Kelly Weerman

Kelly Weerman is a PhD Candidate at Nikhef, where research focuses on neutrinoless double beta decay within the KamLAND-Zen experiment to validate neutrinos as Majorana particles. Prior experience includes a comprehensive teaching assistant role at the University of Amsterdam covering various physics courses and grading assignments, along with a research internship at Nikhef as part of the GRAPPA master's program. Kelly's background also includes positions in hospitality, such as waitress and bartender, and various educational roles, including grading high school science papers and serving as a student representative. Academic qualifications include a Master of Science in Physics from the University of Amsterdam and a Bachelor of Science in Physics and Astronomy from the same institution, complemented by an exchange program at the University of Otago, focusing on biochemistry and mathematical physics.