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Cell Biology and Histology Vrije Universiteit Brussel

The Department of Cell Biology (CYTO-VUB) is specialized in molecular and cellular liver research, with a main focus on the (patho)biology of hepatic stellate cells and liver progenitor cells. Prof. A. Geerts contributed to the first paper on isolation, purification and culturing of hepatic stellate cells (1) and is the author of a side scatter activated cell sorting method to purify freshly isolated hepatic stellate cell up to 95 - 100% (2). ...

Centre for Ethics Vrije Universiteit Brussel

The members of the team have experience in Normative Ethics, Moral Sciences and Applied Ethics. As a team we are interested in the interrelation between theoretical and practical aspects of ethics (1). Hereby we carry out empirical research in a interdisciplinary context (2). Ethical theories demonstrate their practical relevance in all kind of cases wherein persons justify their acts. We question these situations against the background of ...

Department of Architecture KU Leuven

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The Department of Architecture consists of 3 sections: Architecture and Society; Architecture and Design; Architectural Engineering.

DESIGN TEAM FOR URBAN PROJECTS (M. Smets) Reappropriation of urban voids (industrial fringes, abandoned areas, outworn infrastructures): urban design, mobility studies and project management. Case-studies for Leuven (B) (Railway area - surroundings inner dock- academic hospital, site); Rouen (F) (former ...

Sustainable Energy, Air and Water Technology (DuEL) University of Antwerp

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Our mission statement is: "We want to create value in sustainable energy, air and water technology with impact on both industry and society." Air purification was identified as a core challenging and open research domain. In the nine years following the foundation of the research group, our research has broadened and now focuses on three domains: (1) purification technologies for air, water and various side and waste streams, (2) solar energy ...

Bio-organic mass spectrometry University of Antwerp

Research is performed in two main areas: structural characterisation of biomolecules and organic chemical analysis of carbonaceous atmospheric aerosols. 1. With regard to research on biomolecules, mass spectrometric methods are developed for the structural characterization of organic compounds that are biologically active or that are relevant because of their climatic effects. The methods are based on the use of a soft ionisation technique, i.e. ...

Brussels research center for Innovation in Learning and Diversity Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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Brussels research centre for Innovation in Learning and Diversity [BILD] is a research group embedded in the Department of Educational Sciences at Vrije Universiteit Brussel. BILD is committed to research in educational change and innovation in both compulsory and lifelong learning contexts (informal, non-formal and formal education). Central to all research activities is the promotion of participation and inclusion through educational ...

Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies (CeMIS) University of Antwerp

Origination The Centre for Migration and Intercultural Studies (CeMIS) was founded in 2005 at the University of Antwerp, on the initiative of researchers who were grouped within the Antwerp Center for Migrant Studies (ACMS), an interdisciplinary and open forum for researchers, policy and society. With this CeMIS builds upon existing research tradition within the University with regard to migration and intercultural studies. Mission CeMIS aims to ...

Centre for Research on Environmental and Social Change University of Antwerp

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CRESC is a research center within the Department of Sociology at the University of Antwerp. The center focuses on sociological research on environmental and social change, in the urban context and in the wider living and natural environment. Examples of environmental and social changes that we study are sustainability transitions in the energy and food system, integrated water management, social innovations in the fight against poverty, network ...

Comparative, Historical and Applied Linguistics, Leuven KU Leuven

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Comparative Research, Historical and Applied Linguistics, Leuven

Dir. P. Swiggers

Research (and teaching) focusing on:

(1) historical, comparative, ciontrastive-typological linguistics of the Romance languages and the two classical languages Greek and Latin

(2) the relation between syntax and information structure in the Romance languages

(3) the historiography and metahistoriography of linguistics

CoHistAL ...