More exciting things to come...
March 5th, 2021
We started UFO Biosciences, a facility at Erasmus MC to make our FUNsice technology available to everyone who is interested! Our microscopy-based cell subtyping allows differentiation of cell subtypes in heterogeneous populations, like tumor samples, and linking of distinguishing phenotypes to underlying genotypes. Check it out!
March 2nd, 2021
Great news! Miao is invited to give a talk at the Oxford Global Genomic Technologies Workshop, June 6-9, 2021.
February, 2021
Myrthe Smit and David Garcia van Bijsterveld joined our group for their master end project and internship. Welcome, Myrthe and David!
December, 2020
Esther Hoogerwerf, Lianne Trap, Myrrhe Venema and Esther de Vries joined our group for their master internships. Welcome, Esther (Hoogerwerf), Lianne, Myrrhe and Esther (de Vries)!
November, 2020
Great news! Miao is invited as a plenary speaker in the following conferences:
- 2020/11/03 - 2020/11/05: Oxford Global NextGen Omics Series UK (Single Cell Analysis Congress)
- 2020/11/19 - 2020/11/20: VIB Emerging Technologies in Single Cell Research
- 2020/11/03 - 2020/11/05: Oxford Global NextGen Omics Series UK (Single Cell Analysis Congress)
- 2020/11/19 - 2020/11/20: VIB Emerging Technologies in Single Cell Research
October 15th, 2020
Great news! Our group received another Technology Development Fund from Oncode to validate FUNsice-related technologies for commercial application!
June 15th, 2020
Great news! Our group received two small grants from CGC.nl in collaboration with Lenstra's group at NKI and Ritsma's group at Leiden UMC!
February 11th, 2020
Great news! Eight PIs (including Miao) from our department won the 2020 Ammodo Science Award for groundbreaking research!
February-March, 2020
Francesca Kessler, Oussama Akhiyat and Ivy Liang joined our group for their bachelor end projects! Welcome, Francesca, Oussama and Ivy!
December 15th, 2019
Great news! Our group and Joana Gonçalves's group (TU Delft) have received a grant funded by the Convergence Initiative for Health and Technology, promoted by the Erasmus MC and the TU Delft. We are hiring two 2-year postdocs for this project. If you are interested, please apply at this link!
November 18th, 2019
Great news! Our group received a grant from the Oncode Technology Development Fund, which will be used to build our UFO2! Thanks, Oncode!
November 15th, 2019
Kate Feller joined our group as a PhD student! Welcome, Kate!
October-November, 2019
Yasin Begce, Antoine Rolland and Roos Kraaijveld joined our group for their bachelor end projects! Welcome, Yasin, Antoine and Roos!
September 2nd, 2019
Yassin El Yahyaoui joined our group for his master end project! Welcome, Yassin!
August 5th, 2019
Ting-Chun (Jason) Chou joined our group as a PhD student! Welcome, Jason!
June 1st, 2019
Jelle Storteboom joined our group as a postdoctoral fellow! Welcome, Jelle!
April 1st, 2019
Reza Ghadiri Rad joined our group as a PhD student! Welcome, Reza!
February 11th, 2019
Eva van Oosten (NanoBiology program) joined our group for her bachelor end project! Welcome, Eva!
January 11th, 2019
Great news!! Our group won the best group booth award during the annual Oncode/CGC meeting! This is awarded based on creativity, effort and clear explanation of the research. Thank you, Max, Debby and Pin-Rui, for your great job on this!!
November 26th, 2018
Great news!! Miao is selected for an Oncode investigator position! Thanks for everyone in the group for their hard work to make this possible. This will help us do great research in years to come!
October 22nd, 2018
Debby van Steenderen from Leiden University joined our group for her master end project! Welcome, Debby!
October 1st, 2018
Max Betjes (NanoBiology program) joined our group for his master end project! Welcome, Max! Let's get some lineage straight!
October 1st, 2018
Li You, a computational scientist, joined our group as a postdoc! Welcome, Li!
September 21st, 2018
Great news!! Miao received the Erasmus MC fellowship. It will be officially awarded at the annual Erasmus public lecture at De Doelen. See the link here!
September 14th, 2018
Pin-Rui (Ray) Su joined our group for his PhD study! Welcome, Pin-Rui!
August 13th, 2018
Felix Leufkens (NanoBiology program) joined our group for his bachelor end project! Welcome, Felix!
August 31st, 2018
Congrats to Ankush for his new researcher position at University of Oslo in Norway! We will miss you...
July 20th, 2018
Great news! We received a Dragon Gate Project grant, a project funded by Taiwan Ministry of Science & Technology in collaboration with Dr. Cheng-Chih Hsu's at National Taiwan University.
July 15th, 2018
Congrats to Lois Van der Drift and Lotte Mulder for completing their master internship and bachelor end project in our group. Well done!
May 3rd, 2018
Great news! We have been awarded an Erasmus Mrace grant!
April 24th, 2018
Great news! Miao is awarded the CGC Young PI grant! We will use the money for an exciting new project in collaboration with Dr. Alexander van Oudenaarden.
February 16th, 2018
Our Mira 900 Ti:Sapph system for two-photon imaging is up and running today!
February 15th, 2018
Lois Van der Drift and Lotte Mulder, two students from the Nanobiology program, joined our group for their master internship and bachelor end project, respectively. Welcome!
December 6th, 2017
Miao is invited to share her experience on receiving the Veni award at the CHAINS conference!
October 1st, 2017
Paulina Gąsecka, a joint postdoc in our group and Dr. Brinks' lab, officially started today! Welcome, Paulina!
September 21st, 2017
Our lab renovation was completed yesterday!! We officially moved in to the new lab today!
July 26th, 2017
Great news!! Miao is awarded the NWO-VENI grant!
June, 2017
Our collaborator, Dr. Daan Brinks, started his lab at TU Delft!
June, 2017
Miao officially joined the Erasmus University Medical Center, Rotterdam in June and also became a new PI in the Cancer GenomiCs.nl consortium (CGC)!!