Thomas S. van Zanten
ComFuturo Fellow at Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Instituto de Nanociencia y Materiales de Aragón
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Spain
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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ComFuturo Fellow
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Apr 2023 - Present
Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Jun 2014 - Mar 2023
Bangalore Research on the active mechanisms by which the cell can exploit dynamic nanoscale heterogeneities to create functional assemblies that support information transfer across the plasma membrane, with a special focuss on actin.
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ICFO
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Spain
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Research
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300 - 400 Employee
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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Nov 2011 - Jun 2014
Barcelona Area, Spain Developing near-field probes with improved imaging and spectroscopy properties, visualising nanoscale compartmentalisation on the cell membrane, dynamics of proteins and lipids on living cells, near-field scanning optical microscopy (NSOM), fluorescent correlation spectroscopy (FCS), single particle tracking (SPT).
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PhD
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Jan 2007 - Nov 2011
Barcelona Area, Spain PhD in bionanophotonics, Imaging protein and lipid heterogeneity in the cell membrane at the nanometer scale, Near-field Scanning Optical Microscopy (NSOM).
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Research employee
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Feb 2006 - Jul 2006
Block copolymers for longterm sealing of optical components, multicomponent adhesives.
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Education
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Universitat de Barcelona
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics -
Universiteit Twente / Twente University
Masters of Science, Chemical Engineering -
Aki Academie Enschede
Art, media and technology -
Dr. Nassau College