Science Day – Antwerp Festival

Do you want to experience how cable bacteria research can shape the future of electronics? Join us on the Day of Science to discover how these unique microorganisms conduct electricity and what that means for sustainable technologies of tomorrow. Our research team...

PhD dissertation defence by Jesper van Dijk

Doctoral thesis title: “The life cycle of cable bacteria” Date and time: 6 June 2025 at 14:00 Venue: Campus Middelheim, A.143, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium Supervisors: Prof. Filip Meysman, Dr. Jeanine Geelhoed and Prof. Erik...

PhD dessertation defence by Georgia Polycarpou

Doctoral thesis title: “Computational and theoretical studies of biomolecular charge transfer” Date and time: 10 April 2025 at 11:30 Venue: Room B228, Department of Physics, University of Cyprus, Nicosia, Cyprus Supervisors: Prof. Spiros S....

PhD dissertation defence by Anwar Hiralal

Doctoral thesis title: “Genomic characterization of cable bacteria and their capacity for long-range electron transport” Date and time: 25 November 2024 at 15:00 Venue: Stadscampus, Klooster van de Grauwzusters, Promotiezaal, University of Antwerp,...

PhD dissertation defence by Bent Smets

Doctoral thesis title: “Shining light on the electrical network of cable bacteria” Data and time: 4 July 2024 at 17:00 Venue: Stadscampus, Klooster van de Grauwzusters, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium Supervisors: Prof. Filip Meysman and Prof....