Projecten per jaar
Persoonlijk profiel
Research profile
Helianthe Kort is a Full Professor and Chair of Building Lighting Research group at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). Her areas of expertise include Technology in medicine and health care, sanitary engineering gerontechnology, domotica and smart technology. She specializes in research on the impact of the built environment on health, prevention of building related symptoms and diseases and support for daily activities and participation. Her research has a focus on searching for evidence of the built environment to realize quality of life and positive health for building users. The application domains cover the full healing environment health continuum from prevention at home and work to long-term care and care in hospitals.
Academic background
Helianthe Kort obtained her PhD in the Built Environment from TU/e and also holds an MSc in medical biology from Utrecht University. She has been a Full Professor and Chair of Technology for Healthcare Innovations at Utrecht University of Applied Sciences for almost 21 years and has been Visiting Professor, at the Centre for Technology Enabled Health Research, at the Faculty of Health & Life Sciences, Coventry University and has undertaken several research visits to India, Taiwan, Brazil and the USA.
Helianthe is also on the committee for several programs of ZonMw, the Dutch organization for healthcare research and innovation (Create Health, IMDI, CitizenScience), a reviewer for the Flemish government for projects on health innovations, a past board member of the Herman Bouma Foundation for Gerontechnology, Board member of the program Healthcare Innovation Transfer (HIT), member of the Man-Machine-Interaction (MMI) platform and a Board member of the Dutch Research Council NWO-SIA Regieorgaan for practice-based research. In addition, she is President of the International Society for Gerontechnology and an associate editor of the Gerontechnology journal. From 2012 onward she was a member of the scientific committee of the ISG world conferences. From 2016 -2017 she was the guest editor of the Gerontechnology journal about the topic of Healthy Building Environments for ageing adults (Gerontechnology, 2017 vol 16 No4). Helianthe was a board member of the Active Ageing & Design committee, currently called Built4Life of the European Construction Technology Platform. In June 2022 she and her co-authors received WILEY’s Top downloaded article for the paper INDOOR AIR Classrooms' indoor environmental conditions affecting the academic achievement of Students and Teachers in higher education: A systematic literature review (Among work published between 1 January 2019 - 31 December 2020). In December 2022 she received the Friend of Nursing Award from Sigma Theta Tau ( recognizing her efforts as a non-nurse for the local healthcare community or the health of people).
Expertise gerelateerd aan duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen van de VN
In 2015 stemden de VN-lidstaten in met 17 wereldwijde duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstellingen (Sustainable Development Goals, SDG's) om armoede te beëindigen, de planeet te beschermen en voor iedereen welvaart te garanderen. Het werk van deze persoon draagt bij aan de volgende duurzame ontwikkelingsdoelstelling(en):
Externe posities
01-05-2004, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht
1 mei 2004 → 31 mrt. 2025
Vingerafdruk
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Samenwerkingen en hoofdonderzoeksgebieden uit de afgelopen vijf jaar
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DREAm: Digital resources supporting sleep of persons living with dementia while alleviating caregivers’ burden.
Loomans, M. G. L. C. (Project Manager), Kort, H. S. M. (Projectmedewerker) & Vacancy PD (Projectmedewerker)
1/12/24 → 30/11/27
Project: Third tier
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Quantification methods for personal light exposure patterns
van Duijnhoven, J. (Project Manager), de Vries, S. W. (Projectmedewerker), Mardaljevic, J. (Project communicatie medewerker) & Kort, H. S. M. (Project communicatie medewerker)
11/12/23 → 10/12/29
Project: First tier
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Healthy Building Movement 14004
Loomans, M. G. L. C. (Project Manager), Zheng, H. (Projectmedewerker), Kort, H. S. M. (Projectmedewerker), Van Hoorickx, C. (Projectmedewerker) & Aarts, M. P. J. (Projectmedewerker)
1/07/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Third tier
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Bevochtiging in ziekenhuizen TNO
Loomans, M. G. L. C. (Project Manager), Kort, H. S. M. (Projectmedewerker) & Maassen, W. H. (Projectmedewerker)
1/01/20 → 31/12/20
Project: Onderzoek direct
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Creating Healthy Environments for Offices
Rosemann, A. L. P. (Project Manager), van Loenen, E. J. (Project Manager), Kort, H. S. M. (Project Manager), Aries, M. B. C. (Contactpersoon facturen), Aarts, M. P. J. (Projectmedewerker), van Duijnhoven, J. (Projectmedewerker), de Bakker, C. (Projectmedewerker), van der Vleuten-Chraibi, S. (Projectmedewerker) & Lashina, T. (Projectmedewerker)
1/09/15 → 31/12/21
Project: Onderzoek direct
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Air speed needs and local sensitivity of non-frail and pre-frail older adults: A lab study in China
Zhou, H., Yu, W. (Corresponding author), Kort, H. S. M., Loomans, M. G. L. C., Wei, S., Zhou, S., Guo, M., Zheng, H., Chen, M., Tran, T. H., Zhang, Y., Wang, C. & Zhang, P., 15 jul. 2025, In: Building and Environment. 280, 24 blz., 113118.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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Bringing diagnostic home: models, challenges and enablers of home-based examinations imaging/graph services: a scoping review
