Women in Science
Utrecht University's women professors, like Johanna Westerdijk, inspire future generations. We celebrate the passion, dedication and leadership of all role models in the sciences. Inspiring women in science films highlight some of our female professors in Utrecht. Click on the image below to view the films.
Hester den Ruijter
Professor of Cardiovascular Disease in Women
UMC Utrecht"I'm really inspired by women."
Tina Vermonden
Professor of Biomaterials in Drug Delivery and Regenerative Medicine
Faculty of Science
Utrecht University
"I'm really inspired by a challenge."Anna Akhmanova
Professor of Cell Biology
Faculty of Science
Utrecht University
"How life works, is what inspires me."Marianna Tryfonidou
Professor of Regenerative Orthopedics
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Utrecht University"We develop treatments that have an avalanche effect."
Celia Berkers
Professor
Faculty of Science
Utrecht University"Being able to discover new things, is what inspires me."
Madelon Maurice
Professor of Molecular Cell Biology
Department of Cell Biology
UMC Utrecht“Everyone brings in their own types of questions.”
Susanne Lens
Professor of Genomic Instability
Department of Molecular Cancer Research
UMC Utrecht'I'm inspired by the unknown".