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Siddharth Deshpande is an interdisciplinary scientist at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, leading the EmBioSys lab within the Physical Chemistry Soft Matter chair group since 2019. He possesses a keen interest in living systems and seeks to understand how biomolecules self-organize to form functional modules essential for life. His research addresses unsolved biological questions through the development of bottom-up and biomimetic systems aimed at creating soft matter-based materials with biotechnological applications. Current projects in the lab include the shaping of synthetic cells, studying protein phase separation, designing biosensors, and making particle-stabilized emulsions. A significant aspect of his research involves utilizing on-chip microfluidic technology for controlled experimentation. Over the years, Siddharth has explored various collaborative research directions, such as surface-sensing bacteria and directed evolution of proteins related to tick adhesion mechanisms.
Wageningen University • Wageningen, Netherlands
Leading the EmBioSys lab, focusing on interdisciplinary scientific research.
Master's programs are 2 years (120 ECTS). Admission decisions are usually issued within 6-8 weeks.