Machiel Van der Stelt

Machiel Van der Stelt

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 https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3343-2478

Personal profile

Biography

Machiel originates from the Netherlands and lived for a few years in the United States of America before moving to Western Australia, where he started his part-time PhD research study at the University of Western Australia alongside his regular job.

Machiel is passionate about electronics engineering, particularly embedded electronics, virtual reality, and telecommunication engineering in research settings. With this passion he supports to create a better understanding of public health risks, such as road safety issues, air pollution, and Type 1 Diabetes to improve health outcomes in society.

Machiel is also an avid badminton player in addition to walking, yoga, strength and aerobical training. He enjoys writing stories or play the piano (absolute fav is Gnossienne No. 4 from Erik Satie) if there is time left, alongside his regular volunteering at the local Dutch Club, Badminton Club, and the Union.

Research expertise keywords

  • Embedded systems
  • Sensors
  • Virtual Reality
  • Road Safety
  • Public Health
  • cyclists
  • Vulnerable Road Users

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  2. SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
  3. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
  4. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  • 1 Conference paper