Henk Zijm is a full Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering & Business Information Systems at the Faculty of Engineering Technology, University of Twente, and is affiliated with the Digital Society Institute. His research spans operations management, logistics, supply chain systems, and stochastic modeling, with a strong focus on practical industrial applications. His research interests include Supply Chain Management , Logistics , Inventory and Spare Parts Control , Multi-Agent Systems , and Digital Transformation in Manufacturing . He has made significant contributions to modeling complex systems under uncertainty, particularly in manufacturing and distribution networks. The 15 most recent articles reflect a consistent focus on supply chain resilience, digital coordination, and sustainable logistics. Key trends include the integration of additive manufacturing in spare parts supply, interactive tools for circular supply chains, and advanced modeling of traffic and production systems. His work bridges theoretical operations research with real-world industrial challenges. Henk Zijm has supervised 24 academic works, indicating active mentorship and PhD guidance. While no specific grants are listed, his extensive publication record and leadership in research areas suggest successful grant acquisition and project leadership. His work has strong interdisciplinary reach, particularly in digital society and systems engineering. He is associated with the Digital Society Institute at the University of Twente, which fosters interdisciplinary research on the societal impact of digital technologies. This affiliation underscores his engagement with broader technological and societal transformations.









