Speakers

Mark has been with SIMULIA for over 30 years. Contributing in a variety of sales and technical management roles, he currently leads a global technical sales group supporting advanced applications. He has degrees in structural engineering from Brown University and the University of California, Berkeley.

- Bachelor or Technology in Mechanical Engineering ( Institute of Engineering and Technology, India)
- M.Sc. in Vehicle Dynamics (Coventry University, UK)
- Worked with Wipro Technologies, India from 2006 - 2010
- Currently working with Simulia / Simpack at DASSAULT SYSTEMES since 2012

Jan joined HKS office in Sweden 1998 which was acquired by Dassault Systèmes in 2005. Jan is located at Dassault Systèmes office in Stockholm, Sweden.

Jan has a background in civil engineering and material modeling and has worked mainly in the Nordics region carrying out support, training, methods development and pre-sales related to Abaqus.

Yingjie YOU is an Industrial Process Consultant and has worked in this role for Dassault Systemès since September 2018.Her main responsibility is delivering Electromagnetic Simulation technical solutions to a wide variety of customers across the EuroNorth region for different industries. She specialises in antenna design, microwave component simulation and high power component simulation. Prior to her current role, she worked as an early stage researcher for the 5G European Research (Horizon-2020) Programme. She studied for both her MSc and PhD degree at the University of Sheffield, UK, focussing on antenna design and propagation models for wireless mobile network systems.

Wouter van der Velden holds a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Delft University of Technology, and has been working with engineering simulation software for over 10 years now. He has been in different roles for the last six years at Dassault Systemes, and is currently responsible for strategizing the simulation portfolio in the Infrastructure, Energy & Materials and Marine & Offshore industry.

Christiaan had studied Mechanical Engineering at the Technical University Twente in The Netherlands. In 1999 he joined Abaqus HQ in Providence, Rhode Island in the USA as a technical application engineer. From 2005-2012 he worked from the Dassault Systemes SIMULIA office in Maastricht in the Netherlands performing Abaqus technical support, trainings, pre-sales and projects. Since 2012 Christiaan works from the Dassault Systemes SIMULIA office in Aachen in Germany for the EuroCentral region, where he is currently mainly working with the automotive industry and also with a focus on battery cell simulations.

Björn is a mechanical engineer with 15+ years of experience in the simulation industry. After 10 years as a simulation consultant Björn today is making sure TECHNIA Simulation’s customers get best in class training and support.

Santi holds a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the Universidad Politecnica de Madrid and a master’s degree in Motorsport Engineering from Oxford Brookes. After three years in Airbus he joined the XFlow team, prior to the DS acquisition in 2016. Since then he has been investigating with our state of the art LBM methods and working with key customers in the Automotive, F1 and Aerospace industries as part of SIMULIA’s R&D Fluids organization.

Guido PARENTI is an Industry Process Senior Specialist, with 15 years of experience in aerodynamics and automotive industry.

As a member of the Industry Process Success Team for Transport and Mobility, he supports costumer’s engagements and deployments, bringing forward the latest advancements in simulation capabilities, methodologies and best practices related to external aerodynamics topics.