Hanne Mariën

Hanne Mariën is a Senior R&D Specialist at Kaneka Belgium NV, where responsibilities include the development of new MS Polymer grades to enhance properties for adhesives and sealants and expand their applications since October 2017. Previously, Hanne served as a PhD researcher at KU Leuven from October 2013 to September 2017, focusing on novel synthesis methods for nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes, including the use of ionic liquids in interfacial polymerization. An internship at TransFurans Chemicals in late 2011 involved investigating the formation of epoxy resins from bio-based monomers. Hanne holds a Master of Science in Bioscience Engineering (catalytic technology) and a Bachelor of Science in Bioscience Engineering from KU Leuven, as well as a Science - Mathematics degree from Rozenberg S.O.