About the Editors

Angèle Reinders

Since 2010 Angèle Reinders (1969) has been a part-time professor of energy-efficient design in the Design for Sustainability (DfS) program of the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering at the Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands. Since 2002 she has been teaching and conducting research in the Department of Design, Production and Management of the University of Twente with a focus on innovative product design for integrated sustainable energy technologies. Throughout her career, Angèle Reinders has had an abiding interest in sustainable energy. Prior to joining University of Twente she worked at Delft University of Technology, where she investigated low-power energy supplies for portable applications.

In 2001, Angèle Reinders was a scientific advisor in the Asia Alternative Energy Program of the World Bank in Washington, D.C. In due course, she was a guest researcher at Fraunhofer Institute in Freiburg (1997), the Ministry of Technology in Jakarta (1998), and the Italian National Agency for New Technologies (ENEA) in Naples (2010).

From 1993 to 2000, she was associated with the Department of Science, Technology and Society of Utrecht University, where she investigated, among other things, the energy consumption of households in the European Union and life cycle aspects of energy systems for rural electrification. She received her doctoral degree from the Faculty of Chemistry at Utrecht University in 1999. Her PhD dissertation covers ...

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