The Dutch Engineers Alumni Nordic Tour is hosted by the three technical universities of the Netherlands – the University of Twente, TU Delft, and Eindhoven University of Technology in collaboration with the Dutch Embassies in Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland. The tour showcases the new boundaries of engineering through a series of alumni events planned in Stockholm (May 18), Oslo (May 19), Copenhagen (May 20), and Helsinki (May 21).
The events are free of charge and open to all alumni of TU Delft, TU/e and the University of Twente.
Events will take place from 17hr till 19hr in the cities and on the dates listed below. The programme will include both presentations by local alumni speakers as well as a networking borrel where drinks and light refreshments will be served.
Stockholm – Monday, May 18, 17.00hr
Location: Netherlands Embassy in Stockholm
Speaker: UT alumnus Björn Koop, PhD Candidate Nanostructure Physics at KTH Royal Institute of Technology.
Oslo - Tuesday, May 19, 17.00hr
Location: Netherlands Embassy Residence in Oslo
Speakers:
- TU/e alumnus Ralph Bertram, Architect/Owner at TOPIC Arkitekter
- TU Delft alumnus Arvid B. Johannessen, Senior Advisor Satellite Communications Dep. Norwegian Space Centre
Copenhagen - Wednesday, May 20, 17.00hr
Location: Netherlands Embassy in Copenhagen
Speakers:
- TU Delft alumnus Jaap Daalhuizen, Assistant Professor at DTU
- TU/e alumnus Bert Hulst, Senior Consultant at MPS Graphics, Microsoft Dynamics AX
Helsinki – Thursday, May 21, 17.00hr
Location: Netherlands Embassy Residence in Helsinki
Speakers:
- UT alumnus Rik Bos, Game Designer at Next Games
- TU Delft alumnus David Lloyd, Electrochemical Engineer at Aalto University.
A dedicated Linkedin group for Dutch Engineers Alumni – Nordic Countries has also been created for the nearly 1000 local TU Delft, TU/e and Twente graduates which can be joined via this link (this group will be used for sharing details about the upcoming tour as well as future activities and news).
