The Team

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Romana Schirhagl
Professor, Head of the group
Nationality: Austrian
Background: Chemistry, Biology, NV center physics
Interests: Diamonds, metabolism, cell biology, Quantum sensing

Minle Zhan
PhD student
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Biomedical Engineering
Interests: NV center physics, optics

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

Tijmen van de Hoef
Master student
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Biomedical Engineering
Interests: Device design

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

Abhay Sachdev
Postdoc
Nationality: Indian
Background: Nanotechnology
Interests: Quantum sensing, Sensing, Materials, Microfluidics

Samin Abbaszadeh
Postdoc
Nationality: Iranian
Background: Pharmacology
Interests: Materials, drug delivery, microfluidics

Daniela Rassler
PhD student
Nationality: German
Background: Biomedical Engineering
Interests: Oxidative stress, Cancer biology, Clinical samples

Nastaran Ashoori
PhD candidate
Nationality: Iranian
Background: Microbiology, Data science
Interests: Machine learning, data science, vaccine development

Andrea. Boskovic
PhD candidate
Nationality: Croatian
Background: Pharmacy
Interests: Bioreactors, yeast, pharmacy

Lucija Buric
Master student
Nationality: Croatia
Background: Biomedical Sciences
Interests: Fertility and Reproductive Health

Kazuki Kinjo
Visiting student
Nationality: Japanese
Visiting from Masuzumi Fujiwara group at Okayama University, (https://www.nanochem-okayama-u.net/)
Background: Chemistry
Interests: NV centers, chemistry

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

Isra Noor
Master student
Nationality: Pakistani
Background: Molecular Medicine and Innovative Treatment (MMIT)
Interests: Bioreactor health

Britt Coenen
PhD candidate
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Medical Biology
Interests: Diagnosis and prevention of sepsis
Shared with Geert van den Boogart and Hjalmar Bouma
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Harsh Jain
PhD candidate
Nationality: Indian
Background: Physics
Interests: Yeast, bioreactors, optics

Nuan Lin
Postdoc
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Medicine
Interests: Reproductive medicine, bioreactors, quantum sensing

Virun Malalasena
Master student
Nationality: Sri Lankan
Background: Nanoscience, Physics
Interests: Quantum sensing, building devices

Wesley Nieuwhof
Master student
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Biomedical Engineering
Interests: Quantum sensing

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)

Marina Volkova
Postdoc
Nationality: Russian
Background: Biology
Interests: Yeast, bioreactors, optics

Jiazhe Lin
Postdoc
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Medicine
Interests: Neurosurgery, Imaging, quantum sensing

Nhyira Quashie-Asiedu
Master student
Nationality: Ghana
Background: Biomedical Engineering
Interests: Bacterial resistance, Biomaterials