Biography

PROF.DR. LISETTE VAN GEMERT-PIJNEN, PHD
University of Twente - PROFESSOR

Lisette is full professor Persuasive Health Technology at the University of Twente, and she has an appointment as senior researcher at the University Medical Center Groningen and as adjunct professor at the University of Waterloo (Canada). Lisette founded and coordinates the Center for eHealth &Wellbeing Research at the University of Twente, and the lab Persuasive Health Technology which captures the projects & products of her research (group). She is the chair of the Health Research Domain of the faculty of Behavioral, Management and Social sciences at the University of Twente. She is scientific chair of the Sustainable Healthcare Technology implementation research program Tech Med Centre (UT). As full professor Persuasive Health Technology she coordinates the Health Research Domain from Tech Med Centre of the University of Twente. She has a long-term expertise in the area of persuasive & personalized coaching using empathic monitoring technologies to support sage care and self-care.