Jaime Santiago Patterson

• Energy Transition Scientist
• TNO (Dutch Organisation for Applied Scientific Research), Netherlands

Jaime Santiago Patterson works as a scientist at TNO (Dutch Organisation for Applied Scientific Research). TNO creates impactful innovations for the sustainable wellbeing and prosperity of society. Jaime works as part of the Energy and Materials Transition Unit, which aims to research, develop, orchestrate, and enable cutting-edge innovations that drive the change to a net zero energy sector. He is heavily involved in the assessment of critical energy entities and processes and the implementation of the CER directive in the Netherlands, working closely with the Ministry of Climate and Green Growth. He also collaborates with TNO’s Defence, Safety and Security Unit, developing potential threat scenarios and risk assessments for critical energy infrastructure.
Before joining TNO, Jaime worked for several years in the Dutch and European aerospace industry. He also holds a Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering from Delft University of Technology, specialized in aerodynamics and fluid dynamics.