I am a physicist and engineer who is easily distracted due to an obsession for learning new things. I enjoy solving complex challenges that require cross-boundary, creative thinking. My passions include musical composition, high-effort home-cooking and competitive video-games.

Experience

R&D Project Leader - Delft Circuits (2019 - Present)

Delft Circuits develops disruptive microwave cabling technologies for the quantum industry.

  • Contributed to design, prototyping and testing of Delft Circuits’ Cri/oFlex® Product Series.
  • Scaled up lithographic production capabilities and throughput, including multilayer circuit processing on-flex.
  • Project leader of Primary Field Lab program, in which Cri/oFlex® functional requirement were established, and prototypes were deployed, tested and validated in customer’s production-level systems.
  • Set-up groundwork for ERP/CRM system based on Odoo.
  • Developed Python-based data plotting and analysis software with integrated quality control routines.
  • Contributed to €2M EIC Accelerator grant proposal (granted March 2019).

Founder & CTO (part-time) - Elephants in the Room (Jan 2021 - Jan 2023)

Elephants in the Room is a start-up developing human interaction models and applications.

  • Contributing to strategic technical roadmap.
  • Designing and implementing Human Interaction models.

Assistant Physics Tutor (part-time) - SSL (Apr 2014 - Jul 2018)

SSL is a teaching foundation specialized in national exam preparation.

  • Taught over 300 students.
  • Learned and developed didactic methods focussed on boosting student self-confidence.

Intern Restructing Standard Operating Procedures - The EuroTech Group Plc (Jul 2013 - Aug 2013)

  • Restructured and updated standard operation procedures for two production lines in the PCB manufacturing process.

Education

MBA, Quantic School of Business and Technology (2019 - 2020)

  • 92% Final Exam score

MSc. Applied Physics (cum laude), Delft University of Technology (2016 - 2018)

BSc. Applied Physics, Delft University of Technology (2013 - 2016)

  • Thesis: Smart surface for electrochemically controlled reversible adsorption of lipid vesicles
  • Minor Applied Physics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm.
    • Studied minimalization problems, flight dynamics and biophysics.
  • Co-founder & Secretary, Delft Student E-sports Association (2014 - 2017)
    • Co-founded the first e-sports related student association in the Netherlands.
    • Grew student body to 150 members in two years through active marketing campaign on-campus.
    • Organized weekly events and 4 bi-annual Super Smash Bros: Melee tournament, with up to 90 contestants.
    • Gathered over €5000,- in sponsorship deals.

VWO (N&T Profile) (cum laude), Lorentz Casimir Lyceum Eindhoven (2007 - 2013)

  • High Tech Room: student advisory council for Eindhoven Brainport High-Tech region.
  • Member of national team @ Singapore International Mathematics Challenge 2012 (Distinction, Best Presentation and Creativity Award).
  • Yearly inter-scholar arts & sports competition
    • 1st place in Contemporary Music.
    • Honorary mention in Drawing and Classical Music.
  • Member of school-band and musical group.

Languages

  • Dutch (native)
  • Cantonese (native)
  • English (proficient, Cambridge ESOL Level 3, C2 equivalent)
  • Mandarin (intermediate, HSK Level 5 certified)
  • German (basic)
  • French (basic)
  • Swedish (basic A2 level)

Skills

  • Python, MatLAB, C++, Arduino, LaTeX
  • Autodesk Fusion 3D modelling, 3D Printing
  • Adobe Illustrator + Photoshop
  • Piano (Pre-conservatory)
  • Master Rank in Starcraft II (top 5% Europe)