The startup UPyTher has been honored by the KWF with a 429,200 euro grant for additional research into the application of their gel therapy to combat metastasized ovarian cancer. UPyTher is working on…
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VivArt-X will be collaborating with the Smart BioMaterials Consortium (SBMC) and Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e) over the next three years to accelerate the development of materials for brea…
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VivArt-X has successfully closed a pre-seed investment round of 660,000 euros, thanks to the support of Brabant Startup Fund, the Brabantse Ontwikkelings Maatschappij (BOM), TU/e Participation Holding…
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We are proud to announce that on 10 November 2023, Laura Rijns successfully defended her PhD thesis cum laude! Her thesis is titled “Design rules to dynamically control supramolecular hydrogel-c…
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Patricia Dankers was featured as one of four interviewees in an article published in Nature Careers titled “How to switch research fields successfully” by Andy Tay. Here, she discusses the…
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Annika Vrehen successfully defended her PhD thesis, titled “Designing corneal stromal micoenvironments based on supramolecular hydrogels”, on 27 October 2023. Her work focused on creating supramol…
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Maritza Rovers won the Avond van de Chemie 2023 Spotlight Prize for her talk on “Tuinieren in het lab” (Gardening in the lab). Clad in a lab coat and Wellington boots, she gave a three-min…
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Last weekend, our group took part in the SupraLife Retreat in the picturesque Douro region of Portugal. For that we would like to give a big Obrigados to João Borges, João Mano and all the other gro…
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As part of our group outing, the members of Dankerslab recieved a great workshop on storytelling and science from Udo Holtappels at the Brainport Human Campus. Here, we were taught what makes a captiv…
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Muhabbat Komil successfully defended her PhD thesis, titled “Extracellular matrix-inspired supramolecular biomaterials via controlled radical polymerization”, on 4 July 2023. Her work was …
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