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I grew up in Amsterdam (The Netherlands), | I grew up in Amsterdam (The Netherlands), | ||
street that feels a bit like the countryside. In 1999 I started to cross the IJ | street that feels a bit like the countryside. In 1999 I started to cross the IJ | ||
- | everyday, because I attended a secondary school in the city centre | + | every day, because I attended a secondary school in the city centre |
- | ([[wp> | + | ([[wp> |
- | in Physics and Astronomy at the [[wp> | + | |
- | Amsterdam]]. | + | |
+ | * How a (human) brain works | ||
+ | * How a computer works | ||
+ | * How nature works | ||
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+ | The last question seemed the most fundamental, | ||
In 2008, I enrolled in a masters programme in theoretical physics, but after a | In 2008, I enrolled in a masters programme in theoretical physics, but after a | ||
few months I decided that this wasn’t what I was looking for. Later that year it | few months I decided that this wasn’t what I was looking for. Later that year it | ||
became clear to me that I wanted to do a master in | became clear to me that I wanted to do a master in | ||
- | [[http://gss.uva.nl/future-msc-students/ | + | [[https://uva.computationalscience.nl/ |
science]], also at the University of Amsterdam. There were two reasons for this: | science]], also at the University of Amsterdam. There were two reasons for this: | ||
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So the next year (2009), I started a master in Computational Science at the | So the next year (2009), I started a master in Computational Science at the | ||
- | University of Amsterdam. After finishing in 2011, I did my PhD research at CWI | + | University of Amsterdam. After finishing in 2011, I did my PhD research at [[https:// |
in computational plasma physics, in the | in computational plasma physics, in the | ||
[[https:// | [[https:// | ||
- | [[http:// | + | [[http:// |
- | [[https://www.cwi.nl/news/2015/cum-laude-3d-modelling-of-streamers|PhD]], and | + | [[https://research.tue.nl/en/publications/3d-simulations-and-analysis-of-pulsed-discharges|PhD]]. |
- | I've stayed for a couple more months at CWI as a postdoc. | + | |
In July 2016, I started working as a postdoc at the | In July 2016, I started working as a postdoc at the | ||
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[[https:// | [[https:// | ||
group. | group. | ||
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+ | ==== Goal ==== | ||
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+ | //To allow current and future generations to freely marvel at the wonders of life and the universe// | ||