Lab Members

Burcu Gumuscu-Sefunc

Assistant professor

Striving for the development, fabrication, and application of smart biomaterials to realize high-precision analysis in microfluidic systems, my specific focus is on the design and development of microfluidic devices for advancing biomaterial research and discovery in regenerative medicine.

Personal page at TU/e

Resume

Secretary

Doke Pronk-Währer

Group secretary and lab administrator

Postdocs

Lanhui Li

Ph.D. University of Twente, NL, 2021
M.Sc. South China Normal University, CN, 2017

Microfabrication of magnetically-actuated hydrogels on chip

Personal page at TU/e

Carina Manjua

Ph.D. Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, PT, 2020

M.Sc. Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnología - UNL, PT, 2012

High-throughput stimuli-responsive screening microchips for cardiac tissue remodeling

Personal page at TU/e

Mohammad Khorsand Ahmadi

Ph.D. Eindhoven University of Technology, NL, 2023

M.Sc. Ferdowsi University of Mashhad - Iran, 2018

Sensing cellular activities in digital microfluidic devices

Personal page at TU/e

Ph.D. students

Oksana Savchak

M.Sc. Universidade Nova de Lisboa, PT, 2020

Development of a digital microfluidic platform for characterizing glial scar tissue

Personal page at TU/e

Guillem Monso

M.Sc. Institute Guttmann, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, ES, 2022

Development of a brain-on-chip model to assist Bayesian algorithms

Collaborative project with Mechanical Engineering Department at TU/e

Personal page at TU/e

Mert Ozden

M.Sc. Koc University, TR, 2022

Development of a digital microfluidic platform for regenerative medicine applications

Personal page at TU/e

Ruth Verbroekken

M.Sc. Eindhoven University of Technology, NL, 2022

Development of a microfluidic system with light responsive surfaces for cell-material interactions

Collaborative project with Chemical Engineering Department at TU/e

Personal page at TU/e

M.Sc. students

Christian Verkerk

B.Sc. Eindhoven University of Technology, 2023

Could this be you?

Go to vacancies page

Alumni postdoctoral scholars

Name	Title	Period
Mehmet Tas	Postdoctoral scholar	2020 - 2021

Alumni graduate student researchers

Name	Degree	Graduation Time
Janneke Westrek	BEP	June 2024
Leon Boeren	BEP	June 2024
Esmee van der Vliet	M.Sc.	October 2023
Tess van Alphen	BEP	February 2023
Valerie van der Jagt	BEP	February 2023
Christian Verkerk	BEP	February 2023
Emy Curvers	M.Sc.	November 2022
Esmee Meijerhof	M.Sc.	October 2022
Minne Dekker	M.Sc.	July 2022
Joska Aerts	M.Sc.	November 2021
Angelo Traina	M.Sc.	April 2019
Simone Agostinelli	M.Sc.	November 2018
Hugo J. Albers	M.Sc.	February 2016