In my role as soil & groundwater consultant, I help clients manage their environmental quality. My main areas of expertise include soil and groundwater remediation, conceptual site models, groundwater in-situ (bio)remediation plans, coordination and advising on soil investigations. Working for clients in the fields of (petro)chemical industry, private companies, and governmental organizations

Research on biological wastewater treatment with Nereda aerobic granular sludge at high salinity. Effect of saline water on process performance (nitrification, denitrification, biological phosphate removal), microbial community, and physicochemical characteristics of the aerobic granules in terms of stability and extracellular polymeric substances. This project is part of the Water Nexus consortium and in collaboration with Royal HaskoningDHV

- Development of a biocatalytic process for production of glycosides- Coordination and planning of laboratory studies- Optimization of enzymatic conversion and downstream processing- Performing lab-scale and pilot-scale experiments

- Teaching chemistry and biology to high school students- Preparation for final exams by giving lectures and helping in assignments