Hein van de Vrande

Hein van de Vrande is a Lecturer-researcher at Fontys University of Applied Sciences, specializing in topology optimization, Finite Element Method (FEM), and medical applications for additive manufacturing (3D printing). His work bridges engineering principles with healthcare innovations, focusing on translating advanced design techniques into clinical solutions.

Research Interests

• Topology optimization for biomedical devices
• Finite Element Modeling (FEM) of anatomical structures
• Additive manufacturing applications in medical education

Publications

• 2017: "Knee simulator for practicing drawer tests" in FysioPraxis, demonstrating his commitment to hands-on medical training tools.

Contact

• Email: h.vandevrande@fontys.nl
• Phone: 06-57314175