Introduction

Welcome to the Soft Matter Chemistry group

The Soft Matter Chemistry Group studies the design, synthesis and analysis of (bio-) macromolecular assemblies.

News

SMC group welcomes Dr. Roxanne Kieltyka
Roxanne Kieltyka

SMC welcomes Roxanne Kieltyka, who has recently started as an assistant professor (Tenure Track) in our group.
Dr. Kieltyka's research interests lie at the interface between chemistry and biology focusing on the development of supramolecular biomaterials for regenerative medicine and tissue engineering applications.

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In-situ activation of liposomes results in controlled fusion of lipid membranes
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Membrane fusion is a critical process in living systems as it aids, for example, the transport of proteins between intracellular compartments and the controlled release of neurotransmitters.

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FOM grant for Dr. A. Kros (LIC), Dr van Noort (LION), Prof. Orrit (LION), and dr Schaaf (IBL)

A FOM grant has been awarded to the " Single Gold Nanorods in Live Cells" project of Dr. Alexander Kros.

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NWO ChemThem grant for Alexander Kros and Joris Sprakel (WUR)

NWO ChemThem grant for Alexander Kros and Joris Sprakel (WUR) received a NWO ChemThem grant for their proposal Colloidal LEGO with peptides

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