Dr. Daniel Tetteroo

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Daniel Tetteroo is an Assistant Professor in Physical Rehabilitation at Eindhoven University of Technology, co-founder of Picoo BV, a startup that develops interactive toys for active play. His research interests include the design of technology for physical rehabilitation, end-user development, personalization, and playful interaction. Tetteroo is a human-computer interaction researcher and designer, specializing in qualitative user research methodology, health design, community design, participatory cultures, child-oriented design, tangible interfaces, and emergent ambient entertainment. He leads the Future Everyday Health squad in Industrial Design and serves as chair of the Faculty Council. Tetteroo is also a board member of the Centre for Unusual Collaborations and a member of the Eindhoven Young Academy Engineers. He co-organizes workshops focused on end-user development in the Internet of Things era. Tetteroo obtained his BSc in Computer Science from the University of Twente in 2008 and his MSc in Human Media Interaction in 2010. After starting his PhD research in 2012 at TU/e, he worked as a visiting researcher at the University of Colorado Boulder. He completed his PhD in 2015 with a thesis on end-user adaptable rehabilitation technology, and he briefly worked as a user experience consultant before returning to TU/e as an Assistant Professor in 2017.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

Eindhoven University of Technology • Eindhoven, Netherlands

Teaching and research in physical rehabilitation technology and interaction design.

Co-founder / CFO

— Present

Picoo BV • Eindhoven, Netherlands

Developing interactive toys for active play.

Requirements for Eindhoven University of Technology

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.4
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
PTE
Listening
Required:65
Reading
Required:65
Writing
Required:65
Speaking
Required:65
Overall
Required:70
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science discipline Specific subject knowledge related to the chosen program (e.g., Calculus, Linear Algebra) Maximum 15 ECTS deficiency for international applicants
Application Checklist
  • Certified copy of Bachelor's degree and transcript
  • Authenticated English/Dutch translation of documents
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Motivation Letter
  • Two letters of reference
  • Summary of Bachelor thesis/dissertation
  • Concise course descriptions of relevant subjects
  • Copy of passport
  • Proof of payment of application fee (EUR 100)
Specialization Notes

Specific departments like Industrial Design require a portfolio. Programs like Data Science and AI require a GRE-General test for certain international backgrounds.