Dr. ir. Kobus, C.B.A

Teacher
Product Innovation Management

Charlotte combined working on several innovation management topics at Enexis with her PhD research at the department of Product Innovation Management of the TU Delft for several years. As a PhD researcher in design she investigated how design can encourage households to use energy more sustainably and efficiently. Recently, she started her own company in facilitating collaboration in innovation.  

• 2011-2016
  PhD in Design and consumer research at Delft University of Technology │ Delft - the Netherlands
  Project: A switch by design. User-centred design of smart energy technologies to change habits of using energy at home
• 2008–2010
  Master’s in Strategic Product Design at Delft University of Technology │ Delft - the Netherlands
  Project: Smart grids. Changing consumer interaction
• 2008–2008 
  Study abroad at Universidad Politécnica de Valencia │ Valencia - Spain
• 2004–2008 
  Bachelor’s in Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University of Technology │ Delft - the Netherlands  

• 2016-present
  Owner TINH │Utrecht - the Netherlands
• 2011-2016
  PhD candidate at Delft University of Technology│Delft - the Netherlands
• 2012-2015
  Innovator at Enexis B.V.│’s-Hertogenbosch - the Netherlands
• 2010-2012
  Management trainee at Enexis B.V.│’s-Hertogenbosch - the Netherlands

• Consumer research
• Design for sustainable behaviour
• Energy
• User-centred design

• Masters Graduation Project - coaching
• Social venturing

• Jouw Energie Moment
• MOOC Design Practice in Business