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Dr. Li Shen is an Associate Professor at the Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development , Utrecht University since 2015. She holds the Energy & Resources group and has been active in sustainability assessment of materials and energy systems since completing her PhD in 2011. Education: BEng (Mechanical Engineering, cum laude 1999, Shanghai) MSc (Sustainable Development, track Energy and Resources 2006, Utrecht University) PhD (2011, Utrecht University, thesis: Bio-based and Recycled Polymers for Cleaner Production – an Assessment of Plastics and Fibres ) Research Interests: Dr. Shen specializes in Life Cycle Assessment and Technological Sustainability Evaluation of Bio-based Plastics , Plastics Recycling , Waste Management , and Nanomaterials . Her work bridges Environmental Science , Chemical Engineering , and Sustainable Development through rigorous system analysis. Scientific Publications: Leading expert in Circular Economy applications for plastics Developed Ex-ante LCA frameworks for emerging materials Key contributor to PEF Bio-based Bottle sustainability analysis Active in Telescope Energy Systems sustainability Published in Nature Communications , Science of the Total Environment , and Journal of Cleaner Production Teaching: Responsible instructor for Advanced Energy Analysis in the Master Energy Science program. Also teaches Life Cycle Assessment and Sustainable Resources Use in the Global Sustainability Science bachelor program. Supervises numerous master thesis projects from Energy Science (ES), Sustainable Development (SD-EM), and Science for Energy Innovation (SBI) programs.

• Sustainability Assessment
• Life Cycle Assessment
• Circular Economy
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Mark van Loosdrecht is a Full Professor in Environmental Biotechnology at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), leading the Mark van Loosdrecht Group within the Faculty of Applied Sciences. His research focuses on microbial ecology and innovative wastewater treatment technologies, including biofilm processes, nitrogen/phosphate conversion, and microbial polymer production. He is renowned for developing the Anammox and Nereda technologies, which revolutionize nutrient removal and sludge management in wastewater systems. **Awards & Recognition**: Van Loosdrecht has received prestigious awards such as the Spinoza Award (2014), Stockholm Water Prize (2018), and Lee Kuan Yew Prize (2012). He is a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Dutch and U.S. National Academies of Sciences. **Research Interests**: His work emphasizes sustainable water treatment, resource recovery, and microbial process engineering. Key topics include anaerobic digestion, aerobic granular sludge, and bioremediation strategies for industrial and municipal wastewater. **Publications & Impact**: Over 1,400 peer-reviewed publications and contributions to textbooks like Environmental Biotechnology: Principles and Applications . His research bridges fundamental science with practical applications, addressing global challenges in water management and environmental sustainability. **Affiliations**: He chairs the Environmental Biotechnology section at TU Delft and collaborates globally on projects like the ESDIT initiative, exploring ethics in disruptive technologies.

• Environmental Biotechnology
• Microbial Ecology
• Wastewater Treatment
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Anna Salvati is an Associate Professor specializing in nanomedicine and drug delivery systems. Her research focuses on nanoparticle-cell interactions, biomolecular corona formation, and the physicochemical properties governing nanomaterial behavior in biological environments. Key research themes include cellular uptake mechanisms, toxicity of nanomaterials, and nanoparticle targeting strategies. Recent publications highlight her work on nanoparticle stability, membrane interactions, and environmental impacts of microplastics. Her studies integrate multiomics approaches, advanced imaging, and interlaboratory validation to address challenges in nanomedicine design and safety testing. Current projects explore the role of high-density lipoproteins in nanoparticle functionality and the modulation of drug release kinetics through material engineering.

• Nanomedicine
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Cellular Uptake of Nanoparticles
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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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Mathieu Odijk is a Full Professor at the University of Twente's Faculty of Science and Technology, leading the Integrated Devices and Systems department. His research focuses on microfluidic systems, catalysis, and organ-on-chip platforms, with contributions to UN Sustainable Development Goals through advanced material characterization and biomedical engineering. He has authored over 120 publications and holds an h-index of 27 with 1,820 citations. Expertise: Microfluidics, catalyst particle diagnostics, SERS substrates, organ-on-chip systems, and spectroscopic techniques. Collaborations include Weckhuysen (catalysis), van den Berg (microfluidics), and Meirer (materials science). Key projects: Modular organ-on-chip platforms (STARTER), droplet-based catalyst screening, and real-time reaction monitoring via ATR-IR systems. His research combines nanotechnology and chemical engineering to develop tools for sustainable energy, environmental remediation, and biomedical applications. Recent work includes microreactors for catalyst particle analysis, light-driven urea oxidation for wearable kidney devices, and standardized platforms for organ-on-chip research.

