Bo Chen

Bo is from Tianjin, a vibrant city in northern China. He completed his Master’s degree in Neurosurgery at Tianjin Medical University, where he trained under two leading neurosurgeons, Professors Jianning Zhang and Rongcai Jiang. They are the principal inventors of a novel drug-based treatment for subdural hematomas, which has offered a non-surgical option to thousands […]

Mohamed Sallam

Mohamed Sallam works at the intersection of radiotheranostics, imaging, and targeted drug delivery, with a focus on helping promising ideas move closer to clinical use. His work involves developing next generation radiopharmaceutical platforms that bring together CNS targeted delivery, nanobody engineering, and biomarker responsive imaging, always guided by benign-by-design principles and a thoughtful approach to […]

Marios Kritsilis

Alumnus Marios is a medical doctor from Athens, Greece. His passion for neurosciences brought him to the North to study the complex physiological mechanisms underlying the glymphatic system. He enjoys hiking and watching Swedish cinema, although he secretly misses the warm greek weather. LU Research Portal

Max Wictor

Alumnus Max Wictor, MD student. Max is from Sweden and worked at a pharmacy before starting medical school. Max helps assist with the 7 Tesla MRI and he has just started to discover the world of the glymphatic system. When Max isn’t googling all the new English words and concepts, he likes to play the […]

Denys Kovalenko

Alumnus Denys is a young trainee who fell in love with neuroscience in 9th grade, after reading Behave. This passion eventually brought him to Dr. Iben Lundgaard, who kindly invited a young Ukrainian cossack to join the lab. He came in June 2022 to learn all the research techniques in the lab and get involved […]

Arzu Petersen

Alumnus Arzu grew up in Minnesota in the US. Before coming to the lab, she had a three-year stopover in Vienna, Austria, to get her Master’s degree in Cognitive Sciences. Having studied Neuroscience in her Bachelor’s degree at the University of Minnesota, she is thrilled to get back to her passion of natural sciences the […]

Marta Ramos

Alumnus Marta is from Spain and prior to her arrival at Lund, she served as a research assistant in labs all over the world, including Australia, Malta, and France. Marta holds a BSc in Biotechnology and MSc in Neuroscience and is interested in neuroinflammation as well as imaging & visualization techniques. Marta specializes in neuroinflammatory […]

Nicholas Bèchet

Alumnus Nicholas Bèchet, PhD student. Nic is from South Africa but also spent a few years in the Netherlands before moving to Sweden. He has a BSc in Medicine and MSc in Neuroscience and currently works on light sheet imaging of the glymphatic system, in both rodent and pig brains. Nic enjoys cooking as well […]

Nagesh Shanbhag

Alumnus Nagesh Shanbhag, MD-PhD. A native of India, Nagesh completed his basic medical training in Goa, India before embarking on an international career. He has a MSc in Experimental & Clinical Neurosciences from University of Regensburg, Germany and a PhD in neurosciences from University of Groningen, The Netherlands. Nagesh also has postdoctoral experience from Uniformed […]