We are Bright

Brightening the path for future heroes in technology. We are a talent incubator nurturing a unique group of PhDs by giving them space to flourish; along with building a Bright society that cares about the world.

Maria Joao Enes da Silva

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    Joined us on June 1, 2022

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    PhD Candidate at the University of Twente, Management and chemical engineering

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    Almost PhD!
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Midas Meijs

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    Joined us on November 4, 2019

  • PHD

    PhD in medical image analysis and deep learning, Radboud University Medical Centre Nijmegen

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  • Thesis

    Automated Image Analysis and Machine Learning to Detect Cerebral Vascular Pathology in 4D-CTA
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Steven Berghout

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    Joined us on January 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Probabilistic models at Leiden University

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  • Thesis

    Gibbs processes and applications
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Stijn Berden

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    Joined us on September 1, 2014

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Joep Nijssen

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    Joined us on June 1, 2021

  • PHD

    Engineering Tribology, TU Delft

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  • Thesis

    Compliant Full Film Lubricated Bearings
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Davood Farhadi

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    Joined us on May 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Compliant Mechanisms at TU Delft

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Yoones Kabiri

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    Joined us on September 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Applied Physics

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  • Thesis

    Imaging DNA nanostructures with advanced TEM techniques
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Shammi Rahangdale

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    Joined us on September 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Embedded Systems & Image Processing

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Paul Denissen

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    Joined us on August 1, 2021

  • PHD

    Material Technology TU Delft

  • Thesis

    In-situ Visual Quantification of Corrosion and Corrosion Protection
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Gaurav Nanda

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    Joined us on January 1, 2017

  • PHD

    Engineering Physics / Applied Physics

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  • Thesis

    Electronic transport in helium beam modified graphene and ballistic Josephson junctions
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Bastiaan Ippel

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    Joined us on December 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Biomedical engineering, TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Functional supramolecular additives
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Tom Bruijnen

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    Joined us on February 14, 2022

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    PhD candidate | MRI-guided radiotherapy | UMC Utrecht

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  • Thesis

    Technical developments for quantitative and motion resolved MR-guided radiotherapy
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Danai Eleni Soulioti

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    Joined us on October 3, 2022

  • PHD

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Biomedical/Medical Engineering at North Carolina State University

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Andrés Aguirre Guzman

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    Joined us on April 1, 2022

  • PHD

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Applied Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology

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  • Thesis

    Numerical study of rapidly rotating turbulent convection
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Brian Baker

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    Joined us on November 15, 2021

  • PHD

    Surface Science, University of Groningen

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  • Thesis

    Molecular self-assembly of organic molecules on coinage metal surfaces
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Jos Hendrikx

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    Joined us on July 9, 2015

  • PHD

    Rheumatology

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  • Thesis

    Personalized management of Rheumatoid Arthritis: using PROMs for monitoring of disease activity
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Yousef Shaheen

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    Joined us on May 1, 2022

  • PHD

    PhD Candidate in Multiscale Modelling & Engineering at University of Twente

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Jesús Barradas-Berglind

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    Joined us on March 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Control Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Fatigue-Damage Estimation and Control for Wind Turbines
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Björne Mollet

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    Joined us on May 1, 2017

  • PHD

    Biomedical Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Supramolecular biomaterials based on ureido-pyrimidinones: development of a synthetic basement membrane for a bioartificial kidney
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Menno Lauret

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    Joined us on July 1, 2016

  • PHD

    Mechanical Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Control of mixing and oscillations in plasmas and fluids
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Britt van Rooij

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    Joined us on September 7, 2020

  • PHD

    Biomedical Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Platelet adhesion and aggregation in high shear blood flow, An In Silico and In Vitro Study
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Stephan Hannot

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    Joined us on November 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Engineering Mechanics, Delft University of Technology

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  • Thesis

    Modeling Strategies for Electro–Mechanical Microsystems with Uncertainty Quantification
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Aida Rashidinejad

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    Joined us on January 1, 2022

  • PHD

    Control Systems Technology TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Model-based supervisory control synthesis of cyber-physical systems
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Renate Boekhoven

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    Joined us on May 18, 2015

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    Biomedical / Medical Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Mechanical characterisation of healthy and diseased carotid arteries using ultrasound
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Rody van Tuijl

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    Joined us on March 1, 2019

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    Mechanical engineering at TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Wavelet based reduced order modelling for computational homogenisation
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Martijn Vos

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    Joined us on February 1, 2020

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    Applied Physics at TU Eindhoven

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  • Thesis

    Development and Understanding of Advanced Atomic Layer Deposition Processes: AlF3, Co, and Ru
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Manuel van Rijn

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    Joined us on August 1, 2021

  • PHD

    Physics TU/e

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Corien Prins

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    Joined us on January 19, 2015

  • PHD

    Applied Mathematics

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  • Thesis

    Inverse methods for illumination optics
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Sadman Shakib

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    Joined us on February 1, 2022

  • PHD

    PhD graduate specializing in experimental optics, microscopy and plasmonic nanoparticles.

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  • Thesis

    Microscale thermophoresis and optical properties of fluids characterized by quantitative phase microscopy
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Lonneke Ploum

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    Joined us on February 11, 2019

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Alexandr Dolgov

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    Joined us on March 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Plasma and High-Temperature Physics

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  • Thesis

    Plasma-assisted cleaning of extreme UV optics
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Evangelos Georgakopoulos

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    Joined us on August 1, 2021

  • PHD

    Mineral Carbonation & Industrial Waste (Steel slag) Valorization, Cranfield University

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  • Thesis

    Iron and steel slag valorization through carbonation and supplementary processes
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Taras Stanko

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    Joined us on September 1, 2020

  • PHD

    Applied Mathematics, TU Eindhoven

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  • Thesis

    Enhancing the performance and security of Helper Data Systems
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Maalolan Ramanujam

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    Joined us on December 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Materials Science at University of Berlin

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  • Thesis

    Photo-oxidation and weathering of LDPE studied by surface and bulk analysis
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Matteo Madonia

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    Joined us on February 1, 2022

  • PHD

    PhD Student Applied Physics (Fluids & Flows Group) @ Eindhoven University of Technology

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  • Thesis

    Laboratory study of rotation-dominated convective turbulence
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Rohit S Nair

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    Joined us on April 1, 2021

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    Physics, TU Twente

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  • Thesis

    Spin-orbit-coupling induced lateral spin transport from first principles
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Marouen Hamdi

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    Joined us on February 15, 2021

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    Mechanical Engineering, Texas A&M University

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Victor Villalba Corbacho

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    Joined us on October 1, 2022

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    Space Engineering, TU Delft

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Najmeh Sadegh

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    Joined us on August 1, 2022

  • PHD

    Applied physics, University of Amsterdam

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Alok Chaubal

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    Joined us on July 28, 2014

  • PHD

    Physics, Quantum Optics

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  • Thesis

    Electromagnetically induced transparency with localized impurity electron spins in a semiconductor
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Valentina Caprara Vivoli

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    Joined us on February 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Engineering Physics /Applied Physics

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  • Thesis

    Revealing entanglement and nonlocality in few photon states
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Jijju Thomas

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    Joined us on March 1, 2021

  • PHD

    Dynamics and Control, TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Roy Bijster

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    Joined us on September 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Metrology of nano-opto-mechanical instruments

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  • Thesis

    Towards a heat transfer based distance sensor for measuring sub-micrometer separations
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Federico Forni

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    Joined us on September 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Signal processing

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  • Thesis

    Indoor optical network technologies for multiple services provisioning
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Luc Bakker

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    Joined us on April 1, 2022

  • PHD

    Biomedical Engineering at Eindhoven University of Technology

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Mario Coppola

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    Joined us on February 15, 2021

  • PHD

    Space Systems Engineering, TU Delft

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  • Thesis

    Automatic Design of Verifiable Robot Swarms
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Bas van Loo

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    Joined us on May 1, 2022

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    PhD Candidate Microfluidic technologies for scalable spheroid/organoid production at University of Twente

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Amin Ahmadi Joneidi

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    Joined us on January 19, 2015

  • PHD

    Mechanical Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Three-dimensional boundary integral modeling of viscous drops and capsules
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Julien van Kuilenburg

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    Joined us on July 1, 2017

  • PHD

    Mechanical Engineering, Tribology

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  • Thesis

    A mechanistic approach to tactile friction
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Tudor Vacaretu

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    Joined us on January 1, 2022

  • PHD

    PhD Candidate at Eindhoven University of Technology

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Jurre Hanema

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    Joined us on December 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Control Systems at TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Anticipative model predictive control for linear parameter-varying systems
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Jolt Oostra

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    Joined us on July 6, 2015

  • PHD

    Physics, Molecular Electrons – Physics of Organic Semiconductors

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  • Thesis

    Towards self-healing organic electronics
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Robbert Willems

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    Joined us on October 1, 2020

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    Mechanical Engineering TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Designed Experiments for Efficient Engines
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Dariush Bijani

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    Joined us on November 1, 2016

  • PHD

    Mechanical Engineering / Tribology

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  • Thesis

    The Effect of Surface Texturing on Friction in Lubricated Parallel Sliding Contacts, Considering Starvation and Boundary Slip
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Steven Kivits

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    Joined us on February 1, 2022

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Parisa Rahnamay Moshtagh

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    Joined us on July 1, 2017

  • PHD

    Biomaterials, Cartilage Regeneration and Characterization

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  • Thesis

    Mechanobiology of articular cartilage: Consequences of physical activity and advanced glycation
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Debashish Saha

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    Joined us on November 16, 2015

  • PHD

    Applied Physics, Fluid Dynamics

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  • Thesis

    Experimental analysis of aggregate breakup in flows observed by three dimensional particle tracking velocimetry
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Maarten Wouters

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    Joined us on March 1, 2021

  • PHD

    Computational Fluid Dynamics, TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Mesoscopic modelling of drying phenomena of soft particle suspensions
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Louis Fixsen

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    Joined us on June 16, 2021

  • PHD

    Biomedical Engineering, Eindhoven University of Technology

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  • Thesis

    Ultrasound strain imaging of the failing and supported heart
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Yigit Akargün

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    Joined us on June 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Mechanical Engineering, TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Arjen Baarsma

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    Joined us on April 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Differential geometry and deformation theory

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  • Thesis

    Deformations and L∞-algebras of Fréchet type
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Priyam Samantray

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    Joined us on May 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Multiscale modelling of the thermo-hygro-mechanical behavior of sheets of paper

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  • Thesis

    Multiscale modeling of the hygro-mechanical response of paper sheets
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Farhan Kholid

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    Joined us on July 1, 2022

  • PHD

    Physics, University of Cambridge

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Henry Tol

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    Joined us on April 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Aerospace Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Finite-dimensional approximation and control of shear flows
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Anastasiia Panfilova

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    Joined us on September 1, 2021

  • PHD

    Biomedical Engineering TU/e

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  • Thesis

    Nonlinear Ultrasound for Cancer Diagnostics
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Jaap Kokorian

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    Joined us on February 1, 2017

  • PHD

    Contact Mechanics

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  • Thesis

    Measuring adhesion and friction in mems
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Bo Shi

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    Joined us on February 1, 2015

  • PHD

    Physics, Strongly Correlated Electron Systems

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  • Thesis

    Coherent X-ray scattering of charge order dynamics and phase separation in titanates
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Ksenia Korzun

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    Joined us on June 1, 2022

  • PHD

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Candidate, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology

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  • Thesis

    Almost PhD!
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Thomas Voortman

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    Joined us on March 1, 2017

  • PHD

    Polymer Chemistry

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  • Thesis

    Conjugated polyions: Polymers with ionic, water-soluble backbones
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Milad Mokhtari

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    Joined us on July 1, 2016

  • PHD

    Mechanical Engineering

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  • Thesis

    The effect of a tribo-modified surface layer on friction in elastomer contacts
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Melkamu Mekicha

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    Joined us on July 1, 2020

  • PHD

    PhD in Tribology & Surface Technology, TU Twente

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  • Thesis

    Wear Particles Formation In Cold Rolling
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Martijn Schaafsma

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    Joined us on February 1, 2015

  • PHD

    Physics, Nanophotonics

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  • Thesis

    THz resonances in semiconductor structures
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Jorick van 't Oever

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    Joined us on August 1, 2016

  • PHD

    Applied Physics, Optical Sciences

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  • Thesis

    On the interaction of waves carrying light, sound and small particles: wave-based methods for miniature laboratories and fast optical sensing
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Jibbe Soetens

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    Joined us on April 1, 2019

  • PHD

    Biomedical engineering

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  • Thesis

    Mechanical and biochemical response of human skin to diverse loading conditions
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Tjitte-Jelte Peters

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    Joined us on October 1, 2016

  • PHD

    Micro and Nano Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Silicon dioxide photonic mems: Chip-to-chip alignment with positionable waveguides
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Violeta Navarro Paredes

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    Joined us on April 1, 2018

  • PHD

    Physics

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  • Thesis

    Estudio de las propiedades mecánicas de superficies de Au y TiO2 mediante microscopía de fuerzas
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Devyani Sharma

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    Joined us on January 1, 2022

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    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Physics/Applied Physics

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    Almost PhD!
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Jelle Rommers

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    Joined us on May 1, 2021

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    Precision Engineering at TU Delft

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    Almost PhD!
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Thomas Notermans

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    Joined us on November 1, 2021

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    Biomedical Engineering at Lund University (Sweden)

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  • Thesis

    Computational modeling of mechanobiology in intact and healing rat Achilles tendon
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Stefan Sanders

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    Joined us on June 1, 2019

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    Biomedical Engineering TU/e

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    Almost PhD!
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Anna Nikiel

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    Joined us on August 1, 2017

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    Physics

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Maarten Kremers

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    Joined us on April 24, 2017

  • PHD

    Electrical Engineering

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  • Thesis

    Analytical design of a transverse flux machine
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Isaac Guerra

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    Joined us on January 1, 2018

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    Mechanical Engineering, Control and Dynamics

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    Almost PhD!
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Reinier Kuppens

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    Joined us on December 1, 2020

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    Mechanical Engineering, TU Delft

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  • Thesis

    Energy Invariant Mechanisms
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Juan Vanegas Acosta

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    Joined us on February 1, 2016

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    Electrical Engineering, Bioelectromagnetics

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  • Thesis

    Electric fields and biological cells: numerical insight into possible interaction mechanisms
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Rita van den Bielerd

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    Joined us on January 1, 2016

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Salman Shafqat

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    Joined us on October 16, 2019

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    Mechanical Engineering, TU Eindhoven

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  • Thesis

    Stretching the limits of stretchable electronics: towards high-density, highly stretchable electronics
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Chidozie Onwudinanti

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    Joined us on October 18, 2021

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    Computational material science at DIFFER (Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research)

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  • Thesis

    On hydrogen penetration into ruthenium
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Mohamed Darwish

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    Joined us on September 1, 2017

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    Electrica Engineering, Control Systems

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  • Thesis

    Bayesian identification of linear dynamic systems
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John Mathew

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    Joined us on March 1, 2019

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    Physics of optical and mechanical interfaces in nano-scale devices

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  • Thesis

    Tailored Tunability of Nanoelectromechanical Systems for Mode Coupling and Thermal Studies
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Jordi Kleinloog

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    Joined us on October 1, 2022

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    PhD at the department of Nutrition and Movements Sciences

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  • Thesis

    Cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular function in adults: Effects of exercise training, soy nuts and inorganic nitrate
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Wendy van Wanroij

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    Joined us on September 1, 2014

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Roshan Kotian

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    Joined us on October 1, 2016

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    Wireless Sensor Network, Data Stream Algorithm

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  • Thesis

    Reliable transmission power control for Internet of Things
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Kujtim Gashi

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    Joined us on March 1, 2021

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    Medical Engineering, TU/e

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  • Thesis

    The impact of model assumptions on coronary blood flow computations
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Diana Olejnik

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    Joined us on June 15, 2022

  • PHD

    Bio-inspired control and design of flapping wing MAVs at TU Delft

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    Almost PhD!
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Amin Maghbouli

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    Joined us on July 16, 2018

  • PHD

    Mechanical modeling, simulation and analysis

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  • Thesis

    Development of an advanced multi-dimensional CFD framework for modeling low temperature combustion in direct injection compression ignition engines
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Mueez Aizaz

Bright member

  • Brightie

    Joined us on July 1, 2022

  • PHD

    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Candidate, Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Maastricht UMC+

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    Almost PhD!
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