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Bert Wouters, PhD PMP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Analytical Chemistry - Engineering - Omics

  • Education

    • Institute hogeschool antwerpen - campus paardenmarkt

      2003 - 2007
      Master’s degree industrial science; chemistry

      Master thesis: Preliminary study of DNA-variation in the cosmopolitan flatworm Gyratrix hermaphroditus

    • Institute mater salvatoris institute kapellen

      1998 - 2003
      Diploma technical science technolgy-science

    • Vrije universiteit brussel

      2010 - 2014
      Doctor of philosophy (ph.d.) chemical engineering greatest distinction

      PhD thesis: Advanced Strategies for One-, Two-, and Three-dimensional Liquid Chromatography

    • Vrije universiteit brussel

      2008 - 2010
      Master’s degree biomolecular science great distinction

      Master thesis: Ultra-high-resolution separation of intact proteins with LC-TOF-MS using polymer monolithic capillary columns

  • Experience

    • Solvay

      Sept 2004 - Oct 2004
      Employee at technical department

      Summer internship; working in administration.

    • Royal belgian institure for natural science in brussel

      Jul 2006 - May 2007
      Master intern at malacology department

      Master research project on "Preliminary study of DNA variation in the cosmopolitan flatwormGyratrix hermaphrodites" at the Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen (KBIN), Belgium.

    • Umicore

      Sept 2007 - Nov 2007
      Employee in environmental laboratory

      ad interim job, preparing samples

    • Rcdp nepal

      Dec 2007 - May 2008
      Development intern

      Working as a volunteer in various orphanages in Nepal.

    • Kantipur publications, nepal

      Mar 2008 - Jun 2008
      Trainee photojournalism

      Working as a photojournalist in Kathmandu, Nepal during the elections.

    • Aiesec nigeria

      Jul 2009 - Sept 2009
      Development intern

      Working as a volunteer in Ibadan, Nigeria in an HIV/AIDS project. This included working in a school, a hospital, a center for family and reproductive health, the ministry of health, an orphanage and a center for drug addicts.

    • Aiesec vub

      Oct 2009 - Sept 2010
      Organizing committe president

      Organizing and planning a project concerning Nepalese orphanages. Worked with VUB students throughout the year to raise money. 6 students went to Nepal for 5 weeks during the following summer, to volunteer at two orphanages.

    • Vrije universiteit brussel

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2014
      Phd student

      • Developed advanced strategies for one-, two-, and three-dimensional LC and novel microfluidic devices for high-pressure liquid chromatography.• Experimental work included prototyping microfluidics devices, liquid chromatography (RP and IEX), mass spectrometry, and scanning electron microscopy. • Collaborations with Dionex and Thermo Fisher. • Solvay award for outstanding PhD thesis, ten peer-reviewed articles.

    • University of amsterdam

      Nov 2015 - Jan 2018
      Postdoctoral researcher

      • Developed immobilized-enzyme reactors for ultra-fast digestion of proteins and polymers.• Experimental work included prototyping microfluidics devices, liquid chromatography (RP and SEC), and mass spectrometry. • Collaborations with DSM, Heineken, Shell, and Micronit.• Recipient of “CASSS Frantisek Svec Fellowship for Innovative Studies”.

    • Leiden academic centre for drug research

      Feb 2018 - Sept 2020
      Postdoctoral researcher

      • Developed and installed robot-based flow-NMR systems for an industrial partner. This work has led to the development of novel NMR flow cells (patent granted). • Experimental work included sample preparation (SPE, EE, LLE) and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. • Collaborations with DSM and Unilever.

    • Leiden university

      Sept 2020 - Oct 2022
      Assistant professor

      • Leading the “Enabling Analytical Technology” research Pillar of the Metabolomics and Analytics Centre, with a focus on the development of automated high-throughput and miniaturized analytical workflows. • Collaborations with DSM, Unilever, Sciex, Interscience, AstraZeneca, PAA, and Erasmus Medical Centre.• Coordinating and teaching Bachelor and Master courses in the BioPharmaceutical Scienes Programmes.

    • Allozymes

      Feb 2023 - Aug 2023
      Senior scientist

      • Automating and streamlining Next-Generation Sequencing workflow to best serve protein-engineering projects. Overseeing sequencing both for Illumina and Nanopore with a team of 2 Research Assistants.• Developing novel droplet isolation technology to hyphenate droplet microfluidics to traditional plate-based assays.• Lab automation. Setting up automated workflows on the OpenTrons platform.

    • Nereus consulting

      Apr 2024 - now
      Founder

      As the founder of Nereus Consulting, I leverage over 14 years of expertise in Analytical Chemistry and Microfluidics to provide innovative consulting, project management, and training services. Our mission is to empower clients in the Life Sciences and Biotech sectors, transforming their ideas into groundbreaking realities.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lean six sigma black belt (icbb)

      The council for six sigma certification (cssc)
      Mar 2024

    • Generative ai overview for project managers

      Project management institute
      Mar 2024
      View certificate certificate

    • Project management professional (pmp)

      Project management institute
      Feb 2024

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      CASSS Frantisek Svec Fellowship for Innovative Studies CASSS Dec 2017 This fellowship funded a 5-week research stay at the end of 2017 at the University of Tasmania to investigate the potential of 3D-printing for prototyping novel microfluidic devices.
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      Solvay award for outstanding PhD dissertation in physics and engineering. Solvay Oct 2016 Solvay award for outstanding PhD dissertation in physics and engineering. The award was presented on October 23rd 2016 at the ceremony in Brussels (Flagey) during the “Public Lectures” day organized by the International Solvay Institutes.
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      COAST talent fund COAST Jun 2016 COAST talent fund from TI-COAST to cover an internship, in cooperation with Micronit Microfluidics.
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      CASSS Travel Reimbursement Grant CASSS May 2014 CASSS Travel Reimbursement Grant in the amount of $750 USD for the The 38th International Symposium on Capillary Chromatography (ISCC 2014) in Riva del Garda, Italy.
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      Agilent Poster Award Agilent Jun 2013 Agilent Poster Award at the 39th International symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques(HPLC 2013, Amsterdam, The Netherlands) for my contribution entitled “Design of Microfluidic devices for spatial multi-dimensional LC separations.
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      CASSS Travel Reimbursement Grant CASSS Jun 2012 CASSS Travel Reimbursement Grant in the amount of $1,000 USD for the 38th International Symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques (HPLC 2012) in Anaheim, California, USA.
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      VUB Doctoral School NSE travel grant VUB Jun 2012 VUB Doctoral School NSE travel grant in the amount of 750 euro for the 38th International Symposium on High Performance Liquid Phase Separations and Related Techniques (HPLC 2012) in Anaheim, California, USA.
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      Cover article in LC GC Europe (January 2012) LC GC Europe Jan 2012 Cover article in LC GC Europe (January 2012)
    • Awarded to Bert Wouters, PhD PMP
      Scholarship granted by the Institute for the Promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders (IWT-Flanders) IWT Jan 2011 Scholarship granted by the Institute for the Promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders (IWT-Flanders) on 01/01/2011 for a 48 month period.