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Timon Jasarevic
BSc student working on simulating critical fluids using Machine Learned Potentials with Youri Ran and Dr. David Dubbeldam
April 15, 2025
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Mette Lijmer
BSc AI student working on Bayesian approaches to free-energy calculation with Eline Kempkes and Dr. Alberto Perez
April 7, 2025
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Jos Müller
HBO chemistry student from Hogeschool Leiden working with Jocelyne Vreede on the effect of DNA methylation on the binding of the YinYang1 transcription factor with
April 4, 2025
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Michael Lekkerkerker
MSc student in Biomedical Sciences working with Jocelyne Vreede and Remco Kort on the dynamics of the enzyme glucosyl transferase.
April 4, 2025
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Marijne Buhrman
Bachelor student in biology and mathematics working with Jocelyne Vreede on the effect of methylation on gene expression using steered molecular dynamics and mathematical models.
April 4, 2025
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Dermalice Kelly
MSc student in chemistry working with Jocelyne Vreede on the interaction of MADS transcription factors with DNA using molecular dynamics and steered molecular dynamics.
April 4, 2025
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Magdalena Häupl
Erasmus+ exchange master student from the University of Vienna working in the group of Prof. P. Bolhuis on investigating the homogenous nucleation of clathrate hydrates
March 31, 2025
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Yarnick Zoetekouw
MSc student with Ioana Illie and Lars van Der Heide working on design and validation of Bax inhibiting peptides.
January 28, 2025
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Syeda Farah Zainab
Farah is a MS student in the group of Ioana Ellie and works on understanding the role of post translational modifications in cancer metastasis
January 28, 2025
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Petr Chalupsky
MS student working on peptide design agains Patkinson’s disease in the group of Dr. Ioana Ilie
January 13, 2025
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Nicola Santolini
MS student working on peptide design via active learning in the group of Dr. Ioana Ilie
January 13, 2025
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Melanie Messih
Melanie is a MSc student in the group of Dr. J. Vreede, working on predicting protein-protein interactions with MD and SMD simulations in the following
November 4, 2024
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Holly Masson
Holly is a MSc student in the group of Ioana Ilie and is working on unraveling the interaction mechanisms between inhibitory peptides and alpha-synuclein fibrils.
August 12, 2024
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Lisa M. Roether
MSc Erasmus internship student working on computational prediction of mechanical responses of natural polyelectrolytes with Eline Kempkes and Dr. Alberto Pérez de Alba Ortíz
August 12, 2024
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Mike Meulendijks
Mike is a MSc student in the group of Dr. J. Vreede, working on epigenetic gene regulation by investigating the effects of methylation of histone
July 31, 2024
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Dilara Coban
Dilara joined the group of Ioana to study solvent affects on collagen aggregation
June 13, 2024
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Jonathan Hombroek
working on machine learning-guided design of therapeutic peptides in the group of Dr. Ioana Illie
February 19, 2024
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November 6, 2023
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Magda Karavangeli
Working on the understanding of reaction coordinate of protein assembly in the group of Prof. Peter Bolhuis
October 30, 2023
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Alberto Pavan
Working on the structural adaptability of tardigrade-inspired peptides in the group of Dr. Ioana Ilie
October 18, 2023
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Tom Vlaar
Working on Peptide design to inhibit apoptosis in the group of Dr. Ioana Ilie.
October 16, 2023
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Filip Kopczynski
Working on the nanoplastic impact of protein structure and function in the group of Dr. Alberto Pérez de Alba Ortíz
September 28, 2023
Christopher Lowe
In memory of Christopher Lowe Chistopher Lowe passed away this summer, after a short but severe illness. Brief biography A native of the English north-west,
August 30, 2023
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Nathanyel Schut
Working on inverse design of self-assembling materials with dynamic design parameters in the group of Dr. A. Pérez de Alba Ortíz.
August 28, 2023
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Bernadette Mayer
Bernadette is MS student in the group of dr. Ioana Ilie, working on protein aggregation via coarse-grained simulations.
September 19, 2022
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Guido Giannetti
Erasmus+ exchange student from Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, working on finding sodium sensors in plants using molecular simulation with Jocelyne Vreede.
June 7, 2022
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May 31, 2022
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Daria de Raffele
Post-doctoral researcher working in the group of dr. Ioana Ilie. Works on the rational design of peptides to inhibit prion induced toxicity.
May 3, 2022
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Bart de Mooij
Master student in the group of Dr. Ir. B. Ensing working on machine learning and active learning for modelling molecules and electrochemical systems.
April 22, 2022
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April 22, 2022
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Alwan Rashid
MSc student in the group of dr. Bernd Ensing, working on enhanced sampling methods combined with machine learning.
December 6, 2021
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Toon van Gelderen
MSc student in the group of prof. P. G. Bolhuis working on patchy particles and chemical reactions catalysed by colloids.
