جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

• Astronomy & Astrophysics
• Physics
• Applied Optics
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. W. Jellema is a Senior Instrument Scientist at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Science and Engineering and affiliated with the Netherlands Institute for Space Research (SRON). He specializes in astronomical instrumentation, focusing on space observatories, terahertz technology, and optical systems. His work includes developing instruments for missions like SPICA and MICADO, emphasizing high-resolution spectroscopy and cryogenic systems. Jellema has contributed to over 70 peer-reviewed publications, with recent research exploring ultra-sensitive detectors for space-borne polarimeters and cryogenic motor characterization. His expertise spans optomechanical design, interferometry, and instrument calibration for ground and space-based telescopes. Collaborations include projects with the European Space Agency and international teams in astrophysics and engineering. Key projects include the SAFARI instrument for SPICA, a far-infrared spectrometer, and the MICADO atmospheric dispersion corrector for the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT). His research addresses challenges in optical performance, detector sensitivity, and instrument stability under cryogenic conditions. Jellema's contributions advance observational capabilities for studying galaxy evolution, cosmic dust, and molecular clouds in obscured regions of the universe.

Jaap Kootمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Global Health
• Public Health
• Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Jaap Koot is a Researcher in the Global Health Unit at the Department of Health Sciences, part of the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Groningen. His work focuses on non-communicable diseases (NCDs), cervical cancer prevention, and public health strategies in low-resource settings. He holds an MBA and is a Medical Doctor, combining clinical expertise with health policy research. Research interests include cost-effectiveness analysis of cervical cancer screening, hypertension and diabetes prevention in Southeast Asia, and scaling up community-based health interventions. He has contributed to studies in Bangladesh, Uganda, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Myanmar, emphasizing culturally adapted approaches and policy engagement. Recent publications highlight challenges in digital screening for older adults, training community volunteers, and evaluating HPV testing strategies. He collaborates internationally, contributing to global health initiatives such as the Global Alliance for Chronic Diseases. Koot also serves as a trainer for NCD prevention and sits on the Board of Foundation Quality Office Social Medicine.

Jelmer Sjollemaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Materials Science
• Biomaterials
• Microbiology
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Jelmer Sjollema is an Assistant Professor and Principal Investigator at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), affiliated with the Faculty of Medical Sciences. He holds additional roles including Director of the Master Programme Biomedical Engineering (Faculty of Science and Engineering), Associate Editor of Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, and Member of the Medical Ethics Review Committee (METC) at UMCG. His research focuses on developing and validating imaging technologies to study Biomaterial Associated Infections, with expertise in bio-optical imaging, bacterial adhesion, and biofilm dynamics. Education: Holds a PhD in Physics with a focus on imaging and modeling of bacterial deposition. Prior industry experience in consultancy and management before returning to academia in 2009. Research Interests: Biomaterials, bacterial adhesion mechanisms, biofilm formation, colloid and interface science, and antimicrobial surface design. His work bridges physics, microbiology, and biomedical engineering to combat medical device-related infections. Grants & Collaborations: Involved in projects like the NANTICO initiative for antimicrobial biomaterial coatings. Supervises research on biofilm inhibition via nanomaterials and surface engineering. Active in interdisciplinary collaborations addressing medical device infection prevention. Labs/Teams: Leads the Bio-optical Imaging Center Groningen and contributes to the Man, Biomaterials and Microbes (MBM) research group. His lab develops advanced imaging techniques for in vivo monitoring of biomaterial-associated infections.