• Microfluidics
• Catalyst Particle Research
• Organ-on-Chip Platforms
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Wiebe M. de Vos is a Full Professor at the MESA+ Institute, University of Twente, where he leads research in advanced membrane technologies. His work bridges fundamental polymer chemistry and practical applications in water treatment and sustainability. Full Professor, MESA+ Institute, University of Twente His research focuses on membrane science, particularly polyelectrolyte multilayer systems, nanofiltration, and sustainable material design. He investigates how surface chemistry, phase separation, and polymer interactions influence membrane performance in complex aqueous environments. His work addresses critical challenges such as nanoplastics removal, salinity management, and micropollutant degradation. The recent publications highlight a strong trend in developing next-generation membranes with enhanced stability, selectivity, and environmental compatibility. His team explores pH-responsive systems, biocatalytic membranes, and scalable fabrication methods, contributing significantly to both academic knowledge and industrial applications in water purification. No scientific awards were mentioned in the provided text. Dr. de Vos has supervised 22 academic works, indicating active mentorship of Master’s and PhD students. While specific grants are not detailed, his extensive research output and dataset publications suggest sustained funding and collaborative projects. His research integrates experimental design, material characterization, and process engineering. His work is conducted within the MESA+ Institute, a leading nanotechnology research center, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration in materials science and engineering.

• Membrane Science
• Polyelectrolyte Multilayers
• Nanofiltration
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M.T.O. (Chiel) Jonker is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine , Utrecht University , affiliated with the Institute for Risk Assessment Sciences (IRAS) and its Toxicology division . He specializes in exposure assessment of hydrophobic organic chemicals (e.g., PFAS , PAHs , PCBs ), focusing on sorption processes , bioaccumulation dynamics , and passive sampling techniques in both in vivo and in vitro settings. His research emphasizes methodological innovation for high-quality chemical analysis (GC-MS, LC-MS) and environmental risk assessment . Recent work includes PFAS degradation , sediment toxicity testing , and temperature/salinity effects on contaminant partitioning. His 2018-2024 publications highlight passive sampling calibration , mechanistic toxicity models , and bioavailability prediction using polyoxymethylene and silicone rubber samplers .

• Environmental Chemistry
• Ecotoxicology
• Exposure Assessment
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Erik PAM Bakkers is a Professor in the Applied Physics and Science Education department at the Technical University of Eindhoven, where he leads the Advanced Nanomaterials & Devices research group and is affiliated with the Center for Quantum Materials and Technology Eindhoven. He also serves as a part-time professor at Delft Technical University in the Quantum Transport group, maintaining dual academic appointments. His research spans three primary domains: Nanomaterials, with a focus on Majorana particles in collaboration with Delft University, where recent discoveries have opened new frontiers in quantum information processing Light emission from silicon through crystal structure engineering, potentially revolutionizing fiber-optic communications Nanowire applications in solar cells, achieving significant efficiency gains through flexible designs using III/V semiconductor nanowires embedded in PDMS polymer Bakkers' publication record reveals a strong trajectory in quantum technologies and nanomaterials science, with emphasis on Majorana fermions, topological superconductivity, and quantum transport phenomena. His work consistently appears in premier journals including Nature, Science, and Nature Nanotechnology, demonstrating exceptional impact across quantum computing and renewable energy fields. His scientific recognition includes: NWO Vici Award (2010) for "Control of nanomaterials" ERC Consolidator Grant (HELENA, 2013) ERC Advanced Grant (2019) for "New nanomaterial to definitively demonstrate teleportation of Majorana particles" Professor Bakkers has supervised 77 students throughout his career and currently leads the "Enabling Majorana Braiding" project (2018-2028). His research group, established at Eindhoven in 2017, maintains strategic partnerships with industry leaders including IBM, Microsoft, and Philips, bridging fundamental research with practical applications in quantum computing and sustainable energy technologies.

• Nanomaterials
• Quantum Computing
• Semiconductor Physics
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Nicola Calabretta is a Full Professor in Electro-Optical Communication Systems and Senior Research Fellow at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His work focuses on smart optical networks, high-speed electronics, FPGA implementations for scheduling algorithms, and photonic integrated circuits. He holds a PhD from TU/e (2004) and previously conducted research at DTU Fotonik and the Sant'Anna School of Advanced Studies. His expertise spans optical signal processing, multi-level modulation formats, and applications in data center and metro networks. Key research areas include optical switching architectures (e.g., SOA-based switches), WDM systems, and low-latency interconnect networks. He has led projects like ADAPTOR (resource optimization), SmartTWO (future telecom technologies), and 5G-MOBIX (cross-border mobility). His courses include 'Optical Fibre Communication Technology' and 'Optical Interconnection Networks.' Collaborations involve institutions globally, with recent work emphasizing photonic integration for neural networks, ultra-fast switching, and edge computing. His contributions align with UN SDGs through sustainable telecom infrastructure advancements.

• Optical Communication Systems
• Photonics
• Telecommunications Engineering
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Harry Bruning is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Technology at Wageningen University & Research, specializing in advanced water treatment technologies. His research focuses on electrodialysis, desalination, ion exchange membranes, and fouling mitigation in environmental systems. He leads projects on chemical-free desalination, PFAS degradation using modified cathodes, and sodium-selective electrodialysis. Bruning collaborates extensively on biogas technologies and hydraulic optimization in anaerobic digesters. Key research interests include membrane-based separation processes, water reuse strategies, and sustainable wastewater management. He has pioneered studies on EDTA complexation for selective ion removal and developed novel electrochemical methods for organic pollutant degradation. Publications highlight innovations in electrodialysis metathesis, fouling prevention via BODAC filtration, and modeling ammonia concentrations in anaerobic digestion. His work bridges theoretical process engineering with practical applications in industrial water systems. Supervising 17 PhD projects, Bruning advises on topics like microbial fuel cells for ammonium recovery and cooling tower water treatment. He contributes to datasets analyzing constructed wetlands and nanofiltration systems for water reuse.

• Environmental Engineering
• Water Treatment
• Electrodialysis
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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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Bjorn Baumeier is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His research group is part of the Centre for Analysis, Scientific Computing and Applications (CASA) and the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS). He also participates in several research groups including Scientific Computing, ICMS Core, Eindhoven Hendrik Casimir institute, and Computational Quantum & Molecular Dynamics. His educational background includes: Diploma in Theoretical Solid State Science from the University of Münster PhD in Theoretical Solid State Science from the University of Münster Baumeier's research focuses on the development and application of multiscale simulation techniques for studying electronic transport processes in soft matter. His work combines approaches from computational chemistry, statistical physics, and mathematics to analyze the interplay between molecular electronic structure and material morphology. Additional research lines include studies of disordered biomolecular assemblies and super-coarse-grained modeling of soft granular materials. His group employs large-scale computer simulations linking quantum chemistry, classical Molecular Dynamics at various levels, and rate-based models. Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate a strong focus on charge transport phenomena in complex materials, with particular emphasis on interface effects in polymer composites, trap identification in molecular networks, and embedded many-body Green's function methods. His work bridges fundamental physics with practical applications in energy materials and opto-electronic devices. Scientific awards include: Vidi grant from NWO (The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research) in 2017 (€800,000) Baumeier has received significant research funding, most notably the Vidi grant focusing on understanding mechanisms underlying long-distance and spin-selective electronic transport in complex molecular systems. His research is often conducted in collaboration with multiple institutions and research groups within TU/e, indicating a strong interdisciplinary approach. His work has practical applications in opto-electronic devices and bio-molecular processes. His research group operates within the Computational Quantum & Molecular Dynamics group, which is part of several larger research initiatives at TU/e including ICMS and the Eindhoven Hendrik Casimir institute. This positioning allows for strong collaboration across physics, chemistry, and engineering disciplines.

