Mabesoone Lab   Data-driven Biomaterials

Team

We are a group of interdisciplinary scientists and engineers who aim to understand the fundamental mechanisms behind biological and natural soft materials. We take inspiration from data science and Darwinian evolution to develop and optimize soft materials for various applications, such as coatings and biomaterials.

Current members

member portrait Mathijs Mabesoone Group leader
member portrait Jiantao Zhao Postdoctoral Researcher
member portrait Kalpit Bakal Postdoctoral Researcher
member portrait Miglė Jakštaitė Postdoctoral Researcher
member portrait Andrei Voinea PhD Student
member portrait Justin Houx PhD Student
member portrait Marco Kong PhD Student
member portrait Bart Konings MSc. Student
member portrait Cherina Lin Researcher
member portrait Evi Dendrinou MSc. Student

Bachelor students

Alumni

Nienke Verhagen - BSc. student, April - June 2026
Octavia Tao - Visiting student from Glasgow University - September 2025 - July 2026
Kali McCaul - BSc. student, February - May 2026
Phi Pham - BSc. student, February - May 2026
Joost Hoeksel - BSc. student, April-June 2025
Gijs Martens - BSc. student, April-June 2025
Rick Maes - HBO student, April - July 2025