PlantBeams team attended Biotech Booster Project Day
Daria Bugakova and Tom van den Berg from PlantBeams attended the Biotech Booster Project Day on the 11th of November in Amersfoort Marienhof. The event marked the launch of 2025 cohort and a reunion for the 2024 teams, with over 70 projects in total. The day celebrated the power of collaboration across academia and industry, […]
New member in the team
Daria Bugakova, PhD joined the team as a Postdoctoral reseacher Daria Bugakova owns a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Twente (BIOS Lab-on-a-chip group, 2025). In her thesis, she explored the mechanobiology of single plant cells – protoplasts. Her main focus was the design and fabrication of a microfluidic system for compressive stress […]
PlantBeams attended Slush’D event in Enschede
Daria Bugakova attended the Enschede Slush’D event on behalf of the PlantBeams team. The event took place in UPark hotel, located on the campus of the University of Twente, Enschede, the Netherlands, organized by Novel-T, University of Twente. Enschede Slush’D started in 2023 with around 300 visitors. They are making history on three stages, 30+ […]
PlantBeams team attended Biotech Booster Annual Event
Daria Bugakova, Tom van den Berg and David Fernandez Rivas attended Annual Biotech Booster Event on the 13th of March in AFAS Theater, Leusden. The event kicked off in true Biotech Booster tradition—with the signature Biotech Booster cake. As guests arrived, they were warmly welcomed by Stantepé, setting a hospitable tone for the day. Nettie Buitelaar, […]