Jouke Verlinden is a Full Professor of Product Development at the University of Antwerp with over a decade of experience bridging academic research and industrial practice in augmented and human-centered digital fabrication. He leads the Product Development research group, co-founded the Antwerp Design Factory, and serves as associate dean focused on valorisation, demonstrating a strong track record of translating innovation into real-world impact such as large-scale metal 3D printing and robotics. His background spans interaction design, computational fabrication, AR and electroholography research, and includes a PhD from TU Delft and an MSc from Georgia Tech. Known for combining hands-on technical depth with design-led thinking, he has repeatedly moved beyond desktop paradigms to reimagine how products are prototyped and manufactured at scale.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
MSc, Computer Science, MSc, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
high school, high school at Gymnasium Sorghvliet - Den Haag
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Industrial and Product Design, PhD, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Industrial and Product Design, PhD at Delft University of Technology
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