Professor in Biologically Sustainable Technology and Scientific Director of Wetsus
Professor dr.ir. Cees J.N. Buisman holds a MsC and PhD degree from Wageningen University & Research.
Since 2003, he has been a Professor at the sub department of Environmental Technology at Wageningen University in the field of biological reuse and recovery technology. Before joining the university, he has held the position of Director Technology and business development of Paques bv from 1990 till 2003. He combines his position of Professor with his position as executive board member at Wetsus, “centre of excellence for sustainable water technology”.
Mr. Buisman is member of the following Advisory Boards:
- - BSDL research school TU Delft;
- - KWR water recycle research institute – Nieuwegein;
- - AcTI Netherlands Academy of Technology and Innovation – Amsterdam;
- - Science & Technology Board EU joint program initiative Water – Brussels;
- - Energy Academy Europe – Groningen;
and Supervisory Boards:
- - Paques bv – Balk;
- - Bioclear BV – Groningen;
- - NanoNextNL – Utrecht (public/private partnership >250million)
For more information: www.wetsus.nl & www.ete.wur.nl
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