Maaike Kleinsmann

Prof. Maaike Kleinsmann is a Professor in Industrial Design Engineering at TU Delft, specializing in health systems design and AI-driven innovation. Her research focuses on integrating human-centered design principles with healthcare technology, particularly in telemedicine, patient-family centered interventions, and generative AI models. She leads the 'DesIgning Value in Ecosystems' research group, exploring scalable healthcare solutions through interdisciplinary collaboration.

• Affiliations: TU Delft, Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), TelaDoc Health
• Education: Courses on Health Systems Design (2022-2023)

Her work bridges design, technology, and healthcare delivery, with notable contributions to nudging interventions in hospitals and AI-assisted co-ideation systems. Awards include the 2024 Design Science Journal Excellence Award and multiple Reviewers' Favourite Awards for impactful design science papers.

Collaborations span academic institutions and industry partners, addressing challenges in global health equity and scalable care pathways. She advises on telehealth implementation and contributes to policy discussions on AI ethics in healthcare systems.