Today (November 22nd), at the Best of TU Delft Ceremony, eight Best Graduates, each representing his or faculty, competed for the ultimate 2017 Best Graduate of TU Delft.
The graduates, 4 men and 4 women, each pitched their research and results of their master thesis. Approximately 200 colleagues, students, friends and family members cheered them on in the Aula of TU Delft. After the presentations, the jury, consisting of Anka Mulder (Vice President Education & Operations), Professor Peter Wieringa (Vice Rector) and Evelyne Esveld (Director of the Delft University Fund), had the difficult task of choosing the ultimate winner. In the meantime, the audience was entertained by Vocalzz, an a capella jazz choir of 4 students. Anka Mulder on behalf of the jury: "They are all winners. But ... there can only be one the Best: Jet Gispen, with a relevant theme Ethics for designers and Incorporating ethics into the design process. Congratulations Jet! "
The proud winner received, in addition to the statuette Towards a bright future, an extra cash prize of 2,500 euros, a KIVI membership and a new laptop offered by Dell.