News Archive

New grant
SpectriS is being granted a Take-off 2 grant to further develop and commercialise silicon quantum dots.

Defense Diana
Congratulations to Diana van der Ven on successfully defending your master thesis on nanoparticle transport across the blood-brain barrier.

Defense Axel
Congratulations to Axel Kattar on successfully defending his master thesis on cellular uptake pathways of single chain polymer nanoparticles.

Industrial Relations Coordinator
Supporting the BeNeLux-France local chapter of the CRS, Jos will take up the position of Industrial Relations Coordinator.

BeNeLux-France chapter of CRS
The local BeNeLux-France chapter of the Controlled Release Society has been founded. Congratulations to the president Natalia Vtyurina. Jos will take the position of treasurer.

New publication
The work of Karlijn Aarnink was published in Cardiovascular Engineering and Technology. Congratulations to our collaborators: Frank Halfwerk, Jan Grandjean en Salah Said!

New publication
Congratulations to Pia on publishing her work on glucose single chain polymer nanoparticles, together with a beautiful journal cover.

PhD defense Pia Kröger
After 4 years working on the development of single-chain polymer nanoparticles, doctor Pia Kröger did a great job defending her research, congratulations!

Welcome back Leonie
A big welcome back to Leonie, who will be working on smart materials for ventricular assistance.

New book chapter
Rachel, Guoying and Jos published a chapter in Targeted Nanosystems for Therapeutic Applications: New Concepts, Dynamic Properties, Efficiency, and Toxicity, well done!

Defense Jan-Willem
Jan-Willem did a great job defending his master thesis and was rewarded with a 9, congratulations!

Defense Teun
Congratulations Teun on succesfully defending your bachelor thesis!

New grant
We are happy to announce granting of our proposed research to use silicon nanoparticles in MR imaging of the brain to better understand brain diseases. This project is funded by Health Holland and Alzheimer NL, and supported by Crossbeta Biosciences and Syncom, and we are very much looking forward to getting started on this project.

Defense Peter
Peter did an excellent job defending his thesis today, congratulations!
Defense Naomi
Great job Naomi on completing your Masters with such high grades, and we are glad to welcome you back soon as our new PhD candidate!

Defense Muhabbat
Congratulations Muhabbat on obtaining your Masters degree with excellent grades, and good luck in Eindhoven!

Poster prize Pia & Muhabbat
Not only one but two poster prizes were awarded to members of our group last Dutch Polymer Days conference, congratulations Pia and Muhabbat!

ESCDD 2018
The 15th edition of the ESCDD in Egmond aan Zee was again a great success!