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Dr. Hagay Shemesh is an Associate Professor at the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), specializing in Endodontology. He holds a prominent role in teaching courses such as 'Endodontologie' and 'Clinic Year 3', and has supervised 7 PhD theses. His research focuses on root canal treatment outcomes, CBCT applications, endodontic retreatment strategies, and dental education methodologies. Active in professional societies, he is a member of the European Society of Endodontology (ESE) and has organized major conferences like the Lustrum congress NVvE. His work bridges clinical practice with evidence-based approaches, emphasizing cost-effectiveness and prognostic factors in endodontic care. Research Interests: Root Canal Treatment Outcomes, CBCT Imaging in Endodontics, Dental Education Innovation, Health Economics of Dental Procedures, and Periapical Pathology Analysis. His recent studies address prognostic factors in endodontic treatment (2025), cost-effectiveness of retreatment methods (2023), and educational strategies for instrumentation techniques (2023). These contributions highlight his dual focus on clinical efficacy and pedagogical excellence. Advising & Grants: Supervised 7 PhD theses (specific titles not listed) and has contributed to research datasets like 'Research priorities for oral healthcare: agenda setting from the practitioners’ perspective' (2021). His activities include editorial work, invited lectures on root canal fillings, and collaborative projects such as the 'Kennisagenda Mondgezondheid' initiative.

• Endodontics
• Root Canal Treatment
• Volume CT (CBCT)
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Julie Legrand is an Assistant Professor in the Mechanical Engineering department at Eindhoven University of Technology , affiliated with the Group Van de Molengraft. Her work focuses on soft robotics , self-healing materials , and medical robotics applications . She designs actuators and sensors for adaptive robotic systems, emphasizing resilience through self-healing mechanisms and embodied intelligence. She teaches courses including Control of a Flexible Robot System , Haptics and Soft Robotics , and Robot-Arm , reflecting her expertise in both theoretical and applied robotics. Her research spans actuator design , material science integration , and minimally invasive surgical robotics , with notable contributions to self-healing actuator validation and continuum robot end-effectors for surgical applications. Legrand collaborates internationally on topics like shape memory alloys and anisotropic materials , and her work has been featured in media for breakthroughs in self-healing polymer limitations in soft robots. She actively contributes to the Medical Robotics research theme at TU/e, advancing interdisciplinary approaches to robotic systems in healthcare.

• Soft Robotics
• Actuators
• Self-Healing Materials
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Prof. Amir A. Zadpoor holds dual roles as Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Professor at TU Delft (Department of Biomechanical Engineering) and Professor of Orthopedics at Leiden University Medical Center. He leads the Additive Manufacturing Lab and specializes in biomaterials, tissue biomechanics, and orthopedic implants. His research focuses on 3D/4D printing, meta-biomaterials, and biodegradable metals for clinical applications. Key research interests include: designing function-tailored implants, antimicrobial biofunctionalized materials, and mechanically adaptive meta-implants. He has pioneered projects like 'Metallic clay' and 'Mechanobiology in-silico,' with applications in orthopedics and regenerative medicine. Notable awards include ERC grants, Vidi/Veni awards, and the Jean Leray Award. His lab develops deployable implants, self-folding origami lattices, and smart meta-implants. Ancillary roles include editorial positions at Springer Nature and directorships at Sylvanity/Zagres. Teaching includes courses on biomaterials, regenerative medicine, and computational biomechanics. Research outputs span over 150 peer-reviewed articles. Current priorities include sustainable biomaterials, AI-driven design optimization, and translating additive manufacturing innovations into clinical practice.

• Biomaterials
• Tissue Biomechanics
• Additive Manufacturing
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Frans N. van de Vosse is a full Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering , Eindhoven University of Technology. He leads the Cardiovascular Biomechanics research group, focusing on computational and experimental analysis of cardiovascular systems, medical devices, and clinical applications. Academic Background: MSc in Applied Physics (1982), PhD in Numerical Carotid Artery Flow Analysis (1987) from TU/e Professional Affiliations: Full Professor (since 2001), Lecturer in Fluid Mechanics (1987–2001) Research Interests span cardiovascular biomechanics, including Blood in Motion , Heart at Work , and Vessels under Stress . His work emphasizes computational models, experimental techniques, and medical devices for clinical diagnosis and intervention. Key Article Trends include fetal hemodynamics, virtual patient cohorts for coronary disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm progression, and fluid-structure interaction studies in heart valves. Many publications align with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and well-being. Media and Public Engagement highlights his contributions to artificial womb technology discussions and clinical device validation studies. His research has been featured in Professional Commentary and PR Activities in cardiovascular engineering.

