Team Health Innovation

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Meet our team

Luc de Witte

dr. Luc de Witte

Leading Professor

Luc de Witte

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Technology for Health Care

Luc is professor at the research group Healthcare Technology and leading lector at the Centre of Expertise Health Innovation. Previously, he was a professor at the University of Sheffield in England, the University of Maastricht and a lecturer at Zuyd University of Applied Sciences. He works both nationally and internationally and supervises projects in Ghana, Gambia, South Africa, India and Nepal. He is also chairman of a global umbrella organization of aid organizations.
 
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Monique Berger

dr. Monique Berger

Professor

Monique Berger

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Assistive Technology for Mobility and Sports

Monique is a professor in Inclusive Sports and Movement . She graduated as a movement scientist and has held various positions within the Movement Technology program and as a senior researcher at the Rehabilitation professorship. Many of her projects are focused on adapted sports, mainly wheelchair sports.
 
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Koen Breedveld

dr. Koen Breedveld

Professor

Koen Breedveld

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Impact of Sport

Koen Breedveld started as the new Professor of Impact of Sports on 1 January 2023. Following on from an excellent career in sports research and as Director of Reddingsbrigade Nederland, he is now keen to pass on his experience to students and lecturers. 

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Joke Korevaar

dr. ir. Joke Korevaar

Professor

Joke Korevaar

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Oncological Care

Joke is a lecturer on Oncological Care and leading lecturer in the Medical Delta Living lab Better In Better Out. She trained as a clinical epidemiologist and worked for almost 10 years in the department of clinical epidemiology and biostatistics. She is interested in patients in the aftercare and follow-up phase and later, the so-called 'cancer survivorship'.
 
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Jorit Meesters

dr. Jorit Meesters

Professor

Jorit Meesters

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Rehabilitation and Technology

Jorit is professor in Rehabilitation and Technology and trained as a physiotherapist and sports scientist. In addition to his position as a lecturer, he works at the Basalt rehabilitation center. His research focuses on improving rehabilitation care with the use of healthcare technology and contributes to better care and a healthier lifestyle for patients in rehabilitation.
 
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Lampros Stergioulas

dr. Lampros Stergioulas

Professor

Lampros Stergioulas

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Data Science

Lampros is professor of Research Group Data Science. He is also active for the European Commission as an expert in the field of artificial intelligence, data science and research ethics. He acts as an evaluator in various programs. Since January 2022, he has held the UNESCO chair 'Artificial Intelligence and Data Science for Society'.
 
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Sanne de Vries

prof. dr. Sanne de Vries

Professor

Sanne de Vries

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Healthy Lifestyle in a Supporting Environment

Sanne is professor of research group Healthy Lifestyle in a Supporting Environment. She also has various additional positions at LUMC Health Campus, Lectorenplatform SIA, Recognition Committee for Interventions and a number of universities. She pays special attention to the role of the living environment in exercise behavior, physical education and nudging, and the measurement of physical activity in youth.
 
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Yvonne van Zaalen

dr. Yvonne van Zaalen

Professor

Yvonne van Zaalen

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Relational Care

Yvonne is professor Research Group Relational Care. She is involved in developing the vision on practice-oriented research, ethics, patient participation, research data management and interprofessional education within various courses. She also has extensive experience with national and international research into multidisciplinary and interprofessional collaborations within healthcare.
 
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Astrid Doorduijn

dr. Astrid Doorduijn

Senior Researcher

Astrid Doorduijn

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Astrid works as a senior researcher at the Centre of Expertise Health Innovation. Her research focuses on promoting a long-term healthy lifestyle among all residents of the region Haaglanden.
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Marieke Breed

Marieke Breed MA

Researcher

Marieke Breed

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Marieke has a background in anthropology and care ethics. She is currently working on a participatory action research into multi-layered problems that lead to health inequalities in a specific neighborhood.
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Arie-Willem de Leeuw

dr. Arie-Willem de Leeuw

Senior Researcher

Arie-Willem de Leeuw

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Assistive Technology for Mobility and Sports

Arie-Willem is senior researcher Inclusive Movement and Sport at the Centre of Expertise Health Innovation. His specialization is applying data science in the domain of sport, movement and health. One of his key projects is optimizing performance and preventing injuries in paralympic sports.
 
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Roos van der Vaart

dr. Roos van der Vaart

Senior Researcher

Roos van der Vaart

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Technology for Health Care

Roos is a senior researcher on the theme Longer Independent and Healthy. Behavior change, healthcare innovations and (digital) health literacy play an important role in her research. Roos seeks a balance between theory, scientific research and the daily practice of healthcare professionals, with the aim of making an impact on people's health and quality of life with a chronic disease of disability.

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Elise Peters

Elise Peters MA MSc

Programme Coordinator

Elise Peters

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Elise is program coordinator of Centre of Expertise Health Innovation. She coordinates the progress of the knowledge center and manages the program office.
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Marita Vaes

Marita Vaes MA

Communication Advisor

Marita Vaes

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Marita is responsible for all internal and external communication of the Centre of Expertise Health Innovation. This ranges from output, for example the development of materials, to strategic choices and planning.
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Jessica Audhoe

Jessica Audhoe

Senior management assistant

Jessica Audhoe

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Jessica is a Senior Management Assistant within Centre of Expertise Health Innovation. She assists Professor Koen Breedveld and the Research Group members of GLSO and IoS.
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Natalie Janse

Natalie Janse

Project support

Natalie Janse

Centre of Expertise Health Innovation

Natalie is a management assistant at two research groups at the CoE HealthInnovation. She also works as a project support officer. In this role, she is involved in PR activities and managing projects for organizations such as Medical Delta and the knowledge agenda theme "Just Coexistence."

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