Our team of experts have different backgrounds and disciplines and work together on sustainability.

Kees Biesheuvel
Program Director (Circular Carbon)

Tanja Lintmeijer
Governance Officer

Tjeerd Jongsma
Managing Director

Jan Sikkema
Program Director (Fascinating)

Sascha Kersten
Program Director (LTP)

Ineke de Boer
Finance Manager

Anne van der Zwaan
Program Manager (Drying and Dewatering, Mild Fractionation for Food)

Tasneem Alazab
Junior Office Manager

Otto Tobé
Program Manager (Clean Ammonia, Separations for Circularity)

Myrèse Manshanden
Office Manager

Annita Westenbroek
Program Director (Heat)

Jolanda Duits
Finance Officer

Boelo Schuur
Program Director (Separations for Circularity)

Irene ten Dam
Program Manager (Circular Carbon, Separations for Circularity)

Nadine Kool
Communications & Eventspecialist

Ronald Korstanje
Program Director (Circular Plastics)

Hans van ‘t Noordende
Principal Expert

Rob Stevens
Program Director (Ammonia)

Klaartje Rietkerken
Co-Director of Stichting S-ISPT

Paul de Vos
Program Director (Fascinating)

Carol Xiao
Director of Business Development

Geoffrey Schouten
Program Manager (Circular Plastics)

Marta Konopinska
Program Manager (Circular Plastics, Industry 4.0)

Bram Qualm
Program Director (Fascinating)

Frank van Ooijen
Consultant Corporate Communications

Michiel Sytsma
Finance Officer

Peter de Jong
Program Director (Fascinating, Drying and Dewatering, Mild Fractionation for Food)

Agata van Oosten
Program Manager (Heat, Fascinating)

Franka Wijnbergen
Communications & Contentspecialist

Lia Bouma
Program Administration Coordinator
Our core team is supported by a Supervisory Board and an Academic Advisory Board.
Supervisory Board
The ISPT Supervisory Board consists of appointed representatives of ISPT participants from the process industry, academic partners and SME’s. It supervises the ISPT managing board and provides advice and counsel.

Rob Mudde
TU Delft

Jurgen Hoekstra
BASF

Kirsten Steinbusch
DAB
Academic Advisory Board
The ISPT Academic Advisory Board guarantees the scientific quality of the activities and programs of ISPT. It consists of professors and academic representatives related to ISPT.

Prof. dr. ir. H.J. (Erik) Heeres
University of Groningen

Prof. dr. ir. R. (Ruud) van Ommen
TU Delft

Prof. dr. ir. RM (Remko) Boom
Wageningen University & Research

Chair, Prof. dr. ir. S.R.A. (Sascha) Kersten
University of Twente

Otto Tobé
Program Manager (Clean Ammonia, Separations for Circularity)

Flexibele elektrificatie als gamechanger voor procesindustrie
Elektrificatie is cruciaal voor de transitie naar een duurzame procesindustrie. Het FlexPower project laat zien hoe sector overschrijdende samenwerking en innovatieve technologieën kunnen bijdragen aan flexibele en efficiënte oplossingen.

ISPT event
ISPT Conference ’25 – Northern Netherlands edition
This year, the ISPT Conference proudly collaborates with Groningen Seaports, Province of Groningen and the Northern Industrial Cluster. A strong and competitive European industry starts with the independence of critical sectors such as energy,...

ISPT consortium uses innovative process technology to develop battery chemicals from Dutch raw materials
In this collaboration with Nobian, Exergy Storage, and the University of Twente we aim to develop a new battery technology using sodium instead of lithium.

STARBATCH- Sodium Tetra chloro Aluminate Recyclable BATtery CHemicals
Storage of electricity will play a major role in the energy transition. Lithium-based batteries are now being produced on a large scale, but require expensive resources that are not widely...

Waarom BECC(U)S een eerlijke kans verdient
De Tekenkamer van de Industrie stelt dat BECC(U)S als relevante optie voor CO2-vrij regelbaar opwekvermogen bij voorbaat niet mag worden uitgesloten. In dit white paper lees je waarom.

External event
EFCE Spotlight Talks November 2024
During the EFCE Spotlight Talks, several specialists will share their insights on actual and highly relevant topics for our energy, material and food transitions.

External event
Topsector Energie ENERGY TALKS
Ga een middag aan de slag met ‘Groene Groei’. Hoe werkt dat voor Nederland en welke rol heeft energie-innovatie?

The ISPT Clean Ammonia Platform seeks new partners
The Clean Ammonia Innovation Platform is expanding rapidly and is looking for more partners to join us in driving positive change.

External event
Sustainable Aviation Futures Congress
Over 600 industry stakeholders from the aviation and energy value chain will come together over three days to discuss SAF strategies, aviation decarbonisation and present real-world case studies.

Energie- en grondstoffentransitie gaan hand in hand
Wél duurzaam leven maar níet inboeten aan comfort. De Nederlandse procesindustrie kan hierin een hoofdrol vervullen door zich te richten op circulariteit, waarbij energie- en grondstoffentransitie hand in hand gaan.

Gouden kansen voor groene ammoniak
Hoe kan Nederland zich voorbereiden op de opkomst van groene ammoniak als ‘gamechanger’ in de energievoorziening van de toekomst?

External event
EFCE Spotlight Talks: Electrically-driven dewatering and drying
In this webinar, part of the EFCE spotlight talks series, you will be updated on research on some emerging electrically-driven dewatering and drying principles including their future applications.