This award was presented at the GEWIS Employee Drinks on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Michiel was chosen as best teacher for the Bachelor Computer Science, whereas Hans Sterk was chosen as best teacher for the Bachelor Applied Mathematics. Michiel and Hans are both also nominated for the annual TU/e Best Teacher Awards! Congratulations [Read more]
Hi, I am Lisa Kusch and I joined CASA on January 15th as an assistant professor in the Computational Illumination Optics group. I was born in Aachen, Germany and studied Computational Engineering Science at RWTH Aachen University, where I focused on mathematics and fluid mechanics. I did my PhD and my PostDoc phase [Read more]
Hi all, I’m Benjamin Sanderse and I just joined CASA this fall as Associate Professor (1 day per week). This will be an exciting new position for me that I want to use to build bridges between TU/e and CWI. At CWI (the Dutch national research institute for mathematics and computer science), I’m [Read more]
On Wednesday 13 December 2023, NWO announced that seven consortia of researchers, companies, government bodies, and societal organizations have been awarded a total of 35 million euros to develop technological innovations targeting societal challenges within the so-called Perspectief program. The Computational Illumination Optics Group takes part in the AWAVE consortium. Martijn Anthonissen, Wilbert [Read more]
On November 1st, the semi-annual CASA day took place. This time, the event took place at BCN, located in the Kennedy Tower, or as many people called it “that building that I passed many times, but never entered before.” Barry opened the day with the announcement that the number of participants broke the record, [Read more]
Hi, I am Pieter Braam and joined CASA as a PhD student on November 1st, which happened to be CASA day. I grew up in Nijmegen and studied Applied Mathematics here at the TU/e. For my master's graduation project, I analysed a freeform point-to-point reflector system by using an inverse method. I am [Read more]
Hi, I'm Finn Sherry and I joined CASA on November 1st (CASA day). I was born and raised in Eindhoven, but my parents are from Ireland. I studied maths and physics at the TU/e. During my internship at Sioux Mathware, I applied Bayesian learning to identify parameters in a thermal setup. For my [Read more]
My name is Luke Visser and I joined CASA on the first of September as a PhD student in the Applied Analysis group. I got my dual bachelor’s and master’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics here at the TU/e. I have always had quite broad interests, jumping all over the place [Read more]
My name is Roel Hacking. I joined CASA at the beginning of this month as a PhD student in the Computational Illumination Optics group. I earned my bachelor's degree in Data Science and Knowledge Engineering from Maastricht University. During my time there, I interned at a computational neuroscience lab. This experience partly led [Read more]
