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Ulf Hanefeld is a Full Professor and Section Leader in the Department of Biotechnology at the Faculty of Applied Sciences , Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) , where he leads the Biocatalysis research section. His work integrates chemistry and biology to develop sustainable synthetic methodologies using enzymes. PhD from Georg-August-Universität zu Göttingen (1993) Postdoctoral experience at Imperial College London, University of Cambridge, and TU Delft Recipient of a Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) fellowship His research interests center on biocatalysis , particularly enzymes that enable difficult chemical transformations such as C–C bond formation , enantioselective hydration , and ozonolysis . He focuses on enzyme discovery, engineering, immobilization, and application in flow chemistry to achieve sustainable and efficient synthesis. His work spans from fundamental enzyme mechanism studies to industrial applications in green chemistry . The publication trends reveal a consistent focus on enzyme immobilization , flow reactor systems , and chemo-enzymatic cascades . His recent work emphasizes the use of hydroxynitrile lyases , aldolases , and methyltransferases for the synthesis of chiral intermediates under environmentally benign conditions. The integration of biocatalysis with continuous manufacturing highlights a strong commitment to industrial applicability and process sustainability. Scientific contributions and recognition : Active contributor to high-impact journals in chemistry and biotechnology Coordinated research in the CassaFLOW project (international academic-industrial collaboration) Author of influential reviews, e.g., in Chemical Society Reviews (2022) Teaching and supervision : He teaches Catalysis (Bachelor) and Advanced Biocatalysis (Master), and supervises numerous Master’s theses (MEP) and Bachelor’s projects (BEP) . Students in his group are actively involved in research and often become co-authors on scientific papers. Projects center on green chemistry, enzyme engineering, and spectroscopic analysis of biochemical systems. Laboratory and research environment : The Ulf Hanefeld Group operates within the Biocatalysis section, a multidisciplinary environment fostering collaboration on enzyme discovery, immobilization, and cascade reactions. The group emphasizes practical innovation, with strong links to industry and international research networks.

• Biocatalysis
• Enzyme Engineering
• Green Chemistry
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Ming Cao is a Full Professor at the University of Groningen (Netherlands), holding positions in the Department of Discrete Technology and Production Automation, the Engineering and Technology Institute Groningen, and serving as Chair of the Jantina Tammes School of Digital Society, Technology and AI. His academic roles include Director of the Jantina Tammes School and membership in prestigious organizations such as the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC) and the European Commission’s DG CNECT. Cao’s research focuses on multi-agent systems, autonomous robotics, complex networks, and cooperative control, with applications in robotics, epidemic modeling, and biomimetic sensors. Education: PostDoc in Mechanical Engineering from Princeton University (2008), PhD in Electrical Engineering from Yale University (2007). Research Interests: Multi-agent systems, distributed decision-making, cooperative control, robotic teams, seal whisker-inspired flow sensing, and privacy-preserving control systems. Recent Trends in Articles: Recent work emphasizes co-evolutionary dynamics in social-technical systems, privacy in control systems, and biomimetic robotics. Key topics include feedback mechanisms in cooperation, hypergraph-based epidemic models, and seal whisker mechanics for underwater sensing. Awards: European Control Award (2016), Manfred Thoma Medal (2017), ERC Grant (2012). Grants: Vidi Grant from NWO (2015) for agent coordination research. Labs/Teams: Jan C. Willems Center for Systems and Control, Research Center for Data Science and Systems Complexity (DSSC). Active in editorial roles for journals like Artificial Life and Robotics and the SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization .

• Multi-agent systems
• Autonomous Robots
• Complex Systems and Networks
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Michel Versluis is a Full Professor at the University of Twente, Netherlands, specializing in Physical and Medical Acoustics within the Physics of Fluids group. His work focuses on microbubbles and microdroplets for medical imaging and therapy, as well as microfluidic applications in medicine and nanotechnology. University of Twente, Physics of Fluids group His research bridges physics and biomedical engineering, with publications in high-impact journals like PNAS and IEEE Transactions. Recent work emphasizes ultrasound-driven microbubble dynamics, additive manufacturing of flow phantoms, and deep learning for super-resolution imaging. 2025 publications: vascular phantoms, PROTEUS simulator, acoustic microbubble control 2024 innovations: 3D-printed medical devices, immunogenic cell death optimization Contact: m.versluis@utwente.nl

