in innovative surgical techniques to enhance treatment outcome in lung cancer patients. By combining both…

Hanne Verswyvel senior researcher Research Hanne Verswyvel Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Investigation of non-thermal plasma therapy with first-line treatments of recurrent and metastatic head and …

Yasmin Cras doctoral scholarship holder Research Yasmin Cras Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Investigating the role of the neuromodulator histamine and the development of the bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) generating novel insights in Tourette's syndrome and OCD. 01/02…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Christine MANYANDO Options for Treatment and Control of Malaria in Pregnancy in Zambia Thesis summary Malaria is one of the most important causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with pregnant women being among the most severely affected. Sub S…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Disseminating the research findings to the participant population The University of Antwerp and the University of Kinshasa, respectively Sponsor and Principal Investigator of the Ebola vaccine trial (EBOVAC3), jointly organized a Dissemination Confe…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Ebola EBOVAC3 EBOVAC3 project: Open-label, Randomized, Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of a Prophylactic Vaccination of Health Care Providers by Administration of a Heterologous Vaccine Regimen Against Ebola in the Democrati…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers High-Throughput assay for TMPRSS2 inhibitor screening, based on human extracellular vesicles containing active and stable TMPRSS2 (EVZYM) The University of Antwerp has developed and validated a screening assay for TMPRSS2 (tr…

Gwen Van Nuffelen assistant professor Research Gwen Van Nuffelen Research team Translational Neurosciences (TNW) Expertise My main research topics are related to 1) assessment and treatment of dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients and patients with neurological diseases 2) assessment and treatm…

Well-being: we care At UAntwerp, the well-being of our students and staff is something we take very seriously. We pay attention to the needs of each individual and want to create a work and study environment where everyone feels at home. We care. A safe work and study environment At UAntwerp, we wor…

Centre for Evaluation of Vaccination search menu search content Polio research - Centre for Evaluation of Vaccinations Candidate polio vaccines are safe and immunogenic The Lancet reports on a unique polio studio by the University of Antwerp Findings from the first-in-human study of a new polio vacc…

Yana Debie unpaid staff Research Yana Debie Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Cellular and humoral predictors of vaccine efficacy in cancer patients: lessons to be learned from the covid-19 pandemic (CLOVER). 01/11/2024 - 31/10/2025 Abstract COVID-19, a disease caused by an infect…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Adoke YEKA Management of un-complicated falciparum malaria in Uganda : appropriate treatment options for the primary and recurrent malaria infections in children Thesis summary Background and rationale Malaria remains one of the major public health …

Occupation Stadscampus Last update: Monday 13 May 2024, 3.45 p.m. On Monday 13 May 2024 the group “UAntwerp for Palestine” started the occupation of the Agora on Stadscampus of the University of Antwerp. This action is a response to the violence currently happening in Gaza. The university is in …

Language courses search menu search content Course content level 5 At Linguapolis you can choose between two different course types for level 5. What’s the difference? Level 5 higher education perspective Level 5 professional perspective AIM General Dutch and preparation for higher education You i…

Info for companies search menu search content Life sciences License offers High-Throughput assay for TMPRSS2 inhibitor screening, based on human extracellular vesicles containing active and stable TMPRSS2 (EVZYM) The University of Antwerp has developed and validated a screening assay for TMPRSS2 (tr…

Global Health Institute search menu search content Marc TAHITA Case management and control of malaria in pregnancy: Case of Burkina Faso Summary Background and rationale Malaria, the most common human parasitic disease, is both preventable and treatable, but continues to disproportionately affect ch…

Diversity and inclusion search menu search content LGBTQI+ On this page you will find information about the policies and initiatives that UAntwerp has in place to promote the inclusion of sexual orientation and gender diversity. 1. Policy As an active pluralistic institution, the University of Antwe…

Jorrit De Waele principal research fellow Research Jorrit De Waele Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise My research is positioned in the domain of tumor immunology and immunotherapy in solid and hematological tumors. It focusses on unraveling mechanism in the tumor microenv…

Abraham Lin unpaid staff Research Abraham Lin Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Plasma Lab for Applications in Sustainability and Medicine - Antwerp (PLASMANT) Expertise I am a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Antwerp in the field of non-thermal plasma medicine. My res…

Tommas Ellender associate professor Research Tommas Ellender Research team Experimental Neurobiology Unit (ENU) Expertise The overall aim of our group is to understand how neuronal circuits form early in development, as well as the processes that lead to malfunction or degeneration of these circuits…

Antwerp Surgical Training, Anatomy and Research Centre search menu search content Malignant hyperthermia Malignant hyperthermia. ‘Malignanthyperthermia’ (MH) is a life-threatening, potentially fatal complication ofgeneral anesthesia triggered by the commonly used inhalational anesthesics andsucc…

Timon Vandamme assistant professor - fund. clinical researcher Research Timon Vandamme Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Het onsluiten van het potentieel van WT1 dendritische celvaccinatie door IL15 transpresentatie in pancreaskankerpatiënten. 01/07/2025 - 30/06/2029 Abstract Pan…

Jonas Van Audenaerde senior researcher Research Jonas Van Audenaerde Research team Center for Oncological Research (CORE) Expertise My research is focused on the development of novel combination immunotherapies for different cancer types. Regarding the cancer types, my expertise is concentrated on p…

Palestine-Israel: in search of a dialogue search menu search content UAntwerp and collaboration with Israel Explanation of the position of the University of Antwerp in the form of an interview with Rector Herwig Leirs, June 2025 In recent weeks, we have once again seen increased public interest in h…