Manon Peeters-Schaap

Dr. Manon Peeters-Schaap is a Lecturer in Health, Innovations & Technology at Fontys Paramedical School, with a focus on translating wearable sensors and artificial intelligence into healthcare solutions. She bridges technology, healthcare, and education through collaborations with institutions, IT specialists, and legal experts.

• Biological Psychology, Maastricht University
• Research Master's in Neuropsychology, Maastricht University
• PhD in Neuroscience, Utrecht University

Her research line 'From Sensors to Care' explores how sensor data and AI enhance diagnostics, treatment, and self-management in healthcare. Key projects include stress-reduction during radiotherapy, VR-based anxiety disorder treatment, and triage optimization in stroke care. Publications span pediatric therapy, dementia care, and medical technology integration.

Supervising students like Maarten van Gerwen and Amber van den Heuvel, she emphasizes practical applications of technology in health contexts. She collaborates with Fontys' Center of Expertise AI to strengthen AI-healthcare synergies and will assume a Professor role at Fontys in 2025.