• Physical and Medical Acoustics
• Microbubbles
• Microdroplets
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Geoffrey G. Parker is Professor of Engineering at Dartmouth College and Director of the Master of Engineering Management Program, with additional affiliation as Research Fellow at MIT’s Initiative for the Digital Economy where he leads platform industry research and co-chairs the MIT Platform Strategy Summit. His academic credentials include a B.S.E. from Princeton University and M.S./Ph.D. degrees from MIT. Parker pioneered foundational theories in digital platform economics, most notably co-developing the theory of "two-sided" markets that explains how platforms like Uber and Airbnb create value. His research examines platform business model innovation, network effects, and strategic adaptation in digital ecosystems, culminating in the globally influential book "Platform Revolution" (published in 10 languages). Current work focuses on policy implications of platform dominance, evidenced by his EU Digital Markets Act advisory role. Major recognitions include: Thinkers50 2019 Digital Thinking Award (with Marshall Van Alstyne) for concepts of inverted firms and platform adaptation Election as Fellow of the Production and Operations Management Society (Spring 2020) Parker actively translates research into practice through executive advising on platform strategy and frequent keynotes. His policy engagement includes membership in the World Economic Forum’s Global Future Council on Advanced Manufacturing (Fall 2020) and European Commission expert panels on digital regulation.

• Platform Strategy
• Network Economics
• Two-Sided Markets
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Gijs Krijnen serves as a Professor at the University of Twente within the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science, based in Room Carré 3435 with contact email gijs.krijnen@utwente.nl. His research spans advanced engineering domains including: Additive manufacturing 3D printed sensors & actuators Embedded sensing systems Parametric & nonlinear transduction mechanisms Bio-inspired control algorithms Wearable & soft robotics platforms Current initiatives involve Mission I.A.M., Wearable Robotics, IRE, and the RaM laboratory, driving innovation in robotic sensing and actuation. No scientific awards were documented in the source material. Advising activities and research funding details remain unspecified in the provided information. The RaM laboratory constitutes his primary research environment for developing integrated robotics and mechatronics solutions.

• Additive manufacturing
• 3D printed sensors & actuators
• Embedded sensing
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Angelo Cervone is a Professor at Delft University of Technology's Department of Astrodynamics & Space Missions within the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering. His research focuses on advanced propulsion systems, CubeSat technology, additive manufacturing for space applications, and space systems design. He leads projects like LUMIO, a CubeSat mission to monitor lunar meteoroid impacts, and has contributed to the development of green propellants and smart composite structures with embedded sensors. His work integrates cutting-edge manufacturing techniques like laser powder directed energy deposition with propulsion system optimization, emphasizing sustainable and robust space technologies. Cervone has authored over 130 publications and edited the book Adaptive On- and Off-Earth Environments , reflecting his expertise in off-world infrastructure and robotic production systems. He received the Rhizome Award (2021) for advancing autarkic systems in off-Earth habitat development. Key Projects: LUMIO CubeSat mission, Rhizome habitat system development, smart propellant tank design Research Themes: CubeSat propulsion, lunar exploration, additive manufacturing for space, in-situ resource utilization His articles highlight advancements in micro-thrusters, structural health monitoring via fiber optics, and autonomous navigation systems for deep-space CubeSats. Cervone collaborates globally on missions requiring innovative propulsion architectures and materials science breakthroughs.

• Astrodynamics
• Space Propulsion Systems
• CubeSat Technology
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Julie Legrand is an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering department at Eindhoven University of Technology , affiliated with the Group Van de Molengraft. Her work focuses on soft robotics , self-healing materials , and medical robotics applications . She designs actuators and sensors for adaptive robotic systems, emphasizing resilience through self-healing mechanisms and embodied intelligence. She teaches courses including Control of a Flexible Robot System , Haptics and Soft Robotics , and Robot-Arm , reflecting her expertise in both theoretical and applied robotics. Her research spans actuator design , material science integration , and minimally invasive surgical robotics , with notable contributions to self-healing actuator validation and continuum robot end-effectors for surgical applications. Legrand collaborates internationally on topics like shape memory alloys and anisotropic materials , and her work has been featured in media for breakthroughs in self-healing polymer limitations in soft robots. She actively contributes to the Medical Robotics research theme at TU/e, advancing interdisciplinary approaches to robotic systems in healthcare.

• Soft Robotics
• Actuators
• Self-Healing Materials
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Prof. Sarthak Misra is a Full Professor in Medical Robotics at the University of Groningen’s Faculty of Medical Sciences, affiliated with the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). He leads research in the Robotics and image-guided minimally-invasive surgery (ROBOTICS) group and the Basic and Translational Research and Imaging Methodology Development in Groningen (BRIDGE) team. His work focuses on advancing medical robotics, microrobotics, and magnetic actuation technologies for surgical and biomedical applications. He holds an ORCID identifier and has published over 127 research outputs, including high-impact articles in journals like Advanced Materials Technologies and European Heart Journal . His research addresses challenges in minimally invasive surgery, soft robotics, and smart materials. Media engagements highlight his contributions to robotic surgery and addressing healthcare workforce shortages through automation. Research interests include: Microrobotics and fluidic systems Magnetic and acoustic actuation for medical devices Soft robotic systems for surgical applications Image-guided interventions 3D printing for biomedical robotics His recent articles emphasize innovations like MagNoFE3D printing and magnetic probes for endovascular interventions. Collaborations span global institutions, reflecting his interdisciplinary approach. No explicit awards are listed, but his extensive media coverage and 127+ publications underscore his impact. He is involved in grants, including OTP-funded projects, and mentors students in advanced robotics and medical engineering.

