Dr. Wiebren De Jong

Professor

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Biography

Wiebren de Jong is a professor in the field of large-scale energy storage, affiliated with the Department of Process & Energy at the Faculty of Mechanical, Maritime and Materials Engineering (3mE). His research focuses on various innovative process concepts for storing electricity in the form of fuels and bulk chemicals, with an emphasis on scaling processes and their integration with biomass conversion. He investigates conversion and storage technologies including bio-CO2 utilization alongside hydrogen. He studied chemical technology at the University of Twente and then pursued the Second Phase Training "Process Technology" (design) at the same university. After a post-graduate period at the University of Stuttgart in Germany, he began his doctoral research in biomass gasification at TU Delft, followed by an appointment as an assistant professor and later associate professor in the Energy Technology section (3mE) focused on biomass to syngas conversion and biorefining.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-01-01 — Present

Delft University of Technology • Delft, Netherlands

Teaching and researching in the field of large-scale energy storage, focusing on innovative process concepts and biomass conversion.

Requirements for Delft University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:154
Quantitative
Required:159
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in a related field Sufficient credits in key subjects (Mathematics, Physics, Discipline-specific)
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate
  • Academic transcript
  • English language certificate
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation letter
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Identity document (Passport)
  • GRE General Test results (for international diplomas)
Specialization Notes

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