Wolter Paansمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Nursing Diagnostics
• Diagnostic Reasoning
• Critical Reasoning Skills
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Wolter Paans serves as a coordinating professor of the Nursing Diagnostics research group at Hanze University of Applied Sciences (HUAS), School of Nursing in Groningen, the Netherlands. He holds multiple lecturing positions including Early Care, Center of Expertise Healthy Aging, and Nursing Diagnostics. Additionally, he maintains a 0.4 FTE appointment as a clinical researcher within the Intensive Care Adults Unit (Department of Critical Care) at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). His educational background includes a PhD in Assessment and Diagnosis from Catholic University Leuven (awarded February 15, 2011), an MSc in nursing sciences, and a bachelor's degree in nursing education. With over 25 years of experience in nursing education, Dr. Paans specializes in blended learning and e-learning methodologies. Research Coordinator, Research Group Nursing Diagnostics, Faculty of Medical Sciences Lecturer, Early Care Lecturer, Center of Expertise Healthy Aging Lecturer, Nursing Diagnostics Clinical Researcher (0.4 FTE), Intensive Care Adults Unit, UMCG Dr. Paans' research focuses on theoretical and applied aspects of diagnostic issues, critical reasoning skills, nursing documentation, interdisciplinary transfer, and development of electronic personal health environments. His current primary focus is Point of Care Testing (bed-side diagnostics by nurses). His methodological expertise spans both qualitative approaches (focus groups, Delphi panels, in-depth interviews) and quantitative methods (psychometric testing, randomized controlled trials). His recent publications demonstrate strong engagement with compassionate care, family involvement in hospital care, ICU nutritional status, and technology adoption in nursing. The research output shows consistent productivity with 173 publications to date, including numerous articles in 2024-2025 across nursing, critical care, and healthcare technology domains. Scholar of the European Academy of Nursing Science (EANS) Member of STT-I Member of The North American Nursing Diagnoses Association (NANDA-I) Board member (vice-president) of ACENDIO Fellow of the Aletta Jacobs School of Public Health (RUG/UMCG) Dr. Paans actively supervises bachelor and master students and PhD candidates, with current leadership roles in multiple research projects including PalcNeT (palliative care education for China), shared decision-making in cardiac surgery, Young-D (dementia care program), and Point of Care Diagnostics. His work contributes significantly to nursing diagnostics methodology, family-centered care approaches, and implementation of technology in clinical nursing practice.

Alexander Maassمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
• Heart Failure
• Implantable Cardiac Devices
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Alexander Maass is a staff cardiologist at the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Groningen , specializing in cardiac devices and heart failure. He actively contributes to Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT) and Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) research, with leadership roles in the BioWomen Study (Biotronik) and ADVISE III Study (ZonMW, CartTech). His clinical expertise includes implantable cardiac devices , CRT optimization, and shared decision-making in cardiology. Key Affiliations: Cardiovascular Centre (CVC), Netherlands Society of Cardiology (NVVC), EU Expert Panel, Boston Scientific consultancy. His research spans CRT lead placement accuracy ( ADVISE-CRT III ), ICD efficacy in non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, and pain management post- S-ICD implantation. Recent studies explore sex-specific responses to CRT and device failure rates. He serves on editorial boards for Heart and PLoS ONE and contributes to clinical guidelines. Scientific Contributions: 2025: ESC CRT guidelines endorsement 2025: Doxorubicin cardiotoxicity prevention via dantrolene 2024: S-ICD pain analysis (PRAETORIAN-DFT) 2023: ICD efficacy prediction models

Marianne Nieuwenhuisمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Burns
• Rehabilitation
• Functional Recovery
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Dr. Marianne Nieuwenhuis is a Professor of Functional Recovery and Quality of Life after Burns at Hanze University of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Faculty of Medical Sciences. She holds dual roles as Research Coordinator at the Burn Centre Groningen (Martini Hospital) and Head of Clinical Research at the Association of Dutch Burn Centres. Her work focuses on rehabilitation strategies, burn care outcomes, and patient-centered approaches in burn treatment. She leads the Research Group Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care, and Nursing, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration in clinical research. Her research expertise includes burns, pediatric burn care, and the long-term functional recovery of burn patients. Notable contributions include systematic reviews on dermal substitutes, epidemiological studies of burn center trends, and development of value-based healthcare protocols. Recent work explores physical activity monitoring in critically ill burn patients and fatigue management in pediatric populations. Dr. Nieuwenhuis has coordinated large-scale studies like the Dutch Burn Repository cohort analysis and patient prioritization surveys. Her publications span burns epidemiology, clinical outcomes, and rehabilitation methodologies, with a strong emphasis on translating research into clinical practice. She has no listed scientific awards but is actively involved in national burn care initiatives.

