Naomi Iris van den Berg
naomiirisvdberg.bsky.social
Naomi Iris van den Berg
@naomiirisvdberg.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Fellow Mathematical Oncology @crick.ac.uk. Former PhD @MRC_TU, Patil Group, Cambridge University and student
@WUR, @niooknaw, @Cornell, @UCUtrecht
More immune cells should mean better outcomes.
Yet in kidney cancer, glioma, uveal melanoma - it doesn’t.

We think tissue metabolism is the missing variable.

Immunometabolic gatekeeping - preprint out now 🔗
arxiv.org/abs/2511.20883
November 27, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Reposted by Naomi Iris van den Berg
Congratulations to talented @naomiirisvdberg.bsky.social for successfully passing her PhD exam! Very proud of the latest PhD graduate from my lab and the entire team! 🙌🎉🍾
January 27, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Amazing to see our review paper being circulated - thank you Prof. Solé! This paper served as the introduction to my PhD thesis and was intense but fun to write :)
How can we model the emergent complexity of microbial ecosystems? How do you do the maths & predict their dynamics, from the gut & the soil to the biosphere? Here's a great review paper in @natureecoevo.bsky.social. @vmaull.bsky.social @saramitri.bsky.social
nature.com/articles/s41...
January 14, 2025 at 10:11 AM