Merel Steenbrink

Merel Steenbrink has a diverse work experience in software development and education. Merel is currently working as a Software Developer at Greener Power Solutions. Prior to that, they worked as a Fullstack Developer at EIGENSONNE from April 2020 to July 2021. Merel also has experience as a Software Developer at Safety io, where they were responsible for designing software and cloud architecture for the fire brigade using AWS. Merel worked at Safety io from February 2019 to September 2019. Merel also worked as a Data Scientist/Software Developer at Owlin from December 2016 to September 2018, where they were responsible for API development and creating a query language. Additionally, they worked as a Teaching Assistant at Le Wagon from September 2016 to September 2018. Merel has previous experience as an Educational Employee at Recycle Valley, where they taught lessons on waste management and sustainability from September 2015 to April 2016. Merel also worked as a Student Assistant at the University of Amsterdam, providing assistance in the subjects of Logic and Mathematical Methods and Techniques in 2016 and 2015 respectively.

Merel Steenbrink's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from the University of Amsterdam, which they completed from 2012 to 2016. In 2016, they attended B. Startup School Amsterdam for a program in Full-Stack Web Development with Ruby, offered by Le Wagon. Merel also participated in an Erasmus exchange program at Universidad Complutense de Madrid from 2014 to 2015, where they studied Mathematics and Philosophy. Prior to their Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Bèta-Gamma at the University of Amsterdam from 2011 to 2014. Currently, they are enrolled in a Pre-Master's program in Physics and Astronomy, specializing in Astronomy and Astrophysics, at UvA, which they started in 2021 and is expected to complete in 2022.