Peter-Paul C.C. Verbeek

Peter-Paul C.C. Verbeek is a Researcher in Philosophy at the University of Twente, holding an honorary Professorship in Techno-Anthropology at Aalborg University. He serves on the Supervisory Board of Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO). His expertise focuses on technology ethics, philosophy of technology, and design theory. Key projects include the NWO-funded 'Ethics of Socially Disruptive Technologies' (2019–2029) as Co-Principal Investigator.

Research interests emphasize the ethical implications of emerging technologies, with notable contributions in healthcare technology, human-computer interaction, and new materialism. He has received prestigious awards including the World Technology Award (2016) and Supervisor of the Year (2018). His work frequently addresses societal impacts of AI, nanotechnology, and digital therapeutics through interdisciplinary frameworks.

Verbeek actively engages in public discourse via media contributions like the podcast 'Universiteit van Nederland' and delivers keynote lectures on topics like inclusive ethics for cyborgs and disruptive technologies. He supervises graduate research and participates in global academic networks.