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Dogterom interim dean at AS

Dogterom interim dean at AS


The Executive Board has appointed Professor Marileen Dogterom as interim Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences (AS) with effect from 1 January 2021. She will temporarily succeed Professor Lucas van Vliet, who will become Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS).


Professor Marileen Dogterom became well known for her biophysical research into the ‘bones’ of cells. She heads the national BaSyC consortium (Building a Synthetic Cell), the partnership of Dutch research groups that aims to make synthetic cells. She is also one of the initiators of the European Synthetic Cell Initiative.


She came to TU Delft in 2014 as Professor of Bionanoscience and chair of the Bionanoscience department. She is also affiliated with Leiden University, since 2016 with a double appointment as Medical Delta professor.

News editor Annebelle de Bruijn

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