Jérémie Marc Bertrand joins the ActiveMatter ITN

Jérémie Marc Bertrand started his training at EPFL in Lausanne as one of the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) of ActiveMatter ITN.

His work focuses on the mechanisms and the scaling properties of artificial nano-swimmers that navigate using phoretic self-propulsion.

He will conduct his research under the supervision of Prof. Ignacio Pagonabarraga.

David Bronte Ciriza joins the ActiveMatter ITN

David Bronte Ciriza started his training at CNR-IPCF Messina as one of the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) of ActiveMatter ITN.

His work focuses on understanding the dynamics of artificial swimmers in optical tweezers, both theoretically and experimentally.

He will conduct his research under the supervision of Dr. Maria Antonia Iatì and Dr. Onofrio Maragò.

Davide Breoni joins the ActiveMatter ITN

Davide Breoni started his PhD program in Physics at the University of Dusseldorf as one of the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) of the ActiveMatter ITN.

His work will focus on modeling and simulating the dynamics of mixtures of active and passive particles in evaporating droplets.

He will conduct his research under the supervision of Prof. Hartmut Löwen.

Jesús Manuel Antúnez Domínguez joins the ActiveMatter ITN

Jesús Manuel Antúnez Domínguez started his training at Elvesys as one of the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) of ActiveMatter ITN.

His work focuses on characterizing active matter in micro-chambers.

He will conduct his research under the supervision of Aurélie Vigne at Elvesys, and co-supervised by Dr. Caroline Adiels at the University of Gothenburg.

Ayten Gülce Bayram joins the ActiveMatter ITN

Ayten Gülce Bayram started her PhD program in Mechanical Engineering at Bilkent University as one of the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) of the ActiveMatter ITN.

Her work focuses on simulating disorder-order phase transitions, e.g. crystallization, of active colloidal.

She will conduct her research under the supervision of Prof. Luca Biancofiore.

Audrey Nsamela joins the ActiveMatter ITN

Audrey Nsamela started her training at Elvesys as one of the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) of the ActiveMatter ITN.

Her work focuses on studying biological and biohybrid microswimmers in microfluidics systems.

She will conduct her research under the supervision of Julia Sepulveda at Elvesys, and co-supervised by Dr. Juliane Simmchen at TU-Dresden.

Sandrine Heijnen joins the ActiveMatter ITN

Sandrine Heijnen started her PhD program in Physics at UCL as one of the Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) of the ActiveMatter ITN.

Her work focuses on controlling and predicting the collective behaviour of active particles while being influenced by external stimuli.

She will conduct her research under the supervision of Prof. Giorgio Volpe and Prof. Phil Jones.