• Cardiovascular Biomechanics
• Computational Biomechanics
• Medical Devices
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Dr. Utku Yavuz is an Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Signals and Systems Department at the TechMed Centre. His expertise spans neuromuscular physiology, wearable sensor technologies, and clinical monitoring systems. He holds a PhD in Biomedical Engineering from Ege University, complemented by earlier degrees in Physics Engineering (Hacettepe University) and Biophysics (Hacettepe University). Research Focus: Motor unit physiology, neuromuscular modeling, and clinical applications of wearable sensors. Key Areas: Spinal motor neuron behavior, electromyography (EMG), and translational technologies for diabetes and musculoskeletal health. Dr. Yavuz’s work bridges neuroscience and engineering, addressing challenges in prosthetic design, real-time neuromuscular signal decoding, and improving clinical decision-making through sensor data analysis. Recent studies include optimizing wearable glucose monitors and analyzing muscle-tendon dynamics in amputees. His research outputs span 43 publications, with contributions to high-impact journals like BMC Digital Health and IEEE Sensors Journal . Collaborations include institutions focused on biomechanics, robotics, and clinical informatics. Advising: Supervised 1 graduate project, though specific advisee names are not listed. Active in academic activities such as thesis examinations and conference presentations.

• Biomedical Engineering
• Neurophysiology
• Neuromuscular Systems
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Dr. Raoul Bongers is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Groningen, affiliated with the SMART Movements research group. His expertise focuses on action-perception learning, motor control, and rehabilitation technologies, particularly in upper limb prosthetics and serious game applications for prosthesis training. He investigates motor variability and coordination dynamics using advanced methodologies like Uncontrolled Manifold analysis and multifractal analyses. His research emphasizes the development of clinical tools such as IMU-based calibration algorithms and virtual reality environments to improve prosthetic control and rehabilitation outcomes. Collaborations span biomechanics, neuroscience, and medical engineering, addressing challenges in prosthetic design, user adaptation, and clinical assessment. Bongers has contributed to over 139 publications, with recent work exploring task-specific serious game training, IMU sensor calibration reliability, and motor learning dynamics in novel control tasks. His work aligns with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to health and innovation. Professional activities include keynote lectures on motor control and participation in interdisciplinary research networks. Laboratory affiliations include SMART Movements, where research integrates ecological psychology and dynamical systems theory to advance rehabilitation technologies and motor learning understanding.

• Motor Control
• Motor Learning
• Prosthetics
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Dr. Leanne Nagels is a researcher at the University of Groningen and University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), affiliated with both the Faculty of Medical Sciences' Department of Otorhinolaryngology and the Semantics and Cognition research group at the Center of Language and Cognition Groningen (CLCG). Her PhD project, supervised by Professors Petra Hendriks and Deniz Başkent, investigates the perception of indexical voice cues (e.g., gender, emotion) in children and adults with cochlear implants. This interdisciplinary work bridges linguistics and audiology, addressing challenges in speech perception and cognitive processing among hearing-impaired populations. Her research focuses on how degraded acoustic signals from cochlear implants affect voice perception, vocal emotion recognition, and speech comprehension in noisy environments. Key contributions include developing the EmoHI test to assess emotional voice perception in hearing-impaired children and identifying dissociated developmental trajectories for gender and emotion perception in pediatric cochlear implant users. She has published extensively in journals like Scientific Reports , PeerJ , and Trends in Hearing , and received the PeerJ VIHAR workshop Best Proceedings Paper Award (2019). Education: PhD candidate in Linguistics/Audiology, University of Groningen (2017–present); Master’s thesis on contextual and lexical processing in cochlear implant users (supervised by Dr. Anita Wagner). Affiliations: Research School of Behavioural and Cognitive Neurosciences Groningen (BCN); Center of Language and Cognition Groningen (CLCG). Her work highlights how early auditory deprivation impacts voice perception abilities and advocates for tailored rehabilitation strategies to improve quality of life for cochlear implant users.

