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Below please find some key information. More can be found in my full CV and on my research group page.

[edit] Employment, Education and CV

• Full Professor (part-time), University of Twente, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Laboratory of Mechanical Automation.
• Associate Professor (part-time), Delft University of Technology, Faculty of 3mE, Department of Biomechanical Engineering, IMR Group.
• PhD (2001, cum laude) and MSc (1992, cum laude) in Mechanical Engineering, both obtained from Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands.
• Full Curriculum Vitae available here. Includes publications, patents, awards, professional activities, graduated MSc and PhD students.

[edit] Selected Professional Activities

• Executive Council member, Treasurer of IFToMM, the International Federation for the Promotion of Mechanism and Machine Science.
• Associate Editor, Mechanism and Machine Theory, ISSN: 0094-114X.
• Editor-in-Chief, Mechanical Sciences, ISSN: 2191-9151, eISSN: 2191-916X.
• General Chair, IFToMM/ASME International Symposium on Compliant Mechanisms (CoMe2011).
• Associate Editor, ASME Journal of Medical Devices (J.MED), IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering (TNSRE).
• Contributed Papers Chair, Design of Medical Devices Conference (DMD2010-DMD2011).
• Program Chair, IFToMM/ASME International Workshop on Underactuated Grasping (UG2010).
• General Co-Chair and Scientific Program Chair, 10th IEEE International Conference on Rehabilitation Robotics (ICORR2007).
• Member, ASME DED Mechanisms Committee.

[edit] Selected Awards

• 2009 Best Paper Award, ASME IDETC Mechanisms and Robotics Conference, San Diego.
• 2006 “VIDI” Innovational Research Incentives Scheme (IRIS) Award for the project “Statically Balanced Compliant Mechanisms”.
• 2000 ASME GM/Freudenstein Young Investigators Award.