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Mike Ligthart is an Assistant Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, focusing on social artificial intelligence. With a background in developing robotics for children with anxiety and pain management, Ligthart has worked on significant projects like the Droomrobot and SOROCOVA, which aim to address learning deficits exacerbated by COVID-19. He engages in teaching courses related to AI Society and Multi-Agent Systems, emphasizing the role of socially intelligent robotics. His collaborative research efforts span various areas within robotics and AI, contributing to a dynamic body of work that integrates practical and theoretical insights.
Administered under the Department of Clinical Psychology for Master's in Clinical and Developmental Psychopathology.