Andy van den Dobbelsteen receives Royal Distinction

Today, BK professor Andy van den Dobbelsteen was suprised with a Royal Distinction during the annual Royal Distinction Day or ‘Lintjesregen’. He received the distinction 'Ridder in de Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw' at the Delft town hall from Delft mayor Marja van Bijsterveldt. 

Andy has been dedicated to sustainable solutions for over twenty years, through his work at TU Delft and his efforts in sharing his knowledge through research, education, and numerous initiatives dedicated to creating a sustainable future.

From the nomination: ‘Andy is a passionate scientist and an expert in sustainable construction and design. His innovative ideas are at the forefront in the field of sustainability. His ability to turn complex mathematical and technological ideas into simple and understandable concepts, that city governance can understand, sets him apart from his peers in engineering.’