Hylyght supports Experts in different fields: physiotherapists, doctors, trainers & coaches; with a strong focus on collecting, analyzing and reporting actionable data. Based on decades of research, our Experts can hit the ground running with plenty of room to add their own expertise as well.
With close ties to different universities and researchers we make sure that the knowledge in our platform remains of high quality.
Chief Scientific Officer
UI / Frontend Developer
Founder / Sports Science / Sports Physio
Founder / Backend Developer
Full Stack / Hardware Developer
Johan was head of the talent identification and development department of HAN University of applied science in the Netherlands. He is a guest professor at Ghent University in Belgium.
Damien obtained a PhD degree in motor rehabilitation & physiotherapy at Ghent University. He is Head of Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the Military Hospital Queen Astrid (Brussels, Belgium) where he leads a team of civilian and military medical doctors and physiotherapists specialized in musculoskeletal injuries. At Ghent University Damien is Professor, working on research projects concerning prevention and risk factors of overuse injuries of the lower limb within the musculoskeletal research group.
Kristof holds a PhD in sports physical therapy and is now Sports Technology, Innovation and Business developer at Victoris, facilitating the transfer of the university’s research results towards the socio-economic environment in which the university operates. The last couple of years, he built an extensive network in the sports technology and innovation domain with initiatives as SportUp, Sportamundi and the Sports Tech Research Network.
Erik is professor at the department of Rehabilitation Science and Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences at Ghent University. His main area of research is prevention and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injuries in sports. He authored more than 200 SCI publications in international peer reviewed journals and obtained funding for more than 30 scientific and corporate service projects.
Roel holds a PhD in physical education and is a director in sports business with 20+ years working experience in the sports industry and a proven track record in football club management and sports science
Vincent Bastiaans holds a master degree in Human Movement science and is an executive MBA candidate. He is the head of HAN SENECA, expertise centre of prevention, health and lifestyle. With his teams he is responsible for the cross-over between education and research and business, mostly on talent detection and identification, Sports Nutrition, Sports Economics, Sports Management and Healh Promotion.
