Group leader MS imaging

DETAILS
Method development for MALDI-MSI, and its application in (pre)clinical research. The current work focuses on the multi-OMICS integration of MALDI-MSI data to unravel metabolo-epigenetic interactions in the context of complex tissue architecture.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Group leader Mass Spectrometry Imaging 2018–Present
Center for Proteomics & Metabolomics
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
Post-doctoral scientist 2019–2020
Biomedical Mass Spectrometry
Institute of Hygiene, University Medical Center, Münster, Germany
Supervision: prof. dr. Klaus Dreisewerd, dr. Jens Höhndorf (Bruker Daltonics GmbH)
Education
Ph.D. candidate Center for Proteomics & Metabolomics 2013–2018
Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, the Netherlands
Supervision: dr. L.A. McDonnell, Prof. dr. J.V.M.G. Bovée
Title: Lab-on-a-tissue: Optimization of On-Tissue Chemistry for Improved
Mass Spectrometry Imaging.
PhD defense: 01-02-2018
MSc Life Science & Technology 2010–2013
University of Leiden, Leiden, the Netherlands
Advisor: Prof. dr. M.H.M. Noteborn
Focusing on biochemistry, proteomics and molecular biology.
BSc Program Life Science & Technology 2005–2011
University of Leiden / Delft University of Technology, Leiden / Delft, the Netherlands
Focusing on biotechnology, cell biology, biochemistry and molecular biology.
Awards
ImaBiotech Mass Spectrometry Imaging award 2017
Boyaval, F., van Zeijl, R., Dalebout, H., Holst, S., van Pelt, G., Fariña-Sarasqueta, A., Mesker, W., Tollenaar, R., Morreau, H., Wuhrer, M., Heijs, B
Molecular & Cellular Proteomics mcp.RA120.002215. doi: 10.1074/mcp.RA120.002215.
Soltwisch, J., Heijs, B., Koch, A., Vens-Cappell, S., Höhndorf, J., Dreisewerd, K
Analytical Chemistry 92 (13), 8697-8703. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.0c01747
Heijs, B., Holst, S., Briaire-de Bruijn, I.H., van Pelt, G.W., de Ru, A.H., van Veelen, P.A., Mesker, W.E., Tollenaar, R.A., Drake, R.R., Mehta, A.S., Bovée, J.V.M.G., Wuhrer, M., McDonnell, L.A.
7745-7753. doi:10.1021/acs.analchem.6b01739
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