Dr. Dimphna Meijer (1983) is an assistant professor and tenure-track group leader in the Bionanoscience Department of the Applied Sciences Faculty of Delft University of Technology (TUD) since 1-10-2018. She obtained her MSc (cum laude, 2008) in Experimental and Clinical Neuroscience from Utrecht University (UU). She carried out her PhD research (2009 – 2014) on biochemical characterization of neuronal transcription factors in the Neurobiology Department of the Harvard Medical School (HMS) in the research group of Dr. Charles Stiles. After returning to the Netherlands for postdoctoral work in the Crystal and Structural Chemistry Department at Utrecht University, she joined the TU Delft Faculty in 2018 where she established the Quantitative Neurobiology group.