Professorships externally funded

UT attaches great importance to transparency about the funding of its chairs and professors. We therefore publish the following overview (date: 17 December 2025) of externally funded (endowed) professorships/chairs in line with the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science's call to do so.

Name

Faculty

Chair

Endowed professor

Funded externally by

Funding

Birgelen, C. von (Clemens)

BMS

Health Technology and Services Research

N

Medisch Spectrum Twente

Private

Hoogland, J. (Jan)

BMS

Christelijke filosofie

N

Stichting Christelijke Filosofie

Private

Kerstholt, J.H. (José)

BMS

Behavioural decision making

N

TNO

Public

Kuks, S.M.M. (Stefan)

BMS

Implementatie en Innovatie Waterbeleid

N

Waterschap Vechtstromen

Public

Palen, J.A.M. van der (Job)

BMS

Evaluatie en Assessment in gezoendheidsonderzoek

N

Medisch Spectrum Twente

Private

Vermeulen, F.F. (Floris)

BMS

Urban Political Inequality, Infrastructure and the Social Capital of Marginalized Communities

N

SKON

Public

Vonkeman, H.E. (Harald)

BMS

Patient Centered Health Technology

N

Medisch Spectrum Twente

Private

Bobbert, P.A. (Peter)

EEMCS

Theory for Organic and Hybrid Nano-electronics

N

TU Eindhoven, Center for Computational Energy Research

Public

Broeders, I.A.M.J. (Ivo)

EEMCS

Robotica en minimaal invasieve chirurgie

N

Meander Medisch Centrum

Private

Erp, J.B.F. van (Jan)

EEMCS

Tangible User Interaction

N

TNO

Public

Fütterer, J.J. (Jurgen)

EEMCS

Robotic Assisted Interventions

N

Radboud UMC

Private

Hegeman, J.H. (Han)

EEMCS

Remote monitoring in treatment and rehabilitation of trauma patients

N

Ziekenhuis Groep Twente

Private

Herber, P. (Paula)

EEMCS

Verification and Validation of Embedded Systems

N

University of Münster

Public

Hesselman, C.E.W. (Cristian)

EEMCS

Trusted Open Networking

N

SURF

Private

Huibers, T.W.C. (Theo)

EEMCS

Information Retrieval, 0,2 fte

N

Thaesis - zelfstandig adviseur

Private

Hutten, M.M.R. (Miriam)

EEMCS

Technology supported training and coaching

N

Medisch Spectrum Twente

Private

Laverman, G.D. (Goos)

EEMCS

Personalized Technology in Internal Medicine

N

Ziekenhuis Groep Twente

Private

Leferink, F.B.J. (Frank)

EEMCS

Elektromagnetic compatibility

N

Thales Group

Private

Lötters, J.C. (Joost)

EEMCS

Microfluid Handling Systems

N

Bronkhorst High-Tech BV

Private

Lyulin, A. (Alexey)

EEMCS

Multiscale Molecular Dynamics MMD

N

TU Eindhoven 

Public

Meuwly, D. (Didier)

EEMCS

Forensic Biometrics

N

Nederlands Forensisch Instituut (NFI)

Public

Remke, A.K.I. (Anne)

EEMCS

Security-Critical Systems

N

University of Münster

Public

Rietveld, G. (Gert)

EEMCS

Power and Energy Measurement Systems (PEMS)

Y

VSL Delft

Public

Senerpont Domis, L.N. de (Lisette)

EEMCS

Smart Ecological Monitoring of Aquatic Systems

N

NIOO-KNAW

Public

Trautmann, H. (Heike)

EEMCS

Data Science; Statistics and Optimization

N

Universiteit van Paderborn

Public

Veldhoven, N.H.M.J. van (Nicolette)

EEMCS

Sports Risks & Safety

N

NOC-NSF

Public

Veugen, P.J.M. (Thijs)

EEMCS

Applied Cryptography

N

TNO

Public

Vliet, F.E. van (Frank)

EEMCS

Microwave Integration

N

TNO

Public

Wezel, R.J.A. van (Richard)

