Alexander Kros
Professor
Mathematics and Natural Sciences Leiden Institute of Chemist
Leiden University
Netherlands
Biography
Undergraduate course for BSc Biopharmaceutical Sciences: Chemistry-1 Two courses for MSc Chemistry at Leiden University: Supramolecular Chemistry; and Biomaterials (starts 2016-2017) Supervision (finished and ongoing) of 25 PhD students and 7 postdoctoral fellows (three Veni fellows, one Marie Curie fellow) since 2003. Current employment of recent PhD students and postdocs: H. Zope, Harvard medical school; M. Rabe, Max Planck Institute; N. Lopez-Mora, Imperial college London; J. Voskuhl (junior professor), Duisburg-Essen University; F. Porta (on tenure track), Basel University; S. Cavalli (on tenure track), Italian Institute of Technology; F. Versluis (currently on a Veni grant at LIC), Wageningen University; T. Zheng, Wageningen University; C. Banier, University of Lausanne; I. Tomatsu, group leader at Henkel Japan; K. Peng, OCE the Netherlands.
Research Interest
Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Supramolecular & Biomaterials Chem.
Publications
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Marsden, H.R., Kros & A. (2014), Functional Frontiers: Engineering Biomimetic Interfaces. In: Ryadnov M., Brunsveld L., Suga H. (Eds.) Synthetic Biology. no. 1. 253-274.
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Dmitrovic Vladimir, Lenders Jos J. M., Zope Harshal R., de With Gijsbertus, Kros Alexander & Sommerdijk Nico A. J. M. (2014), Library of Random Copolypeptides by Solid Phase Synthesis, Biomacromolecules 15(10): 3687-3695.
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Askes S.H.C., Pomp W., Hopkins S.L., Kros A., Wu S., Schmidt T. & Bonnet S.A. (2016), Imaging upconverting polymersomes in cancer cells: biocompatible anti-oxidants brighten triplet-triplet annihilation upconversion, Small 12(40): 5579-5590.
