Dr. Kees (C.H.M.) Nieuwenhuis
Managing director

Phone: +31 15 2517860
Mobile: +31 6 53717569
Fax:     +31 15 2517801

Experience
- 2002- now, managing director DECIS Lab and director Thales Research & Technology Netherlands
- 2000-2002, director Knowledge Center ICTNN, Groningen, NL
- 1998-2000, director SARA Computing & Networking Services, Amsterdam, NL
- 1987-1998, R&D manager Hollandse Signaalapparaten, Hengelo, NL
- 1980-1987, Research scientist at CERN, Geneva, CH
- For more details, see my short CV


Education
- 1985, PhD in Experimental Elementary Particle Physics, University of Amsterdam, NL
- 1980, MSc in Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy, University of Amsterdam, NL


Additional information
- Board of directors Stichting International Security Experimentation Transformation Institute, Netherland
- Board of -Directors Stichting Neural Networks, Netherlands
- Conference Chair of the 2007 Information Systems for Crisis Response and Management international conference
- Member of the jury for the 2009 Thales PhD Prize
- Member of the Program Committee of various international conferences (e.g. ISCRAM, COGIS, HUMOUS, EMAV)


Interests
- Working on the edge of science and technology, driven by an application vision
- In particular in areas where Information Technology and AI meet Human Sciences & Cognition
- And focusing on intelligent information systems for use in chaotic environments. A new generation of systems that we describe as Actor Agent Communities, that use cognitive capabilities to improve (collaborative) decision making in real-time