Klary E Niezen-Koningمشاهده پروفایل

استاد بالینی

• Medical Genetics
• Metabolic Disorders
• Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Dr. Klary E Niezen-Koning is a Clinical Professor at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Medical Sciences, specializing in Metabolic Diseases. Her research focuses on genetic and metabolic disorders, including investigations into mitochondrial dysfunction, epigenetic mechanisms, and clinical applications of genetic testing. She leads projects on metabolic pathway analysis, genetic toxicology, and biomarker discovery for conditions like dystonia, Niemann-Pick disease, and cardiomyopathies. Affiliations: European Clinical Laboratory Geneticist, Biochemist, Ph.D., ErCLG certified Key Research Areas: Metabolic disorders, mitochondrial biology, neurogenetic conditions, and translational proteomics Education: Ph.D. in Clinical Genetics (details not explicitly stated) Research Interests: Her work spans clinical and molecular aspects of genetic diseases, with emphasis on metabolic pathway disruptions and their epigenetic regulation. Major themes include: Genetic basis of metabolic toxicities (e.g., DPYD variants in cancer therapy) Mitochondrial dysfunction in cardiomyopathy and myopathies Microbiome interactions in neurodegenerative disorders Development of diagnostic tools for undiagnosed metabolic conditions Publications: Over 65 peer-reviewed articles focusing on genetic disorders, metabolic pathways, and translational research. Recent work highlights include: 2024: Lethal Capecitabine Toxicity mechanisms in DPD-deficient patients 2023: Gut microbiome profiling in dystonia patients 2022: Mitochondrial epigenome's role in unexplained myopathies Advising & Grants: Leads multidisciplinary teams in metabolic disease research. Collaborates internationally on clinical genetics projects and diagnostic protocols. Labs/Teams: Active in translational research groups at the University Medical Center Groningen, focusing on clinical proteomics and genetic medicine.

Jan ter Maatenمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Emergency Medicine
• Critical Care
• Infectious Diseases
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Prof. Jan ter Maaten is affiliated with the Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of Groningen (UMCG), holding dual appointments in the Department of Critical Care, Anesthesiology, Perioperative and Emergency Medicine (CAPE) and the Lifelong Learning, Education & Assessment Research Network (LEARN). He is an active member of multiple professional organizations including the Nederlandse Internisten Vereniging (NIV), Nederlandse Vereniging van Internisten Acute Geneeskunde (NVIAG), European Society for Emergency Medicine (EUSEM), and American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP), contributing to both clinical and educational advancements since 2023. His research focuses on emergency medicine innovations, critical care protocols, and infectious disease diagnostics. Key areas include point-of-care ultrasound applications for fracture detection, sepsis recognition strategies, oxygen saturation management to prevent hyperoxia, and clinical prediction models for safe patient discharge. He has also contributed to educational research through LEARN, emphasizing lifelong learning and assessment methodologies in medical education. Prof. ter Maaten co-developed the AcuteLines biobank initiative, a collaborative dataset involving patient smart data and biological samples from emergency rooms, aiming to improve acute care practices. He has presented on critical decision-making processes in emergency units and is involved in observational studies to refine clinical protocols. His work frequently addresses SDGs related to good health and well-being (SDG 3) through evidence-based practice and diagnostic tool development. Professional activities include membership roles in major medical societies and a 2024 invited presentation at the Critical Decision Unit UMCG. He collaborates internationally and has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals like the American Journal of Emergency Medicine and Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine.

Gerard Koppelmanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Pediatric Pulmonology
• Genetics of Asthma
• Epigenetics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gerard Koppelman is a Full Professor of Pediatric Pulmonology at the University of Groningen, affiliated with the Faculty of Medical Sciences and the Groningen Research Institute of Asthma and COPD (GRIAC). He holds leadership roles as Head of the Department of Pediatric Pulmonology and Pediatric Allergology at the University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG). His clinical practice focuses on children with severe chronic lung diseases, while his research emphasizes genetics, epigenetics, and environmental factors influencing asthma and atopy. Key achievements include identifying novel asthma-related genes and epigenetic signatures in childhood asthma. **Education**: MD (cum laude) from University of Groningen (1996), PhD in Medical Sciences (cum laude) on asthma genetics (2001). Career highlights include tenure-track positions, Visiting Associate Professorships at Harvard Medical School, and leadership roles in global research consortia. **Research Focus**: Diagnostic DNA tests, early asthma biomarkers, gene function studies in cellular/animal models. Collaborates closely with patients and industry (e.g., AstraZeneca). Founded exquAIro, leveraging AI for health innovation. **Awards & Roles**: Vici Grant (2022), Editorial Board member of *Allergy* and *American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine*, Ambassador for Open Access at University of Groningen. **Grants & Students**: Supervises 9 PhD students. Recent grants include funding for long-term lung function studies and AI-driven allergy diagnosis algorithms. Media highlights include breakthroughs in DNA-based allergy detection and asthma treatment optimization.

