Nele Thijs is a Senior Environmental Scientist at Fugro. They possess expertise in analytical chemistry, scientific writing, environmental awareness, microbiology, water quality and 22 more skills. They is proficient in French, Spanish and English. Colleagues describe them as "Nele worked for a few years at Wateropleidingen / World Water Academy as a training advisor. She has a broad interest and expertise. She designed a training in data management, updated and reviewed teaching materials, made various e-learning courses, and executed international projects. She has courage, wants to try out new concepts, and learns very quickly. A modest woman with perseverance. A very nice colleague. " and "As project leader of the Citclops project at Deltares I have come to know Nele as a researcher dedicated to good quality results. She has a clear mind and is well organized. During her M.Sc. internship at Deltares, Nele participated in the Citclops project where she not only analyzed biogeochemical water quality data but also participated in field work with Rijkswaterstaat. She successfully presented her results at the Citclops project meeting in Oldenburg, where she also contributed to the citizen science workshop on ocean colour and transparency."