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](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Allard.png)
Allard Braakhuis
Composite Research Engineer
MSc in Mechanical Engineering
![Rik](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Rik-1.png)
Rik Brouwer
Composite Engineering and Design
MSc in Aerospace Engineering
![Ilse](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ilse.png)
Ilse ten Bruggencate
Process Engineer
BSc in Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Engineering & Management
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Yannick Buser
Senior Research Associate
Msc in Mechanical Engineering
![Ferrie](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ferrie.png)
Ferrie van Hattum
Scientific Director
PhD in Polymer Engineering
![Jesse](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Jesse-1-1024x1024.png)
Jesse Haaksman
Composites Design Engineer
MSc Industrial Design Engineering
![Martijn](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Martijn-1.png)
Martijn Jannink
Composites Structural Engineer
Aerospace Engineering
![Erik](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Erik--1024x1024.png)
Erik Krämer
Technical Director
PhD in Thermoplastic Composites
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Menno Jan Rietema
Development Engineer
MSc in Mechanical Engineering
![Patrick](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Patrick-1.png)
Patrick Sloot
Research Technician
Construction Engineering
![Peter](https://thermoplasticcomposites.nl/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Peter.png)
Peter Verschut
Senior Project Leader Composites
BSc in Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering
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Marieke Voordouw
Projectsupport
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Bert Weteringe
Thermoplastic Composite Engineer
BSc Aerospace Engineering