prof. dr. J.M. (Jan Maarten) van Dijl

Bacterial gene expression, protein localization, protein secretion, bacteria-host interactions, bacterial pathogenesis, imaging of bacterial infections

Additional Activities: Associate Editor of the journal Microbiology (1998-2006); Coordinator of national and European research programmes (since 1999). Board member of BACELL, the organization for promulgation of European Bacillus research (since 1999; chair 2006-2014); Editor of the journal Microbiology (2008-2012); Section Editor of the journal BMC Microbiology (2010-2014); Reviews Editor of the journal Frontiers in Microbiology (2013-2022); Visiting Professor at the University of Kobe, Japan (February – March, 2020); Board member of the Microbial Biotechnology Division of the European Federation of Biotechnology (since January 2021); Declares a potential conflict of interest through a share (<5%) in the start-up company Sabiad B.V. (since November 2022); Declares no conflicts of interest through shares or collaborations with other biotechnological or pharmaceutical companies.