Jana Asselman
Prof. Dr. ir. Jana Asselman is the head of the Blue Growth Research Lab. She coordinates the multidisciplinary UGent research facilities located at Ostend Science Park. Her research interests include marine biotechnology, biodiscovery of marine natural products, nano- and microplastics, sustainable aquaculture, molecular and in vitro toxicology and broad human and environmental health challenges associated with the blue economy. Prof. Dr. ir. Asselman has expertise in marine natural product discovery in sea spray. She also has experience with human and environmental health effects of chemical pollution, including micro- and nanoplastics.
