News Items
New group member
June, 2022
We welcome Julia Villalva, who exchanged Madrid for Leiden to join us as a postdoctoral fellow
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Symposium in Leiden
May, 2022
We are organizing the 1st edition of the Kroese-Duijsters Symposium which will take place on 30-31 May
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HRSMC Lecture David
March, 2021
David gives a talk at the HRSMC annual symposium about his switchable calix[4]pyrrole work
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Manuscript in JACS
December, 2021
Our collaborative work with the group of Phil Gale (Sydney) on photocontrolled transmembrane transport has been published
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NWO-M1 grant awarded
December, 2021
We are very grateful to the Dutch Science Foundation for funding our exploration of light-switchable receptors in ion-pair extractions
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Lectures at Pacifichem
December, 2021
Sander gives two (virtual) lectures at the Pacifichem Meeting in Hawaii
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Jasper talks at Chains
December, 2021
Jasper gives a (virtual) talk about photoswitchable anion transport
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Manuscript Accepted
September, 2021
David's just accepted manuscript on push-pull stiff-stilbene is online
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Talk at ACS Atlanta
August, 2021
Sander gives a (virtual) talk about photoswitchable anion receptors at the ACS Fall Meeting in Atlanta
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Sabine joins the group
August, 2021
A warm welcome to our new PhD student Sabine, the best of luck!
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Nol joins the group
March, 2021
We welcome new PhD student Nol Duindam and wish him all the best!
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Edge Article Accepted
January, 2021
David's work on a photoswitchable calix[4]pyrrole receptor has been published in Chemical Science
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Stefan Mommer joins
January, 2021
A big welcome to our new postdoctoral fellow Stefan!
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David at Chains
December, 2020
David gives a talk at the CHAINS Dutch Chemistry Conference about his switchable calix[4]pyrrole work
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New article in JACS
November, 2020
The work from our collaboration with Jon Beves on "controlled diffusion of photoswitchable receptors" has been published
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Article published
October, 2020
Check out our latest paper on "supramolecularly induced rotary motion" in Org. Chem. Front.
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New Group Members
September, 2020
We welcome Suchismita Saha as a new postdoctoral fellow and Guido Brugman who will do his MSc research project with us. Success!
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NWO-XS Grant Awarded
August, 2020
We are delighted to receive funding from the NWO Domain Science for "Developing synthetic foldamers into membrane channels".
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Nature Chemistry
June, 2020
Have a look at our new paper on "porosity modulation by light in a covalent-organic framework".
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New Highlight Review
May, 2020
Invited highlight review on "light-switchable metal-organic cages" has been published in Chemistry Letters and featured on the cover.
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Minireview Published
March, 2020
Check out David's minireview on "stiff-stilbene photoswitches" published in Angewandte Chemie.
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Indigo joins the group
March, 2020
We welcome Indigo Bekaert as a new PhD student and wish her all the best for the coming years!
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Sander new YAE Fellow
January, 2020
Sander becomes a member of the Young Academy of Europe (YAE) and looks forward to help shaping EU science and science policy.
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Sander at RSC MASC
December, 2019
Sander gives a talk at the RSC Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry Meeting in Canterbury.
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The group visits chains
December, 2019
David, Jorn and Jasper present posters at the annual CHAINS Dutch Chemistry Conference.
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