TNO
Folkert Nobels is currently a Scientist at TNO Naval and Offshore Structures, a position held since June 2023. Prior to this role, Folkert worked as a PhD student in Computational Cosmology and Galaxy Formation at Leiden Observatory from September 2018 to May 2023. Folkert has extensive teaching and committee experience at the University of Groningen, including teaching assistant roles in Quantum Mechanics II, Thermodynamics and Statistical Physics, and courses related to Numerical Methods and Electrodynamics. Folkert holds multiple degrees from the University of Groningen, including a Master of Science in Physics and Astrophysics, as well as a Bachelor of Science in the same fields, complemented by participation in the RUG Bachelor Honours programme. Early work experience includes roles as a warehouse employee at Jumbo Supermarkten and as a gardener at Voscheheugte.