Working experience

• 2010 - present, Assistant Professor, Section Energy & Resources, Copernicus Institute of Sustainable Development, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University
• 2002-2010, Consultant at Ecofys in the department of Energy and Climate Strategies. Responsible for projects in the field of energy-efficiency and renewable energy for clients such as the European Commission, PBL, Shell, WWF, Greenpeace and the Dutch government.
• Feb 2001-Nov 2001, Master thesis internship, Province of North Brabant, Energy savings in own provincial buildings and road infrastructure. 

Education 

• 1996-2001, MSc, Technology and Society (TEMA), Eindhoven University of Technology, Specialisations in:
  • Physics and Energy Technology
  • Technology & Innovation Policy
• 1999, University of Berkeley, California, Courses in Natural Resource Economics, Risk analysis and Nuclear Fusion 
• 2008-2010, PhD, Utrecht University, Power of Efficiency, International comparisons of energy efficiency and CO2 emissions of fossil power generation
• 2011, University Teaching Qualification (BKO), Utrecht University
• 2020, Senior Research Qualification (SKOz), Utrecht University
• 2020, Senior Teaching Qualification (SKO), Utrecht University