Sibylle Van Hove
About Sibylle Van Hove
Sibylle Van Hove is a Research and Development Engineer at Soul Machines, specializing in software development for animation with a focus on computational fluid dynamics. She has a background in biomedical engineering and previously held various academic and engineering roles at The University of Auckland and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare.
Work at Soul Machines
Sibylle Van Hove has been employed at Soul Machines as a Research and Development Engineer since 2019. In this role, she focuses on the development of digital humans, utilizing her expertise in software development for animation. Her work emphasizes computational fluid dynamics and mathematical modeling of biological flows, contributing to the innovative projects at Soul Machines.
Education and Expertise
Sibylle Van Hove holds a Bachelor of Engineering with Honors in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Auckland, where she studied from 2011 to 2014. She also completed her secondary education at Marlborough Girls College from 2006 to 2010. Her academic background in biomedical engineering informs her specialization in software development for animation, particularly in areas related to computational fluid dynamics.
Background
Sibylle Van Hove has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in academia and industry. She worked as a Teaching Assistant at the University of Auckland from 2015 to 2019 and served as a Professional Teaching Fellow for six months in 2019. Prior to her current position, she was an Assistant Product Development Engineer at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare for three months in 2014. Additionally, she gained experience as a Student Intern at Marlborough Lines Limited in 2011.
Research Experience
Sibylle Van Hove was a PhD Candidate at the University of Auckland from 2015 to 2019. During this time, she engaged in advanced research that contributed to her expertise in computational fluid dynamics and mathematical modeling. This research experience has been integral to her current role at Soul Machines, where she applies her findings to the development of digital humans.