His research interests lie in drug discovery and the chemical synthesis of small molecule modulators of protein-protein interactions. Trained as a synthetic organic chemist he now is an experienced researcher in the field of chemical biology as well as lecturer and coordinator of theoretical and practical BSc and MSc courses on synthetic organic chemistry, biochemistry and analytical chemistry. Since the start of his PhD he has contributed to the publication of more than 42 peer-reviewed research publications, of which three as co-starred author, and the filing of one patent.