• Medical Robotics
• Surgical Robotics
• Microrobotics
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Prof. Amir A. Zadpoor holds dual roles as Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Professor at TU Delft (Department of Biomechanical Engineering) and Professor of Orthopedics at Leiden University Medical Center. He leads the Additive Manufacturing Lab and specializes in biomaterials, tissue biomechanics, and orthopedic implants. His research focuses on 3D/4D printing, meta-biomaterials, and biodegradable metals for clinical applications. Key research interests include: designing function-tailored implants, antimicrobial biofunctionalized materials, and mechanically adaptive meta-implants. He has pioneered projects like 'Metallic clay' and 'Mechanobiology in-silico,' with applications in orthopedics and regenerative medicine. Notable awards include ERC grants, Vidi/Veni awards, and the Jean Leray Award. His lab develops deployable implants, self-folding origami lattices, and smart meta-implants. Ancillary roles include editorial positions at Springer Nature and directorships at Sylvanity/Zagres. Teaching includes courses on biomaterials, regenerative medicine, and computational biomechanics. Research outputs span over 150 peer-reviewed articles. Current priorities include sustainable biomaterials, AI-driven design optimization, and translating additive manufacturing innovations into clinical practice.

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Biomechanics
• Additive Manufacturing
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Vera Popovich is a researcher in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Delft University of Technology and a member of Team Vera Popovich. Her work focuses on advanced manufacturing techniques and material behavior analysis. Education: MSc in Engineering (implied PhD) Her research spans additive manufacturing, microstructure engineering, and material degradation mechanisms: Specializes in additive manufacturing processes and their impact on material microstructure. Investigates hydrogen embrittlement in high-strength steels. Pioneers texture control for corrosion resistance in NiTi alloys. Studies fatigue crack propagation in bi-material systems. Recent publications highlight computational modeling of grain structures, interface mechanics in wire-arc additive manufacturing, and advanced characterization techniques for material degradation. She contributes to editorial activities as an editor for Applied Sciences . Scientific Awards: 2012 Poster Prize: X-ray diffraction stress analysis in silicon solar cells She collaborates on projects like the Rhizome initiative (2021-2022) for off-Earth habitat robotics and participates in public engagement, including a 2023 media feature on Delft's 3D-printing lab.

• Additive Manufacturing
• Materials Science
• Mechanical Engineering
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Giulio Dagnino is Associate Professor of Robotics and Mechatronics at the University of Twente and concurrently holds an appointment at the Digital Society Institute. His research integrates medical robotics, real-time perception and haptics to create MR-compatible platforms for endovascular surgery, earning an h-index of 17 and 971+ citations. Education & Career: PhD (details not specified in source) leading to faculty appointment at University of Twente. Promoted to Associate Professor with cross-appointments in Robotics & Mechatronics and Digital Society Institute. Research Interests: Prof. Dagnino’s core interest is medical robotic systems that can operate safely inside an MRI scanner. His work spans haptic guidance, real-time computer vision, soft robotic actuation, synthetic data generation and surgical simulation. By combining ferrofluid actuation, electromagnetic tracking and deep-learning-based scene understanding, he aims to reduce ionizing radiation exposure, enhance navigation accuracy and shorten procedure times for minimally invasive endovascular interventions. Publications Trend: Across 44 outputs (2010-2025) the portfolio reveals a clear evolution from early vision-based microsurgery and fracture-robot systems (2010-2016) toward holistic endovascular platforms integrating MR guidance, haptics and autonomy. Recent 2024-25 papers cluster around (i) synthetic data & scene understanding for surgical AI, (ii) MR-safe robot design and tracking, and (iii) translational studies bringing CathBot and related platforms closer to clinical use. Scientific Awards: Best Design Award – Hamlyn Symposium 2019 (with team) Best Innovation Award – ICRA 2018 Best Paper Award – CURAC 2019 IEEE ICRA Best Paper Award in Medical Robotics – 2016 Grants & Projects: Although explicit grant numbers are not listed, the continuous outputs, patents, multi-institutional collaborations (UK, Germany, Estonia, Canada) and press releases imply sustained funding from EU, Dutch and UK research councils as well as industrial partnerships. Labs & Teams: He leads activities within the Robotics and Mechatronics group at University of Twente, collaborates closely with the Digital Society Institute, and maintains international partnerships visible in co-authored papers with Imperial College London, University of Leeds, and several European hospitals.

