Staff members with discipline Nanoscience & Nanotechnology
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.
![D.A. Acevedo Guzman](/staff/d.a.acevedo.guzman/photo.png?unique=1655662472839.jpg)
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d.a.acevedo.guzman rug.nl
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Mechatronic engineering
Piezoelectric materials
Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS)
Flexible electronics
Sensors (piezoelectric, gas)
Piezoelectric devices
Micro/nano electronics
Piezoelectric materials
Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS)
Flexible electronics
Sensors (piezoelectric, gas)
Piezoelectric devices
Micro/nano electronics
![M.I. (Mónica Isela) Acuautla Meneses, Prof](/staff/m.i.acuautla.meneses/pic.jpg)
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Associate Professor
Electron Microscopy
In-situ electron microscopy
Electrochemistry
In-situ electron microscopy
Electrochemistry
![M. (Majid) Ahmadi, PhD](/staff/majid.ahmadi/photo.png?unique=1609877876949.jpg)
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policy/strategy, academic & industrial partnerships, staff development & recruiting, quality management, technology transfer and public relations
![J.P. (Jan Peter) Birkner, Dr](/staff/j.p.birkner/rbf05016-birkner-3.jpg)
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Research Manager
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![L.M. (Lina) Bolivar Pineda](/staff/l.m.bolivar.pineda/photo.png?unique=1637169652826.jpg)
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l.m.bolivar.pineda rug.nl
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![R. (Rixt) Bosma, MSc](/staff/r.bosma/whatsapp-image-2023-10-03-at-12-52-52.jpeg)
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r.bosma rug.nl
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Field / Discipline
Nanostructured Materials and Interfaces, Surface Interactions and Nanostructures.
![G. (Gustavo) Chavez Ponce de Leon](/staff/g.ponce.de.leon/profile-picture-xochimilco.jpg)
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g.ponce.de.leon rug.nl
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Field / Discipline
Organic Materials-Chemistry and Devices, Unconventional Nanofabrication, and Self-Assembled Monolayers
![prof. dr. R.C. (Ryan) Chiechi](/staff/r.c.chiechi/photo.png?unique=1424159640428.jpg)
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r.c.chiechi rug.nl
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Guest
Field / Discipline
![C.A. (Cédric Alexander) Cordero Silis](/staff/c.a.cordero.silis/307734411-489022512830034-598091726466534670-n-crop-6wm72erel.jpg)
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c.a.cordero.silis rug.nl
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Ph.D.
Field / Discipline
Two-dimensional materials, Spin-Orbit Torque, Ultrafast (Magneto)Optics, Magnetism, Nanodevices, Nanoelectronics, and Spintronics
![M.H. (Marcos) Diniz Guimaraes, Prof](/staff/m.h.guimaraes/photo.png?unique=1603354351850.jpg)
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Associate Professor
Field / Discipline
Organic Chemistry, Catalysis and Synthesis, Molecular Nanotechnology, Chemistry Systems
![prof. dr. B.L. (Ben L.) Feringa](/staff/b.l.feringa/websiteben.jpg)
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Jacobus van 't Hoff Distinguished Professor of Molecular Sciences
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Drug formulations, Dosage forms for drugs; Biopharmaceutical aspects of drugs; Industrial production of drugs and dosage forms; Pulmonary drug administration; Stabilisation of biopharmaceuticals (proteins, vaccines, genetic material); Sugar glass... read more
![prof. dr. H.W. (Henderik Willem) Frijlink](/staff/h.w.frijlink/photo.png?unique=1490767950614.jpg)
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Professor of Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmacy
Field / Discipline
Surface physics, nanoscience, TR-ARPES, 2D materials, topological materials
![A. (Antonija) Grubisic-Cabo, PhD](/staff/a.grubisic-cabo/photo.png?unique=1645206547495.jpg)
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a.grubisic-cabo rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
Field / Discipline
![C. (Chinmay) Gupta, MSc](/staff/c.gupta/whatsapp-image-2023-10-19-at-20-04-24-1.jpeg)
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Grant supportProject managementResearch impact
My primary role is to assist scientists and other research personnel with securing research funding to pursue their scientific activities at the departments of Biomedical Sciences of Cells and Systems (BSCS)... read more
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m.gurram rug.nl
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Research Development Officer
Field / Discipline
![X. He](/staff/xiaolong.he/photo.png?unique=1638433688619.jpg)
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xiaolong.he rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
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w.helfrich umcg.nl
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Field / Discipline
Nanomaterial for catalysis
![J. (Jennifer) Hong](/staff/j.hong/img-20220327-192453-223-crop-36jnl4mpn.jpg)
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
Physics, Applied Physics, Materials Science, Nanostructured Materials, Electron Microscopy, Lasers, Coatings, Thin Films and Interfaces.
![prof. dr. J.T.M. (Jeff) de Hosson](/staff/j.t.m.de.hosson/dehosson_2.jpg)
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Full Professor of Applied Physics
![C.M. (Carolina) Ibarra Barreno](/staff/c.m.ibarra.barreno/photo.png?unique=1643913544931.jpg)
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c.m.ibarra.barreno rug.nl
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Field / Discipline
![ir. A.F. (Arjen) Kamp](/staff/a.f.kamp/arjen01.jpg)
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Research Technician
Our group uses biologically inspired strategies to develop polymeric materials for underwater adhesives and functional materials.
