The Endures team consists of highly qualified specialists with diverse scientific backgrounds. Our unique balance between scientific experience and technical possibilities (partly due to our unique location by the sea) enables us to offer effective and appropriate solutions. Our team consists of materials scientists, (micro) biologists, chemists, corrosion, fouling and coating specialists.
Managing Director
Experience
10+ years of experience in the field of electrochemistry and corrosion
5+ years of coating inspection experience
Education
– FROSIO LEVEL III
– BSc Analytical chemistry
Expert Fouling Control & Material Protection
Experience
25+ years of experience in antifouling and material protection
Education
– PhD Agricultural Science (University of Wageningen)
– Biology, University of Groningen
Expert Microbial Corrosion & Biofilms
Experience
12+ years of experience in MIC and biofilms
Education
– PhD Chemistry- Aquatic Biotechnology (Biofilm Centre, Universiteit Duisburg-Essen, DE)
– MSc Water Science: Analytics, chemistry and microbiology (Universiteit Duisburg, Essen, DE)
Expert Corrosion & Materials
Experience
30+ years of experience in:
Material selection, corrosion and damage investigation
Education
– PHBO 2 year Corrosion expert
– HTS Metallurgy
– MTS Mechanical Engineering
Expert Corrosion & Electrochemistry
Experience
20+ years of experience in materials science, corrosion and electrochemistry
Education
– PhD Corrosion Technology & Electrochemistry (Delft University of Technology)
– MSc. Physics, Hunan University, China
Administrative Assistant
Researcher Coating and Conservation
Experience
8+ Years experience in qualitative coating testing, inspection and coating damage investigation
Education
– Coating inspector (Nace II, cert no. 64048)
– Paint technology
– BA Museology & Cultural Heritage, Reinwardt Academie Amsterdam
– BSc Biological Laboratory Science, InHolland Alkmaar
Senior Researcher – Expert fouling control
Experience
7+ Years experience in ecotoxicology in marine ecology
8+ Years experience in anti-fouling & coating formulation
8+ Years experience in electrochlorination applications
Education
– PhD Marine Science, Newcastle University (UK)
– BSc/MSc Marine Environmental Science, University of Genoa (IT)
Researcher Corrosion & Materials
Experience
8+ Years of experience in helicopter maintenance
2+ Years of experience in SEM-EDX
Education
– Part 66 CAT A3 Aviation Mechanic, Lufthansa Technical Training, Hoofddorp
Expert Corrosion, Electrochemistry & Materials
Experience
7+ Years of experience in Material Science, Corrosion and Electrochemistry
6+ Years of experience in Protective coatings and Adhesive bonding
Education
– MSc Materials Science & Engineering (Delft University of Technology)
– BSc Chemistry (University of Amsterdam)
Microbiological Analist
Experience
13+ Years of experience as off-shore lab-technician
6+ Years of experience in Microbiological analysis.
Education
– Food Technology, Clusius College Alkmaar
– Course Microbially Influenced Corrosion (MIC)
Expert Biofilms & Microbially Induced Corrosion (MIC)
Experience
12+ Years of experience in Marine Biofilms, Biofouling / Antifouling
7+ Years of experience in Enviromental Microbiology
Education
-PhD, Antifouling test methods for Marine Biofilms, University of Southampton, UK
-MRes (Masters of Research), Marine Sciences, University of Southampton, UK
-BSc (Hons), Marine Biology with Oceanography, University of Southampton, UK
Senior Researcher Corrosion and Failure Analysis
Experience
25+ Years of experience in Material Science, Failure Analysis, Corrosion and Electrochemistry
Education
-PhD Materials Science, Delft University of Technology
Below is a selection of our more recent publications in various scientific journals.
Application of transient analysis using Hilbert spectra of electrochemical noise to the identification of corrosion inhibition (2014)
Biodegradation of ballast tank coating investigated by impedance spectroscopy and microscopy (2014)
Biofilm formation, communication and interactions of leaching bacteria during colonization of pyrite and sulfur surfaces (2014)
Carbon steel corrosion induced by a cold-growing enrichment culture isolated from the Den Helder harbor (2014)
A Critical Appraisal of the Interpretation of Electrochemical Noise for Corrosion Studies (2014)
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