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Persoonlijk profiel
Research profile
Yvonne de Kort is a Full Professor and Chair of Environmental Psychology of Human-Technology Interaction in the department of Industrial Engineering and Innovation Sciences at Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e). As an environmental psychologist Yvonne is fascinated by the complex interplay of physical, digital and virtual contexts on human behavior and experience. The core of Yvonne’s expertise is in the effects of light on human functioning and how interactive, intelligent lighting solutions can add value to public, professional and care environments.
Her research brings together insights from lighting technology, perception studies, social and environmental psychology, biology and neuroscience. Uniquely, in addition to controlled studies in laboratories, a growing part of the research of her group takes place in so-called living labs, where the aim is to test the effects of interventions and interactive installations in real-life situations. Research topics include Topics include effects of lighting on people's health and wellbeing and restorative effects of mediated environments, and working at the intersection of spaces, technology, and social interaction.
Academic background
Yvonne de Kort obtained her PhD in Environmental Psychology from TU/e. In 2009, she was a visiting scholar at Michigan State University, USA. From 2006 to 2012, she was co-director of the Game Experience Lab at TU/e, where scholars work together to better understand the captivating experience of digital games. She is the program manager of the Sound Lighting research line of TU/e’s Intelligent Lighting Institute and topic owner of Light for Health and Wellbeing in the Philips-TU/e flagship program on lighting.
Yvonne has secured funding for scientific research and is and has been involved in a substantial number of commercial and nationally funded projects, among which a recent NWO strategic research project within the Top sector Creative Industries, and a ZonMW Off-Road project in the health sector, as well as multiple European projects under the sixth and seventh framework and the Eurostars program.
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Projecten
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Light Cognition Attention Perception IEIS GA860613
de Kort, Y. A. W., de Kort, Y. A. W., Smolders, K. C. H. J., Schlangen, L. J. M., Haans, A., Overeem, S., Schrijnemakers, L. R. R., Gecer, E., Verhoef, V. T. R. & Jedon, R.
1/03/20 → 29/02/24
Project: Onderzoek direct
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DYNKA - DYNamisch licht en binnenklimaat voor KAntoren
de Kort, Y. A. W., Smolders, K. C. H. J., Kompier, M. E., de Kort, Y. A. W., Zeiler, W. & Smolders, K. C. H. J.
1/01/18 → 31/12/21
Project: Onderzoek direct
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OptiLight
Linnartz, J. M. G., Bonarius, J. H., de Kort, Y. A. W., Smolders, K. C. H. J., Vogels, I. M. L. C., Peeters, S. T., Dangol, R., Kruisselbrink, T. W., Özçelebi, T. & de Kort, Y. A. W.
1/11/16 → 31/10/20
Project: Onderzoek direct
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PILCS
de Kort, Y. A. W., de Kort, Y. A. W. & Smolders, K. C. H. J.
1/11/14 → 31/03/16
Project: Onderzoek direct
Onderzoeksoutput
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A systematic literature review on the rationale for and effects of dynamic light scenarios
Kompier, M. E., Smolders, K. C. H. J. & de Kort, Y. A. W., dec 2020, In : Building and Environment. 186, 12 blz., 107326.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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Can Special Light Glasses Reduce Sleepiness and Improve Sleep of Nightshift Workers? A Placebo- Controlled Explorative Field Study
Aarts, M. P. J., Hartmeyer, S. L., Morsink, K., Kort, H. S. M. & de Kort, Y. A. W., 29 mei 2020, In : Clocks & Sleep. 2, 2, blz. 225-245 21 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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Effects of light and ambient temperature on visual and thermal appraisals
Kompier, M. E., Smolders, K. C. H. J. & de Kort, Y. A. W., 2020, blz. 968-979. 12 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan congres › Paper › Academic
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Effects of light transitions on measures of alertness, arousal and comfort
Kompier, M. E., Smolders, K. C. H. J., van Marken Lichtenbelt, W. & de Kort, Y. A. W., 1 sep 2020, In : Physiology & Behavior. 223, 12 blz., 112999.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
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Huisvesting, lichtinval, groenvoorziening en geestelijke gezondheid
Meesters, Y., Smolders, K. C. H. J., Kamphuis, J. & de Kort, Y. A. W., 1 jul 2020, In : Tijdschrift voor Psychiatrie. 62, 7, blz. 555-563 9 blz.Onderzoeksoutput: Bijdrage aan tijdschrift › Tijdschriftartikel › Academic › peer review
1 Citaat (Scopus)
Activiteiten
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Effects of light transitions on subjective and objective measures of alertness, comfort and mood
Maaike E. Kompier (Spreker), Karin C.H.J. Smolders (Deelnemer) & Yvonne A.W. de Kort (Deelnemer)
20 jun 2019 → 22 jun 2019Activiteit: Types gesprekken of presentaties › Aangemelde presentatie › Wetenschappelijk
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Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) (Externe organisatie)
Yvonne A.W. de Kort (Lid)
dec 2017 → jan 2018Activiteit: Types lidmaatschap › Lidmaatschap van commissie › Wetenschappelijk
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Playful design for Activation - Co-designing serious games for people with moderate to severe dementia to reduce apathy
Yvonne A.W. de Kort (Examinator)
24 apr 2017Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk
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Using ambient lighting in persuasive communication
Yvonne A.W. de Kort (Examinator)
5 apr 2017Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk
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Light conditions in nursing homes : visual comfort and visual functioning of residents
Yvonne A.W. de Kort (Examinator)
1 okt 2016Activiteit: Types examens › Examen › Wetenschappelijk
Cursussen
Knipsels
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L'X students will participate in EuroTech High Level Event 2019
27/11/19
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar
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UC | CBL: FOMO vs FOJI
Yvonne A.W. de Kort & Daniël Lakens
25/10/19
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar
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-Eindhoven University of Technology: Training the light experts of the future at TU/e
14/10/19
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar
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Training Light Experts of Future at Eindhoven University of Technology
11/10/19
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar
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-Eindhoven University of Technology: Marina Van Damme Grant to circular economy and balanced work life
30/09/19
1 item van Media-aandacht
Pers / media: Vakinhoudelijk commentaar
Scriptie
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Onderzoek naar bejaardenoorden voor visueel gehandicapten
Auteur: de Kort, Y., 30 jun 1993Begeleider: Dinjens, P. (Afstudeerdocent 2) & van Wagenberg, A. (Afstudeerdocent 1)
Scriptie/Masterproef: Master