CV
Invited Lectures
1. Munnik, T. (1993) Signs of a PI 3-kinase signalling pathway in Chlamydomonas. European Chlamydomonas Conference. May 23-26 may, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
2. Munnik, T. (1994) Phospholipase C and phospholipase D signaling in Chlamydomonas eugametos. SLW meeting, Molecular Cell Biology of Plants. Nov 4, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
3. Munnik, T. (1994) PLC- and PLD signaling in Chlamydomonas eugametos gametes. 8th Kölner Algentag, nov 6-8, Cologne, Germany.
4. Munnik, T., Brederoo, J., Arisz, S.A., Irvine, R.F., and Musgrave, A. (1994) Signs of phospholipase C, phospholipase D and phosphoinositide 3-kinase signalling in Chlamydomonas. Sixth International Conference on the Cell and Molecular Biology of Chlamydomonas. May 17-22, Tahoe City, CA, USA.
5. Munnik, T. (1995) G-protein activated PA formation is generated via PLC and PLD and attenuated by PA kinase: formation of the novel phospholipid diacylglycerolpyrophosphate. Annual SON Meeting - Lipids and Biomembranes. March 13-14, Lunteren, The Netherlands.
6. Munnik, T., Arisz, S.A., de Vrije T, Irvine RF, Musgrave A. (1995) Phospholipid-derived second messengers in Chlamydomonas eugametos. Euroconference Experimental biology of Chlamydomonas. March 29-31, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
7. Munnik, T. (1995) Phospholipid-derived signals in Chlamydomonas eugametos. Annual SLW Meeting, Experimental Plant Sciences. April 24-25, Lunteren, The Netherlands.
8. Munnik, T. (1995) Phospholipase C and phospholipase D signalling in the green alga Chlamydomonas. 2nd UK Phospholipid Signalling Meeting. Sept. 28, Cambridge, UK.
9. Munnik, T. (1998) Phospholipid-derived second messengers in plant cells. IMCB seminar, University of Amsterdam. March April 8, Amsterdam , The Netherlands.
10. Munnik, T., ter Riet, B. Meijer, H.J.G., Divecha, N., van Himbergen, J.A.J., Musgrave, A. (1998) KCl activates different lipid-derived signalling pathways in Chlamydomonas Moewusii. 8th International Conference on the Cell and Molecular Biology of Chlamydomonas. June 2-7 , Tahoe City, CA, USA.
11. Munnik T. (1999) Signal transduction pathways using lipids. Invited seminar, University of Vienna. Jan 22, Vienna, Austria 12. Munnik T. (1999) Phospholipid metabolism and cell signalling in Chlamydomonas. Invited seminar, University of Cologne. Jan 26, Cologne, Germany. 13. Munnik T. (1999) Phospholipid-based signalling pathways in plant cells. Invited seminar, Max-Planck-Institut für Züchtungsforschung. Jan 27, Cologne, Germany.14. Munnik T. (1999) Phospholipid based-signalling mechanisms. International EPS Summer School on 'Signalling in plant development and defence'. July 21-23, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 15. Munnik T, Meijer HJG, ter Riet B, van Himbergen JAJ, Arisz, SA, den Hartog, M, van der Luit, AH, Divecha V, Musgrave A. (1999) Osmotic stress triggers distinct phospholipid-based signalling pathways in plant cells. International Conference on Cellular Responses to Oxidative and Osmotic Stress. Aug 28 - Sept 1, Egmond aan Zee, The Netherlands. 16. Munnik T. (2000) Phospholipid-based signal transduction mechanisms in plant cells. Biologisches Kolloquium, Rheinische-Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn. Jan 10, Bonn, Germany. 17. Munnik T. (2000) Osmotic stress activates distinct MAPK- and lipid signalling pathways in plants. Keystone symposium on Cell Activation and Signal Transduction: Lipid Second Messengers IV. Feb 5-10, Taos, New Mexico, USA. 18. Munnik T. (2000) Phospholipid-based Signal Transduction Mechanisms in Plant Cells. BiochemistrySeminar, Kansas State University. Feb 14, Manhattan, Kansas, USA. 19. Munnik T. (2001) Phospholipid-based signalling in Plants. Invited seminar, John Innes Centre, The Sainsburry Lab. Feb 13, Norwich, UK. 20. Munnik T. (2001) Phospholipid-based signalling triggered upon plant stress. International Conference on Stress Signals and Stress Proteins. March 15-17, Halle, Germany. 