Sandra T. van Tiel

Dr. Sandra T. van Tiel is a Researcher affiliated with Erasmus MC (Erasmus University Medical Center), part of Erasmus University Rotterdam. She completed her doctoral thesis in 2020 on cellular imaging applications in regenerative medicine, cancer, and osteoarthritis. Her research focuses on pharmacology, oncology, and medical imaging, with expertise in macrophage biology, inflammation, and radiotracer development for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.

Key research areas include the development of novel radiotracers targeting somatostatin receptors and GRPR antagonists for imaging applications in cancer and inflammatory diseases. Her work bridges translational research, with contributions to pre-clinical studies on macrophage phenotypes in musculoskeletal disorders and prostate cancer imaging.

Her publications demonstrate interdisciplinary collaboration across pharmacology, radiology, and orthopaedic research. While no formal awards are listed, her work has been cited and utilized in patents, reflecting impactful contributions to biomedical imaging and oncology.