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Interview on the Dutch radio BNR Nieuwsradio
Some time ago I was interviewed on the Dutch radiostation BNR Nieuwsradio. The interview starts at 13:05 (in Dutch): BNR audio
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Artificial synapses in the media
Last month our paper on organic artificial synapses came out in Nature Materials. This was a very exciting moment for us: finally the work was published and we could hear what others think about this new and exciting addition to the field of neuromorphics. In fact, one of the first comments was Read more…
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Travel grant
I am grateful to have won the: Young scientist travel grant of the 4TU Research Centre Fluid & Solid Mechanics (FSM) This grant enables me to spend 3 months in the lab of prof. George Malliaras at the University of Cambridge in the UK.
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Nobel prize in Chemistry goes to research in Nanomachines (part of it done in Groningen)
This year’s Nobel prize in Chemistry goes to Jean-Pierre Sauvage, at the University of Strasbourg in France; Fraser Stoddart, at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois; and Ben Feringa, at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands for their work on nanomachines, tiny molecular motors, chains and pumps. Ben Feringa even Read more…
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Postdoc Appreciation Week
This week is national postdoc appreciation week. Since about 6 months I am a council member of the Stanford University Postdoctoral Association (SURPAS) so naturally more involved in the events this week. SURPAS organizes many social events to get people more aware of what postdocs actually contribute to the research Read more…