21. Munnik T. (2001) Phospholipid-derived second messengers in plants - Differences and similarities. FEBS Advanced Course: Lipid-mediated signalling in cellular functions. June 23, Santa Maria Imbaro, Italy. 22. Munnik T. (2001) Phospholipid signalling in plants - Current status and perspectives. FEBS Advanced Course: Lipid-mediated signalling in cellular functions. June 25, Santa Maria Imbaro, Italy. 23. Munnik T.(2001) Osmotic stress activates distinct MAPK and lipid signalling in plants. 27 th Meeting of the Federation of European Biochemical Societies (FEBS).June 30 - July 5, Lisbon, Portugal. 24. Munnik T. (2001) Phospholipid signalling. International Training Course ICRO, Signalling to Growth and Cell Division in Arabidopsis. July 19-27, London, UK. 25. Munnik T. (2002) Phospholipid-based signal transduction pathways in plants. Centro de Investigacion Cientifica de Yucatan (CICY). March 15, Merida, Mexico. 26. Munnik T. (2002) Phospholipid-based signal transduction pathways in plants. NJAES Distinghuished Seminar Series Agricultural and Environmental Genomics, Rutgers University, March 20, New Brunswick, NJ, USA. 27. Munnik T. (2002) Phospholipid-based signal transduction in plants. Seminar series Plant Cell Biology, University of Wageningen, May 17, Wageningen, The Netherlands. 28. Munnik T. (2002) Phospholipid signalling in plants. Invited seminar, Royal Holloway, University of London. Nov 11, Egham, UK. 29. Munnik T. (2002) Phospholipid-based signalling in plants. Botanisches Kolloquium, University of Hamburg. Dec 18, Hamburg, Germany. 30. Munnik T. (2003) Challenging Phospholipid Signalling in Plants. University of Dundee. March 12, Dundee, Scotland, UK. 31. Munnik T. (2003) Phospholipid-based signal transduction. Invited seminar, Free University Amsterdam, April 28, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 32. Munnik T. (2003) Phospholipid Metabolism and Signalling in Plants. Invited seminar, Academic Medical Center (AMC). May 20, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 33. Munnik T. (2003) Challenging phospholipid signalling in plants, 1 st EuroFed Symposium on Plant Lipids. Sept 10-13, Aachen, Germany. 34. Munnik T. (2003) Phospholipid Signalling in Plant stress. Invited seminar, Leipzig Institute of Plant Biochemistry. Oct 23, Halle, Germany. 35. Munnik T. (2004) Stress-activated phospholipid signaling. Keystone Symposium on Plant Responses to Abiotic Stress. Feb 19-24, Santa Fe, NM, USA. 36. Munnik T. (2004) Phospholipid signalling in plants. Annual Meeting Dutch Experimental Plant Sciences. April 4-5, 2004, Lunteren, The Netherlands. 37. Munnik T. (2004) Osmotic stress-activated phospholipid signalling. Gordon Research Conference on Salt & Water Stress In Plants. June 13-18, Hong Kong, China. 38. Munnik T. (2004) Phospholipid signalling pathways in abiotic and biotic stress. 2 nd European Plant Science Organization (EPSO) Conference. Oct. 10-14, Ischia, Italy. 39. Munnik T. (2005) "Cracking the green paradigm: Functional coding of lipid signals in plant stress responses", Montagskolloquium, University of Freiburg. Jan 24, Freiburg, Germany. 40. MunnikT. (2005) Water-stress activated phospholipid signalling pathways. International Conference on Biotechnology for Salinity & Drought Tolerance in Plants. March 28-31, Islamabad, Pakistan. 41. Munnik T. (2005) Phosphatidic Acid Signalling in Plant Stress. 2 nd International Conference on Stress signals and cellular responses. March 31-April 2, Halle, Germany. 