Vincent Engelen
About Vincent Engelen
Vincent Engelen is a Hardware Engineer currently employed at IBA in Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium. He specializes in the simulation of shunted piezo and dielectric membranes and has a background in physics and music education.
Current Role at IBA
Vincent Engelen has been employed as a Hardware Engineer at IBA since 2021. His role involves working on projects that require expertise in hardware design and development. IBA is known for its innovations in the field of medical technology, particularly in cancer treatment solutions. Engelen's contributions support the company's mission to advance healthcare technologies.
Previous Experience at Empa
In 2020, Vincent Engelen worked at Empa, a research institute in Zurich, Suisse, for a duration of two months. During this time, he was involved in research and development as a physicist. This experience allowed him to engage with cutting-edge research in materials science and engineering, contributing to his expertise in the field.
Educational Background
Vincent Engelen holds a Master's degree in Material, Energy & Environment from Université de Namur, which he completed from 2012 to 2020. His education provided him with a strong foundation in the principles of material science and energy systems. Additionally, he studied at the Institut supérieur de Musique et de Pédagogie, where he focused on accordion studies from 2010 to 2012.
Specialization in Simulation Techniques
Engelen specializes in the simulation of shunted piezo and dielectric membranes using the software 'Ansys'. This expertise is critical for his work in hardware engineering, as it allows him to model and analyze complex systems effectively. His skills in simulation contribute to the development of innovative solutions in the field of energy and materials.
Certifications and Additional Training
Vincent Engelen has also completed a certification as an animator through the Fédération des Scouts Baden-Powell de Belgique ASBL from 2011 to 2013. This certification reflects his commitment to community engagement and leadership, complementing his technical skills with experience in teamwork and project management.