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• David Eelbode
• Sonja Hohloch
  
• ​Tom Mestdag
  
• Jan Van Casteren (Emeritus)

Current postdocs:​

• ​Federico Zadra (Dec 2023-now, & EoS-2 funded).
  
• ​Edward Bryden (Feb 2022 - Oct 2022 EoS-1 funded, from Nov 1, 2022 -- Oct 31, 2026 , 1 Nov 2026 onwards via department funding).

Former postdocs:

• ​Marcelo Alves (2020-2024, ).
• Aldo Witte (Feb-Sept 2023 EoS-2 funded, from Oct 2023 onward UA BOF opvangmandaat), now postdoc at Universität Hamburg/ Germany.
  
• ​Marta Farré (2020-2023, ).
  
• ​ (2019-2023, first UA-MarieCurie-Opvang funded, then ; 2020-2024 also affiliated with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign), now tenure-track assistant professor at Amherst/ USA.
  
• Tom Mestdag (2016-2023; between 2018-2020 partially EoS-1 funded), now a professor at the University of Antwerp/ Belgium.
  
• Sándor Hajdú (2022 - Jan 2023), now working at KBC in Brussels/Belgium.
  
• Yannick Gullentops (2022), now working at Agenta in Antwerp/Belgium.
  
• (2019-2020, EoS-1 funded), now at TU Berlin, Germany.
  
• (2018-2021, EoS-1 funded), now at University of Warwick, UK.
  

Ongoing PhD projects:​​

1. ​Senne Ignoul (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisor: Sonja Hohloch), since October 1, 2021, ​
2. ​Tobias Henriksen (Rijksuniversiteit Groningen & Universiteit Antwerpen (advisors: Sonja Hohloch & & ), since September 2022, Groningen & EoS-2 funded.
   
3. Constant Huiszoon (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisor: Sonja Hohloch), since January 1, 2023, FWO-project funded.
   
4. ​Malika Belrhazi (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisor: Tom Mestdag), since October 1, 2023, first departmental funding, then BOF DocPro4 funding.
   
5. ​Imke Verlinden (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisor: David Eelbode), since October 1, 2024, departmental funding.
6. ​Matteo Manenti (Universiteit Antwerpen), since November 2024, EoS-2 funded.
7. Ivo De Smedt (Universiteit Antwerpen), co-advised with Tom Mestdag, since October 1, 2026, joint UA BOF Seed Funding of Sonja Hohloch and Tom Mestdag.
   

Finished PhD projects:

1. ​Kenzo Yasaka (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisors: Sonja Hohloch & Tom Mestdag), defended on September 18, 2026. Title of PhD thesis: "Exterior differential systems on Lie algebroids and their applications".
2. Pedro Santos (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisor: Sonja Hohloch), defended on June 20, 2026. Title of PhD thesis: "On the symplectic geometry and topology of (hyper)semitoric systems".
3. Joaquim Brugués (UPC Barcelona & Universiteit Antwerpen, advisors: (UPC Barcelona) & Sonja Hohloch), defended on March 20, 2024. Title of PhD thesis: "Floer Homology for 𝑏-symplectic manifolds".
4. Güner Muarem (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisors: Sonja Hohloch & David Eelbode), defended on Sept 5, 2023. Title of PhD thesis: "Point vortex dynamics and symplectic Dirac operators".
5. Sándor Hajdú (Universiteit Antwerpen, advisors: Sonja Hohloch & Tom Mestdag), defended on May 30, 2022. Title of PhD thesis: "Jacobi fields, conjugate points and nonlinear splittings in Finsler geometry and related fields".​
   
6. Yannick Gullentops (advisor: Sonja Hohloch), defended on March 16, 2022. Title of PhD thesis: "Hyperbolic singularities in the presence of S¹-actions and Hamiltonian PDEs".
7. (advisor: Sonja Hohloch), defended on Sept 11, 2019. Title of PhD thesis: "On the symplectic invariants of semitoric systems".
8. Tim Janssens (advisor: David Eelbode), defended in June 2018.
9. Matthias Roels (advisor: David Eelbode), defended in February 2017.

1. Geoff Prince (La Trobe University, Australia), September 2023 and September 2024.
2. Tobias Henriksen (Groningen, Netherlands), January 21-27, 2024.
   
3. Tobias Henriksen and Nikolay Martynchuk (both Groningen, Netherlands), April 17-21, 2023).
   
4. Yohann Le Floch (IRMA Strasbourg, France), July 10-19, 2022.
   
5. Daisuke Tarama (Ritsumeikan University, Japan), February 29 - March 8, 2020.
6. Mahouton Norbert Hounkonnou (University of Abomey-Calavi, Benin), April 19 - May 3, 2019.
7. Joseph Palmer (Rutgers University, USA), Aug 20-29, 2018.