42. Munnik T. (2005) Diacylglycerol kinase and phosphatidic acid signalling in plants. DGK day, Dutch Cancer Institute (NKI). Oct 6, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 43. Munnik T. (2005) Osmotic Stress Triggering Multiple Lipid Signaling Responses. Invited seminar, University of Connecticut. Oct 25, Storrs, CT, USA. 44. Munnik T. (2005) Stress-activated PA Signalling. International Conference on Plant Lipid-Mediated Signaling. Oct 26-29, Raleigh, NC, USA. 45. Munnik T. (2005) Plant phospholipid Signalling – What’s cooking? University of North Carolina. Nov 1, Chapel Hill, NC, USA. 46. Munnik T. (2005) Learning the lipid language in plant signalling. TWAS Course on Signal Transduction in Plants, University of Mar del Plata. Nov 24, Mar del Plata, Argentina. 47. Munnik T. (2005) PA signalling and stress signal integration. TWAS Course on Signal Transduction in Plants, University of Mar del Plata. Nov 25, Mar del Plata, Argentina. 48. Munnik T. (2005) Phospholipid Signalling in Plants – What’s cooking? University of Mar del Plata. Dec 1, Mar del Plata, Argentina. 49. Munnik T. (2005) Phospholipid-based signalling in plants. 10 th Congress of the Panamerican Association of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PABMB). Dec 3-6, 2005, Pinamar, Argentina. 50. Munnik T. (2006) How do lipids signal? Symposium on 'Signal Transduction in Plants', Research School Experimental Plant Sciences (EPS). Feb 2, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 51. Munnik T. (2006) Symposium on ‘Order and Disorder(s) of Cell Lipids’, Netherlands Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. May 19, Utrecht, The Netherlands. 52. Munnik T. (2006) PA, an emerging lipid second messenger in plant-stress responses. 15th FESPB. July 17-21, Lyon, France. 53. Munnik T. (2006) Water stress signalling. Gordon Research Conference on Salt & Water Stress in Plants. Sept 3-8, Oxford, UK. 54. Munnik T. (2007) Phospholipid signalling in plants - 'Seeing is believing'. 3rd European Symposium on Plant Lipids. 1-4 April, York, UK. 55. Munnik T. (2007) Lipid Signalling. 3 rd International Symposium on Plant Neurobiology (ISPN).May 14-18, Štrbské Pleso, Slovakia. 56. Munnik T. (2007) Lipid signals in plant defense. XIII International Congress of the International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbes Interaction (IS-MPMI). July 21-27, Sorrento, Italy. 57. Munnik T. (2007) Lipid Signalling in response to Stress. Third meeting of the Polish Society of Plant Experimental Biology, Aug 26-30, Warsaw, Poland. 58. Munnik T. (2007) Lipidomics in Plant Cell Signalling. 4th Lipidomics Meeting (GERLI). Oct 9-11, Toulouse, France. 59. Munnik T. (2007) Plant phospholipid signalling. Invited seminar, INRA-CNRS. Oct 11, Castanet-Tolosan, France. 60. Munnik T. (2007) Phospholipid signalling gets the green light. Invited seminar, University of Würzburg. Nov 22, Würzburg, Germany. 61. Munnik T. (2007) Visualizing phospholipid-based signalling events in plant cells. Invited seminar, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic. 10 Dec, Prague, Czech Republic. 62. Munnik T. (2008) Phospholipid signalling in Plant Stress. Invited seminar. University of Tübingen, Jan 7, Tübingen, Germany. 63. Munnik T. (2008) PLD Signalling in tomato. Invited seminar, Institute for Experimental Botany. Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. 15 Feb, Prague, Czech Republic. 64. Munnik T. (2008) Phospholipid Signalling in Plant Stress and Development. Invited seminar, Université Catholique de Louvain. March 14, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. 65. Munnik T. (2008) Phospholipid-signalling events during abiotic stress. COST Meeting. April 10-13, Matera, Italy. 66. Munnik T. (2008) Phospholipid signalling events during plant-microbe interactions. The German research council (DFG) Priority Program 'Microbial Reprogramming of Plant Cell Development'. April 16-18, Bad Honnef, Germany. 67. Munnik T. (2008) Phospholipid Signalling in and Cytoskeletal control. Annual meeting of the European Cytoskeleton Club. May 14-16, Vranovská Ves, Moravia, Czech Republic. 68. Munnik T. (2008) Phospholipid signalling in plant stress and development. International Symposium on Plant Lipids (ISPL). July 20-25, Bordeaux, France. 