Experience

Greencovery

• Netherlands
• Food Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Director & Founder

  • May 2018 - Present

  Wageningen, Netherlands Greencovery is here to accelerate the transition to a circular economy. Unlocking the potential hidden in many production side-streams and producing valuable ingredients for the food industry. We are here to change how we treat excess resources!



StartHub Wageningen

• Netherlands
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Entrepreneur in Residence

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands StartHub Wageningen is the startup incubator and educator for students, PhD’s and recent graduates of Wageningen University & Research. My role is to provide insights and practical business advice to technical early stage entrepreneurs to bring their innovation to the market.



Wageningen University & Research

• Netherlands
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Wageningen Ambassador

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands Wageningen Ambassadors are all leaders in business, government and nonprofit sectors and are sympathetic towards WUR. With the deployment of their network, experience and financial resources, we aim to build a bridge between WUR and society



Wageningen University & Research

• Netherlands
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Researcher and Online Education

  • Nov 2019 - Oct 2021

• Postdoctoral Researcher

  • Nov 2017 - Oct 2019

  Wageningen, NL We are developing a cost effective technology for carbon dioxide capture from air. My research focus on modelling the process to identify the main bottlenecks and opportunities for the technology.



Delft University of Technology

• Netherlands
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Guest Researcher

  • Nov 2017 - Oct 2020

  Delft Area, Netherlands

• PhD candidate

  • Nov 2013 - Oct 2017

  During my PhD we developed a new technology to recover and upgrade carboxylates from wastewater using green solvents such as CO2-expanded alcohols.



ChainCraft

• Netherlands
• Chemical Raw Materials Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Process Technologist

  • Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  Wageningen Waste2Chemical is a biotechnology start up in which the aim is to produce biobased building blocks for the chemical industry from low grade organic waste. I was in charge of the laboratory operation and application of the technology to different waste streams.



Hexion Inc.

• United States
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Chemical Engineer Development Program

  • Oct 2011 - Dec 2012

  Pernis, Rotterdam The program consisted of projects within different departments: Process Engineering, Process Technology, Research & Development, and Production. -Yield Measurement Improvement for the Epichlorohydrin and Liquid Epoxy Resin Production -HT-Screening for Oxidation Catalyst