Matijs Wiegel holds an MSc degree in Hydraulic Engineering from Delft University of Technology (2020) with a specialisation in Coastal Engineering, Ports, and Waterways. He finalized his program with a Masters Thesis on port operability risks on a global scale at the Department of Harbour, Coastal, and Offshore Engineering of Deltares, an independent Dutch research institute. After this, he will start his professional career as a Trainee at BAM, the largest construction company in the Netherlands.