Amsterdam Institute for Life and Environment

prof. dr. Rien Aerts
- m.a.p.a.aertsvunl
- Faculty of Science, Systems Ecology - Professor Emeritus
- Amsterdam Sustainability Institute - Professor Emeritus
Person: Academic
dr. Erika Amstalden-van Hove
- e.r.amstaldenvunl
- Faculty of Science, Chemistry for Environment & Health - Visiting Fellow
- AIMMS - Visiting Fellow
Person: Academic
Roan Arends, MSc
- r.r.arendsvunl
- Faculty of Science, Systems Biology - PhD Candidate
Person: Academic
Konstantina Asimaki
- k.asimakivunl
- Faculty of Science, Environmental Health & Toxicology - External PhD Candidate
Person: Academic
dr. Herwig Bachmann
- h.bachmannvunl
- Faculty of Science, Systems Biology - Assistant Professor
- AIMMS - Assistant Professor
Person: Academic

4 Finished
5 Active

ANT-MICI: Antarctic tourism: developing knowledge and tools to minimise cumulative impacts on biodiversity and wilderness values in Antarctica (ANT-MICI)
Bokhorst, S. (Project Researcher) & Daly, E. (Project Researcher)
1/11/24 → 30/11/27
Project: Research
Targeting metabolic pathways as treatment strategy in head and neck cancer
Haanstra, J. (Principal Investigator), Odendaal, C. (Project Researcher), Dalhuisen, R. (PhD candidate), Milou, H. (Project Researcher), Stigter-van Walsum, M. (Project Researcher), Poell, J. (Project Researcher), Teusink, B. (Project Researcher) & Brakenhoff, R. H. (Principal Investigator)
1/05/23 → 30/04/28
Project: Research
Develop adverse outcome pathways (AOPS) for endocrine disruptors (EDs)
Bouftas, N. & van Duursen, M.
2/12/22 → 1/12/25
Project: Research
Assessing factors influencing susceptibility to African Swine Fever using Ecological and Evolutionary theory
Barmentlo, N. W. G. (Project Researcher)
17/10/22 → 17/10/26
Project: Research
Improving urban green infrastructure by incorporating hidden biodiversity networks (HiddenBiodiversity)
van der Vegt, W.
15/09/22 → 31/10/26
Project: Research

Membrane Modification and Adaptation of Metabolism by Acinetobacter baumannii Prompts Resistance to Antimicrobial Activity of Outer Membrane Perturbing Peptide L8
Schouten, G., Paulussen, F., Grossmann, T. N., Bitter, W. & van Ulsen, P., 1 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Molecular Biology. 437, 13, 169135.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review

Open Access
One eye on the telescope and the other on the microscope: from macro-evolution to individual behaviour in vocal communication systems
Muñoz Sandoval, M. I., 19 Jun 2025, 200 p.
Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Open Access
File
6 Downloads (Pure)
Yeast single cell responses to dynamic environments
Guilherme Luzia, L. R., 4 Jun 2025, 223 p.
Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Open Access
File
79 Downloads (Pure)
Teflubenzuron effects on springtail life history traits explained from impairment of its lipid metabolism
Ilyaskina, D., Fernandes, S., Berg, M. P., Lamoree, M. H., van Gestel, C. A. M. & Leonards, P. E. G., 25 May 2025, In: Science of the Total Environment. 978, p. 1-15 15 p., 179394.
Research output: Contribution to Journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
Crossing the barrier: advancing endocrine disrupting chemical testing for thyroid hormone transport
Wagenaars, F. M. A., 16 May 2025, 203 p.
Research output: PhD Thesis › PhD-Thesis - Research and graduation internal

Open Access
File
31 Downloads (Pure)

Abdomen
van Emden, M.
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Course
Adaptation to Human Environments
Halfwerk, W.
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Course
Allergie en auto-immuniteit
Bergman, M.
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Course
Analytical and Environmental Chemistry
van der Veen, I.
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Course
Anatomie en fysiologie
1/09/24 → 31/08/25
Course

205 Lecture / Presentation
26 Conference
20 Membership
13 Editorial work
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The Dutch Protein Aggregation Network
Samantha Hughes (Participant)
2025
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference › Academic
Frontiers in Toxicology (Journal)
Hughes, S. (Reviewer)
2025
Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Editorial work › Academic
Environ. Sci. Technol. (Journal)
Jaimy de Schepper (Reviewer)
31 Jan 2024
Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Peer review › Academic
Resolving the black box of PFOS and PFDA toxicity: Using a whole-body organism to explore and define toxic endpoints
Hughes, S. (Speaker)
10 Oct 2024
Activity: Lecture / Presentation › Professional
Environmental Sciences Europe (Journal)
Jaimy de Schepper (Reviewer)
25 Jun 2024
Activity: Peer review and Editorial work › Peer review › Academic

AIMMS poster prize
Steenhuis, M. (Maurice) (Recipient), Apr 2014
Prize / Grant: Prize › Academic
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour - 6 k€
Zizzari, V. (Recipient), 2012
Prize / Grant: Prize › Academic
Bielefeld Young Researchers' Fund
Nakadera, Yumi (Recipient), 2015
Prize / Grant: Grant › Academic
Bio Art & Design Award 2020 (BAD Award)
Leslie, H.A. (Recipient), Garcia-Vallejo, Juan J. (Recipient) & Tonn, Sissel Marie (Recipient), 2 Jul 2020
Prize / Grant: Prize › Societal
BioArtDesign Award
Leslie, H.A. (Recipient), 2017
Prize / Grant: Prize › Societal

Data from 'Sublethal heat reduces overall reproductive investment and male allocation in a hermaphroditic snail species'
Nakadera, Y. (Creator) & Koene, J. (Contributor), VU, 2023
DOI: 10.48338/vu01-izjoof, https://publication.yoda.vu.nl/full/VU01/IZJOOF.html
Dataset / Software: Dataset
Naturally Fermented Milk from Northern Senegal
Molenaar, D. (Creator), Diallo, A. M. (Contributor) & Kort, R. (Contributor), VU, 2022
DOI: 10.48338/vu01-2lt5v4, https://publication.yoda.vu.nl/full/VU01/2LT5V4.html
Dataset / Software: Dataset
Data from 'Dynamics of seminal fluid production after mating'
Nakadera, Y. (Creator) & Koene, J. (Contributor), VU, 2024
DOI: 10.48338/vu01-yo96tu, https://publication.yoda.vu.nl/full/VU01/YO96TU.html
Dataset / Software: Dataset
The Python Simulator for Cellular Systems: PySCeS (1.0.1)
Olivier, B. (Creator) & Rohwer, J. M. (Creator), Zenodo, 24 Feb 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6260080, https://github.com/PySCeS/pysces/tree/1.0.1
Dataset / Software: Software
Data from 'Dominant gingers – discovery and inheritance of a new shell polymorphism in the great pond snail Lymnaea stagnalis'
Nakadera, Y. (Creator) & Koene, J. (Contributor), VU, 2023
DOI: 10.48338/vu01-irec95, https://publication.yoda.vu.nl/full/VU01/IREC95.html
Dataset / Software: Dataset

Het PFAS-spoor
van Duursen, M.
27/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Microplastics have not yet earned their bad reputation
Lenters, V.
16/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
Hoe microplastics in elk deel van je lijf belanden
Lamoree, M.
11/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Plastic lepel in ons brein is waarschijnlijk overdreven
Lamoree, M.
6/03/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
RTL Nieuws: commentaar op de nieuwe Pesticiden Eetwijzer
Lenters, V.
23/01/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment

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