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Research profile
Lisanne Bergefurt is an Assistant Professor at the Real Estate and Urban Development Unit of Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). Her research explores how the built environment can stimulate healthy behavior, with a particular focus on office environments. In 2023, she completed her PhD cum laude within the same research group, investigating the complex relationship between physical workplace characteristics and mental health.
In 2025, Lisanne was a Visiting Researcher at KU Leuven, funded by KU Leuven and FWO. Her current research increasingly addresses the inclusivity of office environments, with a special emphasis on neurodiversity and how spatial characteristics can support diverse cognitive needs.
Academic background
In December 2023, Lisanne obtained her PhD cum laude within the REMD unit of the Built Environment. In November 2019 she finished her MSc cum laude, within the same unit.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Projects
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Mental health+ in the workplace; The relationships between physical workplace characteristics and mental health
Appel-Meulenbroek, H. A. J. A. (Project Manager) & Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Project member)
1/09/19 → 31/12/23
Project: Research direct
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Sound Distraction and Mental Health in the Workplace: The Role of Coping Strategies
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Corresponding author), Appel-Meulenbroek, R. & Arentze, T. A., Jan 2026, In: Noise and Health. 28, 130, p. 176-193 18 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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Stepping outside the office: A stated choice experiment on employees’ preferences for walking meeting routes
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Corresponding author), van der Bolt, L., Appel-Meulenbroek, R. & Dongen, van, R. P., 15 Aug 2026, In: Building and Environment. 302, 12 p., 114901.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Academic › peer-review
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The development of the holistic Mental Health at Work scale
Bergefurt, A. G. M., Appel-Meulenbroek, R. & Arentze, T. A., 26 Jan 2026, Social Science Research Network (SSRN), 28 p.Research output: Working paper › Preprint › Academic
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Location choice of hybrid workers and their perceived support, trust, and social wellbeing
Appel-Meulenbroek, R., Ramezani, A., Bergefurt, A. G. M., Le Blanc, P. M., La Brijn, D. & Hoekstra, B., 2025.Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract › Academic
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Samen(be)leving van geluid
Bergefurt, A. G. M., 23 Dec 2025, In: Tijdschrift voor Human Factors. 50, 4, p. 28-31Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › Professional
Datasets
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The business case for a healthy office; a holistic overview of relations between office workspace design and mental health
Kropman, D. J. (Creator), Appel-Meulenbroek, R. (Creator), Bergefurt, L. (Creator) & LeBlanc, P. (Creator), Taylor and Francis Ltd., 1 Sept 2022
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.20764946, https://tandf.figshare.com/articles/dataset/The_business_case_for_a_healthy_office_a_holistic_overview_of_relations_between_office_workspace_design_and_mental_health/20764946
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Prizes
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BJ Max prijs voor aanstormend talent
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Recipient), 26 Nov 2025
Prize: Other › Honorary degrees › Scientific
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Genomineerd voor de beste PhD scriptie 2023
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Recipient), 13 Jun 2024
Prize: TU/e › Other › Scientific
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Long Paper of Distinction Award (non-student) - Healthy Buildings Europe 2021
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Recipient), Weijs-Perrée, M. (Recipient), Appel-Meulenbroek, H. A. J. A. (Recipient) & Arentze, T. A. (Recipient), 23 Jun 2021
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Outstanding Reviewer Journal of Corporate Real Estate
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Other › Career, activity or publication related prizes (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Scientific
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Visiting researcher - KU Leuven
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Recipient), 1 Sept 2025
Prize: Other › Visiting scholar › Scientific
Activities
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(Neuro)diversity at the workplace
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Speaker)
25 Jun 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Professional
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Neurodiversiteit in de werkplek
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Speaker)
19 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Popular
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(Neuro)diversity at work
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Organiser) & Jelic, A. (Organiser)
21 Jan 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Workshop, seminar, course or exhibition › Professional
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CoreNet Global Summit EMEA 2025
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Speaker)
9 Sept 2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk › Professional
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Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Visiting researcher)
8 Sept 2025 → 5 Dec 2025Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting an external academic institution › Scientific
Courses
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Integrated Challenges in the Built Environment
Course
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Managing place and property
Appel-Meulenbroek, H. A. J. A. & Bergefurt, A. G. M. 1/09/15 → 31/08/27
Course
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Managing place and property
Bergefurt, A. G. M. & Appel-Meulenbroek, H. A. J. A. 1/09/26 → 31/08/27
Course
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Redevelopment of problem areas
Dane, G. Z., van Dinter, M. & Bergefurt, A. G. M. 1/09/15 → 31/08/27
Course
Press/Media
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Omgang met storende kantoorgeluiden speelt een rol bij mentale belasting op het werk
Bergefurt, A. G. M., Appel-Meulenbroek, H. A. J. A. & Arentze, T. A.
17/05/26
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Research
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Jong talent TU/e wint prijs voor onderzoek naar gezonde werkplek
16/12/25
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Jong talent TU/e wint prijs voor onderzoek naar gezonde werkplek
16/12/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Inzicht in de mentale gezondheid van werknemers
30/06/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Hoe werkplekdesign bijdraagt aan gezondheid
3/06/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
Thesis
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Public space use and Life satisfaction: a path analysis on the effects of public space use on loneliness and life satisfaction in a middle-sized Dutch city
Bergefurt, A. G. M. (Author), Kemperman, A. D. A. M. (Supervisor 1), van den Berg, P. E. W. (Supervisor 2), Borgers, A. W. J. (Supervisor 2) & van der Waerden, P. J. H. J. (Supervisor 2), 17 Dec 2019Student thesis: Master
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