Management & Business team
dr. Martijn Vastenburg
Founder and managing director
Martijn Vastenburg is founder and managing director of ConnectedCare and assistant professor at Radboud University. He coordinates collaborative projects with research organizations, companies, care organizations and users. His core expertise is in designing ehealth innovations for care collaboration, persuasive technology and social robotics for behavior change.
Research & Design Team
dr. Natalia Romero
Lead R&D Sustainability
Natalia Romero is a senior researcher and new business at ConnectedCare. She is an associate professor at Delft University of Technology, with more than 20 years of experience in coordinating and conducting human-centered design research projects. Her expertise brings together living lab methodologies, data-driven design, and interactive digital and physical concepts to demonstrate the role of technology in shaping social practices to become more sustainable.
Lotte van der Jagt (M.Sc.)
Designer and Researcher
Lotte is an Industrial Designer passionate about Medical Design. Increasing people’s quality of life through design, is what she aspires to do. She is skilled in involving the target group during the design process and translating qualitative insights toward innovative concepts.
Niels Cornelissen (M.Sc.)
AI Researcher / Software Developer
Niels finished his master in artificial intelligence with a thesis on human robot interaction in human-machine teams. He is interested in the exciting new roles technology can play to support people in their workplace and home environment.
Miha Arink (B.Sc.)
Junior Designer
Miha is currently pursuing her Master’s in Integrated Product Design at TU Delft, where she combines her passion for healthcare design with a curiosity about the interaction between humans and technology. She aims to blend creativity and empathy, striving to bridge the gap between functionality and user-centered experiences in the healthcare sector.
Oscar Vastenburg
Junior Designer
Oscar is pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Twente. He is particularly interested in the intersection of robotics, automation, and healthcare innovation, aiming to design systems that enhance both patient outcomes and healthcare efficiency.
Development team
Krunoslav Domić
Software developer
Krunoslav Domić is an experienced full stack developer. He obtained his master of informatics degree from the Faculty of Organization and Informatics at the University of Zagreb. He focuses on commercial developments as well as on R&D projects.
Matej Ivkovčić
Software developer
Matej Ivkovčić is a web developer with experience in developing web applications for various purposes. He obtained his master of computer science degree from the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing at the University of Zagreb. He likes exploring and learning cutting-edge web-technologies, but also enjoys utilizing older ones when they hold certain advantages.