Curriculum vitæ
Current positions
Committee Member 2011 - present
Young Health Association of the Netherlands
Scientific Programme and Educational Committees Member 2011 - present
ESMRMB Annual Meeting 2012
Course Director fMRI&DTI2013 - …
ESMRMB School of MRI
Organising Committee Member2010 - present
Annual Dutch Radiology Conference
Assistant Professor 2011 - present
Erasmus MC – University Medical Centre Rotterdam (NL)
Head of department: Professor Dr. G.P. Krestin
Consultant Neuroradiologist 2009 - present
Erasmus MC – University Medical Centre Rotterdam (NL)
Head of department: Professor Dr. G.P. Krestin
Previous positions
Scientific Programme Committee Member2010
Dutch Radiology Conference 2010, Veldhoven (NL)
Neuroradiology clinical fellowship April 2007 - March 2009
Erasmus MC – University Medical Centre Rotterdam (NL)
Head of department: Professor Dr. G.P. Krestin
Radiologist in training April 2000 – March 2008
Erasmus MC – University Medical Centre Rotterdam (NL)
Head of department: Professor Dr. G.P. Krestin
Marie Curie research fellowship in functional MRI May 2003 – Jan 2004
Department of Radiology, University Hospitals K.U.Leuven (BE)
Functional MRI of taste; functional MRI of the auditory cortex in tinnitus patients.
Principal investigators: Professor Dr. S. Sunaert, Professor Dr. P. van Hecke
PhD research: imaging in minor head injury 2002 – 2007
Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL)
Principal investigator: Professor Dr. M.G.M. Hunink
Neurologist in training July 1999 – March 2000
St. Lucas/Andreas hospital, Amsterdam (NL)
Head of department: Dr. J. Vanneste
Junior/Senior house officer in general medicine March 1998 – June 1999
The North Hampshire Hospital, Basingstoke (UK)
Finchley Memorial Hospital, London (UK)
Walsall Manor Hospital NHS Trust, Walsall (UK)
Student researcher 1997
Synostotic and positional plagiocephaly: two types of skull deformity studied with 3D CT.
Departments of Radiology and Neurology, University Hospital Maastricht (NL)
Principal investigator: Professor Dr. J.T. Wilmink
Student researcher 1994
The effect of S12042-2 on reference memory in Wistar rats.
Department of Neurosciences, Maastricht University (NL)
Principal investigator: Dr. W. Raaijmakers
Organiser’s representative for medical refresher courses 1994-1997
Reed Elsevier Publishers, Amsterdam (NL)
Student ambassador 1993-1996
Department of student affairs and public relations, Maastricht University (NL)
University education
Doctor of Philosophy cum laude in “Imaging in Minor Head Injury”, Erasmus University Rotterdam (NL), 25 June 2008
Doctor of Medicine with distinction, Maastricht University (NL) 2 Feb 1998
History and philosophy of science, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Maastricht University (NL) 1994-1995
Invited lectures
Functional MRI of the brain Erasmus School of Accounting & Assurance Executive Programme, Rotterdam (NL), 19 January 2012.
DTI of vascular disorders European Course of Neuraradiology, Tarragona (ES), 28-29 October 2011.
fMRI of vascular disorders European Course of Neuraradiology, Tarragona (ES), 29-30 October 2011.
Perfusion weighted imaging: DSC, DCE or ASL? ESMRMB annual meeting, Leipzig (DE), 8 October 2011.
Round table discussion “MR Tractography: why DTI is not enough?” ESMRMB annual meeting, Leipzig (DE), 8 October 2011.
Advanced brain tumour imaging Sandwich Course Neuroradiology, Ede (NL), 21-24 June 2011.
Perfusion imaging of brain tumours Dutch Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology, Utrecht (NL), 10 June 2011.
Anatomy of auditory and language function ESMRMB School of MRI: Clinical fMRI & DTI, Leuven (BE), 23 March 2011.
Clinical symptoms correlated with brain anatomy ECR, Vienna (AT), 3 March 2011.
fMRI and DTI of the auditory and language systems ESMRMB School of MRI: Clinical fMRI & DTI, Milan (IT), 25 May 2010.
Morbus Behçet, Antiphospholipid syndrome and Susac syndrome: imaging 7th International Conference Course Dutch Society of Neuroradiology, Groningen (NL), 15 April 2010.
Clinical applications of fMRI & DTI ESMRMB Hands-on fMRI&DTI, Rotterdam (NL), 6 November 2009.
Functional anatomy of the auditory and language systems ESMRMB School of MRI: Clinical fMRI & DTI, Thessaloniki (GR), 16 October 2009.
Evidence based Medicine in Neurotrauma Imaging International Symposium on State-of-the-Art Imaging, Taormina (IT), 18 July 2009.
Imaging and Neurovascular Intervention of Stroke International Symposium on State-of-the-Art Imaging, Taormina (IT), 18 July 2009.
Neuro-applications at 3T: what can you expect? European Congress of Radiology - GE Healthcare satellite symposium, Vienna (AT), 10 March 2007.
Fusion of fMRI and diffusion tensor: practical applications. European Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology – GE Healthcare lunch symposium, Warsaw (PL), 23 Sep 2006.
Validation of decision rules and guidelines for the use of CT in minor head injury. Netherlands Institute for Health and Economical Sciences Summer Programme, Rotterdam (NL), 16 Aug 2006.
Basics of functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging as part of the exhibition “pain and pleasure”. Museum of natural history, Rotterdam (NL), 6 Oct 2005 – 2 April 2006.
Membership of professional societies
EORTC Brain Tumour Group2010-present
EORTC Imaging Group 2010-present
LWNO Dutch Society for Neuro-oncology 2010-present
ESNR European Society of Neuroradiology 2010-present
ESMRMB European Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Biology 2008-present
ESR European Society of Radiology 2007-present
Neuroradiology section of the Radiological Society of the Netherlands 2006-present
RSNA Radiological Society of North America 2000-present
NVvR Radiological Society of the Netherlands 2007-present
Erasmus MC Junior Doctor’s Association (president 2002-2004) 2000-2008
Publications
Journal peer review
JAMA
Annals of Internal Medicine
Neuroradiology
NeuroImage
PLoS ONE
Journal of Neuroimaging
Insights into Imaging
British Journal of Surgery
European Journal of Radiology
AJNR American Journal of Neuroradiology
Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Psychiatry Research: Neuroimaging
Journal of Healthcare Engineering
last updated 21/07/2011