Our experienced and multidisciplinary team works together with experts from our partners to innovate thermoplastic composites. The TPAC aims at the understanding of thermoplastic composites and their manufacturing processes on an applied research level. The main objective of the TPAC is to provide a breeding ground for regional and national companies who want to innovate with thermoplastic composites by offering access to expertise and manufacturing facilities.

Allard Braakhuis
Composite Research Engineer
MSc in Mechanical Engineering

Rik Brouwer
Composite Engineering and Design
MSc in Aerospace Engineering

Ilse ten Bruggencate
Process Engineer
BSc in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering & Management

Yannick Buser
Senior Research Associate
Msc in Mechanical Engineering

Ferrie van Hattum
Scientific Director
PhD in Polymer Engineering

Jesse Haaksman
Composites Design Engineer
MSc Industrial Design Engineering

Martijn Jannink
Composites Structural Engineer
Aerospace Engineering

Erik Krämer
Technical Director
PhD in Thermoplastic Composites

Menno Jan Rietema
Development Engineer
MSc in Mechanical Engineering

Peter Verschut
Senior Project Leader Composites
BSc in Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering

Marieke Voordouw
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Edwin Wessels
Technical Engineer
Process and Environmental Engineering

Bert Weteringe
Thermoplastic Composite Engineer
BSc Aerospace Engineering

Daan van der Zalm
Research Engineer
Mechatronics Engineering