Sam is a guest professor at the Faculty of Design Sciences, Department of Architecture of Antwerp University. As head of the first Bachelor year, he's responsible for the studio course 'Initiation Design'. Diversity and inclusion are key to ensuring a high-quality introduction to the basics of design. Sam worked for two decades with architect Marie-José Van Hee, who is the focus of his research and lectures. He is a practice teacher in the graduation studio of Interiors Buildings Cities at the TU Delft, where he successfully obtained a University Teaching Qualification.