Bart (GJ) Verkerke
Professor
University of Groningen
Netherlands
Biography
Bart (GJ) Verkerke completed his PhD-study in December 1989. Since 1990 he works at the University of Groningen/University Medical Center Groningen, since 2004 as professor in BioMedical Product Development and part-time professor at the University of Twente. He is coordinator of the Groningen Biomedical Engineering curriculum. Since 2011 he is Technical Scientific director of the Center of Research Excellence SPRINT, focusing on restoring or increasing the mobility of elderly. Since 2015 he is president of ESEM (Educating Students in Engineering and Medicine). He has published over 160 scientific publications, holds 12 patents, and serves the Editorial board of four reputed journals.
Research Interest
BioMedical Product Development