Young Scientists in Regenerative Medicine

Inspiring science films on Regenerative Medicine highlight some of our young scientists in Utrecht. Click on the images below and to view the films.

  • Sarah Boers

    PhD candidate
    Medical Ethics
    UMC Utrecht

    “As an ethicist I study the ethical challenges that are raised by new biomedical technologies.”

  • Jesper Hjortnaes

    Resident Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Postdoc Regenerative Medicine
    UMC Utrecht

    “I try to take the problems that we face in the clinic, and come with new ways of looking at it in the laboratory.”

  • Iris Otto

    PhD candidate
    Orthopaedics
    UMC Utrecht

    “My research is really awesome, because we’re using 3D printers to create human body parts from scratch.”


     

  • Iris Pennings

    PhD candidate
    Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
    UMC Utrecht

    "For me it’s important that my science will help the patient and will improve their way of life.”

     

  • Jorik van Rijn

    PhD candidate
    WKZ

    “As a scientist you have the potential of really having a huge impact on society or people’s lives.”

  • Irina Mancini

    PhD candidate
    Equine Muscoskeletal Biology
    Utrecht University

    “When I came to the Veterinary Medicine Faculty at Utrecht University, I was just  awestruck by the state-of-the-art facilities."

     

  • Lucienne Vonk

    Assistant Professor
    Cartilage Repair
    UMC Utrecht

    “I do fundamental research but I get to apply it to real patients.”