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.
Dick-Jan Zijda
Business developer and implementation expert
Dick-Jan (M.A.) is experienced in developing and implementing innovations in the social domain. He knows how to involve and engage all stakeholders in a local setting towards creating successful innovations.
Felicie van Vree
Business developer
From professional practice, Felicie (MSc, MSa) has extensive experience in developing, implementing and evaluating innovations in healthcare. She knows what is possible in and necessary for healthcare practice and involves the perspective of healthcare users and healthcare professionals.
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.
Janna Alberts
Lead R&D Health
Janna Alberts (MSc) is an industrial designer with a specialization in innovations in healthcare. She works in national and European R&D projects and product development processes. Janna has worked with seniors, caregivers and home care, and knows how to properly address the needs of all stakeholders.
Luca M. Leisten
Medior researcher
Luca (MSc) is a behavioral scientist with a focus on human’s social interaction with AI. She is interested in how we can develop technology to enhance people’s life and health and uses quantitative and qualitative research methods to achieve this goal.
Lina Li
Junior designer
Lina Li (MSc) is a social design researcher with expertise in human-centered design in social behavior & innovation and interaction design. To create positive impact and improve people’s well-being she uses her curiosity and nature to explore, to listen and engage with users. With different design and research methods, she combines contextmapping, co-creation, systemic design, prototyping & evaluation to achieve this.
Junior Researcher
Internship
We are looking for a junior research intern. Are you interested to work with us on exciting healthcare innovation projects? Contact us at contact@connectedcare.nl.
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.