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Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

As a PhD student in the Physics of Cellular Interactions Group, I study the mechanisms of distal inhibitory immune receptor signalling using single-molecule microscopy.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

I was a research assistant in the group of Benjamin Rowland, which studies the molecular mechanisms of structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) complexes throughout the cell cycle. In my project specifically, I focused on the regulation of condensin II by microcephalin.

Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland

As an intern in the R&D team of Nostics, I worked on the development of rapid and affordable test kits for the detection of bacterial infections.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland

Internship at the editorial office of NEMO Kennislink, a platform that brings science to the people through science stories and events.

Teaching assistant for the courses Security & Technology (2019-2020), Introduction to Science Communication (2020-2021), Energy, Recycling and Security (2020-2021), and Journal Club (2020-2021). Tasks included, among others, providing feedback about the course content to teachers and providing feedback to students about their assignments.

Delft En Omgeving, Nederland

Delft En Omgeving, Nederland

I spent one fulltime year being a board member of the Study Association for Nanobiology Hooke. As the secretary, I was among others the main contact person of the association's members and alumni. Furthermore, I was responsible for the association's agenda and archive.

Delft En Omgeving, Nederland

Treasurer of the alumni day committee (2019-2020)Part of the advisory council (2018-2020)Editor-in-chief of the study association's magazine (2016-2017)Part of the social committee (2015-2016)

Cooking committee (2015-2017)Association's magazine (2015-2016)

Delft En Omgeving, Nederland

Tilburg En Omgeving, Nederland

Tilburg En Omgeving, Nederland

Master'S Degree, Nanobiology, 8.7/10

Interdisciplinary study where physics and mathematics are employed to study cell biology. Thesis: "Coupling DNA and Tension-Mediated.

Master'S Degree, Communication Design For Innovation, 8.2/10

Study focussed on designing and optimising strategic communication processes within and between organisations and society. Thesis.

Bachelor'S Degree, Nanobiology, 7.2/10

Minor: Security, Safety and Justice. Average grade: 7.8/10 Thesis: "Compositional changes of lunar and Martian regolith induced.

Vwo, Nature, Health And Technology, 7.3/10

Activities and Societies: Part of the supervisors of the annual summer camp for students aged from 12-15