Eric Van Herwijnen
Academic Associate
Switzerland
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Top SchoolEric Van Herwijnen is an experienced software and control-systems engineer with over two decades of hands-on work designing and operating complex monitoring and run-control frameworks for large-scale physics experiments. Based at CERN for nearly forty years and now an Academic Associate in Switzerland, he has led technical teams building the LHCb online monitoring, histogramming, and data-quality systems that keep detector and trigger performance under control. He combines high-level application programming with practical systems design, supervising PhD students and developer teams to translate intricate technical discussions into clear, operational solutions. Known for enabling diverse user groups to perform efficient monitoring in heterogeneous environments, he brings a rare blend of theoretical physics training (PhD) and production-grade software leadership.
21 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Theoretical Physics, Ph.D., Theoretical Physics at Westfield College, University of LondonProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
evanherwijnen/FairShip
Apr 2018 - Aug 2021
SHiP experiment framework based on FairRoot
Contributions:16 pushes, 23 branches in 3 years 4 months
fairrootship
ibab/lhcb-software
Mar 2005 - Nov 2014
Contributions:799 commits in 9 years 9 months
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