69. Munnik, T. (2008) Visualizing osmotic stress-induced phospholipid signals. Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Salt & Water Stress in Plants. Sept 7-12, Big Sky, Montana, USA. 70. Munnik, T. (2008) Phospholipid Signalling in Plants. Invited seminarStockholm University. Oct 21, Stockholm, Sweden. 71. Munnik, T. (2008) Lipid signalling in plant Stress and development. Faculty Symposium Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala BioCenter. Oct 22, Uppsala, Sweden. 72. Munnik, T. (2008) Phospholipid Signalling in Plant Stress and Development. International Symposium in Commemoration of 150th Birth Anniversary of Sir J.C. Bose and the Birth Centenary of Prof. S.M. Sircar: "A Journey from Plant Physiology to Plant Biology". Nov 24-28, Kolkata (Calcutta), India. 73. Munnik, T. (2009) Phospholipid-based Signal Transduction. Invited seminar, University of Münster. Jan, 27, Münster, Germany. 74. Munnik, T. (2009) Phospholipid Signalling in Plant Stress and Development. Invited seminar, Michigan State University. Jan 29, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. 75. Munnik, T. (2009) Phosphatidicacid signaling in plants. Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Plant Lipids. Feb 1-6, Galveston, Texas, USA. 76. Munnik T. (2009) Green light for phospholipid signals. Invited seminar, Universität Bonn. March 11, Bonn, Germany. 77. Munnik T. (2009) Phospholipid Signalling in Plant Stress and Development. Invited seminar, Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology. April 1, Jena, Germany. 78. Munnik T. (2009) Phospholipids in Plant Stress Signalling and Development. Invited seminar, Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB), Halle University. April 3, Halle, Germany. 79. Munnik, T. (2009) Phosphoinositide signalling in plant stress signalling and development. COST Meeting Plant Abiotic Stress – from signaling to development. May 14-17, Tartu, Estonia.80. Munnik, T. (2009) Phospholipid signalling in plant stress and development. Invited seminar, Dec 17, Fribourg, Zwitzerland. 81. Munnik, T. (2010) Phospholipid Metabolism in Plant Stress and Development. Plant Abiotic Stress; from Signalling to Crop Improvement. April 22-24, Valencia, Spain. 82. Munnik, T. (2010) Signaling pathways in osmotic stress. Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Salt & Water Stress in Plants. June 13-18, Les Diablerets, Switzerland. 83. Munnik, T. (2010) Polyphosphoinositides in membrane trafficking during plant stress and development. EPS workshop - 'Endomembranes in plants'. July 2, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 84. Munnik, T. (2010) Plenary speaker at the International Symposium on Plant Lipids (ISPL 2010). July 11-16, Cairns, Australia. 85. Munnik, T.(2010) Plenary presentation in the session"Membrane Structure and Development, Membrane trafficking, lipid metabolism and lipid-transporter interactions", 15th International Workshop onPlant Membrane Biology, Sept 19-24, Adelaide, Australia. 86. Munnik T. (2010) Learning the lipid language of plant signalling, Frontiers in Genomics - Seminar I, National University of México (UNAM). Nov 22, Cuernavaca, Mexico. 87. Munnik T. (2010) Phospholipid signalling in plant stress and development. Frontiers in Genomics - Seminar II, Center for Genomic Sciences (CCG), Institute of Biotechnology (IBT), National University of México (UNAM). Nov 23, Cuernavaca, Mexico. Upcoming: 88. Munnik T. (2011) Phospholipid-based signalling during plant stress and development. Plant Science Student Conference (PSSC2011). June 14-17, Leibniz Institute of Plant Biochemistry (IPB) in Halle/Saale, Germany. 89. Munnik T. (2011) Integration of abiotic and biotic stress responses: phospholipid signalling modules in plants. Annual Meeting of the Society for Experimental Biology (SEB). July 1-4, Glasgow, UK. 90. Munnik T. (2011) Cell Signalling Networks, 13 th IUBMB, Oct 22-27, Merida, Mexico.
