Faculty of Science and Engineering

Projects

Projects per year 2001 2017 2018 2019 2031

• 1 Curtailed
• 2 Not started
• 37 Active
• 147 Finished

Projects per year

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  Epigenetics and inheritance of acquired characters - Lamarck's legacy and its relationship to modern advances in evolutionary biology

  Adriaenssen, H. T. (PI), Maan, M. (PI) & Giraud, A. (PhD student)

  01/10/2019 → 01/01/2024

  Project: Research

  • Inheritance of Acquired Characters 100%
  • Lamarck 50%
  • Evolutionary Biology 50%
  • Epigenetics 50%
  • Academy 50%

• AL-Xtra: Fitness consequences of laterality and personality

  Groothuis, T. (PI), Brown, C. (PI) & Panizzon, P. (PhD student)

  01/10/2019 → 01/06/2023

  Project: Research

  • Laterality 100%
  • Hemispheric Dominance 75%
  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 41%
  • Predation 37%
  • Protocerebrum 31%

• Recovering memories ‘thought-to-be-lost’ in the sleep-deprived brain

  Havekes, R. (PI)

  01/09/2019 → 31/08/2024

  Project: Research

  • Sleep-deprived 100%
  • Memory Disorder 100%
  • Memory Impairment 50%
  • Information Storage 50%
  • Sleep Loss 50%

• AL-Xtra: The importance of infauna in maintaining seagrass ecosystems

  Eriksson, B. K. (PI), Bishop, M. J. (PI) & Laukaityte, S. (PhD student)

  01/09/2019 → 01/06/2023

  Project: Research

  • Sea Grasses 100%
  • Megafauna 50%
  • Literature Review 50%
  • Seaweed 50%
  • Seagrass Meadow 50%

• MOSAiC: Arctic sea ice: Pelagic coupling of the carbon and sulfur cycles

  Stefels, J. (PI) & Bozzato, D. (Postdoc)

  01/08/2019 → 01/08/2023

  Project: Research

  • Arctic Sea 100%
  • Planetary Atmosphere 70%
  • Water Sampling 66%
  • Ice Drift 66%
  • Biological Activity 66%

• AL-Xtra: Diversification on coral reefs

  van der Meij, S. (PI) & Bravo Gouveia, H. (PhD student)

  01/08/2019 → 01/08/2023

  Project: Research

  • Coral Reef 100%
  • Decapoda 80%
  • Cladistics 71%
  • Symbiont 71%
  • Acanthophora 53%

• Ecology of Pied flycatchers on the wintering grounds in relation to migration

  Both, C. (PI), Klaassen, R. (Postdoc) & Bil, W. (PhD student)

  01/07/2019 → 01/07/2023

  Project: Research

  • Pied Flycatcher 100%
  • Ficedula hypoleuca 75%
  • Ficedula Hypoleuca 66%
  • Wintering Grounds 50%
  • African 50%

• Waddentools - Wij & Wadvogels: Drones

  Govers, L. (PI) & Ginkel ,van, A. (Postdoc)

  01/07/2019 → 01/03/2021

  Project: Research

  • Drone 100%

• The eco-evo-devo of social personalities

  Weissing, F. (PI), Groothuis, T. (PI), Nicolaus, M. (Postdoc) & Gismann, J. (PhD student)

  01/06/2019 → 01/06/2023

  Project: Research

  • Gasterosteus aculeatus 100%
  • Stickleback 100%
  • Forest Fragmentation 38%
  • Evolution 38%
  • Predation 38%

• Temperature fluctuations as universal engine for evolutionary diversification of sex-determination: A theoretical study using mechanistic models

  Pen, I. (PI) & Shojaei Arani, B. (Postdoc)

  01/05/2019 → 01/05/2022

  Project: Research

  • Temperature Fluctuation 100%
  • Sex Determination 100%
  • Evolutionary Diversification 100%
  • Mechanistic Model 100%
  • Kingdom 100%

• Neurogenetic dissection of a sexual conflict in Drosophila melanogaster

  Billeter, J.-C. (PI), Wertheim, B. (PI) & Doubovetzky, N. (PhD student)

  01/05/2019 → 01/05/2023

  Project: Research

  • Drosophila Melanogaster 100%
  • Neurogenetics 50%
  • Sexual Conflict 50%
  • Haar 50%
  • Male Pheromones 50%

• CINCHRON: Circadian light entrainment in Nasonia

  Hut, R. (PI), Beukeboom, L. (PI), Wertheim, B. (PI) & van Hasselt, Y. (PhD student)

  01/04/2019 → 01/06/2022

  Project: Research

  • Photoreceptor 100%
  • Circadian Rhythm 41%
  • Light Entrainment 33%
  • Circadian Lighting 33%
  • Nasonia 33%

• oLife Fellowship Programme

  Roos, W. (PI), van der Tak, F. (PI), Zijlstra, W. (PI), Dobos, V. (Postdoc), Heinen, L. (Postdoc), Thangaratnarajah, C. (Postdoc), Hoekzema, M. (Postdoc), Blokhuis, A. (Postdoc), Mascotti, L. (Postdoc), Padin Santos, D. (Postdoc), Chopra, A. (Postdoc), Obermaier, S. (Postdoc), Driver, M. (Postdoc), Moreira Goulart, M. (Postdoc), Sasidharan, S. (Postdoc), Samar Mahapatra, S. (Postdoc), Zylstra, A. (Postdoc), Geiger, Y. (Postdoc), Llopis Lorente, A. (Postdoc), Aschmann, D. (Postdoc) & Kulala Vittala, S. (Postdoc)

