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Visiting associate
Visiting associate
Technical support
Prof. Albert Polman (resume)
Piero Spinelli
Rutger Thijssen
Toon Coenen
Claire van Lare
Ruben Maas
Jorik van de Groep
Marie-Anne van de Haar
Benjamin Brenny

Dr. Marc Verschuuren (Philips Research)
Vivian Ferry (Caltech)
Johan Derks


FORMER group members
(Click here for the career paths of our previous group members)
Click here for a list of Ph.D. and masters these
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Ph.D. students:
Dr. Edwin Snoeks
Dr. Gerlas van Hoven
Prof. Mark Brongersma
Prof. Pieter Kik
Dr. Lenneke Slooff
Dr. Christof Strohhofer
Dr. Michiel de Dood
Dr. Teun van Dillen

Dr. Jeroen Kalkman
Dr. Joan Penninkhof
Dr. Hans Mertens
Dr. Rob van Loon
Dr. Martin Kuttge

Dr. Rene de Waele
Dr. Ewold Verhagen
Dr. Ernst Jan Vesseur


Postdocs:
Dr. Jon Custer
Prof. Jung Shin
Dr. Rosalia Serna
Dr. Marielle Ladeveze
Dr. Edwin Snoeks
Dr. Jose H. dos Santos
Dr. Nicholas Hamelin

Dr. Anna Tchebotareva
Dr. Sebastien Bidault
Dr. Femius Koenderink
Dr. Kylie Catchpole
Dr. Robb Walters
Dr. James Parsons

Regular visitors, guests:
Prof. Jan van der Elsken
Dr. Salvo Coffa
Prof. Harry Atwater
Prof. Tadamasa Kimura
Dr. Hideo Isshiki
Prof. Sjoerd Roorda
Prof. Denise Krol
Dr. Javier Garcia de Abajo

Undergraduate students:
Drs. Erik Radius
Drs. Daniel Peters
Drs. Freek Suyver
Drs. Dirk Vossen
Drs. Michael Hensen
Drs. Basjan Berkhout
Ir. Max Siem
Drs. Martien den Hertog
Drs. Rene de Waele
Drs. Timon van Wijngaarden
Drs. Ewold Verhagen
Drs. Ernst Jan Vesseur
Erwin Kroekenstoel M.Sc.
Maarten Hebbink M.Sc.
Ruben Maas M.Sc.
Jorik van de Groep M.Sc.
Hugo Doeleman
Bas Zegers M.Sc.

Technical support:
Jan ter Beek


-1995 (patent attorney at Shell, Rijswijk)
-1996 (technology director at Genexis, Eindhoven)
-1998 (associate professor at Stanford University)
-2000 (associate professor at Florida State University)
-2000 (researcher at Energy Research Center ECN, Petten)
-2002 (researcher at Fraunhofer Institute, Munich, Germany)
-2002 (associate professor at Leiden University)
-2004 (researcher at National institute for public health and environment, Bilthoven)
-2005 (researcher at Philips Research, Eindhoven, AMC, Amsterdam)
-2006 (medical physicist at Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam)
-2007 (researcher at NXP, Leuven)
-2009 (technical consultant, dBvision, Utrecht)
-2009 (post-doctoral researcher, ICFO, Barcelona)
-2010 (founder and CTO of BigBridge, Rotterdam)
-2011 (post-doctoral researcher, EPFL, Lausanne)
-2011 (research and technical development, Caelux, Pasadena)



-1993 (research manager at Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque)
-1995 (professor at KAIST, Korea)
-1994 (research
er at Instituto de Optica, Madrid )
-1997
(researcher, University of Aix-Marseille)
-1998 (patent attorney at Shell, Rijswijk)
-1998 (researcher at University of Porto Alegre, Brazil)
-1998 (researcher at ST Microelectronics, Italy)
-2005 (researcher at Leiden University)
-2007 (researcher at Laboratoire Photons et Matiere, CNRS, Paris)
-2008 (scientific group leader at FOM-Institute AMOLF)
-2009 (scientific group leader at Australian National University)
-2011 (founder and CTO of Integrated Plasmonics, Palo Alto, USA)
-2011 (research and technical development, Gatan, UK)


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Career perspectives

Ph.D. students, postdocs and undergraduate students that worked in our group have found jobs in a wide range of industry, academia, or governmental organizations. Ph.D. and post-doc alumini of our group have continued their career in:

  • Industry: Shell, ST Microelectronics, Genexis, Philips Research, NXP, dBVision
  • Universities: Stanford University, Univ. of Florida, U.C. Santa Barbara, Institute of Optics Madrid, UFRGS Brazil, Leiden University, Groningen University, Australian National University
  • Government research labs: ECN, KAIST Korea, Fraunhofer Institute, RIVM, AMOLF, EPFL
  • Other: Erasmus Medical Center

last updated:  28-10-12