Defence, safety and security

In a military context, situational awareness, i.e., an understanding of how well you can see and how well you can be seen, is crucial. Turbulence degrades image quality and absorption by aerosols reduces contrast, which reduces the maximum distance at which you can see.

We work on developing tools, methods, guidelines and rich case descriptions, to support designers and other professionals in developing their capacity for designing inclusively.

The goal of my work is to support businesses to improve their competitiveness without compromising on safety with my expertise in Dangerous Chemistry & Explosion Safety.

My research is aimed at supporting pilot performance in demanding situations which may, for example, lead to startle or surprise, spatial disorientation, and loss-of-control in-flight.

A principal professional knighted in the Order of Oranje-Nassau by his Majesty King Willem-Alexander with many years of experience in a high technology and a high Innovation R&D environment with focus on microwave electronics, radar and integrated sensor systems.

I work in Microwaves. I do so as long as I can remember, and I hope to do so for many years to come. With a passion for Radio since my childhood, my professional career has focused entirely on Phased-Array systems, and in particular on pushing the technologies that make them work, enlarging and envisioning phased-array capabilities in view of future operational demands.