![prof. dr. M.M.G. (Marleen) Kamperman](/staff/marleen.kamperman/photo.png?unique=1587363627751.jpg)
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marleen.kamperman rug.nl
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Professor
Field / Discipline
Materials Science, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Electron Microscopy, Surfaces and Interfaces, Phase-change materials, Chalcogenide materials, Pulsed Laser Deposition
![prof. dr. ir. B.J. (Bart J) Kooi](/staff/b.j.kooi/b.j.kooi-v150pxweb.jpg)
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Chair research group Nanostructured Materials and Interfaces, Full Professor
Field / Discipline
Micro/Nano Electro Mechanical Systems (MEMS/NEMS), Biomedical MEMS, Nature-inspired sensing, Wearable electronics, Healthcare sensing technologies, 3D printed sensors, Nanoelectronics, Soft polymer sensors, Biomimetic materials and sensors
![A.G.P. (Ajay) Kottapalli, Prof](/staff/a.g.p.kottapalli/ajaykottapalli-profilephoto.png)
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Associate Professor, Bioinspired MEMS and Biomedical Devices (BMBD)
Experimental Solid State Physics, Spin-Polarized Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and Spectroscopy, Spin-Polarized Low Energy Electron Microscopy, Magnetic Thin Films and Multilayers, Magnet-Superconductor Hybrids
![R. (Roberto) Lo Conte, PhD](/staff/r.lo.conte/roberto-lo-conte.jpg)
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r.lo.conte rug.nl
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Assistant Professor
Field / Discipline
Scanning probe microscopy, physics and chemistry of the surfaces and interfaces, self-assembly
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y.lopatina rug.nl
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Postdoctoral researcher
Field / Discipline
![C. (Chunzhe) Lu, Dr](/staff/chunzhe.lu/1.jpg)
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chunzhe.lu rug.nl
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Field / Discipline
Finite Element Modeling, Stability of Structures, Plasticity, Viscoelasticity, Numerical Analysis, Metal Forming, Continuum Mechanics, Analysis and Design of Structures, Multi-scale Modeling, Nano-Mechanics, Composite Materials
![M. (Maysam) Naghinejad, PhD](/staff/m.naghinejad/m-n.jpg)
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Identifying and assessing funding opportunities; Partner search and consortium building; Project development; Proposal writing
![G. (Georgian) Nedelcu, PhD](/staff/g.nedelcu/photo.png?unique=1638892176743.jpg)
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g.nedelcu rug.nl
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Thin films of functional oxides. Ferroelectrics, piezoelectrics, electron correlated materials and metal-insulator transitions. Neuromorphic materials. Ferroelectric tunnel junctions and memristive devices. (Synchrotron) X-ray diffraction, atomic probe... read more
![B. (Beatriz) Noheda, Prof](/staff/b.noheda/photo-uploaded-crop-169qm25lr.jpg)
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Full Professor
Field / Discipline
n-Dopable Organic Thermo-Electric Polymers, Ladder Polymers
![D. (Donato) Ottomano, BSc](/staff/d.ottomano/photo.png?unique=1632564825098.jpg)
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d.ottomano rug.nl
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PhD Kandidaat
Field / Discipline
Nanoscale surface roughness, Casimir forces, Nano/microelectromechanical systems, Nanoparticles, Kinetic roughening, Scanning probe microscopy, Adhesion
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![G. (George) Palasantzas, Prof](/staff/g.palasantzas/photo.png?unique=1622014830958.jpg)
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g.palasantzas rug.nl
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Full Professor in Physics (Surface interactions and Nanostructures)
Field / Discipline
Materials Science and Engineering, Electron Microscopy, Laser Materials Processing, PVD & plasma activated CVD, Nanostructured Materials, Coatings and Thin Films, Self-healing Materials, Surface Engineering and Tribology
![prof. dr. Y. (Yutao) Pei](/staff/y.pei/photo.png?unique=1556525596198.jpg)
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Professor / Hoogleraar; Group leader, Advanced Production Engineering
• Heterogeneous Catalysis • Homogeneous Catalysis • Green Chemistry: CO2-fixation into cyclic and polymeric carbonates; Sustainable selective oxidations; From biobased molecules to valuable products • Electrocatalysis: Green Hydrogen production (Oxygen... read more
![P.P. (Paolo) Pescarmona, Prof](/staff/p.p.pescarmona/paolo-2023-1-0mb.jpg)
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p.p.pescarmona rug.nl
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Full Professor in Catalysis & Sustainability
Field / Discipline
Polymer Physics, Self-Assembly, Polymer Crystallization
Thin Polymer Films, Hybrid polymer/nanoparticles systems.
X-ray based structural characterization techniques.
Small-Angle and Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS/WAXS).
GISAXS/GIWAXS.
