Summary
Aris Van Dijk is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience designing and delivering healthcare and research-focused software, currently driving engineering efforts at Wageningen Social & Economic Research. With an MSc in Artificial Intelligence and a BA in Philosophy, he blends rigorous technical expertise with reflective problem-solving and a focus on ethical impact. His background spans roles as principal engineer, architect, team lead, and AI entrepreneur, giving him a rare mix of hands-on implementation, system architecture, and people leadership. He is motivated by work that improves lives and cares for the planet, and brings practical experience implementing scalable solutions in clinical and medical informatics contexts. Less obvious: he pairs technical rigor with a long-standing interest in clear, meaningful writing to communicate complex ideas.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Philosophy, Bachelor Philosophy at KU Leuven
Master Artificial Intelligence, Master Artificial Intelligence at Utrecht University
Dutch, English