Thomas de Bruijn is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in aerospace and materials engineering. Currently serving as a Senior Research & Development Engineer and Senior Materials & Processes Engineer at GKN Aerospace since October 2019, Thomas specializes in the development of thermoplastic composite materials, leading projects from proposal to prototype. Prior to this, Thomas worked as a Project Manager and Researcher at the ThermoPlastic Composites Application Center, focusing on recycling thermoplastic composites, and as a researcher and project leader at Saxion, developing innovative continuous fiber-reinforced thermoplastic processes. Thomas holds a PhD in Polymer and Plastics Engineering from Universidade do Minho, as well as degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Twente.
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