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University of Antwerp

University or Other Educational Institution

www.uantwerpen.be/en/Antwerp, Belgium

About

The University of Antwerp (Universiteit Antwerpen) is a young and dynamic Belgian university. It is characterised by its high standards in education, internationally competitive research and entrepreneurial approach. It was founded in 2003 after the merger of the three universities of Antwerp. The university's roots go back to 1852.

The University of Antwerp has 9 faculties and several autonomous, faculty-like institutes. Doctoral programmes are available in all faculties, with more than 20,000 students (+1,280 PhD students) registered. In total the university has around 5.500 staff members.

Cross-cutting topic

1. Adaptive reuse of existing urban structures and spaces

15-minute City

2. Align ambitions for mobility transitions across sectors3. Nurture neighbourhood economies – activate innovation in local everyday offers

Circular Urban Economies

2. Innovative maintenance of urban green and blue spaces3. Rethinking urban production for circular and resilient cities

Positive Energy Districts

2. PED solutions in private housing across different urban contexts3. Sustainable PEDs, flexibility in energy systems, and integrated technologies

Representatives

Associate Professor

University of Antwerp

Valorization Manager

University of Antwerp