Staff members with discipline Immunology
Academia develops at the interface of different fields. This is one reason why the University of Groningen is home to a wide range of fields, each with a great number of subject specialists. The overview below, which is based on a standard categorization of fields, will help you find the right expert for each field. If you cannot find the expert you are looking for in this list, try searching via a related field or faculty; you may find him or her there.
![dr. W.H. (Wayel) Abdulahad](/staff/w.abdullahad/photo.png?unique=1557832208121.jpg)
Contact
w.abdulahad umcg.nl
Function
Assistant Professor / Principal Investigator
Field / Discipline
![J. (Jimena) Álvarez Freile](/staff/j.alvarez/1659640903408.jpg)
Immunology of Vaccinations
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
d.van.baarle umcg.nl
Function
Immunology of Vaccinations
Field / Discipline
Nephrologist with a specific interest in kidney and pancreas transplantation, complement immunology, clinical trials, immunosuppression and transplantation in the elderly
![prof. dr. S.P. (Stefan) Berger](/staff/s.p.berger/photo.png?unique=1626096527149.jpg)
Contact
s.p.berger umcg.nl
Function
Professor of Internal Medicine and Transplantation Nephrology
Field / Discipline
My research focuses on finding alternative vaccination strategies to improve the efficacy of vaccines against respiratory viruses
![dr. M. (Martin) Beukema](/staff/m.beukema/photo.png?unique=1623955545461.jpg)
![V. (Vrouyr) Bilemjian](/staff/v.bilemjian/photo.png?unique=1626084299568.jpg)
Antigen presenting cells, macrophages, dendritic cells
![prof. dr. G. (Geert) van den Bogaart](/staff/g.van.den.bogaart/foto-geert-small-square.jpg)
Contact
g.van.den.bogaart rug.nl
Function
Professor in Molecular Immunology
Field / Discipline
B cells
![C.G. (Carlo) Bonasia](/staff/c.g.bonasia/photo.png?unique=1567758631479.jpg)
Ageing of the Immune System and Connected Disease
![prof. dr. A.M.H. (AnneMieke) Boots](/staff/a.m.h.boots/photo.png?unique=1549975776362.jpg)
Translational and clinical research; systemic autoimmune diseases.
Expertise:
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Systemic Scleroderma
Expertise:
- Sjögren's Syndrome
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
- Systemic Scleroderma
![prof. dr. H. (Hendrika) Bootsma](/staff/h.bootsma/photo.png?unique=1514449363946.jpg)
Contact
Function
Professor / Head of department Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology
Field / Discipline
Bachelor coördinator G2010
Coordinator International Bachelor Medicine Groningen
Semester coordinator 1.1 G2020
Coordinator Research Masters
Graduate School of Medical Sciences
B cell Immunology
Mucosal Immunology
Autoimmune diseases
Coordinator International Bachelor Medicine Groningen
Semester coordinator 1.1 G2020
Coordinator Research Masters
Graduate School of Medical Sciences
B cell Immunology
Mucosal Immunology
Autoimmune diseases
![prof. dr. N.A. (Nico) Bos](/staff/n.a.bos/photo.png?unique=1365761157663.jpg)
Contact
n.a.bos umcg.nl
Function
Professor Internationalization education in Medical Sciences
Field / Discipline
Personalized Acute Medicine
![prof. dr. H.R. (Hjalmar) Bouma](/staff/h.r.bouma/h-r-bouma-profielfoto-umcg.jpg)
Contact
h.r.bouma umcg.nl
Function
Internist acute medicine, (experimental and clinical) pharmacologist, immunologist
Field / Discipline
My research is focused on the discovery and application of novel biomarker signatures in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), while also assessing their potential for therapeutic modulation (e.g., through dietary interventions) and their... read more
![dr. A.R. (Arno) Bourgonje](/staff/a.r.bourgonje/foto1.jpg)
Contact
a.r.bourgonje umcg.nl
Function
MD, PhD, Postdoctoral researcher
Field / Discipline
-antibody engineering
-immunotherapy
-tumor immunology
-immunotherapy
-tumor immunology
![prof. dr. E. (Edwin) Bremer](/staff/e.bremer/photo.png?unique=1484747111298.jpg)
Contact
Function
tenure track Professor
Field / Discipline
![drs. K. (Koen) Brummel](/staff/k.brummel/photo.png?unique=1643107367129.jpg)
Contact
k.brummel umcg.nl
Function
Research Physician / PhD-candidate
Field / Discipline
Tumor Immunology, Immune Checkpoint Blockade, Gynaecological Malignancies
![dr. M. (Marco) de Bruyn](/staff/m.de.bruyn/photo.png?unique=1623667399496.jpg)
![Z. (Zhiheng) Cheng](/staff/zhiheng.cheng/cheng.jpg)
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
![prof. dr. C.A.H.H. (Toos) Daemen](/staff/c.a.h.h.daemen/photo.png?unique=1405412683562.jpg)
![Y. (Yifeng) Dai](/staff/y.dai/photo.png?unique=1641984759107.jpg)
Professor in Molecular Neurobiology and Neuroimmunology
Background:
Our group is working at the cross roads of inflammation and neuronal function with molecular, cellular and behavioural approaches in various neuronal disease models.
