Summary
Nico Kuijpers is a seasoned lecturer and coordinator of the Master of Applied IT at Fontys with eight years of experience in software engineering, AI, and applied data science, and a research background stretching back to large-scale biomedical simulations. He combines practical teaching and program leadership with deep domain expertise in machine learning, deep learning, software architecture, and modeling and simulation. His academic work uniquely bridges computing and cardiology, having developed computer models of cardiac electromechanics and mechano-electrical feedback applied to atrial fibrillation and cardiac resynchronization therapy. Having held research and faculty roles at Maastricht University and TU/e and earned a PDEng and MSc in Computing Science, he brings rigorous methodological training to applied, clinically oriented research. Colleagues value his ability to translate complex biophysical models into clinically relevant simulations while mentoring the next generation of engineers.
8 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Primary school, Primary school at Sancta Maria, Bergen op Zoom
Gymnasium, Gymnasium at Gymnasium Juvenaat, Bergen op Zoom
PDEng, Software Technology, PDEng, Software Technology at Eindhoven University of Technology
English, German