Wouter Serdijn

Professor Wouter Serdijn is a distinguished faculty member at Delft University of Technology, working within the Department of Bio-Electronics in the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science. With over 338 research outputs to his name, he is a leading expert in bioelectronic medicine, neural stimulation, and implantable medical devices. His research group maintains strong collaborations across international institutions, focusing on cutting-edge solutions for medical applications.

Dr. Serdijn's research interests center around bioelectronics, with particular emphasis on neural stimulation systems, wireless power transfer for implants, and microelectronic circuit design for biomedical applications. His work bridges the gap between electrical engineering and neuroscience, developing novel approaches to interact with the nervous system through electronic means. His fingerprint analysis shows strong expertise in power systems (100%), circuit design (76%), neural stimulation (74%), implantable devices (74%), voltage control (66%), signal processing (59%), and energy efficiency (49%).

His recent publications demonstrate a clear trend toward solving critical challenges in implantable medical devices, particularly focusing on power delivery solutions for neural implants, longevity of implantable electronics, and biocompatible packaging. His research spans from fundamental circuit design to in vivo testing of complete systems, with a strong emphasis on practical clinical applications. The publications show increasing collaboration with medical researchers to ensure clinical relevance of the developed technologies.

Professor Serdijn has supervised 18 research projects and maintains an active role in academic service through editorial activities and conference participation. His research has attracted significant attention, with multiple publications receiving news coverage and social media mentions. His work on tinnitus treatment and electroceuticals has generated particular public interest, with multiple media appearances discussing these topics.

His laboratory focuses on developing complete systems for bioelectronic medicine, with particular attention to circuit design for neural interfaces, power delivery solutions for implants, and biocompatible integration of electronics with biological systems. The research group maintains close ties with medical institutions to ensure clinical relevance of their developments, with several projects moving toward clinical trials for conditions like tinnitus and locomotion recovery.