2024

Within Sanquin around 75-80 PhD students are working on a thesis. In most cases Sanquin Researchers that hold a professorship at one of the Dutch universities act as supervisor/promotor.

Most PhD students follow courses at those universities, as part of their research training. Sanquin researchers also contribute to these courses. Each year, around 15 PhD theses are defended.

Within Sanquin around 75-80 PhD students are working on a thesis.

 

PhD Programs

Sanquin offers postgraduate academics the opportunity to become an independent researcher. Are you looking for a good place to do your PhD thesis? Visit our PhD Programs page for more information.

 

PhD candidateDateTitle University
Leendert Porcelijn17 December 2024The diagnostic value of plasma thrombopoietin levels and platelet autoantibodiesLeiden University (Faculty of Medicine)
Judita Rudokaitė29 November 2024AINAR: Artificial Intelligence for Needle Anxiety ReductionTilburg University (Faculty of Humanities and Digital Sciences, Cognitive Science and AI)
Iris Kreft20 November 2024Profiles in Spectra: Mass spectrometry-based proteomics of plasma and platelets in hematological disordersUtrecht University (Faculty of Science)
Tamara Verkerk12 November 2024Exploring the interplay between immune cells and tumors insights into antigen presentation and tumor immune evasionUniversity of Amsterdam (Faculty of Science)
Panagiota Bouti5 November 2024Shaping neutrophil responses against cancer: The role of integrin regulationUniversity of Amsterdam (Faculty of Medicine)
Meryem Baysan15 October 2024Towards better monitoring of oxygen imbalance in critically ill patientsLeiden University (Faculty of Medicine)
Joris Schröder11 October 2024Social Dynamics of Cooperation: How Motivational Diversity, Social Contagion, Communication, and Group Formation Shape Blood Donation BehaviourVrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Caroline Graf7 October 2024Cross-Cultural Insights on the Role of Psychological and Institutional Factors for Real-World Prosocial Behavior and Cultural ChangeVrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Laura Lighaam27 September 2024The features and dynamics of lgG4 B cell responses: lnsights in B cell-mediated immune toleranceUniversity of Amsterdam (Faculty of Science)
Roos Krimpenfort14 June 2024From solid roots to rustling leaves: E-cadherin and β-catenin across the branches of hematopoiesis in evolutionUniversity of Amsterdam (Faculty of Medicine)
Nienke Oskam28 March 2024Immunoglobulin M: Structure, function and specificity in health and autoimmunityUniversity of Amsterdam (Faculty of Science)
Max Grönloh27 March 2024Where white blood cells wander: homing in on leukocyte extravasation hotspotsUniversity of Amsterdam (Faculty of Science)
Nathalie Lak19 March 2024Liquid biopsies in pediatric rhabdomyosarcoma and beyondUtrecht University (Faculty of Medicine)
Marieke Vinkenoog15 February 2024Data-driven donation strategiesLeiden University (Faculty of Science)
Thijs van Osch6 February 2024Fc Glycosylation of alloantibodies in platelet refractorinessUtrecht University (Faculty of Science)
Wesley Huisman1 February 2024Risks and potential benefits of adoptively transferred virus-specific T cellsLeiden University (Faculty of Medicine)
Sarah Valk1 February 2024Out for blood: causal inference in clinical transfusion researchLeiden University (Faculty of Medicine)