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The handle http://hdl.handle.net/1887/136530 holds various files of this Leiden University dissertation.
Author: Meij, A. van der
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Curriculum vitae
Anne van der Meij was born in Katwijk, The Netherlands on January 2nd, 1992. She graduated from the Bonaventura college Leiden in 2010, after which she started her Biology studies at Leiden University. She focused on micro- and cell biology and completed the Life, Science and Technology minor, a shared
program between Leiden University and Delft University, during her undergraduate studies. After completing her undergraduate project on alphavirus replication at the Leiden University Medical Centre she obtained her Bachelor diploma in Biology in 2013. In the same year she started a research Master in Microbial Biotechnology & Health at Leiden University. She first completed an internship with Dr. Dennis Claessen on expansion of the genetic toolbox of L-forms at Leiden University. For her second project Anne obtained an Erasmus+ grant for an internship abroad, which she completed in the lab of Prof. Nikolay Zenkin, Newcastle University, on the identification of novel Toxin-Antitoxin modules. During her master’s period Anne participated in the International Genetically Engineered Machine Competition (iGEM). In September 2015 she obtained her MSc. degree, after which she started her PhD under the supervision of Prof. Gilles van Wezel and Prof. Jos Raaijmakers at Leiden University, as part of the NWO-TTW Perspectief programme
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Publications
1. Van der Meij, A., Worsley, S. F., Hutchings, M. I., & Van Wezel, G. P. (2017). Chemical ecology of antibiotic production by actinomycetes. FEMS Microbiol Rev, 41(3), 392-416.
2. Van der Meij, A., Willemse, J., Schneijderberg, M. A., Geurts, R., Raaijmakers, J. M., & Van Wezel, G. P. (2018). Inter- and intracellular colonization of Arabidopsis roots by endophytic Actinobacteria and the impact of plant hormones on their antimicrobial activity. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 111(5): 679-690.
