When available, open PhD positions are advertised here.
For Bachelor and Master projects, I am happy to discuss topics aligned with my research. A short email with your background, interests, and availability is usually enough to start.
PhD
Ahida Ortiz Santos (RUG-UAM, 2025-2029) (co-supervised with Martha Alvarez)
Tangwei Cao (RUG, 2025-2029) (main supervisor is Ming Cao)
Floor Schipper (RUG, 2024-2028)
Henrieke Krijgsheld (RUG, 2024-2028)
Shaoxuan Cui (RUG, 2022-2026)
Maximilian Steinert (TUM) (main supervisor is Christian Kuehn)
Riccardo Bonetto (RUG, graduated 8 July 2025)
Luis Venegas (RUG, graduated 17 June 2025)
Master
Naomi Wijnia, “Building bridges between high school and university: Adapting the Dutch vwo Wiskunde B curriculum to make students better prepared for linear algebra at Dutch universities”, RUG, 2025.
Milou Aukes, “On bifurcations of coupled pendula”, RUG, 2024.
Ramsay Duff, “Bifurcations in the two-node and three-node cases of the Nonlocal Hopping Model”, RUG, 2024.
Kumar Harsha, “Bifurcations on and Symmetrization of Digraphs”, TUM, 2019.
Bachelor
Anirudh Ranganatha, “Analysis on Phase-Locking in Interacting Theta Neurons”, RUG, 2025.
Aimilia Kokkinofta, “Coupling Mechanisms in Central Pattern Generators: A Two-Neuron FitzHugh–Nagumo Model”, RUG, 2025.
Ivet Stanislavova, “Analysis of an Adaptive Theta Neuron model”, RUG, 2024.
Naomi Wijnia, “Old Institutions with Old Habits. Research into Teaching University Mathematics, Including Lecture Notes on Holomorphic Differential Equations based on the Findings of 21st Century Researchers on Education”, RUG, 2023.
Timo Hilverts, “The Kuramoto model on homogeneous ring networks for conformists and contrarians”, RUG, 2022.
Milou Aukes, “The Kuramoto model on ring networks of homogeneous phase-oscillators”, RUG, 2022.
Tomoyuki van Ouwendorp, “Passivity analysis of a bursting neuron”, RUG, 2016.
Sharon Verhoeff, “Numerical methods for parametric resonance”, RUG, 2017.
Casper Stork, “Model and simulation of a cantilever under parametric resonance”, RUG, 2017.
Jorick Wold, “Finite Element Analysis of a piezoelectric cantilever under parametric resonance”, RUG, 2017.
Martijn Kamphuis, “A port-Hamiltonian approach to Gas Metal Arc Welding”, RUG, 2017.
Vincent Samallo, “Camera integration on a robotic system”, RUG, 2016.
Thomas Wesselink, “Controlling a flexible-joint robot”, RUG, 2016.
Renate Bijker, “Improvement of a wind farm operation strategy”, RUG, 2016.