Upcoming Defences
January 2026
14/01/2025 at 12:00 h: PhD thesis defence Matt Peerlings
(Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Peter Ngene
Completed Defences
November 2025
19/11/2025 at 10:00 h: PhD thesis defence Maaike Vink – van Ittersum
(Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Peter Ngene
19/11/2025 at 12:00 h: PhD thesis defence Masoud Lazemi
(Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Frank de Groot, prof. dr. Uwe Bergmann
July 2025
16/7/2025 at 12:00 h: PhD thesis defence Claudia Keijzer
(Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Remco Dalebout
June 2025
16/6/2025 at 10:15 h: PhD thesis defence Kristiaan Helfferich
(Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Jessi van der Hoeven
May 2025
9/5/2025 at 10:15 h: PhD thesis defence Lennart Weber
(Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Krijn de Jong, prof. dr. Petra de Jongh
March 2025
31/3/2025 at 12:15 h: PhD thesis defence Qijun Che
(Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. F.M.F. de Groot, prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. C. Baumer
20/3/2025 at 10:15 h: PhD thesis defence Henrik Rodenburg (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Peter Ngene
July 2024
1/7/2024 at 16:15 h: PhD thesis defence Oscar Brandt Corstius (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Jessi van der Hoeven
8/7/2024 at 16:15 h: PhD thesis defence Suzan Schoemaker (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Tom Welling
10/7/2024 at 10:15 h: PhD thesis defence Johan de Boed (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh
June 2024
19/6/2024 at 10:15 h: PhD thesis defence Giorgio Totarella (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Laurent Delannoy
May 2024
1/5/2024 at 10:15 h: PhD thesis defence Luc Smulders (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, prof. dr. Krijn de Jong
8/5/2024 at 12:15 h: PhD thesis defence Laura Barberis (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, prof. dr. Frank de Groot
January 2024
31/1/2024 at 10:15 h: PhD thesis defence Francesco Mattarozzi (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh, dr. Peter Ngene
November 2023
08/11/2023 at 12:15 h: PhD thesis defence Nienke Visser (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh; dr. Jessi van der Hoeven
February 2023
22/02/2023 at 16.15 h: PhD thesis defence Laura de Kort (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
September 2022
12/09/2022 at 14.15 h: PhD thesis defence Remco Dalebout (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. Petra de Jongh; prof. dr. ir. Krijn de Jong (em.)
April 2022
06/04/2022 at 10.15 h: PhD thesis defence Petra Keijzer (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. ir. Krijn de Jong (em.); prof. dr. Petra de Jongh
March 2022
23/03/2022 at 14.15 h: PhD thesis defence Lars van der Wal (Academiegebouw, Domplein 29, Utrecht).
Promotors: prof. dr. ir. Krijn de Jong (em.); dr. Jovana Zecevic
Materials Chemistry and Catalysis 