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Group leader
Group leader
Wiep Klaas Smits
Wiep Klaas Smits
Since 2019, the Experimental Bacteriology Research group is headed by Wiep Klaas Smits.
Wiep Klaas obtained his MSc and PhD degrees from the University of Groningen (Groningen, The Netherlands) under guidance of prof. dr. Oscar P. Kuipers. Subsequently, he performed postdoctoral research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge MA, USA) in the group of prof. dr. Alan D. Grossman. He joined the LUMC in 2010 as a postdoctoral researcher/senior scientist in the group of prof. dr. Ed Kuijper.
Wiep Klaas is currently a member of the Steering Committee of the International Conference on the Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of Clostridia (ClostPath), and Education Officer of the ESCMID Study Group on C. difficile (ESGCD).
Team
Team
Jeroen Corver
Senior researcher
Mia Urem
Postdoctoral researcher
Annemieke Friggen
Research technician
Sjaak van Voorden
Laboratory manager
Ed Kuijper
Emeritus professor
Annefleur Hensen
PhD student
Amoe Baktash
PhD student
Igor Sidorov
Senior researcher
Jannie Henderickx
CMAT coordinator
Lesley Schout
Research Technician
Céline Harmanus
Research technician
Christine Voorvelt
Research technician
Ien Dobbelaar
Admin support
Alumni
Alumni
Bachelor and master students
Bachelor and master students
Martin Hlavatý (2025)
Nina Musch (2024)
Shady Gaber (2023)
Leona Rutten (2023)
Inez Miedema (2023)
Alexarae Walfenzao (2023)
Jan d'Engelbronner (2022)
Ivo Versluis (2022)
Kelly van Strien (2021)
Anna Roseboom (2021)
Vincent van Winden
Leen de Jong
Anwar Hiralal
Ajmal Akbari
Brenda Speek
Anusca Rader
Tim Kleijweg
Thomas de Vries
Tatiana Shamorkina
Elmar Halbesma
Tom Baak
Selina Forrer
Shannah Genesse
Sijmen Markus
Jens Abma
Victor van Schouten
Iris Peters
Daphne Chen
Merle van Leeuwen
Amy de Waal
Bas de Mooij
Dawn den Hertog
Faten El Mani
Hiwa Mohajer Soltani
Jessica Elferink
Joost Verhoeks
Katharina Rosenbusch
Kubulay Dikmen
Lesley Darcy
Maryse Berkhout
Maureen Flink
Nienke Ras-Verloop
Roxanne Douwes (2015)
Shabnam Hossein-Javaheri (2015)
Jenny de Jong
Petra Harmsen
Bert Wittekoek
Camen Tai
Charlotte van ’t Westende
Helga van der Heul
Bram Henneman
Lizah van der Engel
Inge Zoetemelk
Laura Wetherall
Marith Krutzen
Maryse Berkhout
PhD students
PhD students
Bart Claushuis (2024)
Monique Crobach (2024)
Karuna Vendrik (2023)
Quinten Ducarmon (2022)
Ana Oliveira Paiva (2021)
Ilse Boekhoud (2021)
Liz Terveer (2021)
Erika van Eijk (2019)
Frank Fleurbaaij (2018)
Sofie van Dorp (2018)
Wilco Knetsch (2015)
Dennis Bakker (2014)
Marjolein Hensgens (2013)
Postdocs and visiting scientists
Postdocs and visiting scientists
Marcela Krůtová (2024)
Jan Franzen (2024)
Ana Isabel Abad Fau (2022)
Eloisa Sevilla Romeo (2019)
Michal Piotrowski (2019)
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