• Social Psychology
• Political Psychology
• Emotion Science
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Cristhian Martínez Moreno is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Psychology within the Faculty of Behavioural and Social Sciences at the University of Groningen. His research integrates insights from emotion science, social psychology, and political psychology to explore how people respond to transgressions in social and political domains through their value, belief, and emotion systems. Dr. Martínez Moreno's research centers on three primary lines: The nature and development of hate feelings The attributions of human and psychological traits towards transgressors and targets of negative emotions The interactive effects of political culture and personal values in moral and justice reasoning His work addresses critical questions about human emotions, social interactions, and political behaviors in contemporary societies, with particular focus on hate, moral psychology, and political attitudes. His publication record demonstrates consistent scholarly output with recent works examining cross-cultural evidence of leadership preferences during conflict, dehumanization in post-conflict settings, threat-based models of hate, and the relationship between populist attitudes and hate. His research employs diverse methodologies including experimental designs, cross-cultural comparisons, and theoretical analyses to advance understanding of complex social phenomena. Dr. Martínez Moreno has received several prestigious awards: Summa Cum Laude Masters Thesis (2016) Travel award for the International Society for Justice Research Conference (2016) Best Psychology Graduate Admission Score (2013) Pufall Award for Best International Poster (2013) Best State Tests in Psychology (2011) He serves as an active peer reviewer for journals including Motivation and Emotion, Social Psychology, and Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology. Dr. Martínez Moreno also coordinates the Bachelor Thesis program and serves as the Social & Cross-Cultural Psychology coordinator at the University of Groningen. His 2022 media contribution 'What Makes Hate a Unique Emotion – And Why that Matters' demonstrates his engagement with public discourse on psychological phenomena.

M. Schumannمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Econometrics
• Nonlinear Panel Data Models
• Fixed Effects Estimation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

M. Schumann is an Assistant Professor of Econometrics at Maastricht University's School of Business and Economics , specializing in quantitative economics. His research bridges statistical theory and applied economic modeling. Key research areas include Nonlinear panel data models with fixed effects Second-order bias reduction techniques Integrated likelihood inference Difference-in-differences methodologies Applications in innovation systems and flood statistics Recent publications demonstrate interdisciplinary trends, combining econometric theory with hydrology-inspired statistical approaches. His work appears in top-tier journals like Journal of Econometrics and Journal of Business & Economic Statistics . Collaborative efforts with researchers like T.A. Severini, G. Tripathi, and M.F. Arroyabe highlight his methodological and applied contributions to both economic and environmental sciences.

Roy G.J. Damgraveمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• Synthetic Environments
• +۹ مورد دیگر

Roy G.J. Damgrave is an Assistant Professor at the Laboratory of Design, Production and Management, Faculty of Engineering Technology, University of Twente. His work integrates Virtual and Augmented Reality, Synthetic Environments, and digital twin technologies into product development and smart manufacturing processes. He is actively involved in both research and education, supervising student theses and contributing to curricula in Industrial Design Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. His research focuses on decision-making support for technology implementation in multi-stakeholder industrial settings, particularly within Industry 4.0. He manages the Virtual Reality and Smart Industry Lab, where immersive technologies are applied to enhance manufacturing, remote collaboration, and maintenance processes. His work contributes to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to industry, innovation, and infrastructure. Roy Damgrave's recent publications highlight trends in mixed reality applications for railway maintenance, digital twinning in SMEs, AR-based engineering education, and HMLV manufacturing insights. His work spans computer science, engineering, and human factors, emphasizing practical implementation and strategic integration of immersive technologies. Research Affiliate, International Academy for Production Engineering (CIRP) Member, Industrial Reality Hub Member, EuroXR Association Collaborator, Fraunhofer Project Center at University of Twente He actively supervises student projects and thesis work in engineering and design, though specific student names are not listed. His grants and funding sources are not explicitly mentioned, but his affiliations suggest involvement in collaborative and applied research initiatives. He is also engaged in educational innovation, testing new teaching methods in his courses. The Virtual Reality and Smart Industry Lab, which he manages, serves as a central hub for synthetic environment research, supporting prototyping, remote collaboration, and smart industry testbed development. This lab enables experimental validation of digital systems in real-world industrial contexts.

