Resumee:

Biomedical Health Sciences Radboud University Nijmegen , Specialization: Human movement sciences. (1994-1998)

Junior research assistant, Dept. Physiology, Radboud University Nijmegen. Project: FES and paraplegia. (1997)

Junior research assistant, Academic Hospital Balgrist, Zürich, Switzerland. Graduating project: The role of load receptors in modulation of cutaneous reflexes during walking (1998)

Ph.D.-project Radboud University Nijmegen, in cooperation with Academic Hospital Balgrist, Zurich, Switzerland. Thesis title: Loading and Reflexes: the influence of body weight and active movements on reflex responses in humans. (1998-2003)

Post-doc, Nijmegen Institute for Cognition and Information. Topic: Reflex activity during walking (2003)

Post-doc, Dept. Medical Physics & Biophysics, Radboud University Nijmegen. Topic: Falling in the elderly (2004)

Post-doc and lab-coordinator, Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine, Radboud University Nijmegen. Topics: Influence of vision on body sway in elderly, Falling in the elderly, Balance disturbances in Parkinson patients (2005)

Junior Clinical Perfusionist Post-HBO CZO education. Practical part: Amphia Hospital Breda, loc. Molengracht, the Netherlands. Thesis: Heparin management during Extra-corporeal circulation: a prospective study. (2005 - 2008)

Clinical Perfusionist, Amphia Hospital Breda, the Netherlands (2008-2016)

Data Manager cardiology & cardiac surgery, Amphia Hospital Breda, the Netherlands (2016-2017)

Clinical Perfusionist, Amphia Hospital Breda, the Netherlands (2017-now)

Teaching Experience:

Superviser student perfusionists

Area of Expertise:

General extracorporeal circulation support;
General bloodmanagement;
Mini-ECC systems;
Good Clinical Practice;
ECLS;
Research

Other activities

Committee external supervisors. The supervision of scientific projects for the graduating clinical perfusionists. Jan 2012 – now

Mentor clinical perfusionist. Jan 2012 – now

Scientific committee NeSECC. Organizes scientific meetings for the Dutch Society for Extra Corporeal Circulation (NeSECC). Also advisory committee for the education for clinical perfusionists. Jan. 2009 – 2014, Dec. 2017 – now.

Perfusionisten in opleiding Nederland (PION), a committee which organizes scientific meetings for student clinical perfusionist. Jan. 2006 – Dec. 2007