Team

The AI-BIRD team brings together expertise in drone technology, machine learning, and ecological research to advance coastal bird conservation. We are passionate about using cutting-edge technology to support wildlife monitoring and protection.

Eelke Folmer

eelke@lumax.ai

Expertise in ecology, statistics, data science, geospatial analytics, drones, photogrammetry, and machine learning.

Thor Veen

thor@lumax.ai

Expertise in evolution, biodiversity monitoring, drones, photogrammetry, statistics, computer vision, and machine learning.

Arthur Caillau

Expertise in computer vision, machine learning, and cloud infrastructure.

Sjoerd Duijns

Senior scientist at Sovon Vogelonderzoek, Netherlands.

Jos Kessels

Kees Koffijberg

Petra Manche

Project Partners

AI-BIRD is developed through a collaboration between Lumax and Sovon Vogelonderzoek Nederland, with support from partners across the conservation and research community.

Sovon Vogelonderzoek Nederland — Dutch Centre for Field Ornithology
Lumax — Drone-based ecological monitoring