Dr. Eng. Sywert Brongersma

Dr. Eng. Sywert Brongersma studied Applied Physics at Eindhoven University of Technology and obtained his PhD at VU University in Amsterdam. After his postdoc at the University of Western Ontario, he joined imec's Advanced Silicon Processing division in 1998 as chief scientist. In 2006 he moved to imec within Holst Center to set up a research group for chemical sensors for wireless system solutions. Currently, as Director Strategic Partnerships, Brongersma is responsible for European and regional public funding and is working on setting up new partnerships.