Molecular... read more
Background:
Our group is working at the cross roads of inflammation and neuronal function with molecular, cellular and behavioural approaches in various neuronal disease models.
Molecular... read more
![U.L.M. (Ulrich L. M.) Eisel, Prof](/staff/u.l.m.eisel/ulrich.jpg)
Contact
Function
Professor
Field / Discipline
Immunoendocrinology, reproductive immunology, preeclampsia, gender and immunology, pregnancy and immunology, microbiome and reproduction
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
![ing. P. (Pieter) Grijpstra](/staff/p.grijpstra/photo.png?unique=1497448746966.jpg)
Contact
p.grijpstra rug.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
![prof. dr. P. (Peter) Heeringa](/staff/p.heeringa/photo.png?unique=1465282836194.jpg)
Contact
Function
Professor
Field / Discipline
Immunology of vaccinations. Immunological ageing. Biomarkers of vaccination.
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
m.van.der.heiden umcg.nl
Function
Post-doctoral researcher in viral immunology and vaccination
Field / Discipline
Respiratory System, Cell and Molecular Biology, Mucosal Immunology, Asthma, COPD, In vitro models, Epithelium, Regeneration
![prof. dr. H.I. (Irene) Heijink](/staff/h.i.heijink/photo.png?unique=1441783634259.jpg)
Contact
h.i.heijink umcg.nl
Function
Full Professor
Field / Discipline
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
w.helfrich umcg.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
Function
Postdoctoral researcher and manager
Field / Discipline
Vaccinology
![prof. dr. A.L.W. (Anke) Huckriede](/staff/a.l.w.huckriede/photo.png?unique=1576487153324.jpg)
Contact
a.l.w.huckriede umcg.nl
Function
Professor of Vaccinology
Field / Discipline
Experimental lungpathology, immunology, epigenetics, mouse models for asthma and COPD, lungtissue regeneration
![dr. M.N. (Machteld) Hylkema](/staff/m.n.hylkema/photo.png?unique=1560625682476.jpg)
Contact
m.n.hylkema umcg.nl
Function
Associate Professor
Field / Discipline
Author and editorial board 3rd edition Immunology Textbook (in Dutch); Consultancies for Bristol Myers Squibb, AstraZeneca, ArgenX, Novartis; Speaker for Santen BV; Chair scientific evaluation committee LBAI (Brest, France) by Hceres (France); Chair... read more
![prof. dr. F.G.M. (Frans) Kroese](/staff/f.g.m.kroese/photo.png?unique=1626086861321.jpg)
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
chronic inflammation, immunology of ageing, MS, EAE animal models, innate immunity, brain, skin, microbial antigens, peptidoglycan, evolutionary medicine
![prof. dr. J.D. (Jon) Laman](/staff/j.d.laman/photo.png?unique=1418224101211.jpg)
Contact
Function
Full professor Immunology of Ageing
Field / Discipline
![prof. dr. L.F.M.H. (Lou) de Leij](/staff/l.f.m.h.de.leij/loudeleij.jpg)
Molecular neurobiology. Microglia immune memory. Epigenetics, neuroinflammation, and demyelination in the context of multiple sclerosis.
