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Mei Ling Tan

Aspiring entrepreneur, Kauffman Global Scholar 2010, MSc Systems Engineering Policy Analysis and Management specialized in Smart Grids

Headline: Engineer
Work status: Full-Time Student
Website: http://meilingtan@posterous.com
Industries: Cleantech, Financial, Internet, Lifestyle
Skills: Business, Engineering, English, Entrepreneurship, French, German, Industrial Engineering, Languages
Next step: September 2010: Start MSc Thesis @ MIT on rights, rules, and regulations of Smart Grids
February 2011: First proffesional career step!
Location: Boston, MA
Groups: Kauffman Global Scholars/faculty 2010
Interested in: Advising startups, Brainstorming, Career advice, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding cofounders, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Giving back, Helping friends, Internships, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Recruiting for my startup
Tags: Art, Cleantech, Entrepreneurship, Internet, lifestyle, smart grids
Schools: Delft University of Technology

WORK EXPERIENCE

Employer: Ernst & Young Venture Capitalist Advisory Group, Boston,
Position: Intern
Time period: March 2010 - Present

Employer: Young Executive Recruitment (YER)
Position: Scout for Campus Recruitment
Time period: January 2009 - Present
Description: Recommending highly-talented graduates for the Graduates program

Employer: Allseas Engineering
Position: intern
Time period: August 2008 - September 2008
Description: Advised the board of directors where and to open an engineering office in India together with 3 fellow students.

Employer: YES!Delft (Young Entrepreneurs Society Delft)
Position: Teaching Assistant and Awareness team employee
Time period: January 2008 - January 2009
Description: Organizing honors course Starting New Ventures (Kenneth P. Morse, MIT Entrepreneurship Center) and Inspirational Lectures (Peter Hiscocks, Cambridge Enterprise).

Employer: Red Bull Netherlands B.V.
Position: Student Brand Manager
Time period: January 2007 - June 2008
Description: Responsible for creating and organizing new national and local promotional events

Employer: Delft University of Technology
Position: Teaching Assistant
Time period: September 2005 - September 2007
Description: Supporting the course ‘Introduction to Technology, Policy and Management’

Employer: Tam Tam B.V., Delft
Position: Secretary
Time period: September 2005 - September 2006

Employer: Delft University of Technology
Position: Study Informer
Time period: February 2004 - January 2005

Employer: Freelance
Position: Fashion stylists
Time period: September 2002 - September 2004
Description: Produce images for fashion magazines and advertisements.

EDUCATION

University: Delft University of Technology
Time period: 2004 - 2008
Degree: Energy, Water and Industry, BSc

University: Delft University of Technology
Time period: 2008 - Present
Degree: Energy, MSc

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  • BioCee, Inc.

    BioCee, Inc. is an early-stage industrial biotech company commercializing a patented platform technology out of the University of Minnesota – "Biocatalytic Coatings". The first of several applications is to make the fermentation of cellulosic et...

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  • Rasmus Jorno

    MA in Philosophy, Economics and Informatics from Copenhagen University & PhD Candidate From Aarhus University. Worked as Research assistant at Laboranova, Learning Lab Denmark, and Danish School of Education, Now Intern at Cisco Systems, Inc.

  • Pepijn Meddens

    Entrepreneur with his eyes always on new innovative ideas.

  • Sam Mazin

    Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Waterloo, with MS and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford. Currently working as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Radiological Sciences Laboratory, Stanford University.