The connection between the Dutch universities and the Offshore Industry has been strong for many decades. It brought forward a long list of innovations and initiatives with high impact on the Dutch and wider international offshore industry.

In the current times of increasing pressure on budget for academical research, the Royal Society of Engineers and Delft University of Technology are organizing a mini symposium about the collaboration between the TU Delft and the Dutch Offshore Industry.

Speakers from the university, the industry and the start-up scene will take the stage to reflect and look forward on this academic-industrial collaboration.

Programme:

15:30 – 16:00
Arrival & Coffee

16:00 – 18:00 
Mini symposium: Putting Theory into Practice: Successful cooperation between TU Delft and the Dutch Offshore Industry

Speakers:
Andrei Metrikine (TU Delft)
David Molenaar (X seventy-one, Green SOCCS)
Renate van Vliet (Shell)
Maxim Segeren (Tree Composites, TU Delft)
Reinder Jorritsma (Delft Cymatics, TeleFlux)

18:00 – 20:00
Reception incl. bites and drinks