PhD's at LCVU in 2009

Karen C. Vermeulen
Optical trapping, biomolecules and cooperativity
promotor: C.F. Schmidt, G.J.M. Stienen; copromotor: G.J.L. Wuite
defense: 30 March 2009

Edcel John Salumbides
Laser metrology studies for probing variation of fundamental constants (PDF-file) promotor: W. Ubachs; copromotor: K.S.E. Eikema
defense: 26 May 2009

R.W. Schoonover
Studies in Singular Optics and Coherence Theory
promotor: T.D. Visser
defense: 29 May 2009

Sander Verbrugge
Novel ways to unravel the mechanism of kinesin
promotor: F. MacKintosh; copromotor: E.J.G. Peterman
defense: 9 October 2009

Dmitry Ityaksov
Cavity Ring-Down Optical Extinction Measurements of Atmospheric Molecules promotores: W. Ubachs, H.V.J. Linnartz
defence: 30 November 2009

John MacNamara
A Quantum Degenerate Mixture of Metastable Helium-3 and Helium-4 Atoms
promotor: W. Hogervorst; copromotor: W. Vassen
defence: 26 October 2009

Arno Vredenborg 
Coincidence electron and ion imaging of femtosecond laser induced dynamics in atoms and molecules
Promotor: prof. dr. M.H.M. Janssen
defence: 2 November 2009

Alisa B. Rupenyan

Reaction pathways in photoactive proteins
promotor: M.L. Groot, copromotor R. van Grondelle
defence: 2 December 2009

Joost S. de Klerk
High-resolution and time-resolved absorption and fluorescence studies on proton transfer
Promotor: C. Gooijer; co-promotor: F. Ariese
defense: 7 December 2009

Stéphane Clamat
Chaperonin-assisted protein folding; the peculiar case of bacteriophage t4 major capsid protein
promotor: S.M. van der Vies, C.F. Schmidt; copromotor: E.J.G. Peterman, H. van Heerikhuizen
defense: 22 December 2009