Dr. ir. Molenbroek, J.F.M.
Johan Molenbroek is associate professor of Anthropometrics at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering. Key elements in his work are 3D Scanning, Anthropometry, Inclusive Design, Product Safety.
Academic Background
After his MSc in Biomedical Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) at UTwente (1978), Johan Molenbroek started as scientific staff member at IDE. After several anthropometric research projects in he received his PhD in 1994. He also was President of the Dutch Ergonomics Society (now HumanFactorsNL) from 2003-2012
Education
- 1969-1974
Polytechnical School Enschede Production Techniques - 1973-1978
University of Twente Mechanical Engineering
Experience
- Author of Design Tool DINED on www.dined.nl
- GENIE project
Coordinator EU –project GENIE (Gerontechnology Educational Network in Europe)
Together with colleague Marijke Dekker
project date: from 1998 -2002
dined.io.tudelft.nl - FRR project
Coƶrdinator EU-project FRR (Friendly Rest Room)
Together with colleague Renate de Bruin
project date: from 2001-2005 - ANEC project climbing children 2004 www.anec.org
Specialisation / field of research
Inclusive design, Anthropometry, Product safety, special populations like eldery, students, children and handicapped.
Lectures and/or coaches students on:
- Anthropometry, product safety, special populations like eldery, students, children, disabled,
- Inclusive design (design for all)
Courses
- ID1020 Mens en Product
- ID..... Ergonomie voor Zijinstromers
- ID 3015 Ergonomics in Design
- ID..... Onderzoeksleer
- ID 5383 Inclusive Design
- ID 4121 Applied Ergonomics
- Graduation projects
- ID..... Literatuurscriptie

Johan Molenbroek
- +31 (0)15 27 83086
- J.F.M.Molenbroek@tudelft.nl
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Room C-2-170