• Tissue Engineering
• Regenerative Medicine
• Biomaterials
• +۴ مورد دیگر

M.J.K. Ankoné is an academic researcher at the University of Twente, affiliated with the TechMed Centre and the Department of Advanced Organ Bioengineering and Therapeutics. Holding the position of Researcher, Ankoné contributes to interdisciplinary research in bioengineering and regenerative medicine. The research interests focus on tissue engineering , biomaterials , organ-on-chip systems , and regenerative therapeutics . Work spans scaffold design, cell-material interactions, and dynamic culture systems to emulate human organ functions. The research integrates principles from biomedical engineering, materials science, and cell biology to develop innovative solutions for tissue repair and disease modeling. Recent publications (2025–2001) reflect a sustained contribution to bioengineering, with emphasis on hydrogels, 3D bioprinting, stem cell differentiation, and vascular graft development. Key themes include biomimetic scaffolds , mechanobiology , and controlled drug delivery . The longitudinal output demonstrates expertise in both fundamental biomaterials science and applied therapeutic development. Scientific Recognition: Recipient of one institutional or national prize (details unspecified) Advising and Grants: While specific advisees are not listed, the volume and continuity of research output suggest involvement in mentoring students and securing research funding. Active collaboration is evident through shared affiliations with leading researchers such as D.W. Grijpma and Clemens von Birgelen. The work is likely supported by grants related to advanced therapeutics and organ engineering. Laboratory and Team: Based in the Advanced Organ Bioengineering and Therapeutics group at TechMed Centre, the research environment fosters innovation in medical technology, with strong ties to the MESA+ Institute and clinical translation initiatives.

Alfred Christiaan Schoutenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Neuromuscular Control
• System Identification
• Motor Control
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Alfred Christiaan Schouten is an Associate Professor at the TechMed Centre, Delft University of Technology, specializing in Biomechatronics and Rehabilitation Technology. His work bridges engineering and clinical neuroscience to advance rehabilitation technologies and understanding of human motor control. Institution: Delft University of Technology School: TechMed Centre Department: Biomechatronics and Rehabilitation Technology Academic Rank: Associate Professor His research focuses on neuromuscular control, system identification, and rehabilitation engineering, particularly in stroke recovery, joint impedance, and sensory feedback mechanisms. He applies advanced modeling and signal processing techniques to understand motor impairments and develop novel therapeutic interventions. The recent publications reflect a strong trend in neurorehabilitation, with emphasis on stroke, spasticity, balance control, and brain-computer interfaces. His work integrates experimental data with computational models, often involving EMG, EEG, and biomechanical measurements. Key themes include disentangling intrinsic and reflexive contributions to muscle stiffness, sensory reweighting, and developing open datasets for reproducible research. Scientific recognition includes: Best Student Paper Finalist (August 2018) He has supervised multiple research projects and datasets, indicating active mentoring and collaboration. His research is supported by data-driven methodologies and interdisciplinary teamwork, particularly within the fields of neuroengineering and rehabilitation robotics. He has presented his work internationally, contributing to conferences in acoustics, speech processing, and motor control. He leads or contributes to several research datasets, promoting open science and reproducibility in biomechanics and neuroengineering. His lab activities involve system identification, biofeedback development, and neurophysiological validation of joint dynamics.

Jan Hazelzetمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Sepsis
• Pediatrics
• Septic Shock
• +۱۲ مورد دیگر

Jan Hazelzet is a Researcher at Erasmus MC, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Public Health. His work spans clinical pediatrics, critical care, and public health, with a strong focus on sepsis, septic shock, and patient-centered outcomes in pediatric populations. His research interests include: Sepsis and meningococcemia in children Pediatric intensive care outcomes Patient-reported outcome measures Value-based healthcare and health care cost analysis Application of machine learning in inflammatory bowel disease epidemiology The recent publications reflect a trend toward integrating clinical research with health services and policy evaluation, particularly using large datasets and systematic reviews to inform care improvement. His work frequently involves multicenter collaborations and consortium-based research. Scientific contributions include over 200 research outputs, with recent emphasis on systematic reviews, machine learning models, and health economics. Notable areas include: Development of predictive models for IBD Analysis of hospital variation in IBD outcomes Evaluation of patient experience in pediatric care Exploration of value-based healthcare in military and civilian systems He has supervised 13 research projects, indicating active mentorship. While specific grants are not listed, his involvement in large studies suggests external funding. He is part of collaborative networks such as the SYMPHONY consortium and TiN study group. Jan Hazelzet is actively contributing to public health research through clinical translation and health system evaluation, with a strong footprint in pediatric and critical care medicine.