Peter Baas

Peter Baas is a Teacher Researcher and Associate Professor at Fontys University of Applied Sciences, trained as a mathematician and mathematics educator. He specializes in applying data analytics to optimize production processes across atypical industrial engineering domains, including healthcare, traffic, transportation, and defense.

His research focus centers on Operational Excellence (OPEX) in healthcare, aiming to establish a dedicated research group. Past projects include developing access time management models at Bernhoven Hospital and designing patient check-in systems at Máxima Medical Center, emphasizing variation reduction and multidisciplinary collaboration.

• Key Achievements
  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification through healthcare waiting time research
  • Developed mobile diagnostic box concept for healthcare process optimization
  • Proposed check-in kiosk implementation at Máxima Medical Center

Peter actively collaborates with other Fontys professorships and hospitals, seeking to initiate large-scale interdisciplinary research projects. He maintains professional connections via LinkedIn and is reachable at his institutional email.