People

10 February 2026

NLR People: Rik Bosma, achieving space ambitions through united efforts

In the series ‘NLR People’, we show you who the experts at the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre are, what drives them, and what they are working on behind the scenes. In this episode: Rik Bosma, R&D Engineer and programme leader for NLR’s knowledge programme Space for Defence and Society.

18 November 2025

NLR People: Kylie Knepper, Right at the forefront of innovations in aviation

In the series ‘NLR People’, we show you who the experts at the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre are, what drives them, and what they are working on behind the scenes. In this episode: Kylie Knepper, R&D Engineer Aeroacoustics at the Vertical Flight and Aeroacoustics department.

19 May 2025

NLR People: Michel Peters

In the series 'NLR People', we showcase the experts of NLR. In this episode, we have a special guest: outgoing CEO Michel Peters.

29 August 2024

NLR People: Gerard van Es, Making the aviation sector even safer

In the series ‘NLR People’, we show you who the experts at the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre are, what drives them, and what they are working on behind the scenes. In this episode: Gerard van Es, principal consultant flight operations and flight safety at NLR.

18 April 2024

NLR People: Arjan de Jong, 'Aircraft design for maintenance'

In the series ‘NLR People’, we show you who the experts at the Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre are, what drives them, and what they are working on behind the scenes. In this episode: Arjan de Jong, Principal R&D Engineer at the Maintenance and Engineering Technology (MAE) department.