Associate professor at the Dept. of Industrial Design.Graduated at the Faculty of Psychology, University of Amsterdam. His MSc. was in the area of research methodology.PhD at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University, on the top
...MoreAssociate professor at the Dept. of Industrial Design.Graduated at the Faculty of Psychology, University of Amsterdam. His MSc. was in the area of research methodology.PhD at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University, on the topic ‘Creativity in Design: the role of domain knowledge in designing'.Teaching activities in several areas. Responsible for the courses:Research Methodology (BSc),Applied Research Methods and Techniques in Design (MSc),Design Didactics (MSc, optional course).Involved in BSc & MSc courses regarding product ergonomics.Visiting professor at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, the Korean University of Technology, South Korea, the Faculty of Architecture from the Technical University of Lisbon and the Fachhochschule Voralberg, Austria. His areas of research are Design Methodology and Cognitive Ergonomics: Creativity in design,Information processing in conceptual design,user cognition in product operation.
special assignments: Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Design Research; Member of PATON-Board (Post-academic Education in Technology); chairman of PATON-committee ‘Mechanical Engineering and Industrial Design Engineering (1996-)
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Design Principles and Practices
