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Mattis van 't Schip

@mattis.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy

Postdoctoral researcher at Radboud University (iHub research group, Nijmegen, the Netherlands) on digital identity wallets/eIDAS/cybersecurity law. For publications […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ eupolicy.social/@mattis, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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Mattis van 't Schip @mattis.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/09/2026

Last Wednesday, I defended my PhD at Radboud University (Nijmegen 🇳🇱 ). It was a wonderful day, which I gladly got to enjoy with many friendly - and some new! - faces. Thankfully, I have the opportunity to stay in academia as I continue working at iHub as a […] [Original post on eupolicy.social]

Mattis wearing a pink suit and proudly showing his PhD diploma, surrounded by committee members and promotors of his PhD defence, most wearing a black gown.

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Mattis van 't Schip @mattis.eupolicy.social.ap.brid.gy · 25/11/2025

Presenting my PhD project to colleagues at the Digital Security department tomorrow! So happy I found the image below on Reddit this week. This is my entire research question in one image. No further comment needed. (Except for the rest of the 30-minute presentation, of course.)

A comic showing a Jenga-like stack of squares and rectangles, all relying on each other. Some figures are described as referring to vital digital infrastructure, such as AWS and Cloudflare, an image of a shark eating an undersea network cable at the bottom, random Microsoft products flying in to break the stack in the form of Angry Birds and some sad open-source software developers trying to maintain it all.

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