Neuroimmulogical mysteries of multiple sclerosis

Immune cell dynamics in neurodegenaration Carla Rodriguez Mogeda Thesis defense: 12 March 2024 Promotor: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries, copromotor prof. dr. J. van Horssen and dr. M.E. Witte

Investigating local and systemic innita immune responses in skin and oral mucosa in vitro

Charlotte Rodrigues Neves Thesis defense: 11 December 2023 Promotor: prof. dr. S. Gibbs and prof. dr. T. Rustemeijer, copromotor prof. dr. T.D. de Gruijl

Novel therapeutic strategies for prevention and treatment of metastses

Novel therapeutic strategies for prevention and treatment of metastases Mandy Gruijs Thesis defense: 20 September 2023 Promotor: prof. dr. M. van Egmond, copromotor dr. N. Heemskerk

CD169 targeting liposomes

A cancer vaccine that delivers Joanna A. Grobowska Thesis defense: 5-06-2023 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk, dr. J.M.M. den Haan

Next generation organotypic human models to investigate gingiva, tooth, microbe and metal interactions

Yan Zhang Thesis defense: 21-06-2023 Promotor: prof. dr. S. Gibbs

Unravelling the Tumor Glyco -Code

Studying the role of glycosylation in cancer progression and immune evasion Juan Ernesto Rodriguez Camejo Thesis defense: 06-06-2023 Promotor: Prof.dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotor: Dr. J.J. Garcia Vallejo

Hypergranulatory tissue in breast implant surgery and skin scar formatio

Erik de Bakker Thesis defense: 24-02-2023 Promotor: Prof.dr. M. Ritt, prof.dr. S. Gibbs. Copromotor: Dr. F.B. Niessen

Microglia and beyond

Lynn van Olst Thesis defense: 24-02-2023 Promotor: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries, prof. dr. W.M. van der Flier. Copromotor: prof. dr. Ir. C.E. Teunissen, dr. M. E. Witte

An act of revision: IgA in health and disease

Melissa van Gool Thesis defense: 26-01-2023 Promotor: prof. dr. R. Mebius, prof. dr. M. van Egmond. Copromotor: dr. M. E. Witte

Targeting antigen presenting cells with lipid-based vaccines for the induction of strong immune responses

Dorian Stolk Thesis defense: 14-12-2022 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk, prof. dr. T.D. de Gruijl. Copromotor: prof. dr. J.J. van der Vliet

Surgery for colorectal cancer: a trigger for liver metastases development?

Simran Grewal Thesis defense: 27-10-2022 Promotor: prof. dr. M. van Egmond. Copromotor: dr. S.J. Oosterling

Rewiring the powerhouse. Macrophage metabolism in health and disease

Sanne Verberk Thesis defense: 21-10-2022 Promotores: prof. dr. H. E. de Vries, prof. dr. M. P. J. de Winther. Copromotor: dr. ir. J. Van den Bossche

The choroid plexus in progressive Multiple Sclerosis

Sabela Rodriguez Lorenzo Thesis defense: 21-4-2022 Promotor: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries. Co-pormotor: dr. G. Kooij

IgA – The art of balancing between host protection and auto-immunity

Annelot Breedveld Thesis defense: 1-7-2021 Promotores: prof. dr. M. van Egmond, prof. dr. R. Mebius

Glioblastoma immunotherapy. Catching an elusive tumour

Sophie Dusoswa Thesis defense: 29-6-2021 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotor: dr. J.J. Garcia Vallejo

Dancing with dendritic cells: Targeting human skin dendritic cells for anti-tumor immunity

Sanne Duinkerken Thesis defense: 21-1-2021 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotores: prof. dr. T.D. de Gruijl, dr. J.J. Garcia Vallejo

Aberrant cancer glycosylation: a potent regulator of tumor growth and anti-tumor immunity

Thanos Blanas Thesis defense: 12-1-2021 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotor: dr. S.J. van Vliet