• Multiscale Simulation
• Electronic Transport
• Computational Chemistry
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Ilja K. Voets is a Full Professor at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Chemistry, leading the Self-Organizing Soft Matter research group. She is also a Core member of the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS). Her academic journey began at Wageningen University & Research where she earned her PhD cum laude in 2008, followed by postdoctoral research at the Aldolphe Merkle Institute in Switzerland. Since 2011, she has been at TU/e, becoming a full professor in 2018. Her educational background includes Molecular Sciences at Wageningen University & Research, with a PhD focusing on micellisation in dilute aqueous solutions of oppositely charged double hydrophilic block copolymers. She was supervised by dr. Arie de Keizer and prof. Martien A. Cohen Stuart. Professor Voets leads an interdisciplinary team of chemists, physicists, biologists, and engineers studying self-assembly processes in biological soft matter. Her research focuses on colloidal self-organization, polymer assembly and folding, and protein biophysics, with particular interest in ice-binding proteins that help organisms survive in extreme cold environments. She investigates how to control intra- and intermolecular copolymer assembly to develop novel functional soft materials, artificial enzymes, and strategies to enhance colloidal stability. A key challenge in her work involves orchestrating colloidal self-assembly with remote cues such as light and temperature. Her recent publications reveal a strong focus on antifreeze proteins, colloidal assembly, and nanoparticle technology, with significant contributions to understanding ice-binding mechanisms and developing novel soft materials. The research demonstrates consistent high-impact output across prestigious journals including PNAS, Angewandte Chemie, and Biomacromolecules. Ambizione Award (2010) : Recognizing early-career research excellence DMS Science and Technology Award (2009) : For significant contributions to materials science ERC Consolidator Grant (2021) : Supporting advanced research in ice-binding protein-polymers Ice-binding protein-polymers project (2016) : Focused on control over ice growth in soft materials Innovative peptide system award (2019) : For novel drug targeting approaches Professor Voets supervises numerous research projects and students, teaching courses including Biological Physics, Physical Chemistry, and Experimental Soft Matter. Her research group is affiliated with the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems, Eindhoven Polymer Laboratories, and the Gravity Program Functional Molecular Systems. Industry collaborations include DSM, Kemetyl, and Unilever, demonstrating the practical applications of her fundamental research. Her work contributes significantly to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to responsible consumption, climate action, and life below water.

• Soft Matter Physics
• Polymer Science
• Colloidal Self-Assembly
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Xiaomei Yang is a Lecturer/Researcher at the Soil Physics and Land Management Group of Wageningen University & Research, focusing on soil contaminants including pesticides and microplastics. Her work examines contaminant interactions with soil processes, their environmental fate, and impacts on soil-water-plant systems. She actively contributes to the International Land and Water Management Program (BSc/MSc), mentoring students in thesis research and internships. Key Projects: MINAGRIS: Investigating microplastic sources, fate, and ecosystem impacts in agricultural soils. ISQAPER: Developing interactive soil quality assessments for Europe and China. Soils4Africa: Creating an open-access soil information system for African agricultural resilience. Research Themes: Soil management, ecotoxicology, environmental monitoring, and agroecosystem sustainability. Specific interests include pesticide transport dynamics, microplastic behavior, and ecological risk assessment in agricultural systems. Achievements: Clarivate Highly Cited Scientist (2023) Top 2% Global Scientists (Elsevier/Stanford, 2024) Lead researcher on EU-China collaborative projects (e.g., ISQAPER) Teaching: Oversees MSc thesis supervision, internships, and courses like Sustainable Soil Management: Soil4Life and Land Degradation and Remediation .

• Soil Contamination
• Environmental Monitoring
• Microplastic Fate
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Karin Schroen is a Full Professor in Food Process Engineering at Wageningen University & Research, focusing on food emulsions, lipid oxidation, and sustainable packaging materials. Her research integrates nanotechnology, colloid science, and membrane processes to develop innovative food systems and biodegradable materials. Her work addresses challenges in food stability, nutrient delivery, and environmental impact through projects like bio-nanocomposite packaging and controlled lipid digestion systems. She supervises multiple PhD candidates and collaborates on interdisciplinary initiatives, including the INSIGHT project for probiotic delivery and food structure design. Key areas include Pickering emulsions, chitin-based nanocomposites, and oxidative stability mechanisms. Her contributions span over 396 publications, with recent emphasis on lipid oxidation dynamics and microfluidics applications.

• Food Science
• Food Emulsions
• Lipid Oxidation
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