Research Medewerkers
Hier ziet u een overzicht van onze wetenschappelijk medewerkers
Head of TNI
Dr. Luis J. Cruz, head of TNI (Assistant Professor)
- Nanomedicine
- Molecular Imaging
- Drug delivery systems
- Immunotherapy
- Nanotherapeutics
- Smart nanobiomaterials
- Photodynamic therapy
- NanoRegenerative Medicine
Researchers at TNI
Dr. Eric L. Kaijzel (Assistant Professor)
- Nanomedicine
- Imaging
- Immunotherapy
- Nanotherapeutics
- Smart nanobiomaterials
- GCP/GRP
Prof. Dr. Mathias H.H.D. Hoehn (Visiting Professor)
- Regenerative medicine
- Cerebral ischemia
- Immunotherapy
- Stem cells
- Molecular imaging
- In vivo MRI and optical imaging
Dr. Gastón Fuentes Estévez (Senior researcher)
- Drug delivery systems
- Calcium phosphates ceramics synthesis
- Calcium phosphates cements
- Calcium phosphates composites
- Statistics applied to biomaterials
Dr. Raimundo Fernandes de Araújo Júnior (Assistant Professor)
- Immunohistochemistry
- Immunoflourescence
- Flow cytometry
- Western blot
Dr. Yuedan Li (Postdoctoral fellow)
- biochemical, cell-based, or immunological assays
- stem cell therapies for genetic disorders
- molecular imaging
Dr. Christina Eich (Postdoctoral Researcher)
- Tumour Immunology, Immunology, Immunotherapy
- Molecular Biology
- (Molecular) Imaging
- Hematopoietic stem cells
- Transcription Factors
- Immunotherapy
Drs. Marieke A. Stammes (PhD-student)
- (Molecular) Multimodal Imaging
- Preclinical Experiments
- Radioactivity Based Analysis
Drs. C. da Silva (PhD-candidate, Immunologist (io; smbwo))
- Oncology
- Immunology
- Tumor Immunology
- Immunotherapy
- (Immunogenic) Chemotherapy
- Nanomedicine (PLGA nanoparticles)
- Tumor microenvironment immune modulation
- Therapeutic cancer vaccines
Drs. Ruben Huis in ’t Veld (PhD Student)
- Oncology
- Immunology
- Photodynamic therapy
- Nanomedicine
Drs. Luana Zerrillo (PhD Student)
- Nanoparticles
- Drug delivery
- Molecular imaging
- Nanomedicine
Drs. Chih Kit Chung (PhD Student)
- Immunology
- Tumor immunology
- Immunotherapy
- Nanomedicine (nanoparticles)
Drs. Jomarien Garcia (PhD Student)
- Polymeric biomaterials
- Nanomedicine
- Tissue enginnering
- Cartilage regeneration
Drs. Yaima Campos Mora (PhD Student)
- Scaffolds
- Tissue engineering
- Cartilage regeneration
Drs. Ana Luiza Oliviera (PhD student)
- Molecular biology of cancer
- Cell culture
- Flow cytometry
- Immunofluorescence
Ivo Que (Senior Research Technician)
- Role imaging equipment
- Role animal facility (trainer/ambassador) etc
Tracy Li (Research Technician)
- Cell culture
- Imaging
- Animal works
Drs. Fabio Baldazzi (Research Technician)
- Molecular Biology
- Analytical Chemistry
- Cell culture
Musculoskeletale Radiologie
Dr. Monique Reijnierse
- Musculoskeletal
- Ultrasound
Onderzoekers bij het IMI
Fijs van Leeuwen (Head of IMI-Lab)
- Development of new (targeted) imaging agents for molecular imaging applications (chemistry)
- Exploring the (clinical) potential of multimodal imaging agents
- Fluorescence- and radioguided surgery
- Diagnostic and surgical identification of diseased tissue
Renato Valdés Olmos
- Clinical development and application of hybrid cameras for radioactive/fluorescence signal detection
- Development and application of 3D augmented - and mixed reality models in surgical navigation
- Dedicated molecular breast imaging & radioguided intervention
Aldrik Velders (Head of BioNT group, Wageningen University)
- Development of supramolecular sensor strategies
- Exploitation of nanoparticle properties for optical sensing
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and fluorescence spectroscopy
- Microfluidics for on-flow spectroscopic sensing devices
Tessa Buckle
- Generation animal models for imaging studies
- Preclinical in vivo imaging using multiple modalities
- Microsurgery
- Visualization of nerve bundles
Mick Welling
- Biological validation and testing of probes and tracers: peptides, proteins, (stem) cells
- Molecular imaging and analysis based on radioactivity (pharmacology and targeting) in experimental animal models
- Bacterial imaging
