Team

Prof. Dr. Sandra Van Aert
Prof. Van Aert received her PhD diploma in 2003 from the Delft University of Technology in Delft, The Netherlands. Between 2003 – 2009 she was a Flemish postdoctoral fellow at the EMAT lab at the University of Antwerp. Since 2009 she is a Professor at in the in the EMAT group in the Faculty of Science, physics department. Her groundbreaking work on the quantitative analysis of electron microscopy data was awarded in 2017 the renowned “Ernst Ruska Prize” by the German Society for Electron Microscopy for outstanding achievements on ‘New Techniques for Optimum Quantitative Analysis of Electron Microscopy Data’. The ERC project builds on her previous expertise and track record and promises to develop novel methodologies for the quantitative characterization at the atomic scale of beam sensitive materials.

Postdocs

Dr. Annick De Backer

PhD students

Dr. Ivan Lobato

Dr. Ece Arslan
Dr. Zezhong Zhang
Thomas Friedrich
Gizem Sentürk
Tom Stoops

Former members

Dr. Jarmo Fatermans
Dr. Annelies De Wael