Passing a strong message: the IgA Fc receptor in health and disease

Marieke Heineke Thesis defense: 3-12-2020 Promotor: prof. dr. M. van Egmond. Copromotor: dr. J.E. Bakema

The Sweet Key to unlocking full dendritic cell potential

Eveline Li Thesis defense: 6-10-2020 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotor: dr. S.J. van Vliet

Retinoic Acid in Immune Homeostasis

Martje Erkelens Thesis defense: 23-9-2020 Promotor: prof. dr. R. Mebius. Copromotor: prof. dr. M. van Egmond

Antigen delivery to dendritic cells: the route to induce anti-tumor T cell immunity

Sophie Horrevorts Thesis defense: 12-6-2020 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotores: prof. dr. A.A. van de Loosdrecht, dr. S.J. van Vliet

Orchestrating the immune system to initiate adaptive anti-tumor immunity

Sjoerd Schetters Thesis defense: 15-5-2020 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotores: dr. J.M.M. den Haan, dr. J. Van den Bossche

The keloid disorder. Histopathology and in vitro reconstruction

Grace Limandjaja Thesis defense: 12-3-2020 Promotor: prof. dr. S. Gibbs. Copromotores: dr. F.B. Niessen, prof. dr. R.J. Scheper

The multifaceted role(s) of astrocytes in the pathology of multiple sclerosis

Alwin Kamermans Thesis defense: 5-3-2020 Promotor: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries. Copromotores: prof. dr. J. van Horssen, dr. M. Rijnsburger

Vascular Involvement in Alzheimer’s Disease from bench to bedside

Ananya Chakraborty Thesis defense: 7-2-2020 Promotores: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries. prof. dr. W.M. van der Flier. Copromotor: R.D. Fontijn

Linking the sphingolipid profile and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer’s disease

Nienke de Wit Thesis defense: 7-2-2020 Promotores: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries. prof. dr. W.M. van der Flier. Copromotor: R.D. Fontijn

Interplay of CD169+ Macrophages and DCs: a game of give and take to induce anti-tumor T cell immunity

Dieke van Dinther Thesis defense: 27-6-2019 Promotor: prof. dr.Y. van Kooyk. copromotor: dr. J.M.M. den Haan

Biocompatibility and pharmalogical targeting. Possibilities for improving periotoneal dialysis

Karima Farhat Thesis defense: 24-1-2018 Promotor: prof. dr. Sue Gibbs. Copromotores: dr. C.J. Kleverlaan, dr. A.D. Bakker

Understanding endothelial cell behavior for regenerative medicine strategies

Hanneke Monsuur Thesis defense: 14-2-2018 Promotor: prof. dr. Sue Gibbs. Copromotores: dr. L.J. van den Broek, dr. P. Koolwijk

Oral wound healing and innate oral immune response studied in vitro

Jeroen Buskermolen Thesis defense: 24-1-2018 Promotor: prof. dr. Sue Gibbs. Copromotores: dr. C.J. Kleverlaan, dr. A.D. Bakker

FcαRI as therapeutic target to reduce IgA-induced neutrophil activation

Esil Aleyd Thesis defense: 2-7-2017 Promotores: prof. dr. M. van Egmond. Copromotor:: dr. J.E. Bakema

Cutaneous and oral wound closure in vitro; role of salivary peptides and cytokines

Mireille Boink Thesis defense: 22-5-2017 Promotor: prof. dr. S. Gibbs, prof. dr. E.C.I. Veerman. Copromotor: dr. J.G.M. Bolschers

Innate Lymphoid Cells in Human Peripheral Blood and Secondary Lymphoid Organs

Yotam Bar-Ephraïm Thesis defense: 7-3-2017 Promotores: prof. dr. R. Mebius. Copromotor:: dr. R. Reijmers

Manipulating macrophages: increasing the effectiveness in anti-cancer therapy

Rens Braster Thesis defense: 2-2-2017 Promotores: prof. dr. M. van Egmond, prof. dr. R.H.J. Beelen. Copromotor:: dr. G. Vidarsson

