Our team of technology, engineering, and chemical process experts, with strong academic and industrial backgrounds, has joined forces to deliver leading-edge simulation and optimization software for the polymer industry

Our team of technology, engineering, and chemical process experts, with strong academic and industrial backgrounds, has joined forces to deliver leading-edge simulation and optimization software for the polymer industry
Our Vision
No more expensive trial and error, at Polinivo we help bring more insights to our industry partners to produce exactly what’s needed at the right conditions.
Our Mission
We always explain the high-level workings of the algorithms in an intuitive way, to ensure that each client is able to think along with us and can have complete trust in the delivered solution.
Our Values
We have a proven track record of combining software algorithms and experimental data sets. Our team quickly ingests any specific business knowledge necessary to understand your use case in depth.
Meet Our Board



Dagmar D’hooge
Department Head at Ghent University
Dagmar brings in 15+ years of experience on multi-scale design of polymer engineering and recycling from lab to industrial scale. He is a visiting scientist at Stanford University and an ERC Advanced Grant recipient.
Paul Van Steenberge
Essenscia Chair at Ghent University
Paul is an expert on multi-scale modeling of polymerization and recycling processes as well as reactor safety and control. He is a former scientist at Queen’s University, dealing with multiphase systems.
Thomas Pintelon
PhD at University of Cambridge
Thomas has a chemical engineering and biotechnology background. He makes the essential bridge between engineering, software and data for polymer-based systems, including structure-property relationships.
Meet Our Board

Dagmar D’hooge
Department Head at Ghent University
Dagmar brings in 15+ years of experience on multi-scale design of polymer engineering and recycling from lab to industrial scale. He is a visiting scientist at Stanford University and an ERC Advanced Grant recipient.

Paul Van Steenberge
Essenscia Chair at Ghent University
Paul is an expert on multi-scale modeling of polymerization and recycling processes as well as reactor safety and control. He is a former scientist at Queen’s University, dealing with multiphase systems.

Thomas Pintelon
PhD at University of Cambridge
Thomas has a chemical engineering and biotechnology background. He makes the essential bridge between engineering, software and data for polymer-based systems, including structure-property relationships.
Polinivo is marked by a gender equality plan for its whole team
