The Team


Romana Schirhagl
Professor, Head of the group
Nationality: Austrian
Background: Chemistry, Biology
Interests: Diamond magnetometry, metabolism, cell biology, analytical chemistry

Alina Sigaeva
Postdoc
Nationality: Russian
Background: Biology
Interests: Free radicals regulation and cell communication

David Hernan Aquierre Padilla
PhD student
Nationality: Chilean
Background: Medicine
Interests: Brain stimulation, stress responses

Angela Hermann
Master student
Nationality: German
Background: Biological Engineering
Interests: Biomedical Engineering, fertility

Felipe P. Perona Martinez
Postdoc
Nationality: Chilean
Background: Electrical/Biomedical Engineering
Interests: Building and design of Nv center based quantum sensing equipment

Siyu Fan
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Nanotechnology
Interests: Magnetometry in tissues

Ari Rolando Ortiz Moreno
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chilean
Background: Experimental Physics
Interests: Nuclear magnetic resonance and high resolution microscopy

Claudia Reyes San Martin
Postdoc
Nationality: Chilean
Background: Medical technology
Interests: Microscopy, Cell biology, Oxidative stress, Cell migration

Yue Zhang
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Chemistry
Interests: Particle uptake, cell biology, polymer chemistry

Runrun Li
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Interests: Polymer Chemistry, Drug delivery

Arturo Elias Llumbet
PhD candidate
Nationality: Cuban (shared with Manterola lab, https://www.uchile.cl/portafolio-academico/impresion.jsf?username=mmanterola)
Background: Biomedical Sciences
Interests: Reproduction, Germ line Epigenetics and Aging, and Free radical sensors

Xixi Wu
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chinese
Cosupervised, (primary location in Kamperman group, https://www.rug.nl/staff/marleen.kamperman/)
Background: Chemistry
Interests: Polymers, 3D printing

Hui Ting Li
MDPhD student
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Medicine
(shared with Hoek lab https://www.umcg.nl/-/a-hoek)
Interests: Fertility
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Adela Melcrova
Postdoc
Nationality: Czech
Background: Physics
Interests: Mechanisms of bacterial resistance

Willem Woudstra
Technician
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Biomedical Engineering
Interests: Biofilm formation, bacterial infections, relaxometry

Elkin Leandro Escobar
PhD student
Nationality: Columbian
Background: Biotechnology
Interests: Animal experiments, obesity

Britt Coenen
PhD candidate
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Medical Biology
Interests: Diagnosis and prevention of sepsis
Shared with Geert van den Boogart and Hjalmar Bouma

Yuanyuan Chai
PhD student
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Chemistry
Interests: Relaxometry, sepsis detection
(primary location in van den Bogaart lab: http://www.membranetrafficking.com/index.html)