Costa, G. F. (Corresponding author), Lorenzi, L. J., Raymundo, T. M., Kort, H. & Castro, P. C., 17 sep. 2025, In: BMJ open. 15, 9, 14 blz., e097565.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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Exploring the Role of Sex and Gender in the Adoption of Assistive Technology in Dementia Care: A Scoping Review
Salzwedel, M. (Corresponding author), Zuidema, S., Kort, H. & Janus, S., sep. 2025, In: Journal of Applied Gerontology. 44, 9, blz. 1458-1471 14 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Artikel recenseren › peer review
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Recruitment in dementia and technology research: experiences from researchers and perceptions of persons with dementia
Huisman, C. (Corresponding author), Brankaert, R. & Kort, H., 2025, In: Gerontechnology. 24, 1, blz. 1-4 4 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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Sleep at home for older persons with dementia and their caregivers: a qualitative study of their experiences and challenges
Huisman, C. A. M. (Corresponding author-nrf), Huisman, E. R. C. M., Brankaert, R. G. A. & Kort, H. S. M., dec. 2025, In: European Journal of Ageing. 22, 1, 17 blz., 28.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
Open AccessBestand1 Citaat (Scopus)26 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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Let's talk scalability: The current status of multi-domain thermal comfort models as support tools for the design of office buildings (Dataset v1.2.1)
Mamulova, E. (Ontwerper), Loomans, M. G. L. C. (Bijdrager), Loonen, R. C. G. M. (Bijdrager), Schweiker, M. (Bijdrager) & Kort, H. S. M. (Bijdrager), Zenodo, 12 mei 2023
Dataset
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Let's talk scalability: The current status of multi-domain thermal comfort models as support tools for the design of office buildings (Dataset)
Mamulova, E. (Ontwerper), Loomans, M. (Ontwerper), Loonen, R. (Ontwerper), Schweiker, M. (Ontwerper) & Kort, H. S. M. (Ontwerper), Zenodo, 1 mrt. 2023
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7687880, https://zenodo.org/record/7687880
Dataset
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Technology use by older adults in the Netherlands and its associations with demographics and health outcomes
Vorrink, S. N. W. (Ontwerper), Antonietti, A. M. G. E. F. (Ontwerper), Kort, H. S. M. (Ontwerper), Troosters, T. (Ontwerper), Zanen, P. (Ontwerper) & Lammers, J. J. (Ontwerper), Taylor and Francis Ltd., 22 aug. 2016
DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.3749874
Dataset
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Multi-Domain Thermal Comfort Models for Office Buildings: Are Current Practices Scalable? (Dataset)
Mamulova, E. (Ontwerper), Loomans, M. (Ontwerper), Loonen, R. (Ontwerper), Schweiker, M. (Ontwerper) & Kort, H. S. M. (Ontwerper), Zenodo, 7 dec. 2022
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7378279, https://zenodo.org/record/7378279
Dataset
Prijzen
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Friend of Nursing Award from Signa Theta Tau
Kort, H. S. M. (Ontvanger), 14 dec. 2022
Prijs: Anders › Discipline gerelateerd › Professioneel
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WILEY Top Downloaded Article
Brink, H. (Ontvanger), Loomans, M. G. L. C. (Ontvanger), Mobach, M. P. (Ontvanger) & Kort, H. S. M. (Ontvanger), 16 jun. 2022
Prijs: Anders › Werk, activiteit of publicatie gerelateerde prijzen (lifetime, best paper, poster etc.) › Wetenschappelijk
Bestand
Activiteiten
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Air pollution and dementia – Air pollution as a risk factor for dementias
Kort, H. S. M. (Uitgenodigde spreker)
25 okt. 2025Activiteit: Types gesprekken of presentaties › Genodigd spreker › Wetenschappelijk
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Eindsymposium P3 Venti
Kort, H. S. M. (Ontvanger)
9 okt. 2025Activiteit: Types andere activiteiten › Overige › Professioneel
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6th International Conference on Building Energy and Environment, COBEE 2025
Kort, H. S. M. (Organisator)
9 jul. 2025Activiteit: Types deelname aan of organisatie van een evenement › Workshop, seminar, cursus of expositie › Wetenschappelijk
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Een avond met Philomena Essed
Kort, H. S. M. (Ontvanger)
6 jun. 2025Activiteit: Types andere activiteiten › Overige › Wetenschappelijk
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Tafeldame
Kort, H. S. M. (Uitgenodigde spreker) & Aarts, M. P. J. (Uitgenodigde spreker)
7 okt. 2024Activiteit: Types gesprekken of presentaties › Genodigd spreker › Populair
Cursussen
Knipsels
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Waar komt stof vandaan? En hoe kom je van stof af?
21/08/24
1 Mediabijdrage
Pers / media: PR activiteiten
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Dit moet er gebeuren in het onderwijs en de zorg;
10/11/23
1 Mediabijdrage
Pers / media: PR activiteiten
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Wetenschnapps XL: Science with and for citizens
4/10/22
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar
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Registration for workshops Wetenschnapps XL open
26/08/22
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar