prof. dr. ir. D. Lentink
Associate Professor

E-mail:
d.lentink rug.nl
- Associate Professor 2021-present, Faculty of Science and Engineering, University of Groningen.
- Assistant Professor 2012-2020, Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University.
- Assistant Professor 2009-2011, Experimental Zoology, Wageningen University.
- Postdoc 2009-2010, Organismal and Evolutionary Biology, Harvard University.
- PhD cum laude 2008, Experimental Zoology, Wageningen University.
- MS 2003, Aerospace Engineering, Delft University of Technology.
- BS 2003, Aerospace Engineering, Delft University of Technology.
Awards
- Inaugural Steven Vogel Young Investigator Award, Journal Bioinspiration & Biomimetics (2018).
- National Academy of Engineering Gilbreth Lecturer (2017).
- NSF CAREER Award (2016).
- Recognized as one of 40 scientists under 40 by the World Economic Forum (2013).
- Awardee Human Frontiers Science Program Grant (2013).
- Winner 100kE Dutch Academic Year Prize 2010.
- Finalist International Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge (2010).
- Publication prize Animal Sciences Group, Wageningen University (2010).
- Biophysics thesis award, Dutch Society for Biophysics and Biomedical Technology (2009).
- Zoology Award, Royal Dutch Zoological Society (2009).
- Finalist Dutch National Aeronautical Award (2009).
- Bolk Prize, Netherlands Society for Anatomy (2008).
- Publication prize, WIAS graduate school (2008).
- Best PhD presentation, WIAS Science Day (2007).
- Elsevier Young Scientist Award, Society for Experimental Biology (2005).
- Best PhD presentation, BeNeLux Zoology conference (2005).
- AIAA best fluid dynamics conference paper award 2003 (2004).
- Prof. Dobbinga Award Delft University of Technology (2003).
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