![T. (Tiago) Medeiros Furquim Mendonça](/staff/t.medeiros.furquim/photo.png?unique=1574272288746.jpg)
Contact
Function
PhD candidate
Field / Discipline
Macrophage biology
Data science
Immunology
Lung pathology
Pulmonology
Microplastics
Animal models of asthma, COPD, and pulmonary fibrosis
Flow cytometry
Histology
Data science
Immunology
Lung pathology
Pulmonology
Microplastics
Animal models of asthma, COPD, and pulmonary fibrosis
Flow cytometry
Histology
![prof. dr. B.N. (Barbro) Melgert](/staff/b.n.melgert/melgert-barbro-20230126-180-edit-web-compressed.jpg)
Contact
Function
Professor of Respiratory Immunology
Field / Discipline
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
d.j.mulder umcg.nl
Function
Internist, Vascular Specialist
Field / Discipline
My research aims to identify the molecular mechanisms active during inception, exacerbation and remission of complex diseases of the respiratory tract. My ultimate goal is to develop novel strategies for diagnosis and prevention of, or intervention in... read more
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
m.c.nawijn umcg.nl
Function
Associate Professor
Field / Discipline
Hans W. Nijman, gynaecologic oncologist at the University Medical Center in Groningen (since 2003), was appointed head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology on March 1, 2015. Hans was trained in Amsterdam (VUMC and St Lucas- Andreas Hospital)... read more
![prof. dr. H.W. (Hans) Nijman](/staff/h.w.nijman/photo.png?unique=1624978079115.jpg)
Contact
h.w.nijman umcg.nl
Function
Gynaecologist Oncologist
Field / Discipline
Drug targeting, liver diseases, therapeutic proteins
![prof. dr. K. (Klaas) Poelstra](/staff/k.poelstra/photo.png?unique=1477044435765.jpg)
Contact
Function
Professor
Field / Discipline
![M. Requesens Rueda](/staff/m.requesens.rueda/photo.png?unique=1520609380782.jpg)
Contact
m.requesens.rueda umcg.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
Mechanisms of virus-induced inflammation
![I.A. (Izabela) Rodenhuis-Zybert](/staff/i.a.rodenhuis-zybert/photo.png?unique=1622051829626.jpg)
Contact
i.a.rodenhuis-zybert umcg.nl
Function
Assistant Professor
Field / Discipline
With Herpetology in the center, I have a background in infectious diseases, microbiology, genetics, transcriptomics, and developmental biology.
![J.I. (Joana) Sabino Pinto, PhD](/staff/j.i.sabino.pinto/photo.png?unique=1607589318518.jpg)
Contact
Function
Field / Discipline
![A.K. (Akshaya Keerthi) Saikumar Jayalatha](/staff/a.k.saikumar.jayalatha/photo.png?unique=1575531989991.jpg)
Contact
a.k.saikumar.jayalatha rug.nl
Function
PhD candidate
Field / Discipline
![M. (Mark) Siderius](/staff/m.siderius/photo.png?unique=1568276801741.jpg)
Contact
Function
PhD student
Field / Discipline
![X. (Xin) Tang](/staff/xin.tang/photo.png?unique=1642713018159.jpg)
Animal Ecology, Physiological Ecology, Wild Immunology
![prof. dr. B.I. (Irene) Tieleman](/staff/b.i.tieleman/irene.jpg)
Contact
b.i.tieleman rug.nl
Function
Professor and Rosalind Franklin fellow
Pulmonary pathology
![prof. dr. W. (Wim) Timens](/staff/w.timens/photo.png?unique=1568958932896.jpg)
Contact
w.timens umcg.nl
Function
Professor
Field / Discipline
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
w.t.c.uniken.venema umcg.nl
Function
MD, PhD-student
Field / Discipline
![dr. G.M.P.J. (Gwenny) Verstappen](/staff/g.m.p.j.verstappen/photo.png?unique=1571743269147.jpg)
Contact
g.m.p.j.verstappen umcg.nl
Function
Postdoctoral researcher
Field / Discipline
![A.M. (Ana) Vizcaino Castro](/staff/a.m.vizcaino.castro/photo.png?unique=1594842725397.jpg)
Contact
a.m.vizcaino.castro umcg.nl
Function
Field / Discipline
human milk oligosaccharides (hMOs), read more
![prof. dr. P. (Paul) de Vos](/staff/p.de.vos/photo.png?unique=1617724357365.jpg)
Contact
p.de.vos umcg.nl
Function
Full Professor Immunoendocrinology
Field / Discipline
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Biochemistry; Human Genetics; Non-coding RNAs; miRNAs; lncRNAs; Molecular Immunology; Disease Models for Complex Genetic Immunediseases; Celiac disease; iPS Technology; Organoids; Organ-on-chip Technology.
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
Contact
Function
Associate Professor
Field / Discipline
View this page in: Nederlands