• Cochlear Implants
• Voice Perception
• Speech Perception
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John M. Carroll is a Professor at The Pennsylvania State University , affiliated with the College of Information Sciences and Technology . He co-directs the Collaboration and Innovation Laboratory and leads the Center for Human-Computer Interaction . Secondary appointments span Computer Science and Engineering , Learning, Design and Technology , and Psychology . Education : Mathematics and Information Science (undergraduate), Experimental Psychology (Ph.D.) Research Focus : Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), community informatics, scenario-based design, and minimalist instructional models. Key Projects : Mobile timebanking systems, smart city initiatives, community data analytics, and accessibility technologies for visually impaired users. Scientific Awards include lifetime honors from ACM, IEEE, and AAAS. He has led NSF-funded projects on collaborative sensemaking, educational technology, and disaster response systems. His work bridges social theory, design practice, and computational innovation.

• Human-Computer Interaction
• Community Informatics
• Collaborative Systems
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Prof. dr. Lambert Schomaker is a Full Professor of Artificial Intelligence at the University of Groningen, leading the Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Engineering (ALICE) institute within the Faculty of Science and Engineering. His work spans perceptual intelligence, machine learning, and neuromorphic computing, with significant contributions to handwriting recognition, robotics, and historical document analysis. Affiliations: Bernoulli Institute, CogniGron (Cognitive Systems & Materials), and Data Science & Systems Complexity (DSSC) centers. Education: M.Sc. (1983) and Ph.D. (1991) in Psychophysiology/Psychology from Nijmegen University. Research Interests: AI, pattern recognition, neural networks, autonomous systems, and applications in cultural heritage (e.g., the MONK system for handwritten archive indexing). He has pioneered handwriting recognition methods used in modern devices like tablets and led the 30MEuro Target project for large-scale data mining. Grants & Projects: Includes NWO-funded initiatives (e.g., Catch, TriGraph) and EU projects (MANTIS, MANIC). Current focus areas include neuromorphic computing with electronic materials and AI-driven analysis of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Awards: IBM Faculty Awards (2011, 2012), IAPR Best Paper Award (2012), Ching Yee Suen Special Award (2012). Advising: Supervised over 20 PhD students in AI, robotics, and document analysis. Active in industry collaborations (e.g., HP, Microsoft). Labs/Teams: Director of ALICE, contributor to CogniGron, and leader of the MONK system team. Current research includes neuromorphic hardware development and AI applications in maintenance systems.

• Artificial Intelligence
• Pattern Recognition
• Machine Learning
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Karishma Ramlakhan is a Researcher at Erasmus MC, affiliated with the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Her work focuses on maternal cardiac health, particularly examining the interplay between heart disease and pregnancy outcomes. She collaborates internationally through initiatives like the ESC EORP Registry of Pregnancy and Cardiac Disease (ROPAC). Key research themes include drug safety in pregnancy, thrombosis management, and fetal cardiac development. Recent studies involve beta-blockers, diuretics, and prosthetic heart valves in pregnant populations. Her research has been cited in peer-reviewed journals such as the European Heart Journal and American Journal of Cardiology , with findings highlighted in news outlets.

• Maternal Cardiac Health
• Obstetrics
• Cardiology in Pregnancy
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Anthal Smits is an Associate Professor at the Department of Biomedical Engineering , Eindhoven University of Technology, leading the ImmunoRegeneration Group . His research focuses on immunomodulation for in situ tissue regeneration, particularly in cardiovascular applications such as heart valves and blood vessels. He is affiliated with the Institute for Complex Molecular Systems (ICMS) and actively contributes to international consortia like NWO Gravitation and NWO Summit . BSc & MSc in Biomedical Engineering, TU/e (2004, 2008) PhD in Biomedical Engineering, TU/e (2014) under Prof. Frank Baaijens His interdisciplinary work bridges tissue engineering , mechanobiology , immunology , and materials science , with recent articles emphasizing biomaterial standardization , calcification mechanisms , and macrophage dynamics . A 2021 ERC Starting Grant supports his macrophage mechanobiology research. Editorial Board: Tissue Engineering Parts A, B, C , Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine Professional Affiliations: NBTE , TERMIS EU Chapter , Heart Valve Society

