The team

The student team that will conduct the project exists of 5 highly motivated and ambitious students from the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University of Technology.

This team has set itself to voluntarily work, in association with the TU Delft and foundation Connect International at the development of the water filter for poorest people in Tanzania and Africa.


From left to right: Greetje, Onno, Martijn, Louis-Pierre, Gijsbert

Greetje Boezeman BSc

Greetje is a strategic designer and has attention for the user, marketing and sales of products.

Louis-Pierre Geerinckx BSc

Louis-Pierre is a designer with attention for sustainability and entrepreneurship. According to him, a product must really contribution something to the user and to the world.

Gijsbert Koren BSc

Gijsbert is a designer who emphasizes the importance of providing users with products that they really need. For that functionality and usability are key aspects. www.gijsbertkoren.nl/

Martijn van Loon BSc

Martijn is a designer that looks closely to the interaction between the user and the product. He is inspired by the daily contexts of users and tests whether new products are appropriate in these.

Onno Sminia BSc

Onno is a designer that pays attention to the sustainability of products. He recently, with two partners, started his own design office called DINGdesign that devises products for businesses while paying attention to the world around us.