Hanneke Crielaard

• Responsible for the development and optimization of the stent-to-balloon attachment process, including experimental design, laboratory testing, and mechanical performance evaluation • Contributed to maintaining technical documentation, test protocols, and work instructions within an ISO 13485-certified Quality Management System • Took on additional responsibility as Risk manager, coordinating company-wide risk management activities in line with ISO 14971 • Facilitated FMEA sessions together with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate product and process risks • Monitored progress of risk-related actions and ensured alignment with project timelines and responsibilities, and maintained and structured risk management documentation • Contributed to the transfer of the crimping process from R&D to manufacturing

• Led multiple research projects investigating the effect of collagen and microcalcifications on atherosclerotic plaque rupture risk • Translated research findings into insights relevant for clinical risk assessment, including how medical imaging devices can be used or optimized to improve clinical treatment planning • Designed, structured, and executed experimental research studies, including data analysis and interpretation of biomechanical datasets • Supervised and defined internships and graduation projects for master’s students, ensuring clear project structures, objectives, and deliverables • Presented research findings at multiple international scientific conferences and events, demonstrating strong communication skills in multidisciplinary and international settings • Contributed to international consensus on testing protocols for the characterization of biological tissues during the C4Bio Challenge, supporting the standardization and optimization of experimental procedures

• Callcenter agent regarding COVID-19 issues for the GGD

• Optimized a bypass device in the preclinical phase, by performing in vivo measurements during animal studies, ex vivo experiments, and computational modeling • Managed client relationship with a medical device company, ensuring effective communication and project alignment • Led the ‘Cultural Differences & Informality’ team in developing a policy to address cultural differences when working with international clients

• Developed a computational model to predict lymphatic propulsion based on experimental data

• Investigated microvascular and lymphatic responses under mechanical loading • Contributed to the development of an unloading protocol for pressure ulcer treatment • Collaborated in an international research environment

• Nominal graduate

• Nominal graduate • Subject bachelor thesis: Performing histological and immunohistochemical examination of loaded ex vivo human skin tissue