Our Team
Brief Curriculum Vitae
since 11/24 | Postdoctoral Researcher under the supervision of Distinguished Professor Christopher Barner-Kowollik, Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia, and Prof. Sandra Van Vlierberghe, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Multi-wavelength volumetric 3D printing |
05/22 – 09/22 | Visiting Ph.D. Student at UC Berkeley, USA, in the group of Prof. Hayden Taylor. Tomographic volumetric 3D printing. |
09/19 – 10/24 | Doctor of Philosophy under the supervision of Prof. Sandra Van Vlierberghe and Prof. Dr. MD. Robin Willaert at Fonds Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (FWO), Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Thesis Title: The Perfect Fit: Light-based 3D Printing of Degradable Bone Implants |
02/19 – 06/19 | Research Internship under the supervision of Prof. Filip Du Prez and Prof. Haritz Sardon at POLYMAT, San Sebastian, Spain. Vitrimer networks using photo-acids/bases. |
09/17 – 06/19 | Master of Science in Chemistry (Magna cum Laude) at Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium |
09/13 – 06/17 | Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) from Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium |
Research Interests
- Volumetric 3D Printing
- Precision Photochemistry
- Materials/photoresist Design
- Polymer Synthesis and Characterisation
2024
[06] | Beyond absorption maxima: the impact of wavelength-resolved photochemistry on materials science
Thijssen, Q.; Carroll, J. A.; Feist, F.; Beil, A.; Grützmacher, H.; Wegener, M.; Van Vlierberghe, S.; Barner-Kowollik, C. Mater. Horiz. 2024, Advance Article |
2023
[05] | From pixels to voxels: A mechanistic perspective on volumetric 3D-printing
Thijssen, Q.; Toombs, J.; Li, C. C.; Taylor, H.; Van Vlierberghe, S. Prog. Polym. Sci. 2023, 147, 101755 |
[04] | Exploiting the network architecture of thiol-ene photo-crosslinked poly(ε-caprolactone) towards tailorable materials for light-based 3D-printing
Quaak, A.; Thijssen, Q.; Van Vlierberghe, S. Polym. Chem. 2023, 14, 3392-3403 |
[03] | Volumetric Printing of Thiol-Ene Photo-Cross-Linkable Poly(ε-caprolactone): A Tunable Material Platform Serving Biomedical Applications
Thijssen, Q.; Quaak, A.; Toombs, J.; De Vlieghere, E.; Parmentier, L.; Taylor, H.; Van Vlierberghe, S. Adv. Mater. 2023, 35(19), e2210136 |
[02] | Nature-Inspired Dual Purpose Strategy toward Cell-Adhesive PCL Networks: C(-linker-)RGD Incorporation via Thiol-ene Crosslinking
Thijssen, Q.; Parmentier, L.; Van holsbeeck, K.; Ballet, S.; Van Vlierberghe, S. Biomacromolecules. 2023, 24(4), 1638-1647 |
2022
[01] | From Chain Growth to Step Growth Polymerization of Photoreactive Poly-ε-Caprolactone: The Network Topology of Bioresorbable Networks as Tool in Tissue Engineering
Thijssen, Q.; Parmentier, L.; Augustyniak, E.; Mouthuy, P.-A.; Van Vlierberghe, S. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2022, 32(20), 2108869 |