Background
Dauw, Dirk Frans was born on April 19, 1952 in Mechelen, Belgium. Arrived in Switzerland, 1985. Son of Alfons Karel and Rosa Melania (Dewit) Dauw.
Dauw, Dirk Frans was born on April 19, 1952 in Mechelen, Belgium. Arrived in Switzerland, 1985. Son of Alfons Karel and Rosa Melania (Dewit) Dauw.
Engineer, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium, 1977. Doctor of Philosophy Applied Science, Catholic University Leuven, Belgium, 1985. Master of Science, University Wisconsin, 1978.
Laureate, Royal Academy Poems, Arts, Science, Brussels, 1986.
Research assistant University Wisconsin, Madison, 1977-1978. Assistant professor Catholic University Leuven, 1978-1985. Research engineer Charmilles Technologies, Geneva, Switzerland, 1985-1988, director applied research Switzerland, 1989-1992.
Consultant I&I Leuven, Brussels and Geneva, 1993-1995. President Metris Ltd., Leuven, since 1995. Deputy general technical director De La Rue Giori S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland.
Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Swiss International chapter chairman since 1994, treasurer 1992-1994), ASPE, International Institution for Production Engineering Research (technical secretary 1985-1992).
Married Marthe Marie Verschueren, August 13, 1977. Children: Bram, Han, Nick.