work experience
• '88-'90: Fungal Cell Wall Group (Dr. F.M. Klis), Institutefor Molecular Cell Biology, University of Amsterdam. Cell wall assembly in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
• '91-'92: Agrotechnological Research Institute (ATO-DLO; Dr. T. de Vrije & Dr. W.M.F. Jongen), Wageningen, The Netherlands. Ethylene signalling in carnation flowers.
• '92-'96: Ph.D. student, BioCentrum Amsterdam, University of Amsterdam. Co-promotor. Dr. A. Musgrave, promotor: Prof. dr. H. van den Ende. Studying phospholipid signalling with respect to signal transduction in the green alga Chlamydomonas.
• 1992: Phosphoinositide Lab, Dr. R.F. Irvine, The Babraham Institute, AFRC, Cambridge, UK. Identification of 3-phosphorylated polyphosphoinositides in plants. SIRtravel grant NWO.
• 1994: British Council Fellow,PhosphoinositideLab, Dr. R.F. Irvine, The Babraham Institute, BBSRC, Cambridge, UK. Identification of diacylglycerolpyrophosphate (DGPP).
• '96-'98: Post-doc (NWO-ALW) with Dr. A. Musgrave (Dept. of Plant Physiology) and Prof. B. Cornelissen (Dept. of Fytopathology). On the Signal perception, intracellular signallingand defence responses intomato cells challenged with elicitors from Cladosporium fulvum.
• 1997: Ph.D. Biochemistry (Cum laude), University of Amsterdam. Promotor: Prof. dr. H. van den Ende. Thesis: Phospholipid signalling in plants. pp. 192
• 1997: EMBO Fellow (short-term), Vienna Biocenter, University of Vienna, Austria, with Prof. dr. H. Hirt. On the role of MAP kinase and phospholipid signalling in plant stress.
• '98-'01: PULS Fellow. Independent fellowship from the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO-ALW). Role ofphospholipaseD in plant signalling and development. Dept. of Plant Physiology, University of Amsterdam.
• '00-'05: KNAW Fellow (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences). Section of Plant Physiology(chair: Prof. dr. M.A. Haring), Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam.
• 2000: Assistant Professor and Group leader Plant Physiology, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS), University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
• 2002: Sabbatical leave, laboratory of Prof. dr. G.M. Carman (Dept. of Food Science; Rutgers University, NJ, USA). Purification of phosphatidic acid kinase(PAK).
• 2005-current: Associate Professor, Plant Physiology, Swammerdam Institute for Life Sciences (SILS), University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Additional academic activities
• Editor of Planta (since 2003), an International Journal of Plant Biology (Springer, Berlin Heidelberg, Germany).
• Editor of The Open Plant Science Journal (since 2008), an International Journal of Plant Biology (Bentham Science Publishers LTD).
• Editor of Frontiers in Plant Physiology (since 2011) , an International Journal of Plant Biology (Lausanne, Switzerland).
• Associate Editor of Plant Signaling andBehavior (since2006), an International Journalof Plant Biology (Landes Bioscience, Texas, USA).
• Regular speaker at international conferences, symposia (e.g. Gordon Research Conferences,Keystone, FEBS, ISPL, etc).
• Invited speaker at various (inter)national Research Institutes, Universities and Conferences (see CV).
• Reviewer forall major plant journals (e.g. Plant Cell, Plant Journal, Plant Physiology, Plant Cell & Environment, Planta,Plant Cell Physiology, Journal of Experimental Biology, Plant Molecular Biology, Trends in Plant Science).
• Reviewer for various biochemical and cell biological journals (i.e. Nature, Science, J. Biol. Chem., Biochemical Journal, FEBS Lett., Biochim. Biophys. Acta, Current Biology, Genes & Development).
