Professional Experience
- 2010-
- Associate Professor, Tilburg University
- 2008-2010
- Assistant Professor, Tilburg University
- 2006-2008
- Post-Doctoral Researcher, Tilburg University (Part Time 80%)
- Post-Doctoral Researcher, Energy Transport Environment, Center for Economic Studies, KU Leuven (Part Time 20%)
- 2006
- Jean Monnet Fellow, Florence School of Regulation, European University Institute, Florence
- 2004-2005
- Senior researcher, Energy Transport Environment, Center for Economic Studies, KU Leuven
- 2004
- Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of California Energy Institute, Berkeley
- 2000-2003
- PhD researcher, Energy Transport Environment, Center for Economic Studies, KU Leuven
- 1998-1999
- Research Assistant, Applied Mechanics and Energy Conversion, KU Leuven, (Part Time)
Academic Visits
- 2018
- Università degli Studi di Firenze
- 2014-2017
- Research Institute for Industrial Economics, Stockholm
- 2014,2018
- Toulouse University
- 2010
- Cambridge University
- 2006
- TU-Dresden
Education
- 2004
- PhD Economics, “Electricity networks and Generation Market power“, KU Leuven
- 2001
- Visiting Scholar, Enter PhD network. Toulouse School of Economics, U. Toulouse I
- 2000
- Master of Advanced Studies in Economics, KU Leuven
- 1999
- Master of Economics, KU Leuven
- 1998
- MSc Mechanical Engineering, Energy Systems, KU Leuven
- 1997
- Erasmus Exchange program, T.U.Braunschweig
- 1995
- BSc Engineering, KU Leuven
Scholarships
- 2008-2010
- Marie Curie Fellowship, Intra European Mobility, Tilburg University, The Netherlands
- 2006
- Jean Monnet Fellowship, Florence School of Regulation, EUI-Robert Schuman Centre, Italy
- 2004
- Visiting Research Associate, U. of California Energy Institute, Berkeley, USA
- 2001
- Marie Curie Fellowship, U. Toulouse I, France
- 1996-1997
- Erasmus Scholarship, T.U. Braunschweig, Germany
Administrative Tasks
- 2018-
- Academic Mentor, Undergraduate students, TISEM, Tilburg University
- 2018-
- Member University Council, Tilburg University
- 2014-2018
- Member Faculty Council, TISEM, Tilburg University
- 2016-2018
- Educational Coordinator Micro Track, CentER Graduate School, Tilburg University
- 2012-2016
- Coordinator Network Industries Track, Tilec, Tilburg University
- 2013-2016
- Coordinator MSc and BSc. thesis, Dept. Economics, Tilburg University
- 2000-2003
- Member Faculty Council, FEB, KU Leuven
Language
Dutch (Native), English (Fluent), German (Intermediate), French (Intermediate), Spanish (Intermediate)
PhD Committee
Co-supervision: Bastian Henze, Tilburg, 2016; Committee Member: Xingang Wen, Tilburg, 2017; Ali Motavasseli, Tilburg, 2016; Richard Meade, Toulouse, 2014; Romeo Langestraat, Tilburg, 2013; Matthias Laffont, Toulouse, 2013; Joris Morbée, KU Leuven, 2011; Jasper Frunt, T.U.Eindhoven, 2011; Gerd Küpper, KU Leuven, 2010; Eckart Ehlers, Tilburg University, 2009; Paul Nillesen, Tilburg University, 2008