NEWS Walvoort group
We proudly present the latest news, achievements and events from our lab.
Liubov defended her thesis!
Liubov successfully defended her thesis on July 6! With the relaxed COVID-19 regulations, we were able to have part of the committee, the paranymphs and audience present. It [...]
Marthe gives the opening lecture at the Summer Course Glycoscience
On June 10, 11, 17 and 18, the Summer Course Glycosciences took place - online! Marthe gave the opening lecture, with a thorough introduction on carbohydrates, followed by [...]
Zeynep gives a lightning talk at the ACS Spring symposium
On April 8, Zeynep gave an online lightning talk at the joined session from the Carbohydrates and Organic Chemistry Divisions at the ACS Spring meeting. She did an [...]
Marthe is promoted to Associate Professor
As of April 1, Marthe is promoted to Associate Professor (in Dutch: adjunct hoogleraar). Many thanks to all past and present members of the Sugar Team for their [...]
Stella defended her thesis!
On March 5, Stella successfully defended her thesis! With a great online defense, she was the first PhD student from the Walvoort group to become doctor. What a [...]
Marthe becomes a member of the ACS Chemical Biology Early Career Board
Marthe is installed as one of the 25 members of the inaugural ACS Chemical Biology Early Career Board. She will work with the journal’s Editor-in-Chief, Laura L. Kiessling, [...]
Follow us on Twitter
Deze week neem ik het stokje over van NL_wetenschap, op verzoek. Kijkje in de keuken van een hoogleraar-afdelingshoofd. Dat laatste met een bijbaan sinds jan 2000 door COVID19, dus niet helemaal representatief voor wat het was, dus hou dat in gedachten
Here is a great piece written by Bert Meijer in Honour of Kees Hummelen retirenment! @JMatChem @univgroningen Kees Hummelen: a creative, inspirational and unorthodox scientist from Groningen - now published in Journal of Materials Chemistry C https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2021/tc/d1tc90193a