معرفی
Dr. Freek Appels serves as a Confidential Advisor for PhD candidates at Utrecht University's Faculty of Science and Faculty of Veterinary Medicine. His role involves supporting individuals dealing with unacceptable workplace behavior while maintaining their control over resolution processes.
Research Themes
- Life Sciences
- Pathways to Sustainability
- Mycelium-based material engineering
- Bio-based composites
Scientific Contributions
Appels' research focuses on fungal materials, particularly mycelium-based composites and their mechanical properties. Key trends include:
- Hydrophobin gene manipulation
- Glycerol treatment effects on material families
- Applications in sustainable technology
- Environmental durability engineering
Recognition
- FEMS Early-Career Scientist Meeting Grant (2018)
Additional Roles
- LVV-registered confidential advisor (2022-present)
- Trainer for 'Leadership and Undesirable Behavior' (2023-present)
- Former board member of Nederlandse Biotechnologie Vereniging (2017-2021)
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