• Medical Robotics
• Endovascular Robotics
• Computer Vision
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Sandra Simaria de Oliveira Lucas is an Associate Professor in the Department of the Built Environment at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). Her research focuses on autonomous manufacturing of construction materials, leveraging machine learning and data science to develop sustainable and functional materials. She leads two NWO-funded projects on smart, sustainable 3D-printed concrete and previously held a senior lecturer position at the University of Greenwich. Education: BEng in Ceramic and Glass Engineering from University of Aveiro MSc in Environmental Management and Materials PhD in Civil Engineering (2011, University of Aveiro) Marie Curie Postdoctoral Researcher at Fraunhofer Institute UMSICHT (Germany) Visiting Researcher at EPSI ParisTech (France) and TU/e Research Interests: Sandra explores machine learning applications in material discovery, sustainable construction materials, and additive manufacturing. Her work emphasizes materials with adaptive properties and environmental impact mitigation. Recent projects include 3D-printed concrete waste valorization and bio-based materials education frameworks. Key Achievements: Marie Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship Principal Investigator (PI) for multiple Innovate UK and NWO projects Grants & Advising: Currently leads two NWO projects. Prior roles include PI for industry-academia collaborations via Innovate UK. Advises on structural design and materials education through TU/e assignments like the 'Bouwkundewinkel' practicals. Labs & Teams: Core member of the Concrete Structures research group at TU/e, focusing on 3D printing and material functionality.

• Machine Learning
• Sustainable Construction Materials
• Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing)
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Stan F.S.P. Looijmans is an Assistant Professor at the Processing and Performance of Materials group within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His research focuses on bridging the gap between processing-induced structure formation and mechanical properties in semi-crystalline polymers, with a particular emphasis on advanced characterization techniques and multiscale modeling. Academic Background : BSc and MSc in Mechanical Engineering (TU/e), PhD in 2023 on adhesion-modified polypropylene composites Research Tools : Synchrotron X-ray/infrared radiation, microscale mechanical testing, numerical simulations His work explores key areas such as: Crystallization in additive manufacturing Structure formation under extreme conditions Micromechanical testing of composites Contact mechanics phenomena Local failure prediction in semi-crystalline systems Recent publications highlight his expertise in polymer crystallization kinetics, fiber-reinforced composites, and processing-structure-property relationships. Notably, his 2025 work on PLA stereocomplexation and PP/HDPE blends demonstrates innovative approaches to microstructure engineering. He contributes to education through courses in mechanical characterization of materials and soft materials processing.

• Semi-crystalline materials
• Polymer processing
• Crystallization kinetics
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Prof. Elise van Nederveen Meerkerk is a Professor of Economic and Social History at Utrecht University, specializing in the history of labour relations, particularly focusing on women’s and children’s work in global and colonial contexts. She holds a PhD from Utrecht University (2007) and has held additional roles such as Extraordinary Professor at Radboud University (2017–2020). Her research explores colonial economies, gender dynamics, and global textile production. Research Interests: Global Labour History Colonial and Postcolonial Studies Household Labour Dynamics Gendered Work Patterns Awards & Roles: ERC Consolidator Grant (2020–present) ERC Project: 'Race to the Bottom? Family Labour, Household Livelihood and Consumption in the Relocation of Global Cotton Manufacturing' Honorary Research Fellow at IISH Board Member of the Dutch Royal Historical Society Key Projects: Global relocation of textile production (1780–1990) Comparative studies on colonial labour systems Historical analysis of sex work and domestic labour Publications: Over 30 articles and books, including Women, Work and Colonialism in the Netherlands and Java (2019) and contributions to Economic History Review and International Review of Social History .

• Economic History
• Social History
• Globalization
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Dr. Sepideh Ghodrat is an Assistant Professor of Shape Morphing Design at TU Delft's Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering. She bridges materials science and design, focusing on stimuli-responsive materials for dynamic, interactive products. Her research emphasizes 4D printing, smart materials, and sustainable applications. Research Projects include 4D Printing Magnetically Activated Shape Morphing Objects and SereniSleeve (wearables for anxiety modulation). Courses taught: Materials and Manufacturing (2023-2024). Research Interests : Shape Morphing Design (SMD) Stimuli-Responsive Materials (e.g., shape memory alloys, polymers) 4D Printing and Magnetic Soft Materials Applications in healthcare, automotive, and sustainability Key Contributions : Developed modular self-folding hinges (Mimosa Kit). Explored haptic wearables for visually impaired users. Advocates for adaptive, environment-responsive products. Labs/Teams : Involved in multiple interdisciplinary research teams at TU Delft, focusing on smart materials and sustainable design engineering.

• Shape Morphing Design
• Stimuli-Responsive Materials
• Smart Material Systems
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