The Team
Romana Schirhagl
Professor, Head of the group
Nationality: Austrian
Background: Chemistry, Biology
Interests: Diamond magnetometry, metabolism, cell biology, analytical chemistry
Aldona Mzyk
Postdoc
Nationality: Polish
Background: Biotechnology and Materials Science
Interests: Nanodiamonds in exosomal activity of cardiac progenitor cell
Alina Sigaeva
Postdoc
Nationality: Russian
Background: Biology
Interests: Free radicals regulation and cell communication
Simran Aashiana
Master student
Nationality: Indian
Background: Biological Engineering
Interests: Medical Device Design
Robin Kisabacak
Pilot project student
Nationality: German
Background: Medicine
Interests: Organ preservation
Thamir Hamoh
Postdoc
Nationality: Saudi Arabian
Background: Nuclear engineering and Biomedical engineering
Interests: Magnetometry, cellular imaging, tracing nanodiamonds.
Anggrek Citra Nusantara
PhD candidate
Nationality: Indonesian
Background: Biomedical engineering
Interests: Diamond Magnetometry
Thea Vedelaar
PhD candidate
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Physics
Interests: Optically detected magnetic resonance
Rokshana Sharmin
PhD candidate
Nationality: Bangladesh
Background: Pharmacy
Interests: Cells under stress, microchips, drug development
Kaiqi Wu
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Chemistry
Interests: Surface modification
Ari Rolando Ortiz Moreno
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chilean
Background: Experimental Physics
Interests: Nuclear magnetic resonance and high resolution microscopy
Claudia Reyes San Martin
PhD candidate
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
Neda Norouzi
PhD candidate
Nationality: Iranian
Background: Biomedical Sciences
Interests: Microbiology, Bacterias response to antibiotics
Siyu Fan
PhD candidate
Nationality: Chinese
Background: Nanotechnology
Interests: Magnetometry in tissues
Hui Ting Li
Master student
Nationality: Dutch
Background: Medicine
(shared with Hoek lab https://www.umcg.nl/-/a-hoek)
Interests: Fertility
Jian Tehrani
Pilot project student
Nationality: German
Background: Medicine
Interests: Reproductive medicine
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
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)