Dr. Fay Claybrook is the new Co-Ambassador of the Women in 3D Printing Netherlands Chapter

Dr. Fay Claybrook is a post-doctoral researcher in biomechanical engineering at the University of Twente, where she works at the intersection of mechanical engineering, material science, and medicine. Her expertise lies in elastomeric tissue replication and medical simulation, with a focus on developing functionally accurate phantoms for artificial organs within the Engineering Organ Support Technologies Group and the Cardiovascular Innovation Lab.

Her work exemplifies how advanced additive manufacturing can directly impact patient care — bridging engineering innovation with real clinical needs.

As Co-Ambassador for Women in 3D Printing Netherlands, Fay is passionate about:
• Increasing visibility of advanced AM applications
• Elevating underrepresented voices in engineering
• Strengthening collaboration between research and industry
• Building an open, multidisciplinary, and international network across sectors

She brings not only deep technical expertise, but also incredible energy and drive to our growing Netherlands community.

And a few fun facts about Fay:
🌶️ She loves spicy food
🏋️‍♀️ She’s training to compete in a powerlifting competition
💎 She has a collection of quirky earrings

We’re thrilled to have her leadership alongside our Netherlands team as we continue growing this vibrant chapter.

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