Professors Prof. dr. Klaas Willaert Prof. dr. An Cliquet Prof. dr. Hendrik Schoukens Prof. dr. Thomas Verheyen Prof. dr. em. Kristiaan Bernauw Prof. dr. em. Frank Maes Chair Professor North Sea Port Prof. dr. Theo Notteboom Guest professors Prof. dr. Marc De Decker Prof. Daan Schalck Prof. Jan Lagasse Prof. dr. Eric Van Hooydonk Assistants Frederik Rogiers Artem Chernoshtan Peter Van de Vijver Researchers Luis McDonough Dr. Anemoon Soete Elisa Cavallin Eline Brion Administration Kristien Ballegeer Voluntary staff Jean-Louis Vandevoorde Former staff Dr. Jasmine Coppens Dr. Thary Derudder Prof. Dr. Gwendoline Gonsaeles Dr. Qin He Prof. dr. Nengye Liu Dr. Zacharoula Kyriazi Dr. Yang Liu Jivan Dasgupta Dr. Marijn Rabaut Prof. dr. em. Eduard Somers