• Tissue Engineering
• Mechanobiology
• Biomaterials
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Brend Jonker is a researcher at Erasmus MC specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. His work bridges clinical practice with biomedical research, focusing on improving outcomes for oral cancer patients and advancing prosthetic solutions for craniofacial reconstruction. Primary Affiliation: Erasmus MC, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Research Interests span oral cancer survivorship, radiation therapy optimization, and innovative biomaterial applications. His work includes: Evaluating long-term quality of life post-microvascular tongue reconstruction Comparing bone graft materials for maxillary sinus augmentation Developing predictive assays for oral mucosal radiation toxicity Creating 3D-printed temporomandibular joint prostheses with graded material properties Scientific Contributions include clinical trials and translational research in: Postoperative radiotherapy for high-risk oral cavity cancer Biomechanical modeling of joint replacements Retrospective cohort analyses of tumor control

• Oral Cancer
• Implant Placement
• Radiation Therapy
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Maarten Afschrift is an Assistant Professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, affiliated with the Faculty of Behavioural and Movement Sciences, Department of Biomechanics. He holds additional roles at IBBA and AMS - Rehabilitation & Development. His research focuses on biomechanical modeling of human movement, particularly in musculoskeletal systems and gait analysis. He specializes in predictive simulations of locomotion, exoskeleton assistance, and the biomechanical implications of aging on movement strategies. Research Interests: Biomechanics of human movement and gait Musculoskeletal modeling and simulation Exoskeleton and assistive technology design Effects of aging on motor control and balance Predictive control strategies in human locomotion Recent Research Trends: His work emphasizes optimizing exoskeleton assistance for lower limbs, understanding metabolic energetics during walking, and modeling foot mechanics to improve gait simulations. Recent studies explore trade-offs between accuracy, speed, and stability in stepping tasks across age groups, leveraging computational frameworks like PredSim for predictive analysis. Teaching & Grants: He teaches courses on biomechanics of locomotion and contributes to editorial work in biomechanical journals. No specific grants or awards are listed, but his research is supported through institutional and collaborative projects. Labs/Teams: Active in interdisciplinary teams at IBBA and AMS, focusing on rehabilitation engineering and biomechanical innovations.

• Biomechanics
• Musculoskeletal System
• Human Movement Analysis
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Zuzanna Zgierska is an artist-researcher, experimental filmmaker, and creative technologist affiliated with the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK) and Design Academy Eindhoven . She leads courses on artistic and design research at KABK's BA Fine Arts, Common Ground, and Preparatory departments, as well as at Eindhoven's MA Critical Inquiry Lab. Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (KABK) : BA Fine Arts (part-time), Common Ground, Preparatory departments Design Academy Eindhoven : MA Critical Inquiry Lab Her research interrogates planetary crises through ArtScience, Digital Culture, and Social Practice , focusing on anti-colonial strategies via geo-hacking, fieldwork, and Indigenous knowledge systems. Notable projects include Out of Focus , collaborating with paleomagnetic physicists and Inugguit communities to restitution looted geo-matter, and exploring photography beyond vision via DIY camera prosthetics to challenge art-historical representations. Zuzanna received the Talent Award 2024 from Creative Industries Fund NL, a Golden Calf in Digital Culture 2022 (Netherlands Film Festival), and a Landscape Research Award 2021 (UK). Her expanded cinema installations have been exhibited internationally, including at the Netherlands Film Festival, Dutch Design Week, and Sonic Acts Biennial. She maintains a studio at Quartair Contemporary Art Initiatives in The Hague and is actively engaged in cross-cultural collaborations, fieldwork, and creative technology development.

• ArtScience
• Digital Culture
• Social Practice
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Prof. Albert Joseph Feilzer is a Visiting Professor at the Academic Centre for Dentistry Amsterdam (ACTA), affiliated with the Reconstructive Oral Care department. His research focuses on adverse reactions of biomaterials in dental applications, implants, and cosmetics, with active involvement in regulatory standards via ISO and national expert roles. He teaches dental materials science and clinical dentistry at ACTA. Feilzer’s editorial roles include serving as associate editor for American Journal of Dentistry and Odontology . He contributes to international standards through ISO TC 106, SC2, WG 19. His work bridges clinical practice and materials science, emphasizing safety and regulatory compliance. Research interests span biomaterials safety, dental materials innovation, and translational applications. His publications analyze material interactions with human tissues, cytotoxicity, additive manufacturing in dentistry, and clinical cementation techniques. Feilzer has supervised 30 PhD theses and remains active in teaching and clinical referrals for adverse reactions to medical devices and cosmetics.

• Biomaterials Safety
• Dental Materials
• Medical Devices Safety
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