
Gwenny Degroote
MarSens Lab Manager

Keywords
Coccolithophore culturing
Remote sensing
Ocean carbonate chemistry
ABOUT
​As MarSens Lab Manager, I coordinate the operations in the MarSens Laboratories for Optics and Biogeochemistry. I perform laboratory logistics and administration, maintain instruments and equipment, and support field campaigns, ensuring data quality and safety. My role bridges research and laboratory operations, helping students and researchers in advancing research in marine optics and biogeochemistry.
CURRICULUM
2025-now: Lab manager MarSens, Ghent University, Belgium
2022-2025: Lab manager FPB, Ghent University, Belgium
2021-2022: Internship coordinator, Ghent University, Belgium
2015-2021: Environmental Compliance Specialist, BD, Belgium
2000-2015: Quality engineer, BD, Belgium
1999: Laboratory assistant, City of Ghent, Belgium
1996-1998: Assistant Institute for Histology, Ghent University, Belgium
1994-1996: Postgraduate Biomedical and Clinical engineering techniques, Ghent University, Belgium
1990-1994: MSc. Biotechnology, Ghent University, Belgium
