Frank Diepmaat has been working at Tilburg University in the Netherlands since 2007, first as functional manager of the Data Warehouse and, since 2017, as functional manager of Pure (Current Research Information System). In 2024-2025, he played an important role in the tender for the hosting of DSpace as an institutional repository and its subsequent implementation at his institute. Frank holds a degree in Mediterranean Studies from Radboud University Nijmegen and completed a postgraduate program in Historical Information Processing at Leiden University.