• Reviewer for various national- and international funding agencies, including NWO-ALW (NL), NWO-CW (NL), USDA (US), NIH (US), BBSRC (UK), CNRS (Fr), ISF (Isr) AACF (Can) DFG (Ger).
• Lecturer and coordinator of various courses in Cell Biology, Plant Molecular Biology and Biochemnistry (masters and bachelor biology, medical biology, molecular cell biology, psychobiology).
• Lecturer at various International Advanced Courses (e.g. ICRO; FEBS, EPS, UNMP, TWAS).
• Co-promotor of 6 PhD students (5 finished).
• Member ofvarious PhD defence committees (Universities of Amsterdam, Utrecht, Leiden,Wageningen, and Jena).
• Organiser of monthly Institute seminars (SILS, since 2000-2005).
• Organiser of two-weekly Plant Science Seminars (SILS 2000-2003).
• Organiser of the SILS symposium 2004, 'Signal transduction'.
• Organiser of two EU Research Training Network Meetings (CRISP, Jan 18-20, 2001; SACC-SIG-NET, Sept 23-26, 2004).
• Co-organiser of the EPS Summer School “Signalling and Development, June 19-21, 2006
• Chairman at the 12th International Congress on Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions(MPMI),session 'Plant-Microbe Interactions', July 14-18, Cancún, Mexico.
•Chairman KNAW colloquium Lipids moving centerstage, Oct 8-9, 2005, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
• Chairman Gordon Research Conference onSalt& Water Stress in Plants, Sept 3-8, 2006 Oxford, UK. Session: Signalling and Cross-talk.
• Chairman at XIII International Congress of the International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbes Interaction (IS-MPMI) July 21-27 2007, Naples, Italy. Session: Recognition & Signalling.
• Chairman at the 3rd International Symposium on Plant Neurobiology, May 14-18, 2007, Strbske Pleso, Slovakia. Session: Stress Signalling
• Chairman at the International Symposium on Plant Lipids (ISPL) 2008, July 20-25, Bordeaux, France. Session: Lipid trafficking and membrane dynamics.
• Elected co-chair (with Prof. dr. J. Schroeder, UCSD, CA, USA) Gordon Research Conference, Salt & Water Stress in Plants, 2012.
• Member of the Scientific Program Committee of the International Symposium on Plant Lipids (ISPL2010). July 12-16, 2010, Cairns, Australia.
• Board member of the NWO-CW studygroup ‘Lipids and Biomembranes’ 2005-2006 (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Chemical Sciences division: Biological Chemistry).
• Secretary of the NWO-CW studygroup ‘Lipids and Biomembranes’ 2006-2007 (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Chemical Sciences division: Biological Chemistry)
• Chairman of the NWO-CW studygroup ‘Lipids and Biomembranes’ 2007-2008 (Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, Chemical Sciences division: Biological Chemistry)
• Member of NWO selection committees: MtC (ALW 2005), TOP (CW 2004-2006), ECHO (CW 2004-2006) and VIDI (ALW 2008-2010).
Awards and Grants
• 1992 SIR travelgrant (NWO-ALW)
• 1994 British Council Fellowship (UK)
• 1994 SIR travel grant (NWO-ALW)
• 1996 Funke fellowship (NWO)
• 1997 EMBOfellowship ( EMBO)
• 1998 PULS fellowship (NWO-ALW)
• 2000 KNAW fellowship (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)
• 2000 Marie Curie post-doc, Research Training Network (HPRN-CT-2000-00093)
• 2000 ALW, open competition, post-doc
• 2000 CW, open competition, post-doc
• 2000 SIR travel grant (NWO)
• 2002 Marie Curiepost-doc, ResearchTraining Network (HPRN-CT-2002-00251)
• 2002 CW, VENI post-doc Dr. C. Testerink
• 2003 ALW, open competition, PhD student
• 2004 ALW, VENI post-doc Dr. S. van Wees
• 2005 ALW, VIDI award
• 2005 ICSU-TWAS-UNESCO-UNU/IAS Visiting Scientist appointment Argentina
• 2006 CW, VIDI post-doc Dr. C. Testerink
• 2007 ECHO grant CW, Dr. L. Zonia
• 2010 SILS Systems Biology grant