November 30, 2021
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October 24, 2021
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Mauricio J. del Razo
Postdoctoral fellow, Van ‘t Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences and Informatics Institute, Korteweg-de Vries Institute for Mathematics and Dutch Institute for Emergent Phenomena
May 25, 2021
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Mat Tolladay
Postdoctoral researcher in the groups of dr. Jocelyne Vreede and dr. Alina Astefanei at Analytical Chemistry.
January 3, 2021
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November 5, 2020
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Rebecca de Feijter
MSc student Computational Science working in the group of dr. J. Vreede
November 4, 2020
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David Swenson
Visiting postdoc in the group of dr. J. Vreede and prof. dr. P.G. Bolhuis.
November 4, 2020
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Arjun Wadhawan
PhD student of prof. dr. P.G. Bolhuis in Computational Chemistry (2016-current).
I work on performing large scale GPU powered rare event sampling to understand nucleation mechanism and rate calculation of a variety of systems
November 4, 2020
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November 4, 2020
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Tamika van ‘t Hoff
PhD student in the group of prof. dr. P. Iedema and dr. D. Dubbeldam working on polymer chemistry.
October 29, 2020
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Alberto Pérez de Alba Ortíz
PhD student in the group of dr. Bernd Ensing in Computational Chemistry (2017-current).
October 29, 2020
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September 24, 2020
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July 1, 2020
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April 14, 2020
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December 3, 2019
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Jurn Heinen
Former PhD student (2014-2018) of Dr. D. Dubbeldam. Currently works at AkzoNobel as Color Researcher.
October 16, 2018
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January 26, 2017
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Ariana Torres-Knoop
Former PhD student (from 2012-2016) of Dr. D. Dubbeldam. Currently works at SURFsara as Advisor Supercomputing & Quantum Computing.
April 28, 2016
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April 28, 2016
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January 21, 2016
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November 11, 2015
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March 24, 2015
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Aurora J. Cruz-Cabeza
Former postdoctoral researcher (2011-2014). Currently works as Senior Lecturer at the University of Manchester.
December 31, 2014
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Ivan Kryven
Former PhD student (2010-2014) of Prof. P. D. Iedema. Currently works as Assistant Professor at the University of Utrecht.
December 12, 2014
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October 1, 2014
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Nicholas Burtch
Visitor in the summers of 2012-2014, working with dr. D. Dubbeldam on simulations of adsorption in MOFs and zeolites.
October 1, 2014
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Salvador Rodríguez Gómez
Visitor in 2014, working with dr. D. Dubbeldam on simulations of adsorption in MOFs and zeolites.
September 1, 2014
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Weina Du
Former PhD student (2009-2013) of Prof. P. G. Bolhuis. Currently she works as a Post-Doc at the Bioinformatics Institute at Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR).
June 13, 2014
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Evert Koopman
Former PhD student (2003-2007) of Dr. C. Lowe. Currently works as Software Engineer at IMC – Financial Markets.
June 4, 2014
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November 15, 2013
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Anna Pavlova
Former PhD student (2008-2013) of Prof. E. J. Meijer. Currently working as a Post-Doc at School of Physics at GTech.
October 30, 2013
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Juan Jose Gutierrez Sevillano
Visitor in the summers of 2012 and 2013, working with dr. D. Dubbeldam on simulations of adsorption in MOFs and zeolites.
October 1, 2013
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February 19, 2012
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December 31, 2011
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September 20, 2011
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Francesco Colonna
Former PhD student (2011) of Prof. Dr. A. Fasolino and Prof. E.J. Meijer.
June 8, 2011
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Gooitzen Zwanenburg
Former group member (2000-2009). Currently Researcher and lecturer at University of Amsterdam.
December 31, 2009
Alumnus
Bastiaan Huisman
Former PhD student (2004-2008) of Prof. A. Fasolino. Currently work at Shell Global Solutions International B.V., Reservoir Engineer and Product Owner Integrated Software, Subsurface Modelling Technology team.
September 30, 2008
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Elske Leenders
Former PhD student (2003-2008) of Prof. E.J. Meijer. Currently works as Assistant Production Unit Manager at Shell.
September 12, 2008
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June 19, 2008
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May 29, 2008
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Edith Beerdsen
Former PhD student of Prof. B. Smit (2003-2007). Currently works as Acting Assistant Professor of Lawyering at New York University School of Law.
June 27, 2007
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Jasper Heuft
Fomer PhD student (2001-2006) of Prof. E.J. Meijer. Currently works as Senior Analyst Energy Trading & Risk Managment at Vattenfall.
December 13, 2006
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Jantien Backer
PhD student (2002-2006) of prof. dr. P. Iedema. Currently works at at the Centre for Infectious Disease Control at the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment.
May 9, 2006
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January 19, 2006
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Menno Dreischor
Former PhD student (2001-2005) of Dr. C. Lowe. Currently works as Managing partner at RbD Asset Management.
November 11, 2005
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Tim Tambach
Former PhD student (2000-2005) of Prof. B. Smit Currently works at Shell Amsterdam.
April 25, 2005
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Ana Vila Verde
Former post-doctoral rsearcher (2002-2004). Currently Group leader at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces.
December 31, 2004
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December 10, 2004