Our Team
Current team members
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Robbert Bos
Product Owner
Robbert has been on a mission for over 15 years to enhance the transparency and collaboration within AI projects. Before joining this team, he founded several data science and tech companies (partly) dedicated to this cause. Robbert is passionate about solving complex problems where he connects business needs with technology and involves others in how these solutions can improve their work.
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Berry den Hartog
Engineer
Berry is a software engineer passionate about problem-solving and system optimization, with expertise in Go, Python, and C++. Specialized in architecting high-volume data processing systems and implementing Lean-Agile and DevOps practices. Experienced in managing end-to-end processes from hardware provisioning to software deployment and release.
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Anne Schuth
Engineering Manager
Anne used to be a Machine Learning Engineering Manager at Spotify and previously held roles at DPG Media, Blendle, and Google AI. He holds a PhD from the University of Amsterdam.
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Christopher Spelt
Engineer
After graduating in pure mathematics, Christopher transitioned into machine learning. He is passionate about solving complex problems, especially those that have a societal impact. My expertise lies in math, machine learning theory and I'm skilled in Python.
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Robbert Uittenbroek
Engineer
Robbert is a highly enthusiastic full-stack engineer with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen. He is passionate about building secure, compliant, and ethical solutions, and thrives in collaborative environments. Robbert is eager to leverage his skills and knowledge to help shape and propel the future of IT within the government.
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Laurens Weijs
Engineer
Laurens is a passionate guy with a love for innovation and doing things differently. With a background in Econometrics and Computer Science he loves to tackle the IT challenges of the Government by helping other people through extensive knowledge sharing on stage, building neural networks himself, or building a strong community.
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Ruben Rouwhof
UX/UI Designer
Ruben is a dedicated UX/UI Designer focused on crafting user-centric digital experiences. He is involved in projects from start to finish, covering user research, design, and technical implementation.
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Ravi Meijer
Product Researcher
Ravi is an accomplished data scientist with expertise in machine learning, responsible AI, and the data science lifecycle. Her background in AI fuels her passion for solving complex problems and driving innovation for positive social impact.
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Renate Burema
Intern
Renate is a master student Artificial Intelligence at Utrecht University. She is an intern writing her master thesis. Furthermore, she is passionate for the topics natural language processing and fairness.
Our Alumni
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Willy Tadema
AI Ethics Lead
Willy specializes in AI governance, AI risk management, AI assurance and ethics-by-design. She is an advocate of AI standards and a member of several ethics committees.
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Lucas Haitsma
Researcher in Residence
Lucas is PhD candidate conducting research into the regulation and governance of algorithmic discrimination by supervision and enforcement organizations. Lucas is our Researcher in Residence.
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Guusje Juijn
Trainee
Guusje has a background in Artificial Intelligence, is experienced in Python and machine learning and has a strong interest in AI ethics. During her traineeship at the Dutch Government, she gained valuable experience in both a policy department and a software engineering team.