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Structural Biology Professors and Supervisors in Netherlands
Professors in structural biology in netherlands
91 professors found
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Molecular Interactions
Computational Biology
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands
Research Interests
Botany
Biochemistry
Photosynthesis
Photophysics
Plant Biology
Has grant
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Structural Biology
Membrane Protein
Protein Chemistry
Professor
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Molecular Biology
Membrane Biology
Endoplasmic Reticulum
Netherlands Cancer Institute-Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Bioinformatics
Model Theory
Molecular Docking
Professor of Microbiology
University of Groningen
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Biochemical Engineering
Carbohydrate Chemistry
Enzyme Engineering
Metabolic Biology
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Chemical Biology
Crystallography
Disordered Systems
Associate Professor
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Lipid Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Structural Biology
University of Amsterdam Amsterdam The Netherlands
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Cell Biology
Mitochondrial Biology
Evolutionary Biology
Metabolic Biology
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Living costs in Netherlands
Estimated costs in Netherlands.
MonthlyYearly | Netherlands |
|---|---|
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €662 $720/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | €2.2k $2,400/yr |
 Dining Out & Social Restaurants, cafes, and social dining per year | €2.0k $2,160/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | €13.8k $15,000/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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Leiden University
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemical Engineering
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Membrane Biology
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Eindhoven University of Technology
Netherlands
Research Interests
Biochemistry
Polymer Chemistry
Protein Chemistry
Molecular Interactions
Cancer Biology
Professor
Utrecht University
Netherlands
Research Interests
Cell Biology
Biochemistry
Membrane Biology
Molecular Biology
Protein Chemistry
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Hubrecht Institute
Netherlands
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3 weeks ago
Fully funded PhD scholarship opportunity in the Netherlands at the Hubrecht Institute (KNAW), Utrecht . The project is titled “Designing Molecules to Control Microproteins” and sits at the intersection of computational biology , protein design , molecular biology , structural biology , and AI-based research tools . The research description highlights the use of advanced computational approaches such as AlphaFold3 and RoseTTAFold to design synthetic molecules and study/control microprotein activi...
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