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Biography

 

Rolf Urbanus is an associate professor of thrombosis and hemostasis at the Van Creveldkliniek and head of the minidonor dienst, a blood donation facility for research purposes at UMC Utrecht. He received his doctorate in medicine at Utrecht University. Dr. Urbanus has authored or coauthored more than 100 scientific publications on thrombosis and inherited bleeding disorders and is best known for his work on the auto-immune thrombotic disorder antiphospholipid syndrome. Dr. Urbanus is part of the steering committee of the Thrombocytopathy in the Netherlands (TiN) study, a nationwide study on inherited platelet disorders. He is currently a member of the editorial board of Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, a reviewer for numerous journals and serves in the scientific advisory board of the Netherlands Thrombosis Foundation.

 

External positions

Member of ECAT Foundation supervisory board - Providing strategic oversight, governance advice, and safeguarding quality and compliance - ECAT Foundation

1 Jan 2026 → 31 Dec 3999

President - Leading society governance, representing members, and advancing thrombosis and hemostasis research - Dutch Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis (NVTH)

27 Mar 2025 → 31 Dec 3999

Associate editor for Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis - Manage peer review and editorial decisions - ISTH

1 Sept 2024 → 31 Dec 3999

Member scientific advisory counsil - Advise on research strategy, evaluate proposals, and support scientific quality - Landsteiner Foundation for Blood Transfusion Research

30 Jan 2024 → 31 Dec 3999

Member scientific advisory board - Advise on research strategy, evaluate proposals, and support scientific quality - Dutch Thrombosis Foundation (Trombosestichting)

24 Jan 2017 → 1 Nov 2026

Associate editor - Manage peer review and editorial decisions - Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis

1 Jan 2015 → 31 Dec 3999

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