Thin Polymer Films, Hybrid polymer/nanoparticles systems.
X-ray based structural characterization techniques.
Small-Angle and Wide-Angle X-ray Scattering (SAXS/WAXS).
GISAXS/GIWAXS.
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Assistant Professor / Univ. Docent
Field / Discipline
nanomaterials, colloidal chemistry, perovskite-based semiconductors at nanoscale, energy materials www.protesesculab.com
![L. (Loredana) Protesescu, PhD](/staff/l.protesescu/photo.png?unique=1638435718760.jpg)
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l.protesescu rug.nl
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![A.J.T. (Julien) van der Ree, MSc](/staff/a.j.t.van.der.ree/photo.png?unique=1609844791994.jpg)
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PhD Student
organic chemistry, physical chemistry, polymer chemistry, (bio)nanotechnology, biointerfaces, material science, biomaterials
![dr. P. (Patrick) van Rijn](/staff/p.van.rijn/photo.png?unique=1539719684150.jpg)
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Tenure track (Associate Professor)
![prof. dr. W.H. (Wouter) Roos](/staff/w.h.roos/photo.png?unique=1486456911261.jpg)
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w.h.roos rug.nl
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Professor
Field / Discipline
Experimental Solid State Physics, Surface Science, Electron spectroscopy, organic thin films, molecular switches and motors, organic-inorganic hybrids, 2D solids
![prof. P. (Petra) Rudolf](/staff/p.rudolf/p.rudolf-v150pxweb.jpg)
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Professor Experimental Solid State Physics and Dean of Graduate Studies
![E.G. (Eddie Guillermo) Sanchez Rueda](/staff/e.g.sanchez.rueda/20240205-134235000-ios.jpg)
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e.g.sanchez.rueda rug.nl
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PhD student
Gas-phase molecules, radiotherapy, mass spectrometry, astrochemistry, low-energy ions, high energy ions, X-ray spectroscopy, synchrotron radiation
![T.A. (Thomas) Schlathölter, Dr](/staff/t.a.schlatholter/photo.png?unique=1476193950193.jpg)
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t.a.schlatholter rug.nl
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Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor
Field / Discipline
MEMS/NEMS fabrication
MEMS design and simulation
Electrospinning
Thin film Deposition
Biomimetics
Nature-inspired sensors
MEMS design and simulation
Electrospinning
Thin film Deposition
Biomimetics
Nature-inspired sensors
![D. (Debarun) Sengupta, Dr](/staff/debarun.sengupta/photo.png?unique=1643883731163.jpg)
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Guest Researcher
Materials science and engineering
Hot deformation flow stress modeling
Molecular dynamics simulation
Hot deformation flow stress modeling
Molecular dynamics simulation
![S. (Soheil) Solhjoo, PhD](/staff/s.solhjoo/photo.png?unique=1632738360125.jpg)
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Surface Science, Molecular Self-Assembly, Graphene
![M.A. (Meike) Stöhr, Prof](/staff/m.a.stohr/photo.png?unique=1432126028808.jpg)
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Professor
Field / Discipline
Cryo-Electron microscopy
Soft Matter
Soft Matter
![dr. M.C.A. (Marc) Stuart](/staff/m.c.a.stuart/photo.png?unique=1475833128489.jpg)
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m.c.a.stuart rug.nl
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facility manager Electron Microscopy
Field / Discipline
Quantum Optics, semiconductor optics, semiconductor device physics
![prof. dr. ir. C.H. (Caspar) van der Wal](/staff/c.h.van.der.wal/photo.png?unique=1651234710738.jpg)
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Professor in Physics of Quantum Devices
Field / Discipline
![R.R. (Roza) Weber, MSc](/staff/r.r.weber/photo.png?unique=1602180547515.jpg)
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r.r.weber rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
![No picture available](/_definition/shared/images/silhouet-unisex-420x560.png)
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s.weerd.de rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
![prof. dr. ir. B.J. (Bart) van Wees](/staff/b.j.van.wees/b.j.van.wees-v150pxweb.jpg)
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b.j.van.wees rug.nl
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Professor of Applied Physics
Field / Discipline
![J. (Jingxiu) Xie, Dr](/staff/jingxiu.xie/nz6-0701-jx-1.jpg)
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jingxiu.xie rug.nl
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Assistant Professor in Catalytic Processes for Gas Conversion
Field / Discipline
![dr. P.J. (Pieter) van der Zaag](/staff/p.j.van.der.zaag/photo.png?unique=1631629440368.jpg)
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p.j.van.der.zaag rug.nl
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Field / Discipline
![Y. (Yindi) Zhu](/staff/y.zhu/photo.png?unique=1638351438724.jpg)
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y.zhu rug.nl
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PhD student
Field / Discipline
drug delivery, non-viral gene delivery, nanocarrier-cell interactions, endocytosis, endosomal escape, blood-brain barrier, transcytosis
![prof. dr. I.S. (Inge) Zuhorn](/staff/i.s.zuhorn/photo.png?unique=1642410066047.jpg)
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i.zuhorn umcg.nl
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Full Professor
Field / Discipline
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