Case studies Chemical Engineering and Chemistry 2015-2021

8 Societal impact Marina has published 14 peer-reviewed papers on soft robotics in top-tier journals in the field (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Angewandte Chemie, Chemical Society Reviews, Matter, Advanced Sciences, Advanced Functional Materials, Advanced Optical Materials) which are highly cited. She completed her thesis, which contains seven experimental chapters, within 3.5 years and obtained her PhD cum laude. Her work has received extensive media attention, including interviews on Dutch radio, in the NRC Handelsblad newspaper and in National Geographic. Her mini-robot will be exhibited in Museum Boerhaave in Leiden.