Author Archives: lembrechtsjonas
Hero-rats
It is Christmas again, traditionally the period in which one of the local radiostations organizes a benefit campaign for some praiseworthy charity organization. This year, the university of Antwerp contributed to the campaign by raising money for one of … Continue reading
Profiling the bad boys
In war, it is important to profile your enemies. You should know the qualities and the weaknesses of the other party, to adequately predict their next move. As I said on the results page, invasiveness is not a skill known … Continue reading
Spoiling the birds
I like spoiling those happy little feather balls before my office window. After a trial period, in which I tried to seduce them to come closer to my window, I now installed some more high-tech equipment: It seems to work pretty … Continue reading
The results
On monday, I taught a course on plant invasions in extreme environments to the master students during their course on Plant Ecology. These students had the luck on their side as they were the first to see some of my … Continue reading
Eating hay and looking pretty
I already mentioned it in my previous post: working on a campus that is kicked out of the Antwerp city center is nothing to feel sad about. It gives me the satisfaction of a warm welcome by these beautiful horses … Continue reading
City-visit
I spend all my working days at the university of Antwerp. The city of Antwerp itself however stays out of sight most of the time, because the life sciences have their own green campus outside the city center. Working outside … Continue reading









