Marieke Sonneveld

Dr. Marieke Sonneveld is a Lecturer in Industrial Design Engineering at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), affiliated with the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering. Her work focuses on Human-Centered Design and Human Factors, with notable contributions to healthcare design, cultural sensitivity, and end-of-life care. She teaches the course Reflection on Designing (offered in 2022 and 2023).

Her research explores innovative solutions such as patient journey mapping to enhance healthcare experiences and wearable technology for athletic performance optimization. She co-founded the Delft Design for End of Life Lab, advancing interdisciplinary approaches to palliative care design. Notable projects include designing culturally sensitive educational frameworks and improving patient well-being in contact isolation scenarios.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly mentioned. She currently holds no secondary employment and is actively involved in teaching and research within TU Delft's academic community.