Dr. S O M De Boer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

S.O.M. de Boer is an Assistant Professor in the philosophy section at the University of Twente. His research focuses on how technologies shape our understanding and experience of the self and the world we live in, with a specific emphasis on technologies in healthcare. His interests encompass the philosophy of science and medicine, as well as (post)phenomenology of technology. He also examines the intersection of psychology and social sciences, particularly in relation to human emotions such as disgust and attention towards technology and machines. Through his work, he investigates how scientific equipment and organizations contribute to the diagnosis and understanding of health-related issues.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

University of Twente • Enschede, Netherlands

Teaching and research within the philosophy section, focusing on the implications of technology in healthcare.

Requirements for University of Twente

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
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
GMAT
Total Score
Required:600
Overall
Required:600
GRE General
Verbal
Required:143
Verbal Percentile
Required:25
Quantitative
Required:155
Quantitative Percentile
Required:60
Analytical Writing
Required:3
Writing Percentile
Required:25
Prerequisites
Bachelor of Science in a related field Knowledge of Statistics and Probability Knowledge of Mathematics Specialization-related topics: Operation Research, Simulation, Financial topics
Application Checklist
  • Transcript of records
  • Copy of diploma
  • Motivation letter
  • Resume (Europass format)
  • Course descriptions of relevant courses
  • English summary of thesis
Specialization Notes

Includes specializations in Financial Engineering & Management, Healthcare Technology & Management, and Production & Logistics Management.