PhD conferral November 2025
PhD defence Faysal Benali, 5 November 10.00 hours, MBB 4-6
Supervisors: Prof. Wim van Zwam, Prof. Robert van Oostenbrugge, Prof. Mayank Goyal (University of Calgary, Canada)
Title: 'Brain resilience and heparin flush in endovascular thrombectomy for acute ischemic stroke, challenging current literature'
PhD defence Victor Gonçalves Marques, 6 November 10.00 hours, MBB 4-6
Supervisor: Prof. Uli Schotten
Co-supervisors: Dr Stef Zeemering, Dr Pietro Bonizzi, Dr Simone Pezzuto (University of Trento, Italy)
Title: 'Navigating atrial fibrillation: A modeling perspective into mapping and ablation
PhD defence Melania Buonocunto, 14 November 10.00 hours, MBB 4-6
Supervisors: Prof. Joost Lumens, Prof. Tammo Delhaas, Prof. Jordi Heijman (Medical University of Graz, Austria)
Title: 'Stretching boundaries: Bridging mechanical and electrical functions of the heart: a multiscale in silico characterization of the pro-arrhythmic effects of stretch-activated ion channels
PhD defence Ellen Denessen, 28 November 10.00 hours, MBB 4-6
Supervisor: Prof. Otto Bekers
Co-supervisor: Dr Alma Mingels
Title: 'Cardiac troponin: Tracking its journey in cells and patients'




