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

Ton Hulsebos
Patent Attorney & Legal Officer

Jan Sikkema
Program Director (Fascinating)

Hans van ‘t Noordende
Principal Expert

Marta Konopinska
Program Officer (Circular Plastics, Industry 4.0)

Paul de Vos
Program Director (Fascinating)

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

Eelkje Oldenburger
Program Director (Fascinating)

Rob Stevens
Program Director (Ammonia)

Sascha Kersten
Program Director (LTP)

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

Tjeerd Jongsma
Managing Director

Kees Biesheuvel
Program Director (Circular Carbon)

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

Agata van Oosten
Program Manager (Heat, Fascinating)

Jolanda Duits
Finance Officer

Nadine Kool
Communications & Events

Lia Bouma
Program Administration Coordinator

Bram Qualm
Program Director (Fascinating)

Ronald Korstanje
Program Director (Circular Plastics)

Klaartje Rietkerken
Co-Director of Stichting S-ISPT

Otto Tobé
Program Officer (Ammonia, Separations for Circularity)

Franka Wijnbergen
Content Specialist

Geoffrey Schouten
Program Manager (Circular Plastics, Tekenkamer van de Industrie)

Frank van Ooijen
Consultant Corporate Communications

Annita Westenbroek
Program Director (Heat)

Boelo Schuur
Program Director (Separations for Circularity)

Myrèse Manshanden
Office Manager

Carol Xiao
Director of Business Development
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.

Jurgen Hoekstra
BASF

Rob Mudde
TU Delft

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.

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

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

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

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

Peter de Jong
Program Director (Fascinating, Drying and Dewatering, Mild Fractionation for Food)
Spray drying droplets for a better quality end product
On July 5th, Eline Both defended her PhD-thesis on spray drying. Scroll down to read more about Eline and her promotion. Spray drying is a widely applied manner of drying...

Reducing the energy requirements of spray drying
EEMS stands for Energy Efficient Milky Sprays. The project aims to helps spray dry milk products using less energy.
Drying food more efficiently
Thin Film Drying The industrial sector is one of the largest energy consumers now and will remain to be so in the future. Achieving circularity in this sector and moving...
The MFFF-cluster congratulates PhD’s
Concerns several MFFF projects.

Multi Radial Drying project kicks off
RMD is a new type of spray dryer which combines low Capex, low Opex, premium product properties and low specific energy consumption.
Dr. Peter de Jong appointed professor dairy technology at VHL University of applied sciences
As of September 1st 2014, NIZO expert and ISPT cluster director of the cluster Complexe Molecule Separations Processing for Protein, Dr. Peter de Jong has been appointed as professor of...
Redefining Research – the agenda
ISPT redefines and recalibrates her research agenda. We have asked our partners as well as parties not yet affiliated with ISPT to actively participate in this process. After receiving a...