Lobby organisation
Universiteit Antwerpen
Think tank or academic body · Think tanks & research · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 8 October 2026, Universiteit Antwerpen appears in 3 declared MEP meetings (1 different MEP), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“The University of Antwerp is a young, dynamic and forward-thinking university. It is a merger (2003) of the former three university institutions in Antwerp (RUCA, UFSIA and UIA).”
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“It ranks 5th in the Times Higher Education Millennials 2020 young universities ranking and 131st in the Times Higher Education 2023 world ranking and is a founding member of the Young Universities for the Future of Europe (YUFE) alliance, which was selected in the first European Universities Initiative call in February 2019. The University has 706 tenured professors, over 330 assistants and over 3700 researchers. It publishes over 3600 peer-reviewed scientific publications per year. The European Commission awarded the University the “HR Excellence in Research” quality label. The University of Antwerp has an excellent track record as to the participation in EU framework research and innovation programmes.”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 3 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group. Every meeting was with a single group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2023–2025. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2023).
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 3 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | Kathleen van Brempt | Guest lecture on EU and geopolitics |
| 25 May 2023 | Kathleen van Brempt | Green transition of the maritime sector |
| 8 Mar 2023 | Kathleen van Brempt | The importance of clinical research in pandemic preparedness |
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