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The Learning Machines group seeks motivated PhD students to join our team working on learning in physical systems. What are learning machines? Imagine your favorite artificial intelligence machine learning system figuring out how to solve a task, possibly classifying images of cats and dogs;...
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As a PhD-student in our Physics of Cellular Interactions group headed by Dr. Kristina Ganzinger, you will apply state-of-the-art techniques to generate transmembrane protein mimics for communication between synthetic cells. With a lot of room for scientific creativity and collaborations, you...
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Are you eager to pursue a PhD on the interface of nanophotonics and highly nonlinear optics? Are you looking for a PhD project that combines scientific advances with relevance for applications? In the NWO research programme NanoXUV we will develop nanophotonic structures that convert infrared...
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Are you looking for a challenging project in which you develop fundamental advances in metaphotonics and work with high-tech industry to apply them? In this project we aim to develop nanophotonic structures for application in high-precision semiconductor metrology, guided by design principles...
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Are you fascinated by the idea of using light for all-optical information processing? Can you envision optical metasurfaces that perform operations on data at the speed of light? Are you motivated to contribute to new technologies that realize radical improvements in the energy efficiency of...
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Do you want to discover how multi-protein assemblies are produced without error? The aim of this project is to reveal this vital cellular process at the single-molecule level. Our research group has been at the vanguard of studying chaperone-protein interactions using optical tweezers, which...
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You will use advanced AI-driven cell tracking methods to elucidate the remarkable self-organization of cells in mammary gland organoids. The mammary gland is one of the most dynamic tissues in the mammalian body. However, we lack insight in key processes: duct branching (during puberty), alveoli...
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Did you know high-energy electrons can serve as efficient sources of optical excitation of matter? Our group has developed cathodoluminescence (CL) microscopy, in which we use 1-30 keV electrons in a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to excite nanomaterials. The oscillating electric field...
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The Self-Organizing Matter group seeks motivated and talented PhD students to join our team working in the field of chirality. We are fascinated by how simple physical chemical phenomena can lead to complete chiral symmetry breaking. We use the interplay between crystallization phenomena and...
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Did you know high-energy electrons can serve as efficient sources of optical excitation of matter? Our group has developed cathodoluminescence microscopy, in which we use 1-30 keV electrons in a scanning electron microscope (SEM) to excite nanomaterials. The oscillating electric field carried by...