  01/04/2019 → 31/03/2024

  Project: Research

  • Enzyme 100%
  • Flavin-Containing Monooxygenase 64%
  • Reconstruction 56%
  • Adenosine Triphosphate 36%
  • Cryogenic Electron Microscopy 34%

• A first realistic quantitative test of sex ratio modification theory in a wild population

  Komdeur, J. (PI), Weissing, F. (PI) & Borger, M. (PhD student)

  01/03/2019 → 01/03/2023

  Project: Research

  • Reproductives 100%
  • Sex Ratio 82%
  • Life History 75%
  • Seychelles Warbler 58%
  • Cooperative Breeding 56%

• PotatoMETAbiome: Harnessing the potato-microbiome interactions for development of sustainable breeding and production strategie

  Falcao Salles, J. (PI), Elzenga, T. (PI), Vink, S. (Postdoc), Jia, X. (PhD student) & Zhao, T. (PhD student)

  01/03/2019 → 01/03/2023

  Project: Research

  • Microbiome 100%
  • Potato 50%
  • Abiotic Stress 50%
  • Sustainable Breeding 50%
  • Microbe-microbe Interactions 50%

• PKU: The role of protein cofilin

  Havekes, R. (PI)

  01/03/2019 → 01/05/2020

  Project: Research

  • Cofilin 100%
  • Cell Shape 100%
  • Size-and-shape 100%
  • Cell Size 100%
  • Cognitive Difficulties 66%

• AL-Xtra: Struggles ashore: Migration ecology of threatened shorebirds in the East Asian–Australasian Flyway

  Piersma, T. (PI), Both, C. (PI) & Chan, G. (PhD student)

  01/03/2019 → 01/09/2021

  Project: Research

  • Flyway 100%
  • Migration Ecology 60%
  • Shorebirds 60%
  • Satellite Tracking 60%
  • Port 60%

• AL-Xtra: Hormone-mediated maternal effects and the link between lateralization and personality

  Groothuis, T. (PI), Brown, C. (PI) & Berlinghieri, F. (PhD student)

  01/03/2019 → 01/06/2023

  Project: Research

  • Hemispheric Dominance 100%
  • Behavior (Neuroscience) 50%
  • Gasterosteus aculeatus 42%
  • Personality Traits 38%
  • Predation 31%

• Predicting DMS(P) production in a high-CO2 world: Does algal carbon-utilization provide the answer?

  Elzenga, T. (PI), Stefels, J. (PI) & Bach, M. (PhD student)

  01/02/2019 → 01/05/2024

  Project: Research

  • Carbon Utilization 100%
  • High CO2 100%
  • Dimethyl Sulfide 100%
  • Algal Carbon 100%
  • Southern Ocean 50%

• Waddentools - Waddenmozaïek

  Govers, L. (PI), Olff, H. (PI), van der Heide, T. (PI), Franken, O. (Postdoc), Meijer, K. (PhD student), Rehlmeyer, K. (PhD student), Witte, S. (PhD student) & Dickson, J. (PhD student)

  01/01/2019 → 01/10/2024

  Project: Research

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  • Wadden Sea 100%
  • Sediments 64%
  • Hard Substrate 57%
  • Zostera 57%
  • Groningen 57%

• Sleutelen aan zeegrasherstel

  Govers, L. (PI), van der Heide, T. (PI) & Gräfnings, M. (PhD student)

  01/01/2019 → 31/12/2021

  Project: Research

  • Sea Grasses 100%
  • Zostera 72%
  • Seeding 38%
  • Eelgrass 38%
  • Coastal Restoration 32%

• Coping with phenological mismatch: How an insectivorous migrant shorebird may mitigate the negative effects of a warming Arctic by prey and patch selection

  van Gils, J. (PI), Piersma, T. (PI), Reneerkens, J. (Postdoc) & Versluijs, T. (PhD student)

  01/01/2019 → 01/01/2023

  Project: Research

  • Patch Selection 100%
  • Prey Selection 100%
  • Phenological Mismatch 100%
  • Migrants 100%
  • Negative Effects 100%

• MARM: The evolution of adaptive response mechanisms

  Weissing, F. (PI), Kozielska-Reid, M. (Staff), Hildenbrandt, H. (Technician), Janzen, T. (Technician), Bakker, J. (Technician), Elsner, D. (Postdoc), Markovitch, O. (Postdoc), Boon, E. (Postdoc), Méndez Salinas, E. (Researcher), Ramesh, A. (PhD student), Netz, C. (PhD student), Gupte, P. (PhD student), Daras, I. (PhD student), Gismann, J. (PhD student), Long, X. (PhD student), Riederer, J. (PhD student), van Eldijk, T. (PhD student), Zheng, J. (PhD student), Tiso, S. (PhD student) & Rostovtseva, V. R. (PhD student)

  01/12/2018 → 01/12/2023

  Project: Research

  • Evolution 100%
  • Gasterosteus aculeatus 64%
  • Parental Behavior 49%
  • Stickleback 34%
  • Dynamics 31%

• Small steps, giant leaps - Building coastal landscapes with spatially organizing plants

  van der Heide, T. (PI), Lammers, C. (PhD student) & van de Ven, C. (PhD student)

  01/12/2018 → 01/12/2023

  Project: Research

  • Coastal Landscape 100%
  • Small Step 100%
  • Vegetation 100%
  • Poaceae 100%
  • Restoration Techniques 75%

• Do non-breeding conditions constrain adaptation to climate change in avian migrants?

  Ouwehand, J. (Postdoc)

  01/12/2018 → 01/09/2022

  Project: Research

  • Non-breeding 100%
  • Breeding Condition 72%
  • Migrants 72%
  • Adaptation to Climate Change 72%
  • Global Change 72%