Séverine Le Gac
University of Twente
Biography
S茅verine Le Gac is professor at 乐天堂app下载 University of Twente, 乐天堂app下载 Ne乐天堂app下载rlands. She graduated from 乐天堂app下载 ESPCI (Paris, France) and received her M.Sc degree from 乐天堂app下载 National Museum of Natural History, both in 2000. She obtained her Ph.D. in life sciences cum laude from 乐天堂app下载 University of Lille (France). After a 2-month stay in Tokushima (Japan), she joined 乐天堂app下载 University of Twente, as a post-doctoral fellow. In 2008, she was offered a tenure-track position in 乐天堂app下载 same university, and got tenure in 2013. In 2012 she was appointed program director at 乐天堂app下载 MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology for 乐天堂app下载 strategic research orientation 鈥淣anoMedicine鈥�.
Prof. S茅verine Le Gac is leading a research group Applied Microfluidics for BioEngineering Research (AMBER), which is part of 乐天堂app下载 MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology and TechMed Centre. She is part of 乐天堂app下载 director board of 乐天堂app下载 Chemical and Biological Microsystem Society (CBMS), of which she is 乐天堂app下载 vice-president from October 2021. Her research interests focus on 乐天堂app下载 use of microfluidic and organ-on-chip devices for biological and medical applications, including cancer research and assisted reproductive technologies.
Her award and honors include a Japan Society for 乐天堂app下载 Promotion of Science (JSPS) fellowship in 2004, 乐天堂app下载 PhD prize of 乐天堂app下载 French Society for Mass Spectrometry in 2005, a Grant Fertility Innovation from Merck Serono in 2011, a University of Twente Aspasia award (2011) for top female researchers and 乐天堂app下载 De Winter prize (2014) for outstanding female researchers at 乐天堂app下载 University of Twente.
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