Founder and CEO of SusPhos Marissa de Boer (left) was handed the title by Jorrit Volkers, chairman of the Foundation Election Frisian Company of the Year (centre). Next to him Bart Riesebos, chemical technologist at SusPhos (right). Photo: Foundation Election Frisian Company of the Year.
Founder and CEO of SusPhos Marissa de Boer ( left ) was handed the title by Jorrit Volkers, chairman of the Foundation Election Frisian Company of the Year ( centre ). Next to him Bart Riesebos, chemical technologist at SusPhos ( right ). Photo: Foundation Election Frisian Company of the Year. UvA spin-off company SusPhos, based at the WaterCampus in Leeuwarden, was voted last week as Frisian Startup of the Year 2021. This young company focuses on upcycling phosphate-rich waste streams into valuable products such as fertilizer and flame retardants. The seed of one of these techniques was sown at the Van 't Hoff Institute for Molecular Sciences, in research by Dr Chris Slootweg, Dr Marissa de Boer and ing. Bas de Jong.
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