University of Antwerp
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About University of Antwerp
According to Wikipedia, The University of Antwerp is a major Belgian university located in the city of Antwerp. The official abbreviation is UAntwerp. The University of Antwerp has about 20,000 students, which makes it the third-largest university in Flanders. The University of Antwerp is characterised by its high standards in education, internationally competitive research and entrepreneurial approach. It was founded in 2003 after the merger of three smaller universities.
What Is University of Antwerp Known For?
University of Antwerp is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Mathematics
- Political Science
- Education
- Business
- Philosophy
- Communications
- Computer Science
- Law
- Engineering
- Medical
- Literature
- Economics
- Chemistry
- Physics
- History
- Sociology
- Psychology
- Religious Studies
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
University of Antwerp's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Antwerp's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Antwerp ranks #201 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Antwerp ranks #246 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Antwerp ranks #265 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Antwerp ranks #377 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Antwerp ranks #485 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Antwerp ranks #307 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Antwerp ranks #435 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Antwerp ranks #328 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Antwerp ranks #306 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Antwerp ranks #686 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Antwerp ranks #611 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Antwerp ranks #536 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Antwerp ranks #360 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Antwerp ranks #342 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Antwerp ranks #580 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Antwerp ranks #699 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Antwerp ranks #302 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Antwerp ranks #621 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Antwerp ranks #1087 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Antwerp ranks #385 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Antwerp ranks #574 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Antwerp ranks #2084 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesUniversity of Antwerp ranks #4215 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Antwerp ranks #5199 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are University of Antwerp's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Antwerp's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Biology, Political Science, and Mathematics. Here are some of University of Antwerp's most famous alumni:
- Peter Piot
- A Belgian microbiologist known for research into Ebola and AIDS.
- Dries Buytaert
- A Computer programmer.
- Filip Reyntjens
- A Belgian political scientist, university teacher and jurist.
- Luc Steels
- An Artificial Intelligence scientist, research director.
- Fred Van Oystaeyen
- A Mathematician.
- Christine Van Broeckhoven
- A Molecular biologist, professor.
- Frans C. De Schryver
- A Physical chemist.
- Jules Feller
- A Belgian linguist.
- Max Poll
- A Belgian ichthyologist .
- Bence Nanay
- A Flemish philosopher.
- Vincent Timmerman
- A Scientist.
- Luc Pauwels
- A Belgian political scientist.
Who Are University of Antwerp's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Antwerp's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Biology, Political Science, and Mathematics. Here are some of University of Antwerp's most famous faculty:
- Maryam Mirzakhani
- An Iranian mathematician, (1977 - ), Tehran, Iran.
- Dries Buytaert
- A Computer programmer.
- Bence Nanay
- A Flemish philosopher.
- Peter Smith
- A Scottish climate change scientist.
- Dave Sinardet
- A Belgian political scientist.
- Hans Maes
- A Belgian philosopher.
- Bart Cambré
- A Belgian academic.
- Annemie Bogaerts
- A Belgian chemist.
- Anthony Liekens
- A Belgian inventor and educator.
- John Derek Woollins
- A Chemist.
- Pierre Verbaeten
- A Belgian computer scientist.
- Ajay M. Shah
- A Researcher.
