THIS IS PETER JOOSTEN MSc.
My name is Peter Joosten (1984) and I am a biohacker and future thinker. I studied Business Administration (Bachelor), Business Development (Master) and Journalism (Minor) at the Rijksuniversiteit of Groningen, the Netherlands.
In the spring of 2020, I studied science journalism in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. In 2019, I was a student at the Biohack Academy of the Waag Amsterdam and in the summer of that year, I attended the School of Bioethics at the Pontifical Regina Apostolorum Athenaeum and the Università Europea di Roma, Italy.
I mainly give lectures, workshops and webinars about human enhancement and its impact on people and society. In addition, I make the Dutch Supermens podcast, write articles and am the author of the Dutch books Biohacking (2018) and Supermens (2020, Bot Uitgevers).
As a guest lecturer I am affiliated with Eindhoven University of Technology (Master Human Technology Interaction) and the Next Nature Academy (theme: human enhancement).
ACTIVITIES
This is an overview of things I do:
- Lectures and webinars about the impact of technology on humans, healthcare, government, business and society
- Scenario planning workshops for various organizations
- Author Dutch books Supermens (2020, Bot Uitgevers) and Biohacking (2018, Project Leven)
- Host podcast Supermens (Dutch iTunes top 10, Technology category)
- Guest lecturer at Eindhoven University of Technology and affiliated with the Next Nature Academy
- Expert in various media, such as BBC, MIT Sloan Magazine and Business Insider
These are my additional functions:
- Member advisory group Future of the Body of the Netherlands Study Centre for Technology Trends
MEDIA
I am featured in several Dutch and international media to talk about human enhancement, biohacking and the impact of technology on our lives.
A selection of the international features:
- Interview BBC [United Kingdom]
- Interview Business Insider [United States]
- Podcast Break it down show [United States]
- Interview MIT Sloan Magazine [Poland]
- Interview Innpoland [Poland]
- Podcast How to live to 200 [United States]
- Podcast Bio Alchemy: the daily biohacking podcast [Australia]
- Podcast Future Based [the Netherlands]
- Podcast Decoding Superhuman [United States]
- Podcast The Biohacking Secrets Show [United States]
- Article VC Earth [China]
- Article The Superhuman Era is coming – or are we already there? [United Kingdom]
- Article De hackar systemet för att förvandla sig till supermänniskor [Sweden]
- Several Dutch media, see all the features on this page on Peter’s Dutch website.
Interview BBC
Break It Down Show