Anti-inflammatory interventions and biomarker identification in Peritoneal Dialysis

Evelina Ferrantelli Thesis defense: 6-10-2016 Promotores: prof. dr. R.H.J. Beelen, prof. dr. PM. ter Wee. Copromotores: dr. M.G. Vervloet, dr. F.J. van Ittersum

Reactive oxygen species in multiple sclerosis pathology

Jamie L. Lim Thesis defense: 8-9-2016 Promotores: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries, prof. dr. J. van Horssen

Inflammation at the blood-brain barrier. Implications for T cell migration into the brain in multiple sclerosis

Melissa A. Lopes Pinheiro Thesis defense: 14-4-2016 Promotor: prof. dr. H.E. de Vries. Copromotor: dr. W.W.J. Unger

Cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in scarless wound healing in the fetal skin

Mariëlle Walraven Thesis defense: 17-3-2016 Promotores: prof. dr. R.H.J. Beelen, prof. dr. M. van Egmond. Copromotor: dr. M.M.W. Ulrich

Role of Inflammation in Development of Atherosclerosis

Katka Szilagyi Thesis defense: 26-2-2016 Promotores: prof. dr. G. Kraal., prof. dr. M. de Winther. Copromotor: dr. T.K. van den Berg

Ischemic heart disease: From perfusion deficits after microvascular injury to perfusion restoration by arteriogenesis

Paul Teunissen Thesis defense: 16-12-2015 Promotor/copromotor: prof. dr. N. van Royen, prof. dr. A.J.G. Horrevoets, dr. P. Knaapen, M.P.J. de Winther

Normal versus hypertrophic wound healing: Does early inflammation determine final outcome?

Liselotte Butzelaar Thesis defense: 4-12-2015 Promotor/copromotores: prof. dr. R.H.J. Beelen, dr. F.B. Niessen, dr. M.M.W. Ulrich, A.B. Mink van der Molen

Immune modulation of bone marrow-derived cells in Ischemic Heart Disease

Cansu Yildirim Thesis defense: 4-11-2015 Promotor/copromotor: prof. dr. A.J.G. Horrevoets, dr. C.T.M. van der Pouw Kraan

Protection of the peritoneal membrane by active vitamin D in peritoneal dialysis

Andrea Stavenuiter Thesis defense: 8-10-2015 Promotor/copromotores: prof. dr. R.H.J. Beelen, prof. dr. P.M. ter Wee, dr. M.G. Vervloet

Human skin dendritic cells as target for anti-tumor vaccination

Cynthia Fehres Thesis defense: 2-7-2015 Promotores: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotor: dr. J.J. Garcia Vallejo

Astrocytes in multiple sclerosis associated neurodegeneration: a star is born

Philip Nijland Thesis defense: 2-4-2015 Promotor/copromotores: prof. dr. P. van der Valk, prof .dr. H.E. de Vries, dr. J. van Horssen

The Sweet and Sorrow of Pancreatic cancer: Galectin-4 and glycosylation in pancreatic cancer

Ana da Silva Aresta Belo van Wijk Thesis defense: 2-4-2015 Promotores: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotor: dr. I.M. van Die

Development of a human tissue engineered hypertrophic scar model

Lenie van den Broek Thesis defense: 12-3-2015 Promotores: prof. dr. S. Gibbs, prof. dr. R. Scheper. Copromotor: prof. dr. F.B. Niessen

Macrophage/Microglia Plasticity in Multiple Sclerosis

Daphne Vogel Thesis defense: 20-2-2015 Promotores: prof. dr. C.D. Dijkstra, prof. dr. S. Amor

Environmental control of the mucosal immune system

Gera Goverse Thesis defense: 5-2-2015 Promotores: prof. dr. G. Kraal, prof. dr. R. Mebius

Effects of sialic acids in immunity

Maurizio Perdicchio Thesis defense: 21-1-2015 Promotor: prof. dr. Y. van Kooyk. Copromotor: dr. W.W.J. Unger