Curriculum Vitae of Nathalie Penders


Personal details

Name (First name): Nathalie Jolanda Maria Cornelia Penders-van Elk (Nathalie)
The Netherlands
Birth:22 October 1969 in Schiedam
Marriage:24 June 1999 in Ruurlo
Driving licence:Motorcycle (A) and car (B)

Education

03/1996 - 04/1998:Postgraduate Study for Designer in Bioprocess Technology 'Delft University of Technology'
08/1992 - 03/1995:Technical University Chemical Technology 'Twente University'
08/1988 - 07/1992:Technical College Chemical Technology in Dordrecht
08/1982 - 06/1988:Secondairy school 'Rijksscholen gemeenschap Hellevoetsluis' in Hellevoetsluis
08/1981 - 06/1982:Primairy school at 'De Steiger' in Hellevoetsluis
08/1976 - 06/1981:Primairy school 'Sint Bernardusschool' in Schiedam
10/1973 - 06/1976:Infant school 'Sint Franciscusschool' in Schiedam

Additional courses

01/2003 - 05/2004:Professional training on Chemical Textile Engineering, LIFT group, Zaltbommel
02 - 06/06/1997:Advanced Course on Downstream Processing, BODL, Delft
09 - 20/12/1996:Advanced Course on Microbial Physiology and Fermentation Technology, BODL, Delft
06 - 15/05/1996:Advanced Course on Environmental Biotechnology, BODL, Delft

Working experience

06/2006 - now:Procede Group b.v., Enschede / Akzo Nobel Chemicals, department Surface Chemistry, Deventer
Project: Hydrogenation in a trickle bed reactor.
04/2001 - 06/2006:TNO Industrial Technology, department Centre for Textile Research
Projects: Water management (consultancy)
Water loop closure in the Textile industry (research)
Continuous c20:49 2-4-2007leaning of textile with ultrasound (research)
01/1999 - 04/2001:TNO Institute of Industrial Technology, division Production Technology, department Paper Production Technology
Projects: Relation between Fibre, Pulp and Paper Properties
Paper conservation and Iron Gall Ink corrosion
06/1998 - 12/1998:TCC Groningen / Van Dierendonck b.v. Munstergeleen
Project: Study to possible application fields of an innovative desiccant.
10 - 25/05/1998:Prof. dr. ir. L.L. van Dierendonck RU Groningen
Literature study: Possibilities for gas phase separation of phosgene, carbon monoxide, chlorine and carbon tetrachloride.
13 - 24/04/1998:Writing of a subsidiary report for Senter in order of Procede Twente bv

Internships

03/1997 - 04/1998:Grontmij Advies & Techniek in De Bilt / TU Delft
Department: Bioprocess technology
Research group: Biokinetic and Biocatalysis
Professor: Prof. dr. ir. J.J. Heijnen
Project: Design of a two steps purification process for treatment of concentrated industrial waste water and determination of the growth kinetics of protozoa for the design.
Coaches: Dr. ir. M.C.M. van Loosdrecht (TU Delft) and ir. J.W. Mulder (Grontmij)
12/1993 - 03/1995:Twente University in Enschede
Department: Industrial Products and Processes
Research group: Technical Conservation
Professor: Prof. dr. ir. K.R. Westerterp
Project: Determination of the tolerance of biomass in a membrane bioreactor for changing feed.
02/1992 - 06/1992:RIZA in Lelystad
Department: Research (in a team)
Project: Research to the suitability of synthetic adsorption resins for the elimination of phenyl chloride from water.
03/1991 - 07/1991:Unilever Research Laboratorium in Vlaardingen
Department: Edible oils and fats
Project: Research to a method to purify oil without use of chemicals.
12/1990 - 03/1991:Esso Nederland in Botlek/Rotterdam
Department: Console A (process engineering)
Project: Writing of a simulation model for the Crude-light-end with Process.
08/1990 - 11/1990:Purac Biochem in Gorinchem
Department: Downstream Processing
Project: Research to a crystallisation method for dilactide.

Additional activities, study tours, excursions

06/2002 - 06/2006:Works Council of TNO Industrial Technology
10/1996 - 10/1997:Organising study tour Biotechnology Studies Delft Leiden (BODL)
12 - 18/05/1997:Biotechnological study tour to France
02/1995 - 02/1996:Randstad uitzendbureau
Languages:Dutch, English, German
Hobbies:Long distance walking, Genealogy


Last modified April 2007