Dr. Elise Daems obtained her doctoral thesis in Chemistry, 2020 at University of Antwerp, as a national science foundation (FWO) fellow on the topic “Shaping up oligonucleotides: aptamer-target recognition investigated by native mass spectrometry”. Currently, she is working in the A-Sense Lab at University of Antwerp on the development of a photoelectrochemical detection platform for DNA biomarkers related to cancer.