Prof Dr Thomas Cleij (T.J.)

Expertises
  • Polymers for nano(bio)technology and bio-electronics
  • Point of care diagnostics
  • Biosensors
  • Molecularly imprinted polymers (MIPs) for bio-analytical applications
  • Design and preparation of advanced (conjugated) organic and polymeric materials for nano-electronics and information technology
  • Organic and polymeric photovoltaics
  • Biomaterials
  • Synthetic organic chemistry
  • Structure-property relationships (physical organic chemistry)
  • Development of novel synthetic techniques and controlled polymerizations
  • Advanced spectroscopy of polymeric materials

 

Career history
  • Maastricht University (The Netherlands); Dean Faculty of Science and Engineering (FSE), 2018-present
  • Maastricht University (The Netherlands); Dean Sciences, 2015-2018
  • Maastricht University (The Netherlands); Full Professor (Hoogleraar), 2013-present
  • Maastricht University (The Netherlands); Dean and Programme Director of the Maastricht Science Programme, 2011-2019
  • Hasselt University (Belgium); Guest Professor (Gasthoogleraar), 2012-2021
  • Hasselt University (Belgium); Full Professor (Hoogleraar), 2009-2012
  • Hasselt University (Belgium); Associate Professor (Hoofddocent), 2003-2008
  • Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (USA); Assistant Professor, 2000-2003
  • U-Cat B.V., Utrecht (The Netherlands); Postdoctoral Research Associate, 1999-2000
  • Utrecht University (The Netherlands); Graduate Research Assistant, 1995-1999
  • University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL (USA); Research Assistant, 1995
  • Joan Willems Stichting, Amersfoort (The Netherlands); Scientific Researcher, 1995