EEMCS

Neurofysiologie

N

OnePlanet Research Center 

Public

Adriaanse, A.M. (Arjen)

ET

Construction Process Integrations & ICT

N

TNO

Public

Gitman, I.M. (Inna)

ET

Computational Design of Structural Materials

N

Maastricht University

Public

Jong, A. de (Arjan)

ET

Aerospace Maintenance Technology & Management

N

Stichting Koninklijk Nederlands Lucht- en Ruimtevaartcentrum (NLR) 

Public

Lugt, P.M. (Pieter)

ET

Tribology Based Maintenance

N

SKF Research & Technology Development

Private

Ranasinghe, R.W.M.R.J.B. (Rosh)

ET

Climate Change impacts of Coastal Risks

N

UNESCO-IHE Delft

Public

Rietman, J.S. (Hans)

ET

Revalidatiegeneeskunde en - Technologie

N

Roessingh, Centrum voor Revalidatie

Private

Rohlfs, W. (Wilko)

ET

Heat Transfer and Thermodynamics

N

RWTH Aachen University

Public

Rosmuller, N. (Nils)

ET

Safety Aspects of Energy Transition in the Built Environment

N

Nederlands Instituut Publieke Veiligheid (NIPV)

Public

Aalst, M.K. van (Maarten)

ITC

Climate and Disaster Resilience

N

KNMI

Private

Bennett, R.M. (Rohan)

ITC

Digital Transformation and Land Administration

N

Het Kadaster

Public

Roberts, D.C. (Debra)

ITC

Open Science from a Majority World Perspective, 0.2 fte

N

ITC Foundation

Private

Steenhoven, G. van der (Gerard)

ITC

Meteorological and Climatological Disaster Risk Reduction

N

Ministerie van Binnenlandse zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties

Public

Bargeman, G. (Gerrald)

TNW

Membranes for Harsh Conditions

N

Nouryon

Private

Barnes, W.L. (William)

TNW

Complex Plasmonic Systems

N

University of Exeter

Public

du Pree, T.A. (Tristan)

TNW

Hoge-energiefysica

N

Nikhef

Public/private

Geelkerken, R.H. (Bob)

TNW

Clinical Translation of Advanced Technologies for Diagnosis Treatment of Vascular Disorders

N

Medisch Spectrum Twente

Private

Gelinck, G.H. (Gerwin)

TNW

Applied NanoPhotonics (ANP) department

N

TNO

Public

Korte, C.L. de (Chris)

TNW

Medical Ultrasound Imaging

N

Radboud UMC

Private

Lange, J. (Jean-Paul)

TNW

Sustainable Process Technology

N

Shell

Private

Linden, M.N. van der (Marjolein)

TNW

Fluid Physics of Inkjet Printing

N

Canon

Private

Meulenberg, W.A. (Wilhelm)

TNW

Ion Conducting Membranes, 0,2 fte

N

Forschungszentrum Julich

private

Nijmeijer, A. (Arian)

TNW

Inorganic Membranes

N

Shell

Private

Oei, L. (Lioe-Fee)

TNW

Molecular imaging innovation and translation, 0,2 fte

N

UMC Leiden

Private

Ravoo, B.J. (Bart Jan)

TNW

Intelligent Soft Materials (TNW)

N

Universiteit van Munster

Public

Reijnen, M.M.P.J. (Michel)

TNW

Endovascular Imaging and Innovation

N

Rijnstate ziekenhuis Arnhem

Private

Ruers, T.J.M. (Theo)

TNW

Oncology, especially the application of biomedical imaging and treatment strategies

N

AVL

Private

Saris, D.B.F. (Daniël)

TNW

Reconstructive medicine

N

UMC Utrecht

Private

Sechopoulos, I. (Ioannis)

TNW

Advanced X-Ray Imaging Systems

N

Radboud UMC

Private

The above overview is based on current information, which is constantly subject to change. It is therefore possible that, despite the care we take in compiling and updating the information, the information displayed may not be completely up-to-date at any time.