Future directions of safety in the chemical industry
Prof.dr. ir. Genserik L.L.M.E. Reniers
Delft University of Technology (the Netherlands)
Wednesday, May 10th
h. 14.30
Room 1-030 (via Terracini)
Genserik Reniers obtained a Master's degree in chemical engineering at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel and received his PhD in Applied Economic Sciences from the University of Antwerp. Genserik Reniers is full professor at the Delft University of Technology (the Netherlands), at the Safety and Security Science Group, since 2013. He also is professor both at the University of Antwerp (Belgium) and at the Kuleuven (campus Brussels, Belgium). He is Scientific Director of the Leiden Delft Erasmus (LDE) Centre for Safety and Security. His research interests focus on engineering risk analysis and risk management, collaboration surrounding safety and security topics and socio-economic optimization within the chemical industry. He has extensive experience in leading research projects funded both by government and chemical industry.