- Molecular monitoring of antimicrobial therapy
Anton Bunschoten
- Multimodal imaging based on fluorescence and radioactivity
- Non-covalent interactions on proteins
- Förster resonance energy transfer
- Bacterial imaging
Frits Smit
- Nuclear Medicine
Daphne Rietbergen (Head of Nuclear Medicine)
- Nuclear Medicine e.g. Tracer administration, lymphoscintigraphy, SPECT/CT, radionuclear therapy, radioguided surgery
- Clinical implementation of innovating surgical guidance techniques: Fluorescence- and radioguided surgery, intraoperative image navigation
Matthias van Oosterom
- Applied Physics
- Prototyping
- Fluorescence and Bioluminescence
- Surgical Navigation
Silvia Spa
- Functionalization of bionanoparticles
- Self-assembly processes
- Development of imaging agent for nerve visualization
- u-contact printing
Pip Meershoek
- Clinical implementation of navigated ultrasound
Clarize de Korne
- Cell culture
- Immunohistochemical and fluorescent staining
- (Confocal) microscopy
Beatrice M.F. Winkel
- Nuclear medicine
- Medical (molecular) Imaging
- Translational research
- Parasitology
- Malaria and other skin penetrating parasites
Jan Bart ten Hove
- Synthesis and surface modification of nanoparticles
- (Orthogonal) chemistry
- Biosensor development
- Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM)
- Diffusion Ordered Spectroscopy
Danny van Willigen
- Synthesis of fluorescent dyes
- Synthesis of (hybrid) imaging agents
- Labeling of biomolecules for imaging applications
Fabian Hensbergen
- Synthesis of fluorescent dyes
Sven van Leeuwen
- Phantom production
- Hardware experiments
- Hardware maintenance
Diego Staphorst
- Development of computer assisted motility tracking software
Luuk Lageschaar
- micro-contact printing
- cell and protein labeling
- confocal microscopy
Michael Boutkan
- Nerve targeting
- Tracer synthesis
Germaine Aalderink
- Nerve targeting
- In vitro studies
Medische Beeldverwerking
Prof.dr.ir. Boudewijn P.F. Lelieveldt (Professor)
- Integration of a-priori knowledge into segmentation and registration algorithms
- Data analytics for 3D omics data
- Main applications: neuroimaging and multi-modal pre-clinical imaging
Dr. ir. Jouke Dijkstra (Associate professor)
- IntraVascular Ultrasound (IVUS).
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT).
- Vascular image analysis (Computed Tomography Angiography).
- Analysis, registration and visualization of multi-model molecular images.
- Image guided surgery.
Dr. Berend C. Stoel (Associate professor)
- Image Processing in Pulmonology, Orthopaedics, Rheumatology and Ophthalmology
- Technical and Clinical Validation of Image Processing
- Quality Control and Standardization in Quantitative Computed Tomography
- Applications of Image Processing in Drug Evaluation Trials
Dr. ir. Marius Staring (Associate professor)
- biomedical machine learning
- medical image registration
- medical image analysis
- radiotherapy
- dedicated to high quality and open source software implementations
Drs. Evgeni Aizenberg (PhD Student)
- Image Processing
- Computer-aided diagnosis of disease
Dr. M. Els Bakker (Senior researcher)
- Pulmonary image processing
- Validation of developed pulmonary sofware
- Financial project management
- Works council
dr. ir. Floris Berendsen (Postdoctoral researcher)
- Application-specific registration methods
- Combining registration paradigms
- Signal processing
Dr.ir. Alexander Broersen (scientific researcher)
- Research interests include the detection, classification, and quantification of coronary vessels by combining analyses from intravascular ultrasound and computed tomography angiography.
Drs. Niels Dekker (Scientific programmer)
- Intravascular image analysis
- Advanced programming techniques
- C++, Qt, MFC, MeVisLab, DICOM
Dr. Oleh Dzyubachyk (post-doctoral researcher)
- Mathematical methods for image processing
- Whole-body MR imaging
- Cell segmentation and tracking
Dr. Jeroen Eggermont (Scientific Researcher)
- Current research interests are:
- Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS)
- Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)).
- Atherosclerotic Plaque Characterization
- Natural Computing
- Optimization
- Data Mining
Ir. Pieter Kitslaar (Scientific programmer)
- Vascular image analysis and quantification
- Quantitative coronary CT angiography
- Vessel tree segmentation
Ir. Patrick de Koning (Scientific researcher)
- Development of Image Analysis Techniques for Time-Resolved 3-Dimensional, 3-Directional MR Velocity Mapping.
- Automated evaluation of vascular MR image data.
Drs. Baldur van Lew (Scientific Programmer)
- Visualization of brain images
- Network analysis
Drs Shengnan Liu (PhD Student)
- Intravascular optical coherence tomography (IVOCT) image analysis.
- IVOCT based Intravascular tissue characterization
Drs. Ahmed Mahfouz (Postdoctoral Researcher)
- Imaging genetics
- Bioinformatics
- Spatio-temporal gene expression
- Biological Network analysis
Prof. Dr. Ir. J.H.C. Reiber (Professor)
- (Knowledge guided) image processing and its clinical applications
Dr. ir. Rahil Shahzad, (Post-doctoral researcher)
- Vascular Image Analysis
- Whole-body MRI
- Cardiovascular Image Quantification
- Centerline extraction
Drs. Denis Shamonin (Scientific programmer)
- Pulmonary image processing and quantification
- Visualization and analysis algorithms for clinical applications
Drs. Hessam Sokooti (PhD Student)
- Biomedical Image Processing
- Image Registration
- Biomedical Signal Processing
Drs. Zhuo Sun (PhD Student)
- Alzheimers disease and aging progress model
- Atlas selection strategy in the atlas base analysis methods
- Alzheimers disease classification and biomarker selection
Dr. Qian Tao ( )
- Analysis of clinical MR images
- Multi-modality image registration and intraoperative image integration
- Risk stratification, machine learning
Drs. Leo Wolf (Software manager)
- Software ontwikkeling, zowel methodologisch als praktisch: Agile methoden en technieken tezamen met uitbreidingen op programmeertalen zoals support voor functioneel programmeren
- Web ontwikkeling
- Theoretische onderwerpen als correctheid van algoritmen
- Sinds enkele jaren QA manager
Drs. Zhiwei Zhai (PhD student)
- pulmonary image analysis,
- Pulmonary biomarker design.
Drs C. Zhang (PhD Student)
- Compressed Sensing based MRI
- Comparative Visualization
Drs. Qing Cao (PhD student)
- Automatic Coronary Artery Analysis from computed tomography angiography
Drs. Sahar Yousefi (PhD student)
- Medical image processing
- Deep learning
- Machine learning
- Probabilistic graphical models
- Image and video processing
Drs. Mohamed Elmahdy (PhD student)
- Biomedical Image Analysis
- Deep Learning
- Medical Image Registration
- Biomedical Signal Processing
- Computer Vision
Dr. Thomas Kroes (Researcher)
- Computer graphics and visualization
- Tool development for large-scale image processing infrastructures
C.J.Gorter Centrum
Dr. Nathalie Doorenweerd (Post-doc)
- Neuroscience
- MRI/MRS
- Neuropsychology
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy
Dr. Hermien E. Kan
- MR spectroscopy
- Neuromuscular diseases
- Energy metabolism
Ir. Kirsten Koolstra (PhD Student)
- Dielectric MR materials
- MR Fingerprinting
- Reconstruction
Matthias J.P. van Osch, PhD
- Perfusion MRI
- 7 Tesla MRI: clinical applications
- Cerebrovascular MRI
Thomas Ruytenberg, MSc (PhD Student)
- RF engineering
- Plasma-mediated MRI
Ir. Sophie Schmid
- Arterial spin labeling
- Brain perfusion imaging
- Cerebrovascular reactivity
- Hereditary Cerebral Hemorrhage With Amyloidosis - Dutch type (HCHWA-d, Katwijkse ziekte)
- Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA)
Prof. Dr. A.G. Webb (Professor)
- High field MRI and its clinical applications
Louise van der Weerd, PhD
- Molecular imaging
- Small animal MRI