The Surfix team has its roots in the surface modification technologies based on organic chemistry. Surfix was founded as a spin-off from the department of Organic Chemistry of Wageningen University & Research.
Management Team
Team
Abdalkader Akhtayar
Intern
Adriaan van der Meer
R&D Engineer
Anke Schütz-Trilling
Teamlead Assay Development
Carole van der Heijden-Messerli
Management Assistant
Erik Schreuder
Senior Scientist
Franka Oben
R&D Engineer
Geert Besselink
Senior Scientist
Hannah Tetteh
QA/RA Officer
Hans Dijk
Business Development Manager
Henk Dam
Senior Scientist
Henk van Middendorp
Senior Project Manager
Janneke Veerbeek
Teamlead Cartridge Development
Jhara van Buuren
HR Manager
Joy Lunsonga
R&D Engineer
Kevin Evers
R&D Engineer
Liyakat Mujawar
Scientist
Marina Dunaeva
Senior Scientist
Michelle Verbruggen
R&D Engineer
Mirac Bozkir
R&D Engineer
Rens Schonenberg
R&D Engineer
Roel Maas
Scientist
Sabine Rutten
R&D Engineer
Tamara Labeur
R&D Engineer
Thomas van Lieshout
R&D Engineer
Tristan Tick
Controller
Wout Knoben
R&D/Project Manager
Supervisory board
Advisory board
The Partners who invested in Surfix Diagnostics

Customized microsystems, vertically integrated solutions.
LioniX International is a leading global provider of customized microsystem solutions. We have driven technological and commercial development in our specialist fields—photonic integrated circuits and MEMS—since 2001.
https://www.lionix-international.com/
Lionix International is a shareholder of Surfix Diagnostics since April 2020.

Saving lives and reducing cost through the development of accessible and easy-to-use diagnostic tests.
Together with a strong international network of world leading academic and corporate partners, Qurin is developing a revolutionary, low threshold nanotechnology-based platform for (early) diagnosis, monitoring and personalized treatment of cancer and other medical conditions using urine as a liquid biopsy.
Qurin Diagnostics is a shareholder of Surfix Diagnostics since April 2020.

PhotonDelta is a public-private partnership, located in Europe (Eindhoven, The Netherlands) consisting of a network of companies and high qualified knowledge institutes. PhotonDelta ecosystem growth objectives are driven by a highly experienced team in place, working from the outside in and strengthen the ecosystem from within. The team operates as an agent of accelerating for the development and reducing time-to-market of new applications.
Photon Delta invested in Surfix Diagnostics in April 2020 and is a shareholder since May 2021.

Oost NL (East Netherlands Development Agency) is an agency that focuses its activities and projects on strengthening and stimulating the economy of the provinces of Gelderland and Overijssel, the Netherlands. Oost NL supports starting and growth-phase SMEs.
Oost NL is a shareholder of Surfix Diagnostics since May 2021.
Surfix Diagnostics is affiliated with various industry associations

High Tech NL is the trade association of and for innovative Dutch high-tech companies and knowledge institutions. High Tech NL is committed to the collective interest of the sector, with a focus on long-term innovation. Members share their knowledge, seek collaboration and use the powerful network to innovate more successfully. High Tech NL is affiliated with FME and Holland High Tech.

HollandBIO is a privately-funded association of biotech companies. Our community is made up of the life sciences sector: from start-ups and SMEs to multinationals, active in health, nutrition or sustainable innovations. Just like the sector, HollandBIO is growing like a weed. And the more members we have, the stronger we are. Our more than 250 members are leaders, and we continuously invest in recruiting new ones.

IVAM unites people who are excited about key enabling technologies and the way these technologies shape our daily life and our future. Being an international microtechnology business network and technology marketing expert, IVAM connects professionals in the high-tech industries and supports them in bringing innovative technologies and products to market and gaining a competitive edge in international competition.

MinacNed is a trade association with the aim of strengthening economic activity based on microsystems and nanotechnology. The members consist of research institutes, the manufacturing industry, suppliers, integrators and end-users of products and services that are made possible by, or make use of, micro and/or nanotechnology The core activities of MinacNed contribute to providing a platform for sustainable economic and social value creation and the provision of an ecosystem for researchers, entrepreneurs and policy makers. This platform is created by organizing events and the international MicroNanoConference for our members.