Institution: RUG

  • Didi Ubels

    Didi Ubels

    I am a MSc student in Chemistry at the University of Groningen working on enzymatically degradable polyhydroxyalkanoates for the melt electrowriting of scaffolds for tissue engineering applications. This work is done under the project "More Science than Fiction: growing spare parts ex vivo".

  • Bilal Korkut

    Bilal Korkut

    I am a biomedical engineering student working on my BSc thesis. My research involves incorporating drug-loaded nanoparticles within 3D printed scaffolds to create novel drug delivery systems.

  • Piotr Zieliński

    Piotr Zieliński

    I have a background in Material Engineering, with a focus on Biomaterials and composite materials (Master's degree at the AGH University of Science and Technology in Cracow, Poland). Master thesis: Manufacturing and modification of PLGA nanospheres immobilized on ceramic substrates.

  • Runrun Li

    Runrun Li

    I have a background in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. My main interests are polymer chemistry, drug delivery, and cell biology.

  • Shree Bagchi

    Shree Bagchi

    I am a masters student in Biomedical Engineering at RUG. I am working on drug delivery systems with melt electrowriting using encapsulated PLGA nanoparticles embedded in PCL scaffolds

  • Maria Ruiz-Kaiser Ferrer

    Maria Ruiz-Kaiser Ferrer

    I am a Biomedical Engineering BSc student that minored in biomaterials, and I am working on my BSc thesis. My project aims to the biological relevance of fabricating melt-electrowritten scaffolds for modeling hierarchical human trabecular meshwork in vitro for glaucoma studies. The aim of the project is to test the biological relevance of a previously…

  • Xixi Wu

    Xixi Wu

    I am a PhD student from China majoring in biomaterials.

  • Taisia Mara Matei

    Taisia Mara Matei

    My name is Taisia Mara Matei and I am a third year biomedical engineering student at the University of Groningen. I am doing my thesis in this department on characterization of gelatin based dynamic hydrogels where I compare the properties of gelatin, gelatin-SH and gelatin-SS. In my free time I find myself reading books until…

  • Valentina Buscaglia

    Valentina Buscaglia

    Hi everyone! My name is Valentina, and I am a third year bachelor student in biomedical engineering. Currently, I’m working on optimizing hyaluronic acid (HA) for applications in biofabrication – specifically dissolving microneedles and extrusion-based bioprinting. Student project Investigating Properties of Hyaluronic Acid for Biofabrication

  • Gifrandy Gustiraharjo

    Gifrandy Gustiraharjo

    An avid globe-trotter, adventurous eater, and cinephile At the intersection of materials and biomedical engineering, I study how designing materials microarchitecture and chemistry affect cellular growth. My journey started from engineering polymers for craniomaxillofacial implants (BEng), to integrating melt electrowriting and extrusion bioprinting for hard-soft tissue interfaces (MSc). Today, I'm a PhD candidate in biofabrication…