Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences University of Amsterdam
Eline Kempkes, PhD in the group of Alberto Pérez de Alba Ortíz, won the 3rd-place poster prize during the ChemAI conference. She presented her work on: “Predicting ion-responsive mechanical properties of biopolymers: A Bayesian Approach”. Congrats, Eline!
Read moreMassimiliano Paesani, PhD in the group of Ioana Ilie, and Alexander Korotkevich, Postdoc in the group of Alberto Pérez de Alba Ortíz, gave presentations at the Lustrum Symposium of the Holland Research School of Molecular Chemistry (HRSMC). Massimiliano presented his work on “MetaParticles: Computationally Engineered Nanomaterials with Tunable and Responsive Properties” Alexander presented his work […]
Read moreOn 5 November Alberto Pérez de Alba Ortíz was one of the young academics that have been appointed as members of the Amsterdam Young Academy (AYA): the network of young academics at VU Amsterdam, UvA and Amsterdam UMC. AYA is a network of promising, young Amsterdam academics whose research extends beyond their own discipline. It was founded […]
Read moreAlberto has been awarded an NWO Veni! The project is described below: PLASTIC-JUNC: Predicting nanoPLASTIC risks to animal JUNCtional protein integrity. Nanoplastics are specks of plastic a million times smaller than a millimeter. Recently, researchers found nanoplastics in our food, organs and even in the placenta. Nanoplastic accumulation can lead to organ failure and reduced […]
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