20122025

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Personal profile

Fellowship & awards

Grants:

  • ZonMW Off Road: "Focus on Energy Metabolism in Arrhythmogenic Cardiomyopathy" (FUEL-Cardiomyopathy) (2023-2024)
  • Dutch CardioVascular Alliance Mini Consortium Grant (2024-2027; role: Principal Investigator)
  • HORIZON Cardiogenomics Pathfinder "Cardiogenomics meets artificial intelligence: a step forward in arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy diagnosis and treatment" (2023-2027; role: WP leader)
  • CVON: An Original Netherlands Cardiovascular Research Initiative - Predict Sudden Cardiac Death (PREDICT) Young Talent Program (2018)
  • Nederlandse Hartstichting (Dutch Heart Foundation) - Dr. E. Dekker Stipend Physician in Specialty Training (2016-2021)
  • UMC Utrecht - Fellowship Clinical Research Talent (2016-2019)
  • CVON: An Original Netherlands Cardiovascular Research Initiative - Early Detection of Disease in Cardiomyopathy Mutation Carriers (eDETECT, role: WP leader)(2016-2022)
  • Heart Rhythm Society - Postdoctoral Fellowship in Honor of Mark Josephson and Hein Wellens (2014-2015)
  • American Heart Association - Predoctoral Fellowship (not accepted due to conflicting funding sources)(2014)
  • UMC Utrecht - Alexandre Suerman Stipend (2013-2015)
  • Nederlandse Hartstichting (Dutch Heart Foundation) - Dr. E. Dekker Student Grant (2012)

Awards:

  • Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology (2024)
  • Research Career Development Program, UMC Utrecht (2022-2023)
  • Best original manuscript published in Cardiovascular Research (2017)
  • Girard de Mielet van Coehoorn Stichting - Thesis Award (2016)
  • WCN (working group of cardiovascular research The Netherlands) - Best Cardiovascular Publication from The Netherlands 2014-2015 (2015)
  • European Cardiac Arrhythmia Society - Best Abstract Award (2014 and 2015)
  • Northwestern University Cardiovascular Young Investigators' Forum - Finalist (2014 and 2015; awarded second prize in 2015)
  • Johns Hopkins Cardiovascular Research - Stanley L. Blumenthal Award for Best Presentation (2015)
  • Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting - Young Researcher (Nomination by Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences)(2015)
  • NVVC (Netherlands Society of Cardiology) - Best Presentation in Cardiomyopathy Session (3/2015)
  • UMC Utrecht - Best Oral Presentation Research Colloquium Cardiology (2013-2014)

Other experience and professional memberships

  • Active member of Expert Center Alliance in Inherited Heart Diseases: "European Reference Network GUARD-Heart"
  • Principal Investigator UCC-UNRAVEL biobank (www.unravelrdp.nl; 2022-present)
  • Co-director Netherlands ACM registry (www.acmregistry.nl; 2018-present)
  • Member of working group Cardiogenetics Netherlands (2018-present)
  • Early career editorial board of the Journal of the American Heart Association (2021-2022)
  • Board member of Young@Heart, representing the interests of young cardiovascular researchers in the Netherlands (2020-2022)
  • Regular teaching activities at Curriculum Geneeskunde University Utrecht and UMC Utrecht Academy (2016-present)

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