Projects
My project portfolio connects engineering evidence with decisions about process design, facility integration, implementation, and regional deployment. Sustainable healthcare is the principal application domain, with comparative work in sanitation, energy, carbon management, and circular systems.
ZonMw | Appropriate Care
Modular Environmental Assessment of Clinical Care Pathways
- Project number
- ZonMw dossier 11380052510003
- My role
- Sustainability Analysis Lead
- Institution
- Erasmus Medical Center
Developing reusable environmental models that connect hospital facilities, technologies, workflows, resource use, and clinical services.
Horizon Europe
Supporting the Transition of Rural Communities Toward Inclusive and Climate-Neutral Solutions
- Project number
- Grant Agreement 101182153
- My role
- CCUS Technology Lead
- Institution
- Utrecht University
Leading technical assessment of carbon capture, utilization, and storage pathways within community-energy strategies for rural Europe.
CETPartnership | EU co-funded
Regional Energy Networking Through a Modular Interactive Toolbox
- Project number
- Project No. 915906
EC GA 101069750
- My role
- Project Coordination Lead
- Institution
- Utrecht University
Coordinating interdisciplinary work on a modular toolbox for planning, implementing, and operating renewable-energy communities.
EU LIFE Programme
Low-Impact Innovation and Optimization in Pharmaceutical Production
- Project number
- Project reference LIFE22-ENV-IT-LIFE-GREENAPI
GA 101114152
- My role
- Sustainability Analysis Lead
- Institution
- Leiden University
Leading life cycle and cost assessment across laboratory, pilot, and industrial scales for greener active-pharmaceutical-ingredient production.
Horizon 2020 FET Open
Proto-Opto-Electro-Mechanical Hybrid Systems for Generation-Next Bionic Devices
- Project number
- Grant Agreement 899205
- My role
- Sustainability Analysis Lead
- Institution
- Leiden University
Applying prospective LCA to emerging bionic-device technologies, including material, fabrication, cleanroom-energy, and scale-up scenarios.
Research Projects and Case Studies
January 2026
Detailed LCA comparing single-use and reusable phacoemulsification instruments for circular procurement in ophthalmic surgery.
April 2025
LCA and workflow assessment of UV-C disinfection for unused ICU consumables.
January 2025
Comparative LCA of microfluidic healthcare devices, with attention to material substitution, electrodes, fabrication, and end-of-life options.
January 2024
System assessment and implementation roadmap for procurement, energy transition, laboratory waste, and organizational change.
June 2023
Scenario-based LCA of cleanroom energy systems and low-carbon facility strategies.