Ferdie Reijnen

Ferdie Reijnen is a highly skilled professional in control systems technology with significant experience in research and development. Currently serving as a Senior R&D Engineer at Vanderlande since February 2022, Ferdie specializes in designing control software for parcel sorters. Additionally, Ferdie contributes as a volunteer Java developer for the open-source Eclipse ESCET project with the Eclipse Foundation. Previous roles include Automation Specialist at Rijkswaterstaat, where Ferdie developed standardized control systems for road tunnels, and a PhD Candidate at Eindhoven University of Technology, focusing on supervisory controllers for infrastructural systems. Ferdie has also completed internships with ASML and served as a student assistant and tutor during academic pursuits, culminating in a PhD and two master's degrees from Eindhoven University of Technology.