Dr. Bart Markvoort

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Bart Markvoort is an assistant professor in the Computational Biology group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). His research focuses on molecular simulations of self-assembly and self-organization processes in biologically relevant systems, emphasizing method development and application. Current projects include molecular dynamics simulations of phospholipid membranes, proteins, and DNA, as well as modeling supramolecular (co)polymerizations of nanoparticles using Monte Carlo techniques. Markvoort is active in fields such as synthetic biology, DNA nanotechnology, bioinformatics, and multi-scale modeling. He employs molecular simulations as a digital microscope to observe the intricate dynamics of molecular systems resulting from the interactions of atoms and molecules.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Eindhoven University of Technology • Eindhoven, Netherlands

Leading the molecular simulations subgroup in the Computational Biology group.

Requirements for Eindhoven University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.4
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:65
Reading
Required:65
Writing
Required:65
Speaking
Required:65
Overall
Required:70
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline Specific subject knowledge related to the chosen program (e.g., Calculus, Linear Algebra) Maximum 15 ECTS deficiency for international applicants
Application Checklist
  • Certified copy of Bachelor's degree and transcript
  • Authenticated English/Dutch translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation Letter
  • Two letters of reference
  • Summary of Bachelor thesis/dissertation
  • Concise course descriptions of relevant subjects
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of payment of application fee (EUR 100)
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