Tine Hardeman
Manager Material Development
Tine Hardeman studied Polymer Chemistry at the University of Leuven and received her MSc in 2013. She acquired a PhD for her dissertation on the controlled synthesis of conjugated polymers in 2017.
After gaining R&D experience at Kaneka Belgium, Tine started her career at Datwyler in 2018 as Manager Material Development. In this role, she is working on the development of new rubber formulations, raw material management, and helping customers with rubber compound-related questions, among other things. Additionally, she has been focusing on the field of Extractables & Leachables.
DAY 2: FEBRUARY 28th, 2025
SESSION: Effect of X-ray vs. gamma on the extractables profile of rubber closures
◆ Investigation towards the effect of X-ray irradiation on the extractables profile of rubber closures.
◆ Comparison of X-ray irradiation with gamma irradiation and their effect on extractables.
◆ Changes in the extractables profiles of rubber closures at the end of shelf life.
DAY 2: MARCH 10th, 2023
SESSION: FAQ: Frequently asked questions related to rubber extractables
◆ Answers to the most frequently asked questions on rubber extractables.
◆ Based on case studies, ranging from simple questions to more complex investigations.
◆ Examples concerning elemental impurities, organic extractables, nitrosamines…
