student GraduatesFrom student to Spotify-engineer: ‘I lay the technical foundation so millions can stream without interruption.’Bram works as a Staff Engineer at Spotify in New York. He completed the Bachelor’s in Technical Computer Science at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to spacecraft integration and control engineer: “I control how satellites move and operate in orbit.”Daniel is a spacecraft integration and control engineer at Dawn Aerospace, a space transportation company. He completed the Master’s in Robotics with a specialisation in Algorithms & Software AI at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom Biomedical Engineering to professional athlete: how Gidon made it to the Olympic bobsleigh teamGidon Bante is the living proof that you can start a career in professional sports later in life. While studying Biomedical Engineering at the University of Twente, he was introduced to the sport of skeleton during a try-out hosted by the Dutch Bobsleigh Federation. Since then, he has worked his way up to the Olympic bobsleigh team for TeamNL. Read on to find out how Gidon went from a student at the University of Twente to both a biomedical engineer and reserve athlete for the Olympic team.
student GraduatesFrom student to agency founder: “Helping businesses work better using AI: that's my mission.”Martijn is the founder and CEO of Bullit Digital, an AI software agency. He completed the Master’s in Business Information Technology with a specialisation in Enterprise Architecture & IT Management at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesWatching the Olympics? Keep an eye out for these UT alumni!Not long ago, they were still sitting in the lecture halls of the University of Twente - and now they’re part of TeamNL, competing at the very highest level. During the Olympic Games in Milan, you could watch speed skater Joep Wennemars and bobsleigh athlete Gidon Bante take their place at the start line. Do you want to know when to cheer them on? Find out below!
student GraduatesFrom student to AI analyst: “I develop responsible AI and raise awareness about it.”Babiche is an AI analyst at Brush AI, a startup providing AI services across different industries. She completed the Master’s in Interaction Technology at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to sales engineer: “I prepare offers for ultrafiltration membranes.”Steven is a sales engineer at Berghof Membranes, a manufacturer of tubular ultrafiltration membranes. He completed the Master’s in Water Technology, a joint degree of the University of Twente, Wageningen University, and the University of Groningen.
student GraduatesFrom student to alderman: “I ensure political decisions reflect residents’ needs.”Jaimi is an alderman at the municipality of Deventer. He completed the Master’s in European Studies at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to strategic advisor in digital health & AI: “I contribute to the responsible use of healthcare data and AI systems.”Alexandra is a strategic advisor in digital health & AI at Nictiz, a knowledge centre for digital information management in healthcare. She completed the Master’s in Philosophy of Science, Technology & Society (PSTS) at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to logistics project manager: “I solve complex supply chain problems.”Eric is a logistics project manager at Unilever, a global consumer goods company. He completed the Master’s in Industrial Engineering & Management with a specialisation in Production & Logistics Management at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to stack engineer: “I improve batteries for large-scale applications.”Naveen is a stack engineer at Elestor, a Dutch battery manufacturer. He completed the Master’s in Sustainable Energy Technology at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to ASML engineer: “I test the machines that make microchips.”Dahnée is an engineer at ASML, one of the world's leading suppliers of chip-making equipment. She completed the Master’s in Applied Physics with a specialisation in Applied Nanophotonics at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to public health advisor: “I help make communities healthier through data-driven policies.”Wouter is a public health advisor at GGD Twente, the municipal health service for the Twente region. He completed the Master’s in Health Sciences, specialising in Healthcare Management at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to project developer: “I help launch renewable energy projects.”Shannon is a project developer at WindLab, an Australian renewable energy company. She completed the Master’s in Environmental & Energy Management with a specialisation in Energy Management at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to sports and exercise policy officer: “I stimulate people in our municipality to be more active.”Mees is a sports and exercise policy officer at the municipality of Wierden. He completed the Master’s in Public Administration with a profile in Dutch Public Administration at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to geospatial data analyst: “I use spatial data and information systems for better agricultural decisions.”Tracy is a geospatial data analyst at Rabobank, a Dutch cooperative bank. She completed the Master’s in Spatial Systems and Society at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to learning technology specialist: “I enable learning for employees.”Fatema is a learning technology specialist at Boskalis, a global company providing construction and maintenance of maritime infrastructure services. She completed the Master’s in Educational Science & Technology at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to geospatial consultant: “I support food security and emergency response.”Stella is a geospatial consultant with experience at the UN Food World Programme, the world’s largest humanitarian organisation bringing food assistance during emergencies, and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). She completed the Master’s in Geo-Information Science & Earth Observation at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to integrated circuit design engineer: “I design chips that support people’s health.”Oğuz is an integrated circuit (IC) design engineer at Sencure, a start-up developing chip technology for wearable medical devices. He completed the Master’s in Embedded Systems at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to biomedical engineer: “I keep hospital equipment safe and reliable.”Ben is a biomedical engineer at the ZGT hospital in Hengelo and Almelo. He completed the Master’s in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to packaging specialist: “I make food packaging sustainable.”Emmilie is a sustainable packaging specialist at Now New Next, a brand and design packaging agency. She completed the Master’s in Industrial Design Engineering at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to metocean engineer: “I model ocean conditions.”Carlos is a metocean engineer at Van Oord, an offshore construction company focused on dredging and land reclamation. He completed the Master’s in Civil Engineering & Management with a specialisation in Water Engineering & Management at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to design manager: “I help construct buildings and infrastructure.”Robin is a design manager at Arcadis, an international design and engineering consulting company. He completed the Master’s in Construction Management & Engineering at the University of Twente.
student GraduatesFrom student to process engineer: “I make production processes cleaner and smarter.”Julia is a process engineer at Toray Advanced Composites, a multinational producer of materials used in aerospace and aviation. She completed the Master's in Chemical Science & Engineering with a specialisation in Chemical & Process Engineering at the University of Twente.