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Building a living cell from scratch using microfluidics (MEP)

Short description: To shed light on the fundamental blueprint of a cell and get a better understanding of the governing principles of…

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Model intercellular bridge with septin and other proteins (MEP)

Short description: In the intercellular bridge, proteins are important for the recruited and organized in the intercellular bridge. In our…

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Research

Physics of Biological Soft Matter Our lab is fascinated by the material properties of the biological soft matter that shapes our bodies:…

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Gijsje Koenderink appointed a member of the KNAW: Gijsje Koenderink appointed as KNAW member Gijsje Koenderink, together with Cees Dekker…

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Job Openings

PhD position (4 yr) Tissue-mimicking biopolymer networks based on recombinant structural proteins PhD position (4 yr)/Postdoc position (3…

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Student Projects

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Establishing programmable liposome fusion to enable synthetic cell growth (BEP/MEP)

Short description: To accomplish sustained growth and division, synthetic cells must expand their membrane surface. Providing extra lipids…

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Evolutionary approach to building a synthetic cell (BEP/MEP)

Short description: smart DNA libraries inside liposomes using a cell-free expression system (PURE system) and sort the vesicles displaying…

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Mechanobiology of in vitro cartilage tissues (BEP/MEP)

Short description: In connective tissues, cells are embedded in a support matrix composed of a complex 3D network of extracellular…

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Building a living cell from scratch using microfluidics (BEP/MEP)

Description Throughout the course of evolution life has developed a staggering complexity at the cellular level. To shed light on the…

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