Experience

Zuyd Hogeschool | Zuyd University of Applied Sciences

• Netherlands
• Higher Education
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Lecturer ad researcher materials technology

  • 2012 - Present

  At Zuyd we contribute to improving professionals and our region in an international setting. We take the lead to develop understanding and solutions for present and future professionals. My tasks as lecturer and researcher in the team “Innovative Synthesis & Materials” and the lecturate "Life Sciences & Materials"of Faculteit Bèta Sciences and technologies are: teaching, guiding and coaching of students and shaping the educational program; guiding applied research by faculty students for 3rd parties; participation in and coordination of projects in the team’s applied research program. Participant in the RAAK Pro UV absorbing nano particles project. Show less



Sidrabe

• Latvia

• Consultant / Vice Chairman Advisory Council

  • 2007 - Present

  Strategic advice and guidance to Sidrabe Management Strategic advice and guidance to Sidrabe Management



Ft Innovations BV

• Boxmeer

• Technical manager

  • 2012 - 2012

  R&D on metal foams for orthopaedic applications. Surface treatments and coatings, Business case Foamstraps R&D on metal foams for orthopaedic applications. Surface treatments and coatings, Business case Foamstraps



TalentPlus

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member

  • 2012 - 2012

  From farewell with improved resources and new energy towards a new position From farewell with improved resources and new energy towards a new position



Vereniging Oppervlaktetechnieken van Materialen (VOM)

• member RAR Oppervlaktetechnieken

  • 2006 - 2011



TNO

• Netherlands
• Research Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant / Project developer

  • 2000 - 2011

  Vapour phase deposition, surface technology and industrial applications.- Research and development in internal and external projects- Project leader, researcher and “secretary to the coordinator” in EU projects:- Record results in minutes and reports, publish in publications and presentations to an international audience of scientists, specialists and entrepreneurs - direct technicians - define, formulate, submit and defend project proposals - formulate apprenticeship assignments within running projects, inspire and guide students from Higher Vocational Education and University - Offer advice to companies in the fields of vacuum coating technology (PVD) and process integration: coating-, process-, en process equipment development.- Industrial participant in cluster 7 (Thin films and surfaces) of the Netherlands Institute for Metals Research and successor Materials Innovation Institute Show less

• Branch Account manager Surface technology

  • 2005 - 2008

  - As “Knowledge architect” promote, channel and support knowledge transfer in the field of materials to companies, with special attention to surface technology, SME, branch organisations, Syntens and schools higher vocational Education. Connect knowledge demand with offer in subsidize knowledge application and transfer projects for clusters of companies.- Formulate, conclude and execute the “Convenant CoatingTechnologie” between TNO and the “Vereniging van Oppervlaktetechnieken en Materialen”. In cooperation with VOM execution of 1st line aid to companies, organisation of Events and fairs, knowledge transfer to SME, organisation of the TNO VOM HBO afternoon- on behalf of the stichting Ecologisch Verantwoord Innoveren door Oppervlaktetechnologie survey knowledge needs of companies and prepare demonstration projects and workshops Show less



Materials innovation institute M2i

• Netherlands
• Research Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Valorization Manager

  • 2008 - 2010

  As “Knowledge architect” promote, channel and support knowledge transfer in the field of materials to companies, with special attention to surface technology, SME, branch organisations, Syntens and schools higher vocational Education. Connect knowledge demand with offer in subsidize knowledge application and transfer projects for clusters of companies. As “Knowledge architect” promote, channel and support knowledge transfer in the field of materials to companies, with special attention to surface technology, SME, branch organisations, Syntens and schools higher vocational Education. Connect knowledge demand with offer in subsidize knowledge application and transfer projects for clusters of companies.



Vacumetal B.V.

• Netherlands
• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Scientist

  • 1994 - 1999

  - Research, develop and implement in-line production of vacuum metallisation of 3d plastic parts in a series of projects. From technology investigations to an innovative production line. - Give advice to the board; educate customers and interested parties, publications and presentations. - Technical representation of 1st-of-a-kind equipment manufacturer Sidrabe in Letland - Consultancy and assistance in a TNO-Hoogovens project. - Research, develop and implement in-line production of vacuum metallisation of 3d plastic parts in a series of projects. From technology investigations to an innovative production line. - Give advice to the board; educate customers and interested parties, publications and presentations. - Technical representation of 1st-of-a-kind equipment manufacturer Sidrabe in Letland - Consultancy and assistance in a TNO-Hoogovens project.



PD Magnetics bv

• Breda Area, Netherlands

• Senior Scientist Technical Department

  • 1991 - 1993

  - Research and development in the production of van Metal Evaporated and Metal Particle video tapes. Lab and pilot scale. - Intermediary and co-worker in a cooperation project with a German partner, - Participate in 3 European R&D projects, - intermediary between Philips Research and PD Magnetics in the field of videotape and materials, - Monitor the developments in the field of video tape in Japan (including reading Japanese technical publications). - Research and development in the production of van Metal Evaporated and Metal Particle video tapes. Lab and pilot scale. - Intermediary and co-worker in a cooperation project with a German partner, - Participate in 3 European R&D projects, - intermediary between Philips Research and PD Magnetics in the field of videotape and materials, - Monitor the developments in the field of video tape in Japan (including reading Japanese technical publications).



Philips Research

• Eindhoven Area, Netherlands

• Scientific Researcher

  • 1983 - 1991

  - material research and deposition (with vacuum technology) as part of the investigations on thin film video tapes as a member of a multidisciplinary research team, - Build and maintain international scientific contacts, in particular with Germans, Belgians, Luxem-bourgers and French. - material research and deposition (with vacuum technology) as part of the investigations on thin film video tapes as a member of a multidisciplinary research team, - Build and maintain international scientific contacts, in